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The mechanical engineering industry and related industries are undergoing a massive shift from classic mechanic-centered products to mechatronics. Summarized under the term “Industry 4.0” systems are becoming intelligent, will be able to self-optimize and will communicate with each other through the internet of things. The described push towards greater multichannel integration, for example integration...