How does digitalization work for SMEs?
The pressure to digitize is placing an increasing burden on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With the right software and a flexible leasing model, they can enter the digital world quickly and easily. Along with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, digitalization is causing headaches for small and medium-sized businesses. The problem is not only […]
MIPESA, Versa Design, and TCI Cutting. Successful partnership to mass-produce a smart indoor training bike.
The companies MIPESA, TCI Cutting, and Versa Design collaborate on the success story of the Zycle Smart ZBike, a smart indoor training bike that has revolutionized the home fitness market. Versa Design, under the Zycle brand, developed the Zycle Smart ZBike, a smart indoor training bike. It also owns other developments such as sports simulators […]
Ford and Google accelerate automotive innovation, reinvent the connected car experience
The two companies are teaming up in a first-of-its-kind agreement to offer unique services and capabilities for Ford and Lincoln customers, and to accelerate Ford’s transformation plan In addition, Ford is designating Google Clouds as its preferred cloud services provider to leverage Google’s expertise in data, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) As part […]
ABB launches next-generation cobots to boost automation in new sectors and for beginners
ABB expands YuMi® collaborative robot portfolio with GoFa™ and SWIFTI™ cobot families Eight out of ten workplaces say they will increase their use of robots in the next decade The pandemic accelerates investment in automation ABB is expanding its collaborative robot (cobot) portfolio with new GoFa™ and SWIFTI™ cobot families, offering higher payloads and speeds, […]
Total VALONA BIO: New range of vegetable and biodegradable cutting oils
The new VALONA BIO range is a high-performance, biodegradable, multi-purpose, plant-based, full-fat cutting oil. Thanks to the careful selection of raw materials, this cutting oil has improved its performance compared to traditional oils: high flash point, low odor, very low content of harmful compounds, low mist production, and low foam formation. This provides operators with […]
New Hoffmann Group Online Shop webinar
Advantages of shopping in Hoffmann Group’s online shop The company’s webinar dedicated to its online shop. Get to know in depth all the advantages and how it works. You can also watch live demos with their own ebusiness specialist. Date: 24.02.2021 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Agenda: Introduction to the online shop Features and advantages […]
Time savings and error reduction thanks to Hoffmann Group’s Connected Manufacturing digital tool management system
Interview with Karlheinz Hahn (Straubing), pilot customer: One of the first pilot customers to test the Hoffmann Group Connected Manufacturing system was Karlheinz Hahn – Construction & Development, which implemented the system in production a few months ago. In this short interview, the manager of Karlheinz Hahn shares his experience with us: What daily challenges […]
UNE publishes a report to boost the digital transformation of companies
The Report “Standardization Support for Digital Transformation” reveals the existence of numerous key standardization areas for achieving success in digitalization: from cybersecurity to digital enabling technologies, including talent and digital health. The UNE Report highlights the standardization committees available to the Spanish Administration to promote the achievement of the strategic pillars of the Spain Digital […]
Navantia leverages Ansys’ digital transformation solutions to design next-generation naval vessels
Spain’s Navantia and Ansys are reducing the development time for the navy’s next generation of ships, including the F-110 frigates and S80 submarines. Fuente: www.3Dcadportal.com Navantia and Ansys are substantially reducing design time and also increasing the performance of new generation navy vessels such as the F-110 frigates and S-80 submarines. Through a new strategic […]
More innovative, lighter and faster: Jaguar Land Rover’s revolutionary advanced composite materials project
The Tucana Consortium will allow Jaguar Land Rover to take its electric vehicles even further, thanks to the use of advanced composite materials, such as carbon fiber. This research will offer greater range with zero emissions, improved performance, and a more dynamic driving experience. The project aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 4.5 million tons […]
Europe tests the future of urban air mobility
The presence of air taxis, cargo delivery drones, and unmanned emergency systems in cities is increasingly becoming a reality. The development of urban air mobility will make cities more sustainable, safe, and intelligent. One of the tools that will make these goals a reality is AMU-LED, a European Union H2020 project whose main purpose is […]
The future of thermoplastics
Thermoplastics are changing the composites market due to their reusability and sustainability. Marketsandmarkets reports project the thermoplastic composites market to reach $36 billion by 2024. Kim Sjödahl, Senior Vice President of R&D and Technology at global composites manufacturer Exel Composites, comments on the rise of thermoplastics. There are two main types of resins used in […]