Interviews

Designing and Proving Optics for Military Applications
September 2023

Designing and Proving Optics for Military Applications

In an interview with Rob Watkinson, Customer Support Manager at Resolve Optics, we discussed key considerations when designing and supplying high quality fixed focus and zoom lenses to be deployed for military use in demanding battlefield environments.

Vision & Identification
Bearings and Services for the Sustainable Technology Sector
May 2023

Bearings and Services for the Sustainable Technology Sector

IEN Europe talked to Matthias Ortner, General Manager at NKE Austria and Hugo Santos, CBDO at Fersa Group, the NKE parent company and Pedro Pablo Andreu Fersa COO.

Industrial Equipment & Supplies
Installation, Maintenance and Overall Performance of Pulse Valves in Dust Filtration Systems
September 2022

Installation, Maintenance and Overall Performance of Pulse Valves in Dust Filtration Systems

In this interview with Samuele Oliva, Product Marketing Manager, Dust Filtration Systems at Emerson, we reviewed what needs to be known about dust collecting systems and how to improve their overall efficiency.

Hydraulics & Pneumatics
Journey Through the HyperX Analysis and Design Optimization Software
August 2022

Journey Through the HyperX Analysis and Design Optimization Software

Following the presentation of the HyperX software at JEC World 2022, IEN Europe interviewed Craig Collier, CEO and President at Collier Aerospace, on this new analysis and design optimization tool mostly engineered for Aerospace applications.

Space Ready High Performance Optics for Satellite-based Applications
August 2022

Space Ready High Performance Optics for Satellite-based Applications

Designing and producing optics for use in space is a highly specialised area where expertise and experience are critical. IEN Europe discussed the overall challenges with Mark Pontin, Managing Director at Resolve Optics.

Vision & Identification
Robots in Production: What has Changed, and Why Understanding the Role of AI is a Key to the Future
July 2022

Robots in Production: What has Changed, and Why Understanding the Role of AI is a Key to the Future

IEN Europe talks to Oliver Giertz, Strategic Product Manager Servo & Robotics, Mitsubishi Electric, Factory Automation EMEA - on why more robots will appear in new places as they become smarter, and why this actually is a good idea.

Innovative Solutions, Intellectual Property and Investment with DCS Technology
July 2022

Innovative Solutions, Intellectual Property and Investment with DCS Technology

The DCS has been the link to production information from the plant floor for decades. Kay Petermann from IEN D-A-CH interviewed Mark Taft from ABB who gives a review on DCS technology, digital transformation, and sustainable production.

"If the Pandemic has Proven Something Event-wise, is that Nothing Can Replace In-person Networking"
May 2022

"If the Pandemic has Proven Something Event-wise, is that Nothing Can Replace In-person Networking"

A few days before the event (May 10 to 12), we interviewed Roger Bou, the IOTSWC Managing Director on his feelings about the coming fair as well as the exciting topics to be discussed

In the Times of the Fuel Issue, Metering Fuel Consumption can be Achieved Using Flow Measuring Devices
April 2022

In the Times of the Fuel Issue, Metering Fuel Consumption can be Achieved Using Flow Measuring Devices

Neil Hannay, Senior R&D Engineer at Titan Enterprises looks back on times of constraints with Covid-19 and Brexit, design improvements in flowmeters as well as their use in the production of biofuel.

Test & Measurement
How a Raspberry Pi Becomes an Industrial PC
April 2022

How a Raspberry Pi Becomes an Industrial PC

Kay Petermann from IEN D-A-CH met Dr. Michael Kleiner, VP Engineering at the industrial PC specialist OnLogic, and talked about a new development based on the Raspberry Pi.

HANNOVER MESSE 2022: Ensuring Security of Supply and Growth in a Dynamically Changing World, While Counteracting Climate Change
April 2022

HANNOVER MESSE 2022: Ensuring Security of Supply and Growth in a Dynamically Changing World, While Counteracting Climate Change

The topics to be discussed this year are more relevant than ever. Kay Petermann from IEN D-A-CH interviewed Dr. Jochen Köckler, Chairman of the Managing Board, Deutsche Messe AG, on the comeback of the fair as a live event.

“Time-sensitive Networking will play a key role along with gigabit bandwidth in AI, Edge Computing or 5G technology as we move forward into the future.”
April 2022

“Time-sensitive Networking will play a key role along with gigabit bandwidth in AI, Edge Computing or 5G technology as we move forward into the future.”

Following the publication of a whitepaper on ‘Getting your TSN product to market’ in IEN Europe March, we interviewed John Browett, General Manager of the CLPA, to follow the conversation on the current technologies and organizations using TSN.

Automation Industry 4.0
“Mission Critical Industrial Infrastructures in Manufacturing and Utilities are Ready for Digital Transformation with AI and Wireless Connectivity Being the Center of Gravity.”
March 2022

“Mission Critical Industrial Infrastructures in Manufacturing and Utilities are Ready for Digital Transformation with AI and Wireless Connectivity Being the Center of Gravity.”

Following the last Intel Webinar on how to succeed business and security goals with AI, Sunita P Shenoy, Sr. Director at Intel continued the discussion on how to increase manufacturing operational efficiency.

Artificial Intelligence Automation
AI computing, Network Capabilities and Miniature Design in IPCs
October 2021

AI computing, Network Capabilities and Miniature Design in IPCs

In this interview with Jarry Chang, DFI Senior Director of Product Center, we highlight how these characteristics have enabled system integrators to quickly build systems that combine flexibility and performance, thereby tapping new AIoT opportunities.

Artificial Intelligence Automation Energy Efficiency Industry 4.0
Designing & Producing Specialist Optics for Aerospace Applications
July 2021

Designing & Producing Specialist Optics for Aerospace Applications

Demand for custom lens designs that meet the exact needs of camera and sensor organizations targeting aerospace application is rising dramatically.

Test & Measurement
“We can provide resourceful collaboration with customers by providing new or alternate perspectives to solving known or unrecognized challenges.”
July 2021

“We can provide resourceful collaboration with customers by providing new or alternate perspectives to solving known or unrecognized challenges.”

We interviewed Craig M. Carroll, Vice President – Global Marketing & Commercial Strategy at Magnetrol about the level measurement technology, the challenges faced by the chemical industry, and the safety in chemical processes.

Test & Measurement
"Digital is Technologically not Limited"
June 2021

"Digital is Technologically not Limited"

In 2021, the "Technical Grammy Award" went to continental Europe for the first time. The honoree: Daniel Weiss from Uster in the canton of Zurich.

Electronics & Electricity
Built-in OPC UA Capabilities are a Powerful Addition to the FDT Server
May 2021

Built-in OPC UA Capabilities are a Powerful Addition to the FDT Server

Glenn Schulz, Managing Director at FDT Group, provides details on the FDT 3.0 IIoT ecosystem, as well as his insights on smart manufacturing and mobility, CIP security enhancements, and 5G technology.

Automation Industry 4.0
“We Will Get Incredibly Valuable Data”
April 2021

“We Will Get Incredibly Valuable Data”

For the first time, a helicopter will take off from the surface of Mars. Aerospace engineer at AeroVironment Inc. Matt Keennon explains how this impossible mission became a reality.

Motors & Drives
"We strive to continuously deliver an efficient IoT architecture, i.e. the one ensuring unicity and authenticity of device, integrity of the firmware installed on it, and confidentiality of data."
March 2021

"We strive to continuously deliver an efficient IoT architecture, i.e. the one ensuring unicity and authenticity of device, integrity of the firmware installed on it, and confidentiality of data."

Staffan Dahlström, President & CEO at HMS Networks and Francis Vander Ghinst, General Manager - Business Unit Ewon answered IEN Europe about their actuality as well as the implications of today’s challenges on security for IoT

Covid-19 Industry 4.0

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