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Matthias Schulz

Matthias Schulz, Communications & Community Management SIMATIC AX & Software-Defined Automation at Siemens Digital Industries, is driving the narrative for SIMATIC AX and Software-Defined Automation while navigating the unique intersection of startup agility and corporate scale. His journey bridges technology innovation with strategic communication, bringing a hands-on approach to building communities around transformative technologies.

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  • Thumbnail for Elmo Motion Control introduces 10000w Gold Twitter servo drive

    Elmo Motion Control introduces 10000w Gold Twitter servo drive

    The new Double Gold Twitter delivers over 10,000w of qualitative power, fit for applications that require a reduced footprint and high power, such as large robotic vehicles, antennas and tracking systems, high power machine tooling, large printer rolls and more.
    01 December, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Vishay Precision Group releases StrainSmart 9000 dynamic data acquisition software

    Vishay Precision Group releases StrainSmart 9000 dynamic data acquisition software

    Typical applications include experimental stress analysis; electronics drop testing; printed circuit board (PCB) and finished product component reliability and subassembly testing; engine vibration monitoring; and fatigue life testing.
    30 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Kontron introduces Layerscape range of single board computers

    Kontron introduces Layerscape range of single board computers

    The SBC product family will benefit from multi-core scalability and will be available in various versions ranging from low power dual-core up to eight-core processor variants and beyond on VME and VPX architectures
    30 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Qt announces IIoT platform integration with Microsoft Azure

    Qt announces IIoT platform integration with Microsoft Azure

    By integrating Qt’s cross-platform framework, user interface (UI) development tools and machine-to-machine communication libraries with Azure, Qt will provide HW and OS independent access between the cloud and edge devices in manufacturing, retail, transport, logistics, smart cities and more.
    30 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Transforming Your Business with an ERP Deployment in 2018

    Transforming Your Business with an ERP Deployment in 2018

    By Jeff Carr, Ultra Consultants When assessing the current value of a legacy ERP system, the primary focus should be whether the legacy features and functions adequately support the business - not just the current state of business but the anticipated future state too.
    30 November, 2017 | 4 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Fluke announces Metrology Problem Solver Challenge

    Fluke announces Metrology Problem Solver Challenge

    Fluke Calibration announced the Metrology Problem Solver Challenge, a way for technicians to share their stories on how they used Fluke Calibration products to solve complex problems.
    30 November, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Rockwell Automation announces four additions to Machine Safety System Integrator program

    Rockwell Automation announces four additions to Machine Safety System Integrator program

    Created in 2014, the program helps industrial companies identify safety system integrators with current safety standards expertise, a proven track record in building safety systems, and knowledge of contemporary safety technologies.
    30 November, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Emerson releases Ovation OCC100 controller

    Emerson releases Ovation OCC100 controller

    The Ovation OCC100 controller extends Emerson’s Ovation control technology by managing the flow of energy from various sources to ensure continuous generation for these emerging industries. This scalable technology is also well-suited to critical water and wastewater applications.
    30 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for ABB announces Yumi single-arm collaborative robot

    ABB announces Yumi single-arm collaborative robot

    Like YuMi, a dual-arm assembly robot introduced in 2015, the single-arm robot has a payload of 500 grams and is integrated into existing assembly lines
    30 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for HARTING introduces HCME series of current sensors

    HARTING introduces HCME series of current sensors

    With HCME, HARTING has developed a series of devices that work according to the principle of direct imaging - open loop - and use rectangular cores.
    30 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Fractional Order PID Controller for Quadruple Tank Process [technical]

    Fractional Order PID Controller for Quadruple Tank Process [technical]

    A new type of self-tuning, dual-mode adaptive fractional order PID controller for a quadruple tank process
    By: ISA Transactions
    29 November, 2017 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Axiomtek releases CEM510 COM Express Type 6 module

    Axiomtek releases CEM510 COM Express Type 6 module

    The 125 x 95 mm system-on-module was designed for graphics-intensive applications over the Industrial IoT, including industrial control, medical imaging, digital signage, and gaming machines.
    29 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Prosys OPC and IOTech partner to help provide OPC UA capabilities to EdgeX Foundry

    Prosys OPC and IOTech partner to help provide OPC UA capabilities to EdgeX Foundry

    Prosys OPC and IOTech have agreed that IOTech's Edge Xpert offering will include an optional Prosys OPC UA Java SDK for developing the device services with OPC UA communications.
    29 November, 2017 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for HARTING enhances Han-Eco 10A series as a solution for IGBT semiconductor control

    HARTING enhances Han-Eco 10A series as a solution for IGBT semiconductor control

    HARTING has developed a transmission principle which involves relocating the transceivers of the controller board into a pluggable module and thus integrates the optical interface according to the principle of "electrical plugging and optical transmission".
    29 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for ABB introduces Truckmaster circuit breaker racking motorization solution

    ABB introduces Truckmaster circuit breaker racking motorization solution

    ABB’s TruckMaster solutions are designed to increase personnel safety by maintaining a safe distance between personnel and equipment during operations, providing a means to avoid injuries such as internal arc events.
    29 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Micro-Epsilon introduces capaNCDT DTV capacitive displacement measurement system

    Micro-Epsilon introduces capaNCDT DTV capacitive displacement measurement system

    The capaNCDT DTV capacitive displacement measurement system measures the thickness of brake discs from both sides, enabling the exact determination of the so-called Disc Thickness Variation.
    29 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Nordson MARCH announces RollVIA plasma system

    Nordson MARCH announces RollVIA plasma system

    The RollVIA system is used for plasma applications such as surface activation for improved adhesion, carbon removal and descum/desmear for cleaner surfaces, and etchback, which removes a slight amount of dielectric contamination between internal copper planes during production of PCBs.
    29 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for FANUC announces SR-3iA and SR-6iA SCARA robots

    FANUC announces SR-3iA and SR-6iA SCARA robots

    FANUC’s SCARA robots feature operation for pick and place, assembly, testing/inspection and packaging processes in a range of industries including consumer electronics, auto component, plastics, food and beverage, lab automation, appliances and medical device manufacturing.
    29 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for Siemens introduces Version 9.1 of the Simit simulation platform

    Siemens introduces Version 9.1 of the Simit simulation platform

    Simit enables real-time simulation and emulation for the evaluation of automation solutions. Testing and optimization can be carried out either using a real or a virtual automation system, the so-called virtual controller.
    29 November, 2017
  • Thumbnail for A Beginner's PLC Overview, Part 1 of 4: Introduction to PLCs

    A Beginner's PLC Overview, Part 1 of 4: Introduction to PLCs

    If you are interested in learning about PLCs and/or PACs, but you are not sure where to start, then this Beginner's PLC Overview blog series has been written for you!
    By: Stephen Gates
    28 November, 2017 | 6 minutes
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