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• Data Security

  Data security is concerned with the practical implementation of data protection. This can affect all types of data in analog or digital form for which there is an interest in...

• Data Protection

  The term data protection refers to protecting personal data against misuse and unauthorized access within the framework of the fundamental right to informational self-determination and privacy. Personal data relates to...

• Smart Data

  Data is highly significant to generate helpful information for several processes, such as for business processes. However, the actual significance depends upon its implementation – the way it is used...

• Big Data

  Due to increasing digitization and data acquisition, more and more complex data volumes accumulate in many areas. They prove to be too changeable, complex, or weakly structured to be made...

• Shopfloor Management (SFM)

  Shop floor management is a term from lean management. Accordingly, shopfloor management is a strategy for optimizing management concepts in the manufacturing sector. Therefore, it is often referred to as...

• Digital Twin

  What Is a Digital Twin? A digital twin in manufacturing is a virtual copy of a part, product, machine, production line, or even entire processes. The digital twin makes manufacturing...

• Greenfield

  What Is Greenfield? Greenfield means that a factory or new facilities are built from scratch “on a green field.” This allows all technologies to be planned new and modern. Greenfield...

• Smart Factory

  The term Smart Factory refers to the visionary concept of a self-organizing production environment. The smart factory term is part of the German government’s Industry 4.0 project blueprint and defines...

• OPC UA

  What Is OPC UA? OPC UA stands for “Open Platform Communications Unified Architecture.” It is a standardized communication protocol for industrial automation. In short, it is a universal language that...

• TPM – Total Productive Maintenance

  What Does TPM Mean? TPM stands for Total Productive Maintenance. It is a method for continuously improving the maintenance and upkeep of production equipment. The TPM approach involves all employees...

• FMEA

  What is FMEA? FMEA means Failure Mode and Effects Analysis. This method helps identify and reduce possible mistakes in production or products before they create problems. A Manufacturing Execution System...

• Industry 4.0

  Industry 4.0 – digitalization enters the scene This term goes back to a research project within the German government’s high-tech strategy framework and refers to the concept of digitalized industrial...