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Technologies

New technologies and digitization in industry change not only the way value is created, they also offer entirely new business models and perspectives. We are constantly working on technological challenges and important issues in the markets of our customers. This is a prerequisite for our efficient product development and consulting expertise.

AI: Sensor data as the basis for efficient processes

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Artificial intelligence helps to make production processes more intelligent, flexible and economical by drawing on data generated from field components. AI algorithms evaluate large amounts of data and ascertain key performance indicators or actions that need to be taken so as to continuously improve system productivity.

 

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Technology report: AutoID-Technology - quo vadis?

9 Sep 2024 | Technologies
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Automatic identification systems such as 1D/2D-code and RFID readers are tried-and-tested, indispensable technologies for controlling industrial production processes and logistics workflows in the supply chain. At the same time, Industry 4.0 and IIoT have put digitization at the focus of advancing automation. What demands will in future be placed on modern identification systems? Has the classic reader, which forwards a code via a serial interface to a control, become obsolete?

Technology report: RFID or bar code?

10 Oct 2022 | Technologies
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Two identification technologies – RFID and bar code – are competing for the favor of users: With the promise of making a decisive contribution to realizing an automated transparent production and supply chain to meet the requirements of Industry 4.0. But which technology is the right one today? Has the bar code outlived its purpose? This article takes stock of the current situation with respect to modern identification technologies and casts a critical eye over each of them.