Added Value by Software 2024

Table of contents

Editorial
Creating spaces for digital solutions requires courage and trust
Latest technologies for the engineering sector
Generative AI as a growth driver in mechanical and plant engineering
Digitalization in industry – quality management as a decisive factor
A monetisation canvas as a roadmap to a digital service portfolio
Blockchain: From colourful buzzword to real added value
Understanding the Complexity of Supply Chains: How Each New Supplier Potentiates Risk
Navigating the Era of Cybersecurity: Challenges and Opportunities for Digitalized Industry
How (Generative) AI is revolutionizing knowledge management
Simulation‘s Bottleneck: From CAD to the Behavioral Model
MES – The Key to Digitalization
Customized Variants for B2B Markets

Performance Range – VDMA Software and Digitalization
Machine learning – learning from experience
Platform economy – digital and customer oriented
Agile software development
Smart devices and mobile apps
Usability and user experience in the engineering industry
Industrial Security – security in the digital future
Virtual and augmented reality
Customer relationship management and service management
Digital spare parts catalogues in industry
Successful industry marketing – challenges and special features
Enterprise Resource Planning – advice on selection and introduction
Smart Data – Turning data into gold
Manufacturing Execution Systems – optimized production control
Creating general conditions for the future
Blockchain technology has the potential to change business models sustainably
Variant management
Driving digitalization in logistics
Traceability in the value creation network
Technical product documentation
Simulation within the product development process

Company Profiles