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Cost optimised portfolio targets vision and IIoT
Electronic Specifier Editor Joe Bush talks to Steve Glaser, SVP Corporate Strategy & Marketing at Xilinx about the most recent changes at the company that have brought about its latest product offering.
Silicon Valley: Doctor Heal Thyself
Silicon Valley in California spawns the awesome giants that hold the future in their hands but they cannot solve their traffic problem. Airbus Helicopters from Europe has the Vahana project, creating an autonomous flying vehicle platform for individual passenger and cargo transport, mimicking car sharing, with flight tests in 2017. Reliable sense-and-avoid technology is still needed. Airbus predicts global demand of millions, meaning low costs. ...
3D translator processes all JT assembly types
A V19.3 Inventor to JT Visualise 3D translator has been released by Theorem Solutions which supports Inventor 2015 and 2016, and up to and including the JT file format version 10.0 with additional support for the Theorem Unified Interface.The Inventor to JT translator has been developed using the Autodesk Inventor development environment and translates up to and including the latest versions of Inventor data into the JT file format.
What does system integration mean for Industry 4.0?
The world is decreasing in size every day. Remote locations have never before been more accessible all thanks to communications technology, smartphones and the internet. Connected devices have infiltrated every aspect of our lives, including the most traditional industry sectors.
Strategies realigned for growth in clean power generation
The availability of low-cost natural gas and intensifying environmental regulations are fuelling a shift towards gas turbines as the gas turbine market is growing to the detriment of steam turbines.The need for more flexible power generating assets and the decommissioning of ageing power stations bolster this trend. With several large power-generating nations agreeing to cut back on their emissions, the market is expected to see business realignm...
Software extension strengthens chip security
New host drivers and an upgrade of the software environment for the TPS-1 PROFINET IRT Device Chip have been announced by Renesas Electronics Europe. The new software version, based on the latest PROFINET standard, simplifies the PROFINET certification process and speeds up the time-to-market for new PROFINET developments.
Latest turbine components on show at POWER-GEN International
Orlando, Florida, will be hosting the POWER-GEN International 2016 show in December and Sulzer will be welcoming people from more than 100 countries to see its complete range of products and services on offer.
Automation platform delivers support for Industry 4.0
Industry 4.0 is a concept that has shaped automation dramatically since its conception at the 2011 Hannover Fair. Attaining a ‘smart factory’ requires total interoperability and the utmost transparency of information between devices – which means SCADA software is required to be more versatile than ever before.
'Retro'-fitting in to Industry 4.0
‘You can’t have your cake and eat it’ is one of many non-sensical phrases in the English language.To put it simply, this phrase means that you can't have it both ways. However, this is about to be proven wrong, as it's possible to retrofit while migrating to Industry 4.0.
British Quality Foundation Lean Six Sigma Award goes to WEG
Awarded the prestigious Lean Six Sigma Award by the British Quality Foundation (BQF) during the UK Excellence Awards Ceremony, WEG beat finalists including Siemens and Shop Direct.The 2016 Lean Six Sigma Award recognises the work businesses do to improve their performance and achieve sustainable excellence through delivering Lean Six Sigma innovations to customers, shareholders and other key stakeholders.