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Structural changes in the course of the worldwide industrial production and the outlook – new in the Quest Trend Magazine 0

The Quest Trend Magazine has analyzed the course of the worldwide industrial production in the last 30 years. Three structural changes became visible. They are forming the economic situation also these days.

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PrismaMINI: Small, Low-cost and Project-specific 0

Novel Display Controller by Distec Fits into Smallest Industry Applications

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EPLAX opens new production facility 0

Expanded production capacity in Bremen

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IMO series of fault monitors from INSYS icom now also supports LOGO! 0BA7 PLC and Modbus devices 0

INSYS icom"s versatile IMO series of GPRS fault monitors enables intelligent monitoring of PLCs and process data in industrial and building automation, measuring technology, energy management, and electromobility. The premium supplier of M2M technology now extends the product line, adding the new IMO-2 model and introducing new features for the IMO-1 model. Equipped with a LAN connection as well as RS485 and RS232 interfaces, the new IMO-2 integrates Modbus devices. Additionally, INSYS icom

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Brains on Demand: Scientists Succeed in Growing Human Brain Tissue in „Test Tubes“ 0

Complex human brain tissue has been successfully developed in a three-dimensional culture system established in an Austrian laboratory. The method described in the current issue of NATURE allows pluripotent stem cells to develop into cerebral organoids – or "mini brains" – that consist of several discrete brain regions. Instead of using so-called patterning growth factors to achieve this, scientists at the renowned Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA) of the Austrian Academy of

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Safety Ethernet in the German Machinery Industry Until 2015 0

Currently 33% of the machine-builders are using Safety Ethernet but Safety Ethernet is being implemented at just 6% of the machines.

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Virtual prototype saves time and money 0

EPLAX power supply integration uses high-precision 3D CAD models

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16th ITI Symposium promotes network-based product development 0

Integrated System Simulation at the Dawn of ‘Industry 4.0’

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