HiFlecs is a research project co-funded by the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) starting in February 2015. The project objective is to develop innovative wireless technologies for industrial real-time closed-loop applications. It lays the foundation for future Industry 4.0 wireless communication systems by pursuing an integrated system design addressing ultra low latency, high reliability and secure wireless communications. The HiFlecs consortium consists of 12 partners spanning key industrial players and research institutes of wireless automation and academia.
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