Industry 4.0 is a new paradigm in industrial production that integrates computers and automation in revolutionary ways, making use of Internet of Things to enable manufacturing processes that are more efficient, accurate and adaptable in changing environments.
SICK has set a new benchmark in traffic monitoring technology with the launch of the Free Flow Profiler vehicle measurement system that enables highly-accurate 3D profiling of vehicles across multiple lanes in free-flow traffic.
The Neoception Asset Tracker offers cloud-based monitoring of production equipment. RFID readers from the Pepperl+Fuchs IDENTControl System use a tag to identify assets, whose object-specific information is sent via a gateway to the Neoception Cloud, where the data can be viewed at any time. This leads to a more detailed overview and makes it easier to plan production processes.
Air Liquide and STMicroelectronics intend to engage in a collaborative initiative to accelerate the development of digital solutions for industrial applications.
The FANUC Series 0i-F Plus is the latest model of the 0i CNC series, which has exceeded 1.3 million cumulative shipments worldwide, and supersedes the popular 0i-F.