MQTT vs. REST vs. OPC UA – Differences and Use Cases

Ongoing digital transformation in manufacturing requires powerful interfaces and protocols in order to network machines, sensors and other systems efficiently, securely and scalably. Three of the most commonly used communication standards are MQTT, REST and OPC UA....

manubes Release 1.4 – Feature Overview

With version 1.4, the manubes platform receives new features in areas such as reporting, data visualization, and usability. Users can now generate custom reports in PDF format within a workflow. These reports allow selected data to be presented in the form of info...

manubes Release 1.3 – Feature Overview

With version 1.3, the manubes platform is being updated with new features in the areas of alarming, data input, data management and user administration. manubes can now be installed as a Progressive Web App (PWA), enabling (mobile) push notifications and other...

Use of AI in industry

What we see. What we expect. What we implement. Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing our lives. In recent years in particular, AI has made its presence felt in many people’s everyday lives. Unnoticed, AI has been active in many places for a long time. But...

Cloud systems in production – How does that work?

The use of cloud products in production continues to be viewed with scepticism in many places. These concerns are entirely understandable, given that industrial production is usually expected to run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week without interruption. And how is this...