Machine Engineering

Machine engineering is one of Germany’s key industries. The importance of this segment has led to the creation of new university degree programs in fields such as production and logistics, process engineering, vehicle/automotive engineering, production engineering and aerospace engineering among others.

innovations-report offers informative reports and articles covering technologies such as automation, motion, power train, energy, conveyor, plastics, lightweight construction, logistics/warehousing, measurement systems, machine tools and control engineering.

Siemens expands optical code reading systems with new functions and additional variants

Siemens Division Industry Automation is expanding its portfolio for industrial identification with a new “Ultra High Resolution” variant of the Simatic MV440…

Imaging system controls baking process on production line to improve sandwich bun quality

“We have closed the loop between the quality inspection of buns and the oven controls to meet the specifications required by food service and fast food…

New Surface Sensor for Use in Rough Environments

Laser structured strain gauges can be used for exact measurement of forces at critical points, such as for highly stressed tooling machines or complex 3-D…

Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycle Turbines Promise Giant Leap in Thermal-to-Electric Conversion Efficiency

Research focuses on supercritical carbon dioxide (S-CO2) Brayton-cycle turbines, which typically would be used for bulk thermal and nuclear generation of…

Professor uses nanotechnology to prolong machine and engine life

“The technology should be useful in a wide range of machineries other than automobile engines,” says Dr. Liu, a professor in the Department of Chemistry and an…

Enhancing the safety of industrial networks through integrated security functions

The new versions of the Simatic NET CP 341-1 Advanced and Simatic NET CP 443-1 Advanced communications processors contain a firewall as well as a VPN function…

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