When it comes to smart buildings, the topic of the energy transition inevitably comes up. Intensive consideration of sustainable decarbonization, decentralization and digitalization ultimately gave rise to the "Buildings...
Energy efficiency
Buildings as a Grid: Buildings as an Energy Network
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Maximum Safety and Efficiency: All Processes under Control with a Device Circuit Breaker...
Safe and efficient process sequences are crucial for industry to minimize downtimes and stoppages. With CAPAROC, Phoenix Contact has developed a customizable device circuit breaker system that ensures a direct and contin...
Medical Technology
How 3D Printing enriches Medicine
Industry has long since discovered the advantages of 3-D printers for itself. But there is no question that this innovative manufacturing technology is also revolutionizing medicine, given current developments. W...
Maintenance
Maintenance 4.0: Predictive Maintenance
Industrial maintenance in the fourth wave on the test bench: Technical failures and reduced production quality due to wear and tear of machines and materials lead to massively increasing costs in industry. The change fro...
Measurement technology
IO-Link for more Safety in Automation
For more economic and functional safety in the operation of modern machines and systems, the integration of intelligent devices is required. IO-Link systems offer a solution by integrating them into existing circuits, sy...
Measurement technology
Intelligent Measurement and Evaluation Systems in Industry
Especially for automation, the precise and reliable collection of information by means of sensor technology is becoming increasingly important in numerous industrial sectors. Find out which measurement techniques and pro...
Energy efficiency
Energy Harvesting: A Realistic Alternative in Times of Energy Crisis?
In times when the energy crisis is becoming more and more present, the question of alternatives to conventional energy supply arises. One promising possibility is energy harvesting - the extraction of energy from the env...
Industry 4.0
Smallest Electronic Components: Transistors & Diodes
Numerous transistors and diodes are built into industrial applications and electronic components. Even the tiny microprocessor of a smartphone contains millions to billions of these miniature electronic components. A dio...
Electrical Manufacturing
Requirements for Connectors: IP Protection Classes, Transmission Rates, Mating Cycles ...
Wherever electronic devices are used, and networks are created, plug connectors are in use. Connectors and connectors must therefore meet different requirements: Reliability, robustness and durability are relevant prereq...
Medical Technology
Telemedicine: The Virtual Medical Practice
Telemedicine makes medical care from home possible. In this article, you will learn all about the areas of application for telemedical patient care. What are the necessary requirements? How does digital self-monitoring w...
Electrical Manufacturing
ESD Protection Measures at the Workplace
To prevent electronic components from being damaged by electrostatic discharges, targeted ESD protection measures are necessary in the workplace. But which measures are really effective? In this article, you will find ev...
Medical Technology
Connectivity Solutions in Medical Technology
Whether in the operating room, in doctors’ offices or for Mobile applications: In the field of medical technology, the quality of technical components can be relevant to health and sometimes even critical to life. In thi...
Energy efficiency
Solar Technology in Focus
In view of the ongoing energy transition, the change from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources is becoming more and more important. Electricity from sustainable energy sources such as water, wind or sunlight has alre...
Medical Technology
Workplace Health in Craft Buisnesses
Health at work is a topic that is often neglected in craft businesses. But it is precisely here that the stresses on the body are particularly high. Learn all about helpful ergonomic and protective measures, such as the ...
Measurement technology
Sensitive Electronics for Future Mobility: Sensors for Autonomous Driving
Automation is making its way into almost every area of life. This includes the way people get around. The mobility of the future is characterized more than ever by technology - recognizable, for example, in the field of ...