MinimalHeader

Asset Publisher

Related content
Value creation from machine data 4.0 applications in use

Reports: Future Manufacturing and VDMA Magazine

Title

Description

Free admission ticket to SPS 2025

As a VDMA member, secure your free ticket for the SPS in Nuremberg from November 25 to 27, 2025

VDMA Control Technology Working Group

Current: What can automation technology contribute to sustainability? | Preparation of questionnaire: Market study Ind. Com. 2025 | “Material Hub” Environmental Material Research | Technology in Dialogue “Machine Data” Working Group Wind Industry

Market studies of automation technology

When searching for the trends in Automation Technology, it is sometimes difficult to find the right way. We would like to support you in this. VDMA members can purchase the studies at a special price.

Industrial Communication Market Study 2025

The study deals with questions relating to the technologies used and future plans of users in the field of industrial communication in mechanical engineering. Almost 300 machine manufacturers and system integrators took part.

Market study servo drives 2024

The study deals with questions about the technologies used and future plans of users in the field of servo drives in mechanical engineering. Almost 250 machine manufacturers and system integrators took part.

Market Study Machine Operation 2023

The study addresses questions around technologies used and future planning in the area of machine operation / HMI in mechanical engineering. Almost 400 machine manufacturers and system integrators participated.

Market Study PLC Systems 2022

The study deals with questions around technologies used and future planning in the field of control systems in mechanical engineering.

Market Study Smart Sensor Technology 2021

The study deals with questions about the technologies used and future planning in the field of smart sensors in mechanical engineering.

Modes of Operation for Maintenance

Prevent Defeat of Safeguarding devices – Focus on pneumatically, hydraulically or uncontrolled electromechanically driven movements – VDMA 66417 defines new mode of operation

Advancing automation and digitalization at sea

AMT was founded as a new working group within the VDMA in November 2024. Its Managing Director Daniel Erdmann explains the background in an interview.

Automating and digitizing shipping

VDMA AMT - Advanced Maritime Technology Platform is the new network for automation and digitalization in maritime shipping.

VDMA Industry Guide Electrical Automation

The 14th edition of the VDMA Electrical Automation Industry Guide, published in November 2024, provides an overview of the members and their expertise in German and English.

VDMA founds Platform for Advanced Maritime Technology (AMT) to drive a

VDMA AMT – Advanced Maritime Technology Platform is the network for automation and digitalization in maritime shipping.

VISION sets an example: Growth despite negative market situation

Growth and cutting-edge technological solutions characterize the world's leading trade fair for machine vision / Record number of exhibitors and strong increase in visitors in 2024

Radio equipments: cybersecurity requirements binding


As of August 1, 2025, new mandatory cybersecurity requirements apply to radio equipment when being placed on the EU internal market.

Automation is part of the solution for the future in Germany

The VDMA represents around 200 member companies in its Automation Solutions (AS) sector group, all component and/or system manufacturers in the field of assembly and handling technology.

Industrial VISION Days 2024

An unparalleled concentration of expertise - that's what the world's largest presentation forum for machine vision stands for. At the Industrial VISION Day you will find out about the latestes cutting-edge developments in the machine vision industry.

CCC certification obligation for control cabinets?

VDMA white paper provides practical assistance in assessing the CCC certification obligation for control cabinets

Software Tools for VDMA 66413 Specification

Manufacturer list of software tools for specification VDMA 66413 „Functional Safety – Universal data format"

Value Generation from Machine Data 4.0 - The practical guide

The guide supports small and medium-sized machine manufacturers in particular in the profitable in-house utilization of machine data. The focus is on collaboration in the value chain.

Use cases for the 5G in mechanical and plant engineering guide

Use cases for the guide - a practice-oriented tool for 5G applications (as of 2020 - current to date).

Figures, data, facts

General information about Futurefit

Module Type Package in Shipbuilding

Standardization initiative for the efficient integration of on-board systems using decentralized intelligence

VDMA 66413 User Feedback

Are you a machine manufacturer? Please help us: The number and quality of VDMA 66413 characteristic value libraries and software tool interfaces is to be further improved. Please send us your user feedback. The short questionnaire is available for download.

VDMA 66413 for Device Manufacturers Create Characteristic Value Libraries

Manufacturers of safety-related automation components and manufacturers of calculation tools in the field of functional safety are particularly affected by the contents of VDMA Specification 66413.

VDMA 66413 for Users of the Characteristic Value Libraries

Machine manufacturers use the VDMA 66413 characteristic value libraries provided by device manufacturers to perform evaluations and calculations in the area of functional safety using the safety-relevant device data.

AutoNews: Current developments in the automotive industry

AutoNews provides an up-to-date overview of the automotive and supplier industry and a summary of investments, locations, mergers and cooperations.

Warehouse technology and sensor technology working group

Cross-industry meeting to discuss technology topics from the fields of intralogistics and sensor and automation technology.

VDMA 66413 - Rollout in Mechanical Engineering DOWNLOAD

Info day/workshop Functional Safety - New, standardized characteristic value libraries for mechanical engineering and application in calculation tools for safety functions. Documents for the DOWNLOAD

fachkontakte

ExpertenthemenTeaser

leer

Level 2 Minimal Contact Display

Related Topics