As automotive industry leaders, are constantly seeking new ways to stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs). One emerging trend that offers significant potential is Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology. What is Vehicle-to-Grid Technology? Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) is a technology that allows electric vehicles to charge and discharge energy to a target. This bidirectional flow…
Explore the Hospital Future Act (Krankenhauszukunftsgesetz – KHZG) and its implications on the digitization of the German healthcare system, its funding priorities, and impact on hospitals and clinics across the nation. KHZG modernizes German healthcare infrastructure The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the urgent need for digitization in the German healthcare system. Hospitals and clinics, responsible for…
Explore the Gaia-X project, aimed at enhancing digital sovereignty in Europe, and its potential impact on businesses, data security, and future innovation. Gaia-X promotes European digital sovereignty Digital sovereignty has become an increasingly important concern for organizations across the globe. As European businesses and governments seek to gain more control over their data, the Gaia-X…
The Android Automotive Operating System (OS) is expected to experience strong growth within infotainment system space over the next five years. Since its introduction in 2017, the OS has been integrated into 13 vehicle models. The standout feature is Google Automotive Services (GAS), which offers automakers a suite of services, including Maps, Play Store, and…
To combat these issues, many companies have turned to the circular economy model, which aims to create a closed-loop system where waste is minimized, and resources are conserved. In Germany, several large construction companies have successfully implemented circular economy initiatives, leading the way in sustainable practices. Successful Circular Economy Initiatives in German Construction Companies HeidelbergCement:…
The rapid advancement of Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is transforming the landscape of European manufacturing. One of the key enablers of this transformation is the concept of digital twins technology, which is unlocking new levels of efficiency and innovation, particularly in the automotive industry. Understanding Digital Twins: A Brief Overview…
Navigating the Evolution of the Automotive Industry Through Digital Services Integration The automotive industry is witnessing a significant transformation, with electric vehicles (EVs) and digital services becoming integral components shaping its future. In this comprehensive blog post, we’ll explore the realm of electric vehicles and the escalating relevance of digital services in automotive, emphasizing key…
Service companies are challenged on a daily basis with efficient and effective allocation of their work orders and inherently their technicians. Digitalization provides an innovative solution for optimizing field service management and empowering field technicians. As produced goods become more sophisticated, machine repair difficulty increases with it hand-in-hand. Software providers such as Oracle, Microsoft and…
The rise of eCommerce and eRetail is not only accelerating the CEP market in B2C, but also among B2B shipping. Providers are looking for new innovative solutions as customers aim at higher utilization rate of their service technicians. A solution on the rise is in-van delivery, i.e. using the boot of a service van as…
Telematic units or connectivity boxes serve as the foundation for the connected vehicle. These devices can enable and manage different types of protocols such as WiFi, Bluetooth, and NFC (all wireless); Ethernet, OBD, CAN (all wired); and GPS, GLONASS, Galileo (all navigation). Additionally, they also come with vehicle parameter measuring sensors such as accelerometers. All…
