In times of hackers, viruses and malware, it is important to keep your computers and operating system as secure as possible.
New methods are constantly being developed by scammers and hackers to steal company information or gain access to systems. It's vital to constantly update your operating systems and software, so your data, machines and plants are protected from cyber threats.
Security measures against cyber attacks
Five reasons to update your software and systems as soon as possible
- Close security gaps
- Protect company data
- Add new features
- Improve performance
- Ensure compatibility
We support you with the necessary updates
Our modernization team...
... checks the machine operating system for future support capability and spare parts availability, depending on the machine age and control system specification.
... develops options for modernizing and optimizing the system to ensure and increase the efficiency, performance and user-friendliness of your machine in the long term.
... takes care of the retrofit planning as well as the determination, procurement and replacement of all associated components such as OP display and NCU and makes the necessary adjustments to software, PLC and NC programming.
... ensures that all adaptations are compatible with the existing machine and drive components, without any performance or functional restrictions.
Windows 7: Challenges with outdated operating systems
Microsoft already discontinued support for the Windows 7 operating system in January 2020. As a result, security updates can no longer be provided for Windows 7.
In general, the use of outdated operating systems such as Windows 7 or Windows XP poses considerable security risks for your machines and systems.
- A lack of security updates creates potential points of attack for cyber criminals.
- Outdated operating systems impair the performance of machines and systems.
- Compatibility with new software solutions is limited.
We recommend: Update to Windows 10 now
Choose Windows 10 and benefit from the advantages and security standards of the established Microsoft software.
With Windows 10, you will receive regular security updates until 2029, which will continuously protect your HOMAG machines and systems against malware and significantly reduce the risk of cyber threats.
The most important reasons to upgrade to Windows 10
Windows 10 offers you the best compatibility, increased efficiency and, above all, state-of-the-art performance. Upgrading your operating system to Windows 10 makes your day-to-day work even more effective, makes it easier to integrate other current software solutions and supports you in achieving your daily goals.
- Modern and powerful operating system
- Regular security updates
- Improved security functions
- Easier integration of new software solutions
- Higher efficiency of machines and systems
Discover now: The benefits of our upgrade solutions
We offer upgrade packages tailored precisely to your machine-software combination so that you can update quickly and easily and thus continue to produce more efficiently.
We offer...
- Updates for HOMAG application programs such as CADmatic or woodWOP
- Checking the machine control system
- Inspection of the machine with regard to supportability and availability of machine components (software and hardware)
- Professional project and conversion planning with procurement and replacement of required components
You receive...
- Customized software update and/or high-performance Siemens IPC after precise needs analysis
- Protection against malware: Windows Defender continuously protects you against malware, viruses and other security risks
- State-of-the-art software: Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC provides you with security updates until 2029 and has premium features that make your working day even more effective
- Machine control updates: HOMAG application programs such as CADmatic or woodWOP are automatically updated by the Windows 10 update
- Updating powerTouch to the latest version
- Maintain and increase the full performance and quality of your machines and systems
- Connection to tapio is made possible
Would you like to know more?
Your contact person knows all the package components you need and will be happy to provide you with a personalized quote.
Get in touch with us now!
Please contact your service partner or use the form below.
Windows 10 update: Do it right
By updating to Windows 10, important programs and applications that are installed on the computer, such as CADmatic or woodWOP, are automatically checked and updated to the latest version. This enables new functions and increases the range of these applications.
FAQ: Find answers to the most relevant questions
Windows 10 Enterprise 64bit LTSC
LTSC = Long Term Servicing Channel
LTSC stands for a Windows that is supplied with security updates over a long period of time (until at least 2029).
Only through a new installation and the associated modernization, possibly with a computer replacement.
Depending on the computer, either the entire industrial computer must be replaced.
A software update is only possible after testing.
In most cases, however, the PC is replaced.
Professional project and retrofit planning of the machines to enable smooth modernization.
The customer's machine control system is checked and updated accordingly so that it is compatible with Windows 10.
Would you like to know more?
Your contact person knows all the package components you need and will be happy to provide you with a personalized quote.
Get in touch with us now!
Please contact your service partner or use the form below.