When the centre of gravity is at the top

The position and angle controlled system

An upside-down pendulum: the inverted pendulum is a classic of control technology. Swinging…

The 3-axis gantry robot

Flexible production in Industry 4.0

Gantry robots solve a wide range of automation tasks in industry. A similarly large number…

Lidar technology for training

When vehicles are aware of their surroundings

Assistance systems such as parking aids or traffic sign recognition are now standard for a…

An interdisciplinary approach that serves as a good example

In Riobamba, in the geographical heart of Ecuador, “ESPOCH” Polytechnic University is investing in the future of interconnected technology.

In Riobamba, in the geographical heart of Ecuador, “ESPOCH” Polytechnic University is…

High-voltage technology is here to stay

Looking back on WorldSkills in Kazan, we sum up our impressions of the event: hybrid and all-electric vehicles are here to stay; successful cooperation in HVAC and refrigeration.

The discussion about whether or not to include the topic of “Hybrid and electric drive…

A symbiosis that is upgrading skills education in India

How Skills Universities are changing a mindset

When Dr. Swati Mujumdar decided to kick start two skill development universities in India,…

Retention of skilled workers, maintenance expertise and training

Investing in the future of local public transport in the Rhine-Neckar region.

Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH maintains a fleet of almost 400 buses and trams for over 173…

Live access via the Control-Center

The LabSoft Classroom Manager now also lets you manage lessons in real time. Free download for existing customers.

The management of your learning group via the LabSoft Classroom Manager has a new feature.…

Boosting Independent Learning in the Lab

BSZ Radeberg, a German vocational training centre, wants to use the concept of laboratory learning to didactically restructure its in-house teaching.

The aim is to boost independence during the learning process at the vocational school and…