HBK Cyber Security Statement :: Log4J (CVE-2021-4428)
HBK initiated a thorough assessment of all software products upon publication regarding the Log4J (CVE-2021-4428) vulnerability. Our preliminary findings confirm that the software originating from HBK is not vulnerable to Log4J (CVE-2021-4428). HBK will complete the assessment and will communicate relevant findings if they differ…
Optimizing product development in a rapidly changing market: Part 2
In this second part of our interview, Jens Wiegand, HBK’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Senior Vice President Electronics & Software, shares his thoughts on the role technology plays in shortening product development cycles without compromising quality and predicts the next big breakthroughs for product…
Optimizing product development in a rapidly changing market: Part 1
Optimizing product development in a rapidly changing market: Part 1 With high customer expectations, relentless competition and time criticality, businesses across the world are under pressure to shorten their product development cycles, while reducing cost and maintaining quality. We asked Jens Wiegand, Chief Technology Officer…
Resilience and a hybrid approach – what the pandemic taught us and how to move on
A year ago, could you imagine both doing your job and looking after the children at home? And you probably never thought you’d be trying to work perched on a bar stool with a kitchen tabletop as your desk. And who hasn’t been challenged by…
Adapting to a post-pandemic world – a COO’s honest reflection
What a year of unprecedented health pandemic! Lockdowns, self-isolation, and working from home, with most of us still having to live with restrictions as we come to terms with the normality of the COVID world. However, as the COVID pandemic slowly recedes, rules lift and…
A world made to measure
Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw once said, “The only man who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew every time he sees me, while all the rest go on with their old measurements and expect me to fit them,” a statement that…
How we made Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate hover
There is one thing that we expect from monuments and that is that they withstand the passage of time, standing strong and proud. But what if they don’t? Our company’s restoration of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is a good case in point. At the…
Big Data in Test and Measurement
Jon Aldred, Director of Product Management, Prenscia software at Hottinger Brüel & Kjær talkes about Big Data and the impact with the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Could you tell us what is meant by the term big data and how HBK works with this?…
An indoor solution to an outdoor problem
How indoor pass-by testing helps vehicle OEMs comply with new noise limits Road traffic noise is one of the most widespread environmental noise problems globally. It is more than just an annoyance; it is a major health concern. To help reduce noise in our environment,…