
Gabriele Strobel
Senior Manager Research Communications for Software AG
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Fixing the supply chain while lowering emissions
A truck drives from A to B and returns empty. This is clearly not economically or ecologically responsible. The European Commission-funded LOGISTAR project, Logistics Planning and Scheduling in Real Time, aims to change that practice, with effective planning of transport operations in the supply chain. Testing is currently underway, where three use cases will be tested under a real operation environment. The purpose… -
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Solving signal problems for self-driving cars
Self-driving cars… love them or hate them, they are coming to a city near you. In Germany, the Bundestag has just passed a law allowing the use of self-driving cars. Autonomous vehicles offer great opportunities and at the same time present us with many challenges. For example, without sufficient signal strength, autonomous cars’ systems cannot communicate with each other or receive signals… -
IoT
The energy-flexible factory of the future
With renewable energy sources for power generation gaining ground, German utilities have to ensure that they can still generate and deliver reliable, high quality power to customers. Germany is undergoing a transformation in its energy sector. The number of traditional large-scale power plants is on the decline, while, at the same time, the percentage of regenerative energy suppliers and decentralized cogeneration… -
News
Happy World Environment Day!
In the natural world, everything is interconnected; trees create the oxygen that you breathe, the sun feeds the plants that nourish you. This is the concept of biodiversity, which is vital to the survival of all life on earth. Today is the United Nations World Environment Day, and the theme is biodiversity. Biodiversity is essential to ecosystem productivity; in an ecosystem,… -
Integration & APIs
Managing Power to Help Save the Planet
Solar, wind and water power can supply enough energy to allow us to live comfortably on a sustainable basis. But how can we ensure they can supply us on a consistent basis? Sometimes the wind stops blowing, or the sun stops shining. Rivers ebb and flow depending upon the weather. It is important to find ways to deal with the… -
Integration & APIs
How a Research Project Makes Food Better
Tick, tick, tick, tick… The packaging machine in the chocolate factory rattles as it handles 550 bars per minute. First a bar of chocolate is packaged in ultra-thin aluminum foil and then it is wrapped in the printed cardboard wrapper. “Lindt Excellence 70% Cacao” is printed on the packaging. Occasionally a bar of chocolate falls into a basket. But it…