{"id":16143,"date":"2019-04-05T17:26:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T15:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/device-insight.com\/2019\/04\/05\/open-industry-4-0-alliance-an-open-ecosystem-for-the-digital-transformation-of-the-european-industry\/"},"modified":"2022-04-13T11:58:30","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T09:58:30","slug":"open-industry-4-0-alliance-an-open-ecosystem-for-the-digital-transformation-of-the-european-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/device-insight.com\/en\/open-industry-4-0-alliance-an-open-ecosystem-for-the-digital-transformation-of-the-european-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Industry 4.0 Alliance \u2013 an open ecosystem for the digital transformation of the European industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16143\" class=\"elementor elementor-16143 elementor-14076\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d0d092a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d0d092a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c46e876 blog_col\" data-id=\"c46e876\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-783644d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"783644d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Open Industry 4.0 Alliance \u2013 an open ecosystem for the digital transformation of the European industry<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d38aa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"4d38aa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-b86a0c7 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>2019\/04\/05<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-808e92e elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"about\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/device-insight.com\/en\/category\/news-en\/\" class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list-item\">News<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34dbdea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34dbdea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Hannover Messe 2019, companies KUKA, SAP, Beckhoff, Endress+Hauser, Hilscher, ifm and Multivac this week announced the \u201cOpen Industry 4.0 Alliance\u201d. This initiative aims to create an open ecosystem for the digitalization of industrial production plants. The alliance seeks to break down proprietary insular solutions and significantly boost the digitalization of European industries. Device Insight is on board as technology provider and system integrator for KUKA and is also involved in numerous Open Industry 4.0 Alliance projects.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42f5a50 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"42f5a50\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b46edb\" data-id=\"4b46edb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a76b68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4a76b68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/device-insight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/open-industry-40-alliance.jpg\" title=\"open-industry-40-alliance\" alt=\"Open Industry 4.0 Alliance\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65980bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65980bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce6d9cb blog_col\" data-id=\"ce6d9cb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5befab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5befab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The main problem in the implementation of Industry 4.0 is currently communication. Devices and machines from different manufacturers are being used in factories and plants or logistics centers that cannot speak the same language. Proprietary and differing standards in connectivity, data management, IT security and collaboration create additional effort, interfering with a fast, comprehensive scaling of Industry 4.0. Reinhold Stammeier, Device Insight CEO and KUKA Chief Digital Officer, summarizes the problem by stating:   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a9bb3d6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a9bb3d6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-431a0f45 quotebox\" data-id=\"431a0f45\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-634bae3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"634bae3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cThere are many different insular solutions on the market, but customers are demanding uninterrupted connectivity on the shop floor and secure connections from machines to the cloud. They need more than just a technical solution \u2013 it is a common approach to semantic data models and data exchange between operators and manufacturers that will create true added value.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-top\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/device-insight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/reinhold_stammeier-pm72ebg1xtnpxys0wat47wuhm73o7kb91uavjru6cw.jpg\" title=\"reinhold_stammeier\" alt=\"Reinhold Stammeier, Gr\u00fcnder und Gesch\u00e4ftsf\u00fchrer von Device Insight\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Reinhold Stammeier<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">Device Insight CEO and KUKA Chief Digital Officer<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-196b39f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"196b39f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4058497 blog_col\" data-id=\"4058497\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-280cb4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"280cb4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Standardized, open, interoperable<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac75eb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac75eb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance therefore seeks to create a standardized and open ecosystem for the operation of highly automated factories and plants, incorporating logistics and services. In the future, up to 80 percent of machines in a smart factory will be able to speak the same language based on Open Industry 4.0 frameworks. In addition to its seven founding members, a number of other companies have joined the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance, including Balluff, Gebhardt, Pepperl+Fuchs, Schmidtsche Schack, Samson and WIKA.<\/p><p>Initial proofs of concept were already completed in 2018, for example KUKA\u2019s versatile and flexible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kuka.com\/en-de\/industries\/solutions-database\/2016\/10\/matrix-production\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matrix Production<\/a>. Further members\u2019 proofs of concept, as well as those of their customers, are planned for summer 2019. The founding members are currently palling their first exhibition for the second half of 2019.<\/p><p>Further information on the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance can be found in the founding members\u2019 joint <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kuka.com\/en-de\/company\/press\/news\/2019\/04\/open-industry-4-0-alliance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">press release<\/a><\/strong>. A number of media outlets have already published reports on the initiative, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.handelsblatt.com\/technik\/hannovermesse\/hannover-messe-smarte-maschinen-verschiedene-sprachen-eine-allianz-der-praktiker-will-das-aendern\/24175708.html?ticket=ST-457037-JLI2r0t6QNQFtT65l1kS-ap2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Handelsblatt<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.vogel.de\/sieben-unternehmen-gruenden-open-industry-40-alliance-a-817046\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Process<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/automationspraxis.industrie.de\/industrie-4-0\/kampf-um-offene-cloud-oekosysteme-entbrannt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Automationspraxis<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/factorynet.at\/a\/jetzt-kommt-sap-mit-der-open-industry-40-alliance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Factory<\/a> (in German).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67b08f19 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67b08f19\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-76edd520\" data-id=\"76edd520\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27cd2d77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27cd2d77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recommended posts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c97e92d elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"4c97e92d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"teasers teasers-single-post\"><div class=\"teasers__container\"><div class=\"teasers__single-teaser\"><a class=\"thumbnail-link\" href=\"https:\/\/device-insight.com\/en\/oi4-alliance-commentary\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/device-insight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Janztec-logo-oi4-1.png-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Image\"><\/a><div class=\"teasers__content\"><div class=\"date__box\"><div class=\"date__box-date\">2022\/10\/25<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/device-insight.com\/category\/news\/\" class=\"date__box-button\">News<\/a><\/div><h2 class=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/device-insight.com\/en\/oi4-alliance-commentary\/\">OI4 Alliance: When machines speak the same language<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"description\">The goal: A simple networking of machines with the cloud. 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