Each year, pupils of the 8th and 9th grade get the chance to have a two-week internship in companies to get valuable orientation guidelines for their future careers. in the month May this year we had another young student for a small internship who worked on Bittle our pet robot dog. This time it was…
Each year, pupils of the 8th and 9th forms get the chance to have a two-week internship in companies to get valuable orientation guidelines for their future careers. It is our pleasure to support young people in their professional orientation period, and thus offered 14-year-old Katharina Köhler from Georg-August-Zinn grammar school in Reichelsheim such an…
Round about this time last year we introduced you to our partner Framence GmbH and provided you with a first glimpse on how the C-platform and the FRAMENCE technology can benefit each other. Over the last couple of months the colleagues at FRAMENCE took a closer look at drones and developed a method that allows…
There is a lot of talk about Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance these days. And the key objective is always to improve and shorten maintenance cycles such that all activities will be carried out exactly at the right point in time. Such a fully digitized type of maintenance is certainly the ideal case; however, it…
Am 23. Juli und am 20. August 2019 veranstalten wir um 14 Uhr wieder einmal unsere beliebten Rundgänge durch das hauseigene Forschungslabor „FUTURE.LAB“, wo die Technologien der Zukunft entwickelt werden.
In this blog post, we will take another look at what is happening in our FUTURE.LAB. Aside from many other topics, we are currently looking into how new technology may increase the efficiency of maintenance procedures. The working title “Maintenance AR” summarises a number of projects and prototypes that are all concerned with using AR…
One of our current projects is focused on supporting the teaching and use of robots using augmented reality. We are following two main ideas in this project: the first one is augmenting information onto the robot; the other one is to simulate the entire robot and it’s possible movements. For teaching purposes, the position as…
We occasionally mentioned in past blog-posts our cutting-edge Future.Lab and its main focus on virtual and augmented reality combined with application possibilities within technical business processes. Today’s blog-post is dedicated to the technical basis and opportunities provided by these technologies. The majority of the VR/AR industry has set their focus on marketing and gaming sectors…
As most of you already know, the Future.Lab – speedikon FM and WiriTec’s joint research lab – was formed last November. Some of our customers already had the chance to get to know the newest technology and some use cases during the cause of our Technology-Days as well as during some additional meetings. We are…
Charly had a look at the BIM World in Munich last week with great expectations, since his visit to the GEFMA Future Lab was rather disappointing. His expectations were not met after seeing only a few ‘innovations‘. Also BIM projects with direct connection to CAFM/IWMS – systems were rarely represented. If this is the general…