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
IO-Link for more Safety in Automation
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 ...
Measurement technology
The History of Semiconductors
Semiconductor electronics is partly responsible for the world's technological progress. What role does the discovery of silicon play? How has semiconductor electronics evolved since its genesis and what innovative techno...
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...
Industry 4.0
Hygienic Design: Products for the Food & Beverage Industry
What does Hygienic Design mean? Which cables and wires are suitable for use in the food and beverage (F&B) industry? In which areas does the food industry rely on automation technology? It is time to get to the bottom of...
Industry 4.0
Smart Data Integration: Adapters and Connectors for high-performance Networks and System...
The integration of data in industry has become increasingly important in recent decades. Data is the driving force for the implementation and development of existing and new processes and technologies. They are invaluabl...