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Revalize To Close keytech
Founded in Florida a year ago, first becoming known as a buyer of German industrial software companies at the end of 2021 - there is news from Revalize again, and unfortunately again nothing good. As reported by the Recklinghäuser Zeitung (RZ),...
Loh Group: Digitalization Of Automation
At Hanover Fair 2022, they were not only all on a single booth in Hall 11, but also on a common strategic mission: Rittal, Eplan, Cideon and German Edge Cloud (GEC). Unless everything is deceptive, the Friedhelm Loh Group is hinting at a...
Hannover Fair 2022: Return To The Upheaval
In 2022, the Hannover Fair was back. True, 2,500 exhibitors were only about half of what they had been in pre-pandemic times, and even 75,000 visitors did not add up to a jubilant figure for 75 years of Hannover Fair. Nevertheless, most of those...
Cybus Aims At A Factory API
Peter Sorowka is the founder and CEO of Cybus. Their software Cybus Connectware is so interesting, at least for Porsche, that the manufacturer has connected around 5,000 machines via it. A surprising meeting in Hall 4 at the Hannover Messe.While...
Profiles of Providers and Institutes
PLM After 20 Years – What Is The Position Of The Providers Today?
Twenty years after the term PLM first appeared, the topic of structured data management is by no means dead.
Other buzzwords came to the front. How do the providers position themselves? Where are the users? This series gives answers.
New background series: Interviews on 40+ years of CAD
For almost half a century, CAD has been an important and often driving element in industrial digitalization. What will it be in the future? And what does the acronym mean for the suppliers still active in this market? Look forward to the experts’ answers. First up are those from Siemens and PTC.
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Internet of Production (IoP)
Due to an increasingly dynamic environment, companies are facing numerous challenges, such as the micro-segmentation of markets and ever shorter product life cycles. One way to address these challenges is to sustainably increase their innovative strength.
The »Smart Factory 4.0« Demonstration Cell
The way to Industrie 4.0 involves the trial, testing and skilful combination of novel methods, concepts and technologies. To this end Fraunhofer IPK has developed the »Smart Factory 4.0« demonstration cell which uses batch size 1 production to make the modes …
Enabling System Lifecycle Management through neutral data interfaces
The complexity of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) implementations has already reached an unpleasantly high level, and the rise of complexity of products and their development will probably accelerate further. By establishing System Lifecycle Management (SysLM) as the next level PLM …
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PLM, Digitalization, IoT, …
Half a century of Computer Aided Design – What does CAD mean today?
PTC’s Dual CAD Strategy: Creo Solutions for Platform Products and Onshape for Agile Product Development
PTC has been one of the world's leading CAD providers since the late 1980s and is now a major supplier of software for engineering, product lifecycle management, augmented reality, and IoT. Jim Heppelmann has been president and CEO of PTC since 2010. Jon Hirschtick,...
NX: From CAD To Engineering
Siemens Digital Industries Software is one of the leading global vendors of engineering software which in the beginning was almost all about CAD, the acronym for Computer Aided Design. During the past 15 years Siemens has become a leading vendor mainly after the...
Half a century of Computer Aided Design – What does CAD mean today?
CAD: It's not just a tool that engineers use to design products. More than any other technology, CAD stands for the beginning of the digitalization of industrial processes and the penetration of the entire industry with the digital. And although CAD has not been the...
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