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Report: AI Is Accelerating Embedded Software Development, and Organizations Must Evolve Security Practices
AI is accelerating embedded software development, and organizations must evolve security practices accordingly. -
HIMA Group Strengthens Presence in China with Move to New Shanghai Office
The opening marks a significant step in HIMA’s strategic expansion. -
How to Secure the Digital Twins of Industrial Automation
Digital twins introduce new cybersecurity challenges that can threaten both virtual systems and physical infrastructure. -
OPC UA Safety Test Tool for OPC UA Client/Server Certified
This milestone marks a key achievement in ensuring reliable and standardized safety communication in industrial automation environments. -
Siemens and GlobalFoundries Deploy AI-Driven Manufacturing to Strengthen Global Semiconductor Supply
Siemens’ Electrification X is an integrated, scalable IoT suite, offering a future-proof basis for network optimization and expansion. -
Securing Industrial Applications by Protecting Modbus Communication
Modernizing industrial communication therefore isn’t just about upgrading equipment—it’s about adding security around the systems you already have. -
How NIS2 Is Redefining Cybersecurity for Industrial and Energy Systems
The European Union’s new Network and Information Systems Directive (NIS2) demands that cybersecurity go beyond firewalls and passwords. -
Ethernet Alliance 2026 Ethernet Roadmap Sets a New Course for Connectivity
The Ethernet Alliance's roadmap defines Ethernet’s evolving role in AI, automotive and next-generation connectivity, spotlighting emerging trends shaping tomorrow’s networks. -
Flexxbotics and IPR Robotics Partner to Deliver StackTrax for Advanced Robotic Machine Tending
The robot’s effective reach is further extended across multi-machine rows. -
Bosch Rexroth Welcomes 10,000th Visitor to Its Model Factory in Ulm
On Dec. 9, 2025, Bosch Rexroth welcomed the ten thousandth visitor to the model factory to its customer and innovation center CU.BE in Ulm. -
Study: Energy Efficiency in Buildings Tops Organizations’ Infrastructure Priorities
Improving energy efficiency in facilities and buildings emerges as the No. 1 priority for organizations in a 2025 Siemens survey, up from 7th place in 2023. -
AI in Industrial Applications: Common Misconceptions
The key to effective industrial AI adoption is to correct common misconceptions. AI's value depends on how well it is understood, applied and governed. -
Ashcroft, Inc. Announces Appointment of New President Effective Jan. 1, 2026
Freyler currently serves as vice president of Global Marketing and Business Development. -
US Metalworking Machinery Orders Surge 40% Year-Over-Year in October
New orders of metalworking machinery, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report, totaled $538.9 million in October 2025. -
Rockwell Automation Leads New Era of Manufacturing With Elastic MES Offerings Unifying OT and IT on Cloud-Based Platform
MES products from Rockwell meet manufacturers’ immediate needs while laying the foundation for future autonomous operations. -
Explore the Evolution of Robotics to Autonomy in Ebook From Mouser Electronics and onsemi
What began as fixed industrial machines programmed for repetitive tasks are now evolving into mobile, intelligent systems capable of navigating the physical world with real-time awareness. -
Study Finds AI Embedded in 60% of Warehouses, Reshaping Productivity and Workforce Models Worldwide
A survey of 2,000+ logistics leaders shows rapid automation and AI adoption, 2-3 year payback periods and rising demand for high-skill warehouse roles. -
How Edge Security Protects Smart Buildings Against Rising Cyber Attacks
Smart buildings, powered by an ever-expanding network of IoT devices, face a staggering 820,000 hacking attempts every day, a 46% increase from the previous year. -
SEMI Reports Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Increased 11% Year-Over-Year in Q3
The growth is driven by robust investments in leading-edge logic, DRAM and packaging technologies to support AI wave. -
Growth for Global Manufacturing Output in 2025, Despite Challenges
Total global production is expected to grow 1.9% to $46.7T in 2025. -
NORD Drive Electronics: The Smart Choice for Dynamic Control
Electronic control products from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS focus on energy efficiency, operational performance and high precision. -
Flender Remains Among Top 1% of World's Most Sustainable Companies
Flender once again receives the highest award in the renowned sustainability rating. -
Dr. Helga Linnartz Takes Over Management of Endress+Hauser Level+Pressure
She succeeds Dr. Dirk Mörmann, who tragically died in a car accident in March 2025. -
AXA XL Joins ISASecure to Strengthen Cybersecurity Risk Prevention Through Adoption of ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Standards
AXA XL is the commercial property & casualty and specialty risk division of AXA SA. -
Unified Ethernet Standard Unlocks New Opportunities for Industrial Digitalization in Automation Industry
The joint advancement of Ethernet-APL extends Interoperability to non-Hazardous Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) applications. -
Valmet to Deliver Advanced Automation for Polarstern, Enabling Precision and Sustainability in Polar Research
“The polar ice conditions of the Arctic and Antarctic are among the harshest in the world and demand absolute reliability," said Heikki Tanner, sales manager, Energy, Process and Marine systems, Valmet. -
Crucianelli Selects Siemens Xcelerator to Drive Innovation in Agricultural Machinery
The Argentinian company uses software including Designcenter and Simcenter to help farms optimize seeding and crop yield per hectare. -
How Semiconductor Policy Could Undermine US Motion Control Market Momentum
Semiconductor investment is a critical driver for industrial automation and motion control. -
Emerson and Armexa to Provide Expanded Cybersecurity Services for DeltaV Automation Platform Customers
The initiative leverages the technology and expertise of both companies to better secure OT environments across entire facilities. -
Mouser Congratulates Winners of 2025 Create the Future Design Contest
The 2025 Create the Future Design Contest is a global challenge to engineers and innovators around the world to design the next great thing. -
Dacke Industri Continues European Expansion With Key Acquisition of Hydronit S.r.l. on the Italian market
Dacke Industri further strengthened its European presence by acquiring 70% of the shares in Hydronit S.r.l. -
camLine Rebrands Within Elisa Industriq: A Unified Force in Manufacturing Excellence
The strategic brand evolution combines 35 years of process excellence with AI-powered operational intelligence to shape the future of manufacturing. -
Schneider Electric Advances Energy Technology for a Resilient Future at Innovation Summit North America 2025
In his keynote address, Schneider Electric CEO Olivier Blum spoke to the evolving energy landscape, highlighting the company's continuing transformation to meet industry demands. -
Emerson Exchange 2026 in Dubai to Shape the Future of Industrial Automation
Registration is open for Emerson users conference that will highlight technologies and practices enhancing safety, sustainability and production. -
Fictiv Expands Digital Manufacturing Software, Services for Mechanical Components and Assemblies
Expanded offerings now include precision welding, mechanical and electromechanical assembly, and an AI-driven digital supply chain. -
Update to ISA/IEC 62443 Series Includes Guidance on Security Protection Schemes for IACS
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has announced the publication of ISA-TR62443-2-2-2025. -
ISA Podcast Explores Leadership Lessons from Bees
The latest episode of Podomation features Leigh-Kathryn Bonner of Bee Downtown, who shares insights on leadership drawn from honeybees. -
From the Editor: ISA Connect Discussions Tackle Industrial AI
General interest in AI is exploding, generating questions, fears, excitement and pilot projects across industries, from advertising to zoology. -
Jordan’s Water Industry Taps Into ABB’s Digital and AI Technology to Address Resource Scarcity
Jordan is among the most water-scarce countries in the world, with population growth, overuse of water and the impacts of climate change reducing resources. -
Hannover: President Lula da Silva and 'The Industry of Today'
With the motto “The Industry of Today," Brazil presents numerous business and cooperation opportunities to visitors and exhibitors at HANNOVER MESSE. -
Siemens Generates Strong Momentum Toward 2030 Sustainability Commitments
Siemens is accelerating toward its 2030 sustainability targets, delivering strong, measurable progress across all 14 DEGREE targets in fiscal 2025. -
Poka Leadership Transition: Co-Founder and Chief AI Officer Antoine Bisson Becomes CEO
Bisson has led Poka’s transformation into an AI-native organization, embedding intelligence into every layer of its platform. -
Trelleborg Opens Manufacturing Facility for Medical Device Customers in Central America
The facility's location in Costa Rica's evolution Free Zone Industrial Park reflects Trelleborg's commitment to responsible operations. -
Automation.com Monthly November/December 2025: Industrial AI & Digital Transformation
Sign in to download the issue PDF or read online all the articles on digital transformation and industrial AI in this Nov/Dec 2025 issue of Automation.com Monthly. -
Bridging the Visibility Gap in Industrial Operations
Making data universally accessible and actionable is a good starting point toward digital transformation. -
Case Study: AI-Driven Data Reduces Refinery Maintenance Costs
A large petrochemical producer deploys an asset performance management solution with AI-driven diagnostics. -
Industrial AI and Its Impact on Automation
AI will require changes in the workforce, creating new opportunities for automation professionals. -
How Battery Storage Automation Can Address Energy Reliability Challenges
Battery storage automation is becoming essential for grid resilience and reliable energy operations. -
Topical Roundup: November 2025
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ISA Fellow and Executive Board Member Marco Ayala Featured on Nasdaq
Marco Ayala, an ISA Fellow, an ISA Executive Board member and a respected leader in industrial cybersecurity, appeared on Nasdaq TradeTalks with host Jill Malandrino. -
Wunderlich-Malec Celebrates New Facility in Baldwin, Florida
Wunderlich-Malec's facilities are cornerstones for providing turnkey power solutions to customers. -
Bosch Rexroth Joins Next Level Mittelstand GmbH as a Shareholder
The "Next Level Mittelstand" initiative aims to drive digitalization and increase the competitiveness of medium-sized companies. -
Siemens Showcases the Future of Autonomous Production at SPS 2025
Siemens will demonstrate how customers can fully automate entire workflows at SPS 2025. -
Case Study: ProDriven Global Brands Scales Leadership Development With Digital Coaching
Leadership development is a strategic investment that reinforces retention, builds organizational resilience and ensures employees are prepared to adapt during times of change. -
ABB to Modernize Automation Systems at Solar Power Plants in Spain
ABB has been selected by ContourGlobal to upgrade control systems at four Concentrated Solar Power plants in southwest Spain. -
Spain Is Partner Country at HANNOVER MESSE 2027
From 5 to 9 April 2027, Spain takes center stage as Partner Country at HANNOVER MESSE, the world’s leading trade fair for manufacturing. -
Siemens Mobility Secures Landmark Contract for Digitalizing Rail in Chile, Latin America
Siemens Mobility has been awarded its first European Train Control System Level 2 (ETCS L2) project in the country. -
International Society of Automation Publishes New Position Paper on the Cloud in OT
The International Society of Automation (ISA)—the leading professional society for automation—has announced the publication of “Cloud Computing in OT Environments." -
Valmet Signs Two-Year Service Agreement With FPC Tissue Spa to Ensure Optimal Mill Performance
Valmet has signed a two-year automation service agreement with FPC Tissue mill in Chile. -
AI Insights: From What Happened to What Will Happen and Why
Data alone isn’t enough. The true advantage lies in how organizations use data to make smarter, faster and more responsible decisions. -
Report Predicts Growth for Industrial Wireless Automation Market 2025-2029
The 245-page Research and Markets report covers market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers and challenges, as well as vendor analysis. -
IFS and Siemens Forge Strategic Partnership to Power the Autonomous Grid of the Future
Industrial AI leaders unite to transform Energy, Utilities and Infrastructure with integrated AI solutions for grid planning, asset management and field service optimization. -
2026 Will Force a Warehouse Robotics Shakeout
Expect a make-or-break consolidation window as scalability challenges collide with humanoid hype. Companies that can’t prove durable, multi-application performance won’t make it. -
Solving the Seasonal Staffing Challenge: The Digital Shift That Will Improve Manufacturing Training
Without proper onboarding, temporary workers can quickly shift from valuable support to costly risk. -
IFS Appoints Robi Gone as Chief Information Officer
The new CIO will drive global technology transformation and scale innovation at IFS. -
HARTING Presents Connections for a Sustainable Future at SPS
HARTING develops high-performance interfaces that reliably transmit data and energy, laying the foundation for a networked and resource-efficient future. -
ALVA Industries and Copley Controls Reunite for Live Motion Demo at SPS 2025
ALVA Industries and Copley Controls are partnering at SPS 2025, to demonstrate the integration of Alva’s SlimTorqframeless motors with Copley’s Accelnet BPL-090-30 servo drive. -
Wearables: The Human-Machine Bridge Helping Manufacturers Navigate 2026's Labor Crunch
Wearable technologies may be one of the most practical tools manufacturers can deploy right now to bridge widening workforce gaps while improving productivity, safety and resiliency. -
Engine Fan Manufacturer Enforces Zero-Defect Standards with SVS-Vistek Machine Vision Cameras
A leading manufacturer of engine components has deployed an advanced machine vision system based on SVS-Vistek cameras to enforce zero-defect quality standards. -
RealMan Unveils RealBOT Embodied Open Platform at IROS 2025
RealBOT is a comprehensive open platform designed to accelerate embodied AI innovation. -
Metalformers' Outlook for Economic Activity Remains Steady, Shipping Levels Dip Slightly
Metalformers forecast an increase in incoming orders in the next three months. -
Webinar Helps ISAGCA Community Navigate CRA and RED Requirements
FM Approvals joined ISAGCA to deliver an informative webinar called CRA and RED Explained: Compliance, Timelines and Impact. -
Rockwell Automation and ICT Academy Partner to Bring Skills Development Program for Students in India
The training initiative is set to benefit 550 students from arts and science streams across 11 institutions in Delhi NCR, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. -
Tomorrow Lab Predicts How Machines Will Transform Work, Life and Human Interaction
Futurist reveals ten tech breakthroughs to watch in 2026. -
Aeronautics and Defense Manufacturing Facility Opens in Arkansas
The joint venture between Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Raytheon, an RTX business, will produce Tamir and SkyHunter missiles for the Iron Dome Weapon System. -
Digitalizing Maintenance in Hazardous Areas: From Clipboards to Connected Operators
The future of maintenance is digital. Now, even hazardous areas can participate fully. -
Rittal Unveils RiLineX Power Platform at Automation Fair: Plug-and-Play Busbar Solution Simplifies Power Distribution
“Today’s engineers need reliable, data-driven solutions that keep pace with project timelines and technology advances,” said Joel Ferasol, vice president–Energy & Power. -
Automation Predicted to Reduce Workplace Injuries by More Than 161,000 Annually
The predicted automation of 30% of tasks by 2030 is expected to reduce U.S. workplace injuries by 5.9%. -
Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Foresight Operation Ushers in New Era for the Built Environment
The operation platform for the built environment accelerates deployment, maximizes uptime and boosts cost and operational efficiency. -
The Cloud, Cybersecurity and Industrial AI: Why Hybrid Architectures Offer the Best of Both Worlds
A hybrid model combines the robustness of local systems with the scalability and security of cloud‑based analytics. -
The Rise of Adaptive Security: Cyber Defense in an Intelligent Age
Adaptive security leverages telemetry from endpoints, cloud workloads, network traffic and human behavior to adjust controls dynamically in real time. -
ISA Podcast Recaps the 2025 Automation Summit & Expo
Podomation Episode 007 recaps ISA's 2025 Automation Summit & Expo, exploring cyber resilience, data decision-making and training a new generation. -
Schneider Electric Announces New North American Headquarters in Boston
Winthrop Center becomes Schneider Electric’s first U.S. Impact Building, featuring advanced, energy-efficient smart-building technologies. -
Optimize Remote Wireless Devices With 40-Year Lithium Batteries
IIoT-connected devices using two-way wireless communications require specialized power management solutions. -
Transitioning to a Circular Economy With Circular Repair Services by Siemens
Siemens is expanding its service portfolio with Circular Repair Services, enabling the refurbishment and remanufacturing of Siemens’ automation products. -
OPSWAT Opens New U.S. Production Facility in Tampa to Strengthen Domestic Cybersecurity Supply Chain
With the onshoring of manufacturing, OPSWAT reinforces its commitment to quality, innovation, compliance and supply chain integrity. -
Fortinet Recognized as the Overall Leader in the Westlands Advisory IT/OT Network Protection Platform Navigator 2025 Report
The Westlands report underscores the importance of IT/OT convergence and reaffirms that organizations don’t have to choose between performance and protection. -
Phoenix Contact Sets New Standard for Safe Automation in Industrial Process Heating
The PLCnext Technology ecosystem from Phoenix Contact now satisfies globally applicable standards such as DIN EN ISO 13577-2/4 and NFPA 85, 86, 87. -
Ask the Automation Pros: What Can Be Done to Improve the Accuracy of Totalized Liquid Mass Charge?
In the latest post in the Ask the Automation Pros blog series, the pros explain what can be done to improve the accuracy of totalized liquid mass charge. -
Prime Vision and Dell Technologies Win Computable Award 2025 With Innovative AI Sorting Project
The prize was awarded for the project "Efficient Sorting with Vision AI and Robotics." -
A Connected Workforce Strategy Improves Efficiency
System integrators work in complex environments where efficient testing and timely system delivery are critical to maintaining productivity. -
Rockwell Automation Creates What’s Next, Brings Automation Fair 2025 to Chicago
Whether you’re here to refine your skills, connect with fellow innovators or just explore what’s next in automation, Automation Fair 2025 is the place to be. -
Siemens and Samsung C&T Partner to Drive Next-Generation Infrastructure Projects
The Global partnership agreement combines Samsung C&T’s EPC expertise with Siemens’ leading capabilities in digitalization, electrification and automation. -
Rockwell Automation Showcases Emulate3D Factory Test for the First Time at NVIDIA GTC 2025
Enterprise-scale digital twins unlock new possibilities for virtual controls testing. -
Pioneering Robot 'OTTO' Wins the 2025 IERA Award
OTTO was the first company to build an AMR solution capable of transporting heavy loads through factories and operating in robot fleets larger than 100 units. -
Siemens and Delta Power Solutions Cut Data Center Deployment Time, Costs and Carbon Emissions
Siemens and Delta Taipei have entered into a global partnership to provide prefabricated, modular power solutions for data centers of hyperscaler and colocation customers. -
Robot Orders Accelerate in Q3 as Automation Becomes a Strategic Imperative
A new A3 report shows non-automotive sector leading unit orders as companies invest long-term to address workforce challenges and reshoring costs. -
Ransomware Attacks Soar by 41%, Marking Start of ‘Golden Quarter’
The global ransomware volume reached 594 attacks in October, marking a 41% increase from September. -
When Automation Starts to Think: How Agentic AI Is Rewriting Industrial Operations
Unlike traditional automation, which is predictable, rule-based and bounded, agentic systems behave more like operational teammates. -
Why Manufacturers Struggle to Achieve Their Digital Transformation Goals
Digital transformation is about creating the structure to manage what’s already in place, measure what’s working and scale what delivers value.