In modern manufacturing, efficient quality assurance is a crucial factor for business success. However, many companies face the challenge that their testing equipment and methods are dependent on specific manufacturers. This dependency can lead to limitations in outfitting production sites, compliance risks, and high costs due to proprietary software licenses. The soluti...
According to a recent study by Telescope Advisory Partners, the annual volume of data is expected to increase 90-fold from 2010 to 2025. In particular, the long-term archiving of quality data from database systems—which often must be retained for decades—is significantly driving up costs. * Millions Spent on Database Licenses The situation is critical for many companie...
The Hi-Target FARMSTAR-F3 auto-steering system doing its thing on a farm—no stress, just straight lines! "The FARMSTAR-F3 has exceeded my expectations—saving time, and fuel, and ensuring perfect rows every time!" – A happy farmer. Hits ±2.5cm accuracy 0.1-25km/h without angle sensor Saves fuel & seed by eliminating overlaps Simple to use—just set it and focus on the j...
SonnePower is a leading provider of intelligent electronic control solutions for specialized vehicles. Established in 2007, the company focuses on developing high-performance controllers, displays, I/O modules, and keypads that enhance vehicle automation and efficiency. With a strong commitment to innovation and digitalization, SonnePower’s solutions are widely used in i...
Over the past five decades, the agricultural sector has undergone a profound transformation. Advances in machinery have scaled up the size, speed, and productivity of farming equipment, enabling more efficient land cultivation. Innovations in seeds, irrigation, and fertilizers have significantly boosted yields. Today, agriculture stands at the cusp of another revolution,...
Digital transformation poses major challenges for companies: isolated data systems and siloed solutions that don’t communicate, as well as outdated legacy systems that need to be integrated into modern IT environments. An innovative software platform now offers the solution—seamlessly connecting over 1,000 applications and billions of records, making the complexity of da...
SonnePower's advanced electric control system for spider-type aerial work platforms integrates high-performance controllers, intelligent I/O modules, and real-time sensor feedback to enhance safety, precision, and efficiency. Featuring seamless CAN bus communication, a rugged design, and adaptability to confined spaces, this system ensures smooth operation in demanding h...
In harsh industrial environments, standard keyboards fail—but rugged industrial silicone keyboards thrive. Engineered for durability, reliability, and seamless operation in extreme conditions, these keyboards are the ultimate solution for manufacturing plants, oil rigs, chemical facilities, and outdoor operations. Why Industrial Silicone Keyboards Outperform Traditional...
The VDI Guideline 2645, previously applied mainly in the automotive industry, is now also mandatory for the railway industry. This development presents companies with new challenges regarding quality assurance and documentation. The guideline describes procedures for process capability studies (PCS) for residual torque in bolted joints with preload force. The objective ...
SonnePower specializes in intelligent electronic control solutions for special vehicles, providing high-performance controllers, displays, I/O modules, and control panels. For emergency drainage vehicles, SonnePower offers **efficient, reliable, and highly integrated control systems** that ensure stable operation in extreme environments. With **IP67-rated controllers, re...
Recalls have become a routine occurrence for many companies in the manufacturing industry. When well-known manufacturers have to withdraw products from the market, it not only results in high financial costs but also leads to a loss of consumer trust. But what causes these serious errors? * Production Errors – More Than Just Machine Issues In many cases, production er...
Textile recycling, Waste recycling Textile waste by the numbers: Shocking facts you need to know Did you know that textile waste statistics indicate that more than 90 million tons of textile waste end up in landfills every year? That’s the equivalent of a garbage truck full of clothes being dumped into a landfill every second. Global clothing production doubled between 2...
Textile recycling PICVISA aims to contribute to textile circularity in the United States The automation of textile product recycling remains an unresolved challenge in the U.S. However, the country is making efforts to move toward circularity. A clear sign of this growing interest is the emergence of new companies in the sector; the increasing number of articles in newsp...
After its restart in 2023 with order books once again full, exceeding its pre-crisis level is the ambition of the aerospace industry in 2024. The Aero Excellence initiative set up by Gifas at the end of 2023 proposes 5 major challenges to achieve this goal: safety, recruitment, training, securing financing, and sovereignty. But more concretely, what do these challenges c...
Asian food manufacturers are embracing automation to drive efficiency and scale. Jetway’s HPC238SC-FPH310 Industrial Panel PC is empowering this transformation by serving as the core computing unit for HMI systems in food processing machines. Its robust design, featuring an Intel® Core™ i7 processor, support dual displays, and flexible connectivity, withstands -10°C ~ 50...
SonnePower's controllers and IO modules enhance LOVOL wheat harvesters with precision control, real-time monitoring, and high reliability. This innovation boosts efficiency, crop quality, and sustainability, driving smarter agricultural mechanization.
**We have compressed 17 years into 4 minutes...** On this exciting journey that we started 17 years ago, inspired by an ancient civilization, we, as Elfatek, are proud to present the level of technology we have reached today. In this 17-year story, which we have compressed into just 4 minutes in our promotional video, we invite you to explore a world full of innovatio...
The German automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation. According to a recent study by the Heinrich Böll Foundation, around 180,000 jobs are at risk by 2030. However, while traditional production sectors are under pressure, 165,000 new jobs are being created—primarily in battery production and charging infrastructure. This shift presents major challenges...
Secure and efficient management of this data is becoming an increasingly central challenge. It’s not just about maintaining oversight, but also about complying with legal requirements such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Principles for Proper Management and Storage of Books, Records, and Documents in Electronic Form as well as for Data Access (Go...
As a mature and advanced battery, lithium-ion batteries are widely used because of their light weight and high storage capacity. China, as the world's largest producer and consumer of lithium batteries, is also the world's largest electric vehicle market. With the goal of "carbon neutrality", lithium-ion battery technology can provide carbon neutrality for electric vehic...
Fashion and Apparel Colorists can get to approved color faster and more efficiently while dramatically decreasing the textile industry’s environmental impact by leveraging more digital tools to specify and communicate color as a part of their color program.
Color management is pivotal in brand integrity and product appeal. In this webinar hosted by Packaging Europe, together with Pantone and Esko we delve into the comprehensive journey of brand color, from color selection to shelf presentation, while also addressing overall artwork workflow management.
Staying relevant with customers and being the first to market with new color and material trends is a consistent challenge for automotive brands. A big hurdle is the time and materials needed to create physical prototypes when showcasing new colors and materials with complex appearance attributes. X-Rite’s advances in technology have made it easier and faster for automot...
More and more companies are adopting a zero-defect strategy to achieve the highest quality standards and minimize costs associated with rework and waste. But what exactly is behind this approach, and how can it be implemented in practice? The zero-defect strategy is more than just a buzzword—it is a comprehensive philosophy aimed at eliminating errors in all areas of pr...
Every minute a press is down due to mismatched color results in lost profits. While operational efficiencies are frequently the focus, don’t overlook the ink room. Challenges such as incorrect ink formulations can lead to a domino effect, disrupting the entire print workflow.
Translate to German Textile House Case Study – PICVISA & Textile House Slovakia: Advancing Textile Sorting for a Circular Future Enhancing Textile Sorting: How ECOSORT Enhances Circularity at Textile House Slovakia For over 20 years, Textile House has been at the forefront of circularity, transforming discarded textiles into reusable resources. At its sorting center in...
Indumetal Recycling: Pioneering the Future of Sustainable Waste Management with PICVISA’s EcoFlow Technology Overview Indumetal Recycling, a global leader in recycling electronic and metallic waste, has transformed its operations by integrating PICVISA’s EcoFlow technology. This case study explores how real-time waste analysis has revolutionized Indumetal’s recycling pro...
Glass recycling: a comprehensive guide to sustainable waste management No matter how many times glass is recycled, it retains 100% of its original properties. In fact, the recycling process for this material can be described as a “perfect circle”—an ideal example of circular economy and sustainability. Why do we invite you to learn more about it? Because from the collec...
2024 was a remarkable year for our company, marked by groundbreaking advancements in rugged computing technology and an unwavering commitment to meeting the unique needs of our clients. we celebrate a year of Outstanding achievements and look forward to an even brighter future. As we step into 2025, we are driven by a clear vision: to redefine the possibilities of rug...
One of the major advantages of industrial monitors is that they can adapt to harsh environments, and their various features, such as waterproof function and so on, are designed for harsh environments. With dustproof, waterproof (IP65/IP67), wide temperature (-30℃~70℃) and anti-vibration characteristics, industrial monitors can be widely used in manufacturing, energy, tra...
Industrial displays need to operate stably in harsh environments such as vibration, temperature difference and dust for a long time, and their material and structural design have a direct impact on their reliability. This article focuses on the core technology of special glass and metal frame, analyzing how its anti-vibration design guarantees the performance in industri...
The Spring Festival holiday has come to an end, and Fodenn factory is back in full swing, ramping up production to meet the high demand for high quality industrial motherboards, low power consumption industrial computers (IPCs) and portable consumer mini PCs. While ensuring the highest quality standards, the factory is working around the clock to fulfill customer orders ...
Demographic change poses a serious challenge to the manufacturing industry: With a wave of retirements, valuable production knowledge threatens to be irretrievably lost. Experts are sounding the alarm: If this know-how, built up over decades, cannot be preserved, it could have fatal consequences for the competitiveness of entire industries. Core areas such as assembly, ...
Under the wave of rapid industrial development, the display terminal has not only become a window for information interaction, but also an important part of industrial intelligence. With the increasing complexity of the production environment and application scenarios, a variety of industrial display devices functions also need to be constantly improved, in addition to r...
Anti-touch algorithms are designed to avoid false response of touch devices in case of misoperation or unintended contact by various means. Anti-touch algorithms not only enhance the user experience of touch devices and improve the response accuracy of the devices, but also play an important role in several industries. From basic touch recognition technology to deep lear...
To mark the company's 100th anniversary, the automation specialist Festo has designed an extraordinary machine that will be presented for the first time at the Hannover Messe 2025. Based on the principle of a Rube Goldberg machine, it does not manufacture a specific product but tells the story of motion in automation technology that has significantly influenced the famil...
