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Topical Roundup: March 2025
Check out some of the most important updates in digital transformation, safety & cybersecurity, enterprise architecture & networks, operations & management, and automation & control right here on Automation.com. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Post Strongest January Since 2022
Orders of manufacturing technology totaled $357.3 million in January 2025, down 29.8% from December but up 5.7% from January 2024. -
Schneider Electric Unveils Major New Energy Innovation Center in Houston to Showcase AI-Driven Solutions
The flagship technology facility in Houston is part of a continued investment in advancing growing automation and energy sectors in North America. -
The OPC Foundation Elects Three New Members to Board of Directors, Names Shinji Oda as Chairman
The OPC Foundation Board of Directors has been expanded to include Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Huawei. -
A Promising Path to Recovery: Growth Forecast for Global Manufacturing in 2025, But Challenges Remain
The outlook for the global manufacturing industry looks uncertain in 2025, with political and economic events hampering growth. -
Open Systems Initiatives Require Critical Business Management Decisions
Understand the trade-offs and investments needed to create an integrated, real-time, industrial manufacturing business. -
Sharing More Insights on ISA/IEC 62443
Let's look at a few media placements received by the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards in February 2025. -
Mouser Explores Innovative Memory Solutions and Design for AI Edge Applications in New eBook from Micron
5 Experts On Addressing The Hidden Challenges of Embedding Edge AI into End Products explores processing data at the edge, closer to where data systems can perform real-time data processing and decision-making. -
Southwire Champions Domestic Electrical Manufacturing with NEMA Make It American Program
The MiA Program is designed to support the industry in assessing, meeting and offering to the market products that comply with BABA domestic content requirements. -
ISA Wins Multiple vFairs Eventeer Awards, Recognizing the Best-in-Class Events in 2024
The International Society of Automation (ISA)—the leading professional society for automation—has announced wins in multiple categories in the annual Eventeer Awards. -
Siemens Announces $285 Million Investment in U.S. Manufacturing
Siemens plans to invest $285 million in manufacturing in the United States, including two new facilities in California and Texas. -
Turnkey Robotic Systems Are Already Behind the Times
Pre-built, pre-configured systems are here for machine tending and packaging. -
Report: Cybersecurity, IT/OT Collaboration and AI Efficiency Driving Decision-Making for Industrial Networks
Cybersecurity continues to be a top challenge for manufacturers running industrial facilities, but IT/OT collaboration can improve cybersecurity. Despite this, only 19% of firms have collaborative IT/OT teams. -
Exergio Starts Testing Humanoid Robots for Smarter Buildings With $66B Market on the Rise
Exergio offers a use case: integrating humanoid robots into property and energy management for commercial buildings. -
Using AI to Capture Industrial Expertise
Specific AI algorithms can help manufacturers extend OT knowledge. -
Harnessing IIoT with Digital Twins: Transforming Manufacturing Operations
The manufacturing industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in digital technology. -
ABB Partners with US Start-up Molg to Transform Drive Design, Accelerate Contribution to the Circular Economy
The companies will develop design architecture for drive manufacturing by optimizing testing and assembly processes in Molg’s robotic Microfactories. -
RightHand Robotics Announces Strategic Investment from Rockwell Automation
RightHand Robotics has announced a strategic investment from Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation. -
Siemens Presenting Developments in Industrial Automation Digitalization for the Intralogistics Industry at Logimat
Siemens is introducing innovative automation and digitalization solutions that increase efficiency, adaptability and sustainability in intralogistics. -
Deep Learning Classifies Non-Contact Droplets Using Only Visual Images
Non-contact dispensing is widely used in fields like microfluidics, bioprinting, drug discovery, microarray fabrication and electronics manufacturing. -
Hexagon Prepares for the Spin-off of Its Asset Lifecycle Intelligence Division and Related Businesses
Hexagon AB will separate its Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division and related businesses (“NewCo”) by way of a Lex Asea distribution to its shareholders. -
New Record: UniversalAutomation.org Now Has More Than 100 Members
Founded in late 2021 by nine companies, the independent non-profit organization today has more than 100 members. -
CaPow Secures $15M Series A to Redefine Industrial Automation
Backed by Toyota Ventures, IL Ventures, Elements VC, Payton Planar and Doral Energy, CaPow scales production and R&D to meet growing demand worldwide. -
How to Use AI for Circular Manufacturing
AI’s potential for long-term sustainability will only grow, particularly when it comes to circular manufacturing. -
Rockwell Automation Achieves IEC 62443-4-2 Cybersecurity Certification for Variable Frequency Drives
This certification recognizes the Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 755T-series and PowerFlex 6000T drives for adherence to the cybersecurity standards outlined in the IEC 62443-4-2 guidelines. -
HighByte Joins The Smart Factory by Deloitte @ Wichita
HighByte, an industrial software company, has announced the company has joined The Smart Factory by Deloitte @ Wichita. -
Fluke Networks Mark Mullins Named 2024 Recipient of BICSI’s Harry J. Pfister Award
Fluke Networks has announced Mark Mullins is the recipient of Harry J. Pfister Award for Excellence in the Telecommunications Industry. -
IFS and UKG Announce Strategic Partnership in North America
IFS.ai-powered ERP capabilities and UKG comprehensive HR solutions will provide seamless experience for managing business processes and human capital. -
HARTING Technology Group Appoints New Head of Communications
Magdalena Okopska will join on March 3, 2025, and Detlef Sieverdingbeck will leave on April 30, 2025. -
How Industry 4.0 Revolutionized Manufacturing and Maintenance
Let’s explore a few basics of Industry 4.0, then examine how maintenance practices are evolving in the manufacturing industry. -
BitFlow Helps CoaXPress Users Navigate Transition from Coaxial Cable to Fiber Optics
BitFlow is helping engineers navigate the transition from coaxial to fiber CXP with intelligent, flexible products that build on the company's innovative frame grabber portfolio. -
Europe's Employment Rate Hit Highest Level in Twenty Years as Gender Gap Closes
The employment rate for people aged 15-64 reached 71.7%. -
Festo Celebrates Its Centenary, Names a New North American CEO
Dr. Wilm Uhlenbecker will become the new North American Business Region CEO on April 1. -
SEMI Cybersecurity Consortium’s NIST Semiconductor Manufacturing Community Profile Opens for Public Feedback
The community profile will provide a cybersecurity roadmap specific to semiconductor manufacturing, focused on bolstering the industry’s resilience to cybersecurity threats. -
S&T Professor Wins Medal from International Steel Manufacturing Association
Dr. Ronald J. O’Malley has been selected to receive the 2025 Tadeusz Sendzimir Memorial Medal for Innovation in Steel Manufacturing Technology. -
Vortab Flow Conditioners Tame Irregular Fluid Flows To Protect Process Equipment and Instruments
The Vortab Company’s product line of inline and insertion type flow conditioners nearly eliminates the upstream straight pipe run requirements for many types of equipment and instruments. -
Asia-Pacific Leads Fragmented Global Battery Recycling Equipment Market
The market may see the integration of different metallurgical techniques, leading to more efficient and environmentally friendly battery recycling solutions. -
Zebra Technologies Closes Photoneo Acquisition with Photoneo Brightpick Group
Photoneo Brightpick Group, a leader in 3D vision and AI robotics, has closed the sale of Photoneo to Zebra Technologies. -
Rockwell Automation Recognizes Partner Excellence and Important Business Achievements at 2025 Awards
EMEA-region PartnerNetwork members were honored for their commitment to innovation, sustainability and business excellence. -
ABB Completes Acquisition of Siemens’ Wiring Accessories Business in China
The acquisition provides access to expansive distributor network, extending ABB’s reach across China and Southeast Asia, and further into the retail market. -
Asia-Pacific Leads Fragmented Global Battery Recycling Equipment Market
The market may see the integration of different metallurgical techniques, leading to more efficient and environmentally friendly battery recycling solutions. -
How Will Quantum Computing Impact Industrial Cybersecurity?
Quantum computing could enable more efficient process improvements or data analysis work, but it brings with it potentially new cybersecurity challenges. -
ISA's Magazine Continues to Digitally Transform
February 2025 marks the debut of the latest iteration of the International Society of Automation’s magazine, Automation.com Monthly. -
6 Cybersecurity Considerations When Configuring Industrial IoT Devices
Integrating industrial internet of things (IIoT) technology into industrial settings improves safety and increases productivity while introducing risks. -
OMRON Partners with Wiferion for Inductive AMR Charging
Integrators and distributors worldwide can now implement Wiferion's solution in LD series deployments. -
How Digital Twins Transform Manufacturing Execution Systems
Real-time monitoring, process optimization and predictive maintenance can all improve. -
Tech Disruptions Spur Smarter Factories
Key technologies provide ways for manufacturers to retain their competitiveness. -
Yokogawa Releases White Paper Outlining Scenarios for the Year 2040
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced a white paper titled “Future Scenario 2040: Shaping Horizons of Uncertainty.” -
Verity Appoints Michael DeLeonardis as Chief Revenue Officer to Strengthen Market Leadership
With deep expertise in scaling commercial teams, DeLeonardis will strengthen Verity’s market leadership and accelerate its global expansion. -
Herrmann Ultrasonics Unveils State-of-the-Art Tech Center in Monterrey, Mexico
Herrmann Ultrasonics is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest Tech Center and laboratory in Monterrey, Mexico, on April 24, 2025. -
Enhancing Motor Performance Through Innovative Rotor Designs
BLDC motors are often specified to maximize efficiency and torque density, and open rotor designs can further extend these capabilities. -
Advanced Cooling Technologies Earns CE Marking for Sealed Enclosure Cooling Solutions
Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT), a leading provider of thermal management solutions, announces a significant milestone in its global expansion. -
Vector Controls and Automation Group Celebrates Grand Opening of New Missouri Facility
The new 5,150 square foot Lee’s Summit location, just southeast of Kansas City, aims to enhance customer support and innovative solutions. -
Study: More Than 80% of Commercial Building Managers Plan to Increase the Use of AI to Optimize Operations
Building managers are to enhance operational efficiencies with streamlined maintenance, upgraded security and optimized energy usage. -
‘Eyes, Hands, Brains and Mobility’ Will Define Robotics Beyond 2025
“This new age of versatility will lead robotics deeper into transforming new sectors, from logistics, to construction, healthcare and life sciences," said Marc Segura, president of ABB Robotics Division. -
Leveraging DELMIA's Virtual Twin Experience for Decarbonization in the Metals Industry
Senior Director for Strategic Business Development Prashanth Mysore explores how DELMIA's virtual twin technology can transform your business operations while addressing decarbonization. -
Galco Industrial Electronics Announces Acquisition of Brozelco
The acquisition strengthens industrial automation, engineering and system integration capabilities. -
Visual Components Celebrates 25 Years of Simulation and Programming Software Innovation
Visual Components marks its 25th year of providing customers advanced 3D simulation and offline robot programming (OLP) software. -
ABB Robotics and Construction Technology Company AUAR to Build Climate-neutral Research Facility
ABB Robotics and construction technology company AUAR are working together to build “ConstrucThor," a research facility in Belgium. -
Kistler Group's New CEO Marc Schaad Focusing on Emerging Sectors
Marc Schaad, Kistler’s new CEO, intends to generate positive momentum by focusing more intensively on the company's core competencies. -
PI North America Launches Procurement Resource
The new webpage highlights distributors of automation products. -
Report: Wireless Networks Unprotected as Threats to Critical Infrastructure Escalate
The Nozomi Networks Labs OT & IoT Security Report finds wireless networks woefully unprotected as threat actors continue to gain deep access into critical infrastructure. -
IDC MarketScape Names Siemens a Leader in Worldwide IIoT Platforms and Applications
Siemens Digital Industries Software has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Industrial Internet of Things Platforms and Applications 2024 Vendor Assessment. -
Siemens and DOMO Chemicals Join Forces to Drive Sustainability in the Electrical Industry
DOMO Chemicals has developed and validated a high-performance TECHNYL 4EARTH polyamide 6 (PA6) material to be used for Siemens applications. -
Dassault Systèmes and KUKA Partner to Boost Robotics and Automation Efficiency for Manufacturers
The collaboration will unlock opportunities for robotics and automation companies to develop more efficient and adaptable solutions and transform their operations. -
Death by a Thousand Papercuts: Why You Need to Prioritize Surge Protection
When it comes to surge protection, response time is everything. -
Survey: NCEES Seeks Licensed Control Systems Engineers’ Professional Expertise
NCEES is seeking licensed control systems engineers to participate in a professional activities and knowledge study, or PAKS, for the PE Control Systems exam. -
Understanding the Significance of the ISA-5.1 Standard from a User Perspective
This blog post provides an informal overview of the purpose and significance of the ISA-5.1 standard in the process industries from a user perspective. -
Emerson, UT Austin Partner on Automation, Semiconductor, AI Research
A new partnership between industrial technology leader Emerson and The University of Texas at Austin will support advanced research into artificial intelligence, automation, energy, semiconductors and more. -
Beamex Opens 2025 CAL Day Registration in Burlington, Ontario
The event will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at the Endress+Hauser Customer Experience Centre in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. -
New Laser Cutting Modulating Strategy Tested with Mikrotron High-Speed Cameras
Experiments were conducted using an industrial 2D flat-bed laser cutting machine featuring 4kW laser power and equipped with a multimode fiber laser source producing a top-hat intensity distribution. -
ARC Advisory Group’s Global Forums: Winning in the Industrial AI Era
ARC’s Global Forums serve as vital gatherings for leaders, technologists and industry experts to discuss the developments shaping the future of manufacturing, supply chain, automation and more. -
Cyber Attacks on Manufacturers Up Globally, But Less Than Half Prepared in Security
80% of manufacturing firms experienced a significant increase in overall security incidents or breaches last year, but only 45% are adequately prepared in their cyber security. -
AI-Powered Cybersecurity: Balancing Automation, Real-Time Detection and Strategic Oversight
By combining AI's advanced capabilities with strategic oversight and robust security measures, organizations can protect themselves against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. -
HERMES AWARD 2025: Jury Nominates Three Tech Innovations
igus, Schaeffler and Siemens have been nominated for the HERMES AWARD. -
Siemens and University of Michigan Create Online Course to Drive Adoption of Metal Additive Manufacturing
"Introduction to 3D Printing with Metals" is a new Massive Open Online Course that provides an open, accessible resource to professionals, hobbyists and students alike. -
IFS Appoints Matt Breslin as President, North America
Breslin takes key leadership role amid accelerating demand for Industrial AI in North America and continued IFS growth globally. -
Yamaha Motor Acquires Robotics Plus to Enable Precision Agriculture for Growers
Robotics Plus’ acquisition by Yamaha Motor forms the foundation of newly launched US-based company Yamaha Agriculture. -
Signode to Showcase Advancements and Integrated Packaging Systems at ProMat 2025
Signode is highlighting its integrated automation systems and industry-leading packaging technologies at ProMat 2025. -
Emerson Opens Applications for 2025 Discrete Automation STEM Scholarship
Emerson is inviting U.S. college students pursuing degrees in STEM to apply for its 2025 Discrete Automation Scholarship. -
Endress+Hauser Achieves 78 Out of 100 Points in the EcoVadis Sustainability Rating
Endress+Hauser has maintained its Gold status, having achieved 78 out of 100 points possible in the EcoVadis sustainability rating. -
Traceable Calibration: Accredited Calibration Service from Kistler Now Also for Low Forces
Kistler now also offers traceable calibrations for piezoelectric force sensors and measuring chains for small forces (1 to 50 N). -
Case Study: HighByte Helps Online Meal Kit Manufacturer Curate, Orchestrate and Model Data
Online meal kit manufacturer Gousto turned to HighByte for help with scaling and proving "real-time" data and information in operations. -
Mouser Electronics Launches Extensive Hardware Projects Resource Center
Mouser Electronics, Inc.is introducing a hardware projects resource center, empowering engineers to design and build innovative physical solutions from the ground up. -
Honeywell to Establish a Center of Excellence in Singapore to Help Reduce Commercial Building Carbon Emissions with AI
The Center of Excellence in Singapore will develop building technologies using AI to help customers drive their decarbonization efforts across sectors in Southeast Asia. -
Integrating Machine Learning Techniques for Real-Time Industrial Threat Detection
Let's examine machine learning in industrial settings as applied to analyzing network data, detecting anomalies and responding to potential cyber threats. -
Prestigious Board Nominates Hexagon’s Mining Leader, Dave Goddard
Hexagon has announced that Dave Goddard has been nominated to serve on the SME (Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration) Foundation Board of Trustees. -
Topical Roundup: February 2025
Check out some of the most important updates in digital transformation, safety & cybersecurity, enterprise architecture & networks, operations & management, and automation & control right here on Automation.com. -
'Robotics Action Plan for Europe': VDMA Urges Policymakers to Boost Competitiveness
VDMA Robotics +Automation has issued a call to action to stop the loss of global competitiveness of European economies. -
Seven ISA Fellows Named for 2025
The International Society of Automation recognized these professionals for their accomplishments and service. -
Hannover: 'Current Economic and Geopolitical Realities Demand Decisive Action'
"Never before has attending HANNOVER MESSE been so vital to securing competitive advantage," said Dr. Jochen Köckler, chairman of the Managing Board of Deutsche Messe AG. -
Emerson and Zitara Partner to Enhance Battery Management Solutions
The collaboration builds on the company’s investment in Zitara’s cutting-edge software through Emerson Ventures. -
Warehouse Automation with IoT: Imperatives and Forward-looking Solutions
Where does warehouse automation stand today, and where should it be headed? Let’s take an unbiased look. -
Case Study: Empower Multi-Vendor Secure Alarm Aggregation, Real-Time Tunneling and Integration
Alarm and event data is critical to industrial operations to notify operators of problems, convey status of process sequences, support the optimization of operations and predict maintenance needs. -
Leading Companies to Present Solutions for Industrial Transformation at IOTSWC
On its 10th anniversary and under the slogan "Connect to the next level," the show will bring together more than 350 direct and indirect exhibitors from all over the world May 13-15. -
Canadian Company Wins ROBOTICS AWARD 2025
The ROBOTICS AWARD 2025 was presented to Maple Advanced Robotics on Feb. 19, 2025, at the HANNOVER MESSE Press Preview. -
HARTING Unveils Innovations at Trade Press Conference and HANNOVER MESSE Preview
The HARTING Technology Group welcomed selected journalists to its traditional trade press conference. -
Yamaha Extends Distribution Agreement with Raveo to Strengthen Support in Slovakia
Strong performance in Czechia leads to broader commitment to strengthen position in the Central European region. -
A Digital Transformation Roadmap for Food and Beverage Manufacturers Stuck in Option Paralysis
Let's outline how food and beverage manufacturing companies can tackle the top three digital transformation challenges—cybersecurity threats, supply chain disruptions and climate change. -
2024 Is Worst Year in a Decade for Motion Controls, But Brighter Days to Come
The global motion controls market contracted by -7.0% in revenue terms during 2024, according to market intelligence specialist Interact Analysis.