Automation & Industry 4.0

In the wake of the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence and Industry 4.0, automation technology is currently making one evolutionary leap after another. It has also changed the face of the Nuremberg metropolitan region: From the traditional automation stronghold for mechanical and electrical engineering to a dynamic, interdisciplinary networked high-tech cluster. Whether intelligent collaborative robots that work together with humans - so-called cobots - or AI-controlled processes: Autonomous, efficient and flexible automation is becoming a decisive competitive factor as well as a springboard for start-ups. The art of innovation from the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region is leading the way in many developments on the path to the digital factory.

Discover with us the regional technology drivers for automation and Industry 4.0. Look forward to stories, personalities, newsand more.

Stories, interviews, news and more about innovations in factory automation, digitalization and production technology at universities & colleges, research institutions and industrial companies in the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region.

08/31/2023 Innovationskunst

Digital order in car wiring systems

Research project at FAPS at FAU „Next2OEM“ brings digital order to cable clutter for on-board networks in vehicles.

07/31/2023 NürnbergInnovationskunst

Siemens and BayWa advance CO2-optimized production

The technology company Siemens and BayWa AG are working together to advance CO2-optimized industrial production. As part of a pilot project, the two…

"Innovationskunst" from the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region

EUROPE'S MOST INNOVATIVE REGION

Name	Purpose	Lifetime	Type	Provider
_ga	Used to distinguish users for tracking and session management in Google Analytics.	2 years	HTML	google.com
_ga_measurement-id	Used to distinguish users for GA4 properties.	2 years	HTML	google.com
_gac_property-id	Contains campaign information and is used for Google Ads and Google Analytics.	3 months	HTML	google.com
_gcl_au	Used by Google AdSense to experiment with advertising efficiency on websites.	3 months	HTML	google.com
AMP_TOKEN	Contains a token used to retrieve a client ID from the AMP Client ID service. Other possible values indicate opt-out, request in progress, or an error retrieving a client ID from the AMP Client ID service.	1 year	HTML	google.com
_dc_gtm_property-id	Used by Google Tag Manager to manage and deploy marketing tags.	2 years	HTML	google.com
gtm_debug	Used by Google Tag Manager to enable debugging.	session	HTML	google.com
gtm_preview	Used by Google Tag Manager to preview changes in tag setup.	session	HTML	google.com

Name	Purpose	Lifetime	Type	Provider
_fbp	Facebook Pixel cookie used to track conversions and optimize ads.	90 days	HTML	facebook.com
_fbc	missing translation: trackingobject._fbc.desc	90 days	HTML	facebook.com
fr	Facebook cookie used for targeted advertising.	90 days	HTML	facebook.com
sb	Cookie used to identify users for personalized ads.	2 years	HTML	facebook.com
datr	Cookie used to ensure security and prevent fraud by tracking user behavior.	2 years	HTML	facebook.com
c_user	Cookie that stores the user ID.	session	HTML	facebook.com
xs	Stores session information and helps with user authentication.	session	HTML	facebook.com
act	Tracks user activities on Facebook and other websites.	session	HTML	facebook.com
p	Used for conversion tracking and linking with Facebook's ad services.	90 days	HTML	facebook.com

Fabrication & Automation

Industry 4.0 and IoT in the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region