Dr Ronny Horn of Seho at Productronica 2017

Dr Ronny Horn of Seho joins SCOOP’s Philip Stoten. Filmed on the SCOOPstudio at Productronica 2017 in Munich, Germany, thanks to the sponsorship of Aegis, Cogiscan, Jabil, KIC, Koh Young and Radius.

Can a machine repair itself?

First published on https://www.euautomation.com/en/automated/article/can-a-machine-repair-itself-blog A 2015 study carried out at the Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris has determined that a six-legged robot could heal itself by tapping into experiences from simulated robot lives and adapting to avoid any problems it foresees. Is this something we could begin to see with industrial machines?For a […]

SEMI European 3D Summit Makes Dresden Debut

The SEMI European 3D Summit will make its Dresden, Germany, debut  22-24 January, 2018, featuring a broader scope of 3D topics driving innovation and business opportunities in the 3D market. The event will highlight the latest 3D technologies including 3DIC Through-Silicon-Via (TSV), 2.5D, 3D FO-WLP/ e-WLB, glass interposers, thermal management and 3D alternative technologies for […]

North American Semiconductor Equipment Industry Posts November 2017 Billings

North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $2.05 billion in billings worldwide in November 2017 (three-month average basis), according to the November Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) Billings Report published today by SEMI. SEMI reports that the three-month average of worldwide billings of North American equipment manufacturers in November 2017 was $2.05 billion. The billings figure is 1.6 percent higher than the […]

Advanced Security for Endpoint Devices in Industrial IoT: Rutronik Adds New Renesas Microcontrollers of the RX65N/RX651 Series to Its Range

Renesas has expanded its RX65N/RX651 series. The new microcontrollers meet all the security requirements of endpoint devices in industrial automation, building automation, and smart metering systems. Furthermore, they enable simple firmware updates and cost-effective HMI solutions. Design engineers of endpoint devices in industrial IoT systems are frequently faced with the challenging task of guaranteeing greater […]