You could say that Ethernet forms the backbone of modern network infrastructures. The innovative technology has undergone continuous development since its introduction in the 1970s. This guide provides a comprehensive ov...
Category: Industry 4.0
The comprehensive digitalization of industrial production is in full swing. The associated demands on electronic components necessitate the production of high-performance, efficient, high-quality and smart components.
What challenges does Industry 4.0 currently face? What requirements must connectors, sensors and measurement technology meet in the field of industrial automation? How does artificial intelligence influence Industry 4.0? And: What is the Industrial Internet of Things and digital twins all about?
In the online magazine “Electronic competence” we answer the burning questions of the industry and provide insights into the development of highly complex automation and communication systems.
Industry 4.0
Ethernet: Definition & Guide
Industry 4.0
Patch Cables: The Invisible Heroes of Network Connection
Patch cables - unimposing, but indispensable for the smooth functioning of modern networks. The pre-assembled cables with connectors at both ends serve as connecting elements between network devices such as computers, sw...
Industry 4.0
The Digital Twin in Electronics – A Comprehensive Guide
Advancing digitalization and the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies have a firm grip on the diverse landscape of the electronics industry. One of the key concepts that is becoming increasingly important in this con...
Industry 4.0
Pioneering Connector Technology: A Look into the Future
Over the last few decades, digitalization has revolutionized companies, industries and our everyday lives. Reliable connections - or more precisely, the tools responsible for them, such as connectors - have become centra...
Industry 4.0
Connectors for the Internet of Things (IoT)
In recent years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has become a buzzword that is increasingly present in many industries and areas of our daily lives. But what exactly is behind this term? And why are connectors indispensable...
Industry 4.0
Safety in Industrial Automation
In a world that seems to be spinning faster and faster and where technological progress has become the norm, industrial automation presents itself as an indispensable part of modern manufacturing processes. It enables co...
Industry 4.0
Quality and Standardization in Industrial Automation
For years, industrial automation has established itself as a decisive factor in the production landscape. Quality and standardization are the key drivers here. They form the foundation of successful and efficient automat...
Industry 4.0
Industrial Automation: Increased Performance thanks to high-quality Components
Modern manufacturing processes are characterized by numerous innovations and must meet increasingly complex requirements - for example, in terms of connectivity, digitization and sustainability. Industrial automation, i....
Industry 4.0
IoT security fundamentals
The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way we live and work. While the IoT offers a multitude of benefits, it also brings security risks that need to be considered. Why are high-quality components for IoT ap...
Industry 4.0
Quality in Equipment and Mechanical Engineering: Basis for Smooth Processes
In times when energy- and cost-efficient solutions are sought in virtually every area, the desire for long-lasting and robust products and components is once again increasingly noticeable in equipment and mechanical engi...
Industry 4.0
Usability Engineering in Equipment and Mechanical Engineering
Equipment and mechanical engineering are often complex and confusing. But it is precisely here that usability engineering can help to simplify the operation of machines and thus increase productivity. Find out exactly ho...
Industry 4.0
Safety in Equipment and Mechanical Engineering
In the complex segment of equipment and mechanical engineering, the safety factor plays a central role alongside quality and usability. Depending on the type of equipment and area of application, specific legal requireme...
Industry 4.0
Robotics on the Rise: What Trends Are Awaiting Us?
15.7 billion US dollars. That is the estimated current value of the existing stock of industrial robots. In the past year, investments in this area have once again increased significantly. The reason: The efficiency requ...
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...
Industry 4.0
Industry 4.0: Use of RFID Components
RFID in Industry 4.0 - the technology that enables products and operating resources to be managed more efficiently. In this article, you will learn what it is all about: We will show you how RFID works, what advantages i...
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