At CIGRE 2026 in Paris, AUCOTEC will demonstrate how data-centric engineering can sustainably accelerate grid expansion. With Engineering Base 2026, the software company is presenting the next evolutionary stage of its platform for building and operating digital substations. The focus is on new rule-based engineering capabilities for IEC 61850, the world’s first full integration of […]
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Engineering Base software platform: proven standards for critical infrastructure – more relevant today than ever With the NIS2 Implementation Act and the forthcoming Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), Cyber Security is currently gaining new regulatory visibility: requirements are becoming more concrete, obligations to provide evidence are increasing, and deadlines are drawing closer. For many companies, this […]
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. AI-powered Engineering Advisor delivers precise answers to complex engineering questions in seconds Engineering Base serves as the intelligent "Single Source of Truth" for analysis, quality assurance, and knowledge management Sets new standards for efficiency, compliance, and data-driven engineering across the entire plant lifecycle Aucotec is taking the use of artificial intelligence in engineering to […]
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Not through buzzwords – but through structured data, consistent standards and tools that make complexity manageable. At the VDE Congress “Schutz- und Leittechnik” 2026 (April 28–29, Leipzig), AUCOTEC will demonstrate how Engineering Base 2026 advances digital substation engineering in a truly data-driven way. What to expect: Rule-based validation and creation of IEC 61850 objects directly […]
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We spoke with Renata Fernandes, CTO of SM Energy – an innovative company in the Brazilian energy sector. Since its founding in 2020, SM Energy has been developing solutions for key challenges across the lifecycle of energy installations. In this interview, Fernandes discusses Engineering Base, artificial intelligence, the partnership with AUCOTEC, and their in-house AI […]
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Engineering Base 2026 consistently advances the digital substation Greater efficiency, less complexity – one system across the entire lifecycle World’s first fully integrated IEC 61850 within a seamless engineering platform Digital substations are not created by new buzzwords. They are built on clean data structures, consistent standards and tools capable of managing complexity. This […]
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When operators, EPCs (Engineering, Procurement and Construction companies) and technology partners meet at the heart of Norway’s energy industry, the result is more than a traditional user meeting – it becomes a strategic dialogue about the future of engineering. This was precisely the spirit that shaped the first Norwegian Continental Shelf Engineering Base User Forum […]
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Johnson Matthey’s Catalyst Technologies business is a global leader in sustainable technologies. The business uses advanced engineering technology and expertise in catalysis chemistry to provide solutions for customers to decarbonise and increase the yield and efficiency of their chemical processes. JM has strong market positions in syngas and addresses a large range of end markets […]
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No external tools, no media disruptions: first complete integration of IEC 61850 into an end-to-end engineering platform More efficient, more secure and ready for the future: shorter engineering times, maximum interoperability and a streamlined IT landscape for grid operators and planners AI-driven engineering with SM Energy: the AI DB Builder automates the creation of standard-compliant […]
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At the Smart Grid Technical Forum 2025 being held on March 18-20, 2025 in The Hague, Netherlands, Aucotec AG will present the world’s first complete integration into plant engineering of the control technology definition of substations according to IEC 61850. This groundbreaking integration enables users to create standards-compliant data models directly and efficiently in a […]
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