DEKRA solutions 2/2018
Will VR glasses soon replace the beach vacation? Will we travel to Mars in the future? Digital technology already allows you to spend and design your leisure time in an extraordinary manner. DEKRA solutions presents perspectives for the dream journeys in the future.
Modern Technologies are Revolutionizing Holidays
Leisure planning is changing. With useful apps you can find the most beautiful places and cheapest bargains. Your next vacation may not take place on Planet Earth anymore. DEKRA solutions takes a look at space tourism – but already today Mars can be easily explored from home by 3D trip.
When was your smartphone turned off the last time? Escaping the media information consumption for a while, can be balm for your soul. In the new issue, editor Nicole Graaf reports on the ultimate multimedia break in the Himalaya Mountains.
In addition, the current magazine is concerned with the wearables trend: Smartwatches keep track of every step we take and measure heart rate as well as sleep patterns. The aim of the constant collection of data is to improve your fitness – but it can also be a burden for the psyche.
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Rescue Sheet Saves Lives – Completely Analog
Modern safety technologies effectively reduce the risk of injury in traffic accidents. But if, in serious cases, occupants do become trapped in the vehicle, it can make their rescue more difficult. This is where the rescue sheet provides an important service – and it is still in analog form.
Your Data, Please!
Vehicle data is a well-guarded secret. The new European data law is intended to ensure transparency – and could raise police work when recording accidents in Europe to a new level. In the future, regulated access to vehicle data will also be essential for accident analysis and vehicle testing.
Going high for the Energy Revolution
Wind power and photovoltaic are the key technologies for the energy revolution. But in terms of availability, they are not always a safe bet. The wind gods are capricious – sometimes there is too much energy, sometimes there is too little. Therefore, we need sustainable technologies that store surplus electricity and make it available when needed.
Auto Repair Shops – An Industry Looking for a Future
Digitization and electromobility will permanently change the workshop industry. In the workshop of the future, mechatronics engineers will no longer need to get their hands dirty. But how will processes change when flying cars land at workshops for inspection? In reality, the future of the industry has already begun.
