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Moxa Arm-based Computers Simplify Upgrade of Wired Infrastructures to 5G Private Networks
The UC-4400A is an Arm Cortex-A53 quad-core 64-bit computer that comes equipped with built-in LTE/5G and Wi-Fi 6E capabilities. -
West Fraser Cuts Nearly £210,000 From Annual Energy Bill Using Medium-Voltage Drive Technology
West Fraser, a diversified wood products company, has made significant gains towards stringent carbon-reduction and energy saving targets at its plant in Cowie, Scotland. -
2025 Enrollment Open for International Society of Automation (ISA) Mentor
ISA's Mentor Program connects early-career professionals with industry experts, offering guidance, career growth and professional development from February to November 2025. -
Clayton Controls Is Festo Corporation’s Newest Distribution Partner
Clayton sees demand for Festo electric, pneumatic and process automation solutions in California, Nevada and Arizona. -
Mouser Electronics Continues to Expand its Industrial Automation Line Card and Product Lineup
As a global authorized distributor, Mouser offers a wide selection of the newest semiconductors, electronic components and industrial automation products. -
Practical Insights for Implementing Control System Security
Effective control system security is a continuous, evolving process that requires a combination of technical measures, user awareness and a structured approach to improvement. -
Onward and Upward to 2025: Proud of a Great Year
As the 2024 president of ISA, Prabhu Soundarrajan reflects on this year's highlights. -
OPSWAT Acquires Leader in Advanced Data Diode Technology to Strengthen Cyber Defenses for Critical Infrastructure
OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection established in the U.S., announced its acquisition of Fend Incorporated. -
Kourosh Schneeberger Appointed as Division President for Linear Profile Bearings and Member of the Executive Board
Effective Jan. 1, 2025, Kourosh Schneeberger will assume the position of division president for Linear Profile Bearings. -
Corvus Robotics Names Former Kiva Systems Executive Rob Stevens to Board of Directors
Stevens will advise on strategy, sales and strategic partnerships for embodied AI startup. -
Green Bay Packaging Deploys IFS Cloud EAM and NRG Master Data Management Solutions
Using the IFS solution, GBP will improve asset reliability by obtaining clearer visibility into asset availability, usage and lifecycle. -
Advantech Collaborates with ADATA to Build AMR System, Reducing Deployment Time by 70%
Advantech is pleased to announce its collaboration with ADATA, a leading brand in data storage, to successfully develop an autonomous mobile robot system. -
Making Manufacturing Analytics and AI Matter Survey Now Open
MESA and Tech-Clarity, Inc. invite employees in any manufacturing or production company to participate in a newly opened survey on analytics and AI for manufacturing. -
How Did Automation Professionals Benefit from ISA in 2024?
If you aren't yet a member of ISA, there is still time to join now (before Dec. 31, 2024) and receive the rest of 2024 free! -
Siemens and SuperTrak CONVEYANCE Partner to Expand Smart Conveyance Offering
The collaboration enables cost-effective, high-performance automation solutions. -
bp Extends Global Agreement with ABB
The global agreement positions ABB as a vendor to provide integrated solutions to enhance operational efficiency and safety across bp’s global facilities. -
Another Silo Down: How Integrated SIS Transforms Process Safety
Integrated SIS unites safety and process control onto a common platform. This not only puts an end to the SIS as an outsider from the rest of an automation architecture–it helps simplify work across the life of process equipment. -
MES Bridges Data, Machines and People in Smart Factories
MES enables manufacturers to achieve efficiency, quality and flexibility to secure a competitive edge. -
Industrial Robot Forecast Update: Wide Variations Across Robot Types, Regions and Industries
The industrial robot market is facing a mixed picture over the coming years, with 2024 set to end on a challenging note. -
Dacke Industri Drives Growth with Strategic Acquisition of G-TEK AB
Dacke Industri has successfully acquired G-TEK AB, a leading provider of optimal Powerpack installations for OEM manufacturers of mobile vehicles across northern Europe. -
Universal Robots Announces the Nation’s Largest Cobot Conference and Tradeshow: Collaborate North America 2025
Collaborative robots (cobots) are the fastest-growing segment of industrial automation with the global market forecasted a skyrocketing 20%+ growth through 2028. -
ABB Partners with World Green Building Council to Drive Sustainable, Energy-Efficient Buildings Across Europe
The partnership will support the decarbonization of Europe’s built environment through advanced electrification and automation technologies. -
HARTING is Supporting Extension of IEC 63171-7, Helping Shape New Connector Standard for Single Pair Ethernet
The HARTING Technology Group is pleased to support the extension of the IEC 63171-7 standard and to define the new connector standard for Single Pair Ethernet. -
Harnessing AI to Strengthen OT Security Against Modern Cyber Threats
To manage AI's dual role in OT environments, organizations need a balanced approach that includes rigorous risk assessment and clear governance protocols for deploying AI. -
The Art of Compressor Anti-surge Valve Sizing and Selection
Anti-surge valves are critical for compressor protection, but they are often oversized and incorrectly specified, resulting in valve damage and lost production. -
ONDEX Automation Announces Partnership with Automation & Control Inc.
ONDEX Automation is proud to announce it has completed a partnership with Automation & Control Inc. -
Change at the Top of Endress+Hauser InfoServe
Oliver Blum will take over as the new managing director on Jan. 1, 2025. -
Driving Quality Control Excellence with MOM Integration
With MOM integration, compliance with regulatory standards becomes more manageable. -
After a Challenging Financial Year, HARTING Looks to 2025 with Optimism
The HARTING Technology Group generated sales just below the one billion euros mark in the past 2023/24 financial year. -
Lockheed Martin Awards Alva Industries $1.85 Million Contract to Collaborate on Advanced Technologies and Capabilities
The partnership will leverage Alva’s deep expertise in motors and electric propulsion to develop specialized capabilities for small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (sUAV). -
Siemens Smart Infrastructure Sets Higher Ambitions to Drive Next Level of Value Creation
Siemens Smart Infrastructure (SI) held its Capital Market Event yesterday showcasing outstanding financial performance and value creation. -
North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC CIP) and ISA/IEC 62443 Comparative Analysis
A new white paper shows that technical cybersecurity capabilities needed to comply with NERC CIP standards are substantially supported by ISA/IEC 62443. -
Unified Architecture: How to Simplify Automation Decisions
Businesses can organize, automate and continuously improve business processes, all while bringing together every application from across their operation. -
EtherCAT Technology Group Members Elect Board of Directors at SPS 2024
The ETG is pleased to announce board members for the next two years. -
Siemens and Oracle Red Bull Racing Celebrate 20 Years of Innovation
Siemens Digital Industries Software is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its collaboration with Oracle Red Bull Racing, representing one of the longest standing technical partnerships in Formula 1 today. -
Network Security Is Not Enough for OT Data
The modern enterprise needs secure access to data from OT to increase efficiency and cut production costs. -
Ensuring High-Tech Manufacturing Growth
Understanding and integrating innovative technologies remains crucial for manufacturing resilience and competitiveness. -
A Tribute to Renishaw's Sir David McMurtry
Sir David will be greatly missed by so many, including the generations of Renishaw engineers who he inspired and mentored. -
Global Spend on Energy Efficiency Technologies to Hit US$153 Billion by 2030
Aggregated global investments in energy efficiency technologies will grow from US$106 Billion in 2024 to US$153 Billion in 2030. -
Danfoss Drives Leader Hannes Leichtfried Elected to NEMA Board of Governors
Danfoss Drives’ Hannes Leichtfried has been elected to serve on the National Electrical Manufacturers Association’s Board of Governors. -
Remote Wireless for Less
Choosing the right battery can save money now and for decades. -
Six Cybersecurity and Automation Tips to Boost Supply Chain Resilience in 2025
In 2025, emerging trends will reshape how companies approach resilience, with a sharp focus on automation and digital systems. -
Fullerton College Announces New Bachelor of Science in Drone and Autonomous Systems Program, a West Coast First
This groundbreaking program will provide students with a comprehensive education in the rapidly growing field of drone technology and autonomous systems. -
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Selects Rockwell Automation to Standardize Global Plant Operations
Rockwell’s FactoryTalk ProductionCentre to drive operational efficiency and digital transformation for leading tire manufacturer. -
Siemens Closes Acquisition of Danfoss Fire Safety
The acquisition enhances Siemens’ fire suppression portfolio with high-pressure water mist. -
Maximizing Smart Plant Instrumentation Benefits
Reap smart plant instrumentation benefits with heartbeat diagnostics, verification and monitoring. -
ISA Podcast Explores Automation and Smart Agriculture
This episode of Podomation, ISA's official podcast, explores the intersecting topics of automation and smart agriculture. -
René van Boxtel New CEO of Tecair B.V
Dacke Industri is pleased to announce that Mr. René van Boxtel has been appointed as the new CEO of Tecair B.V, effective Feb. 1, 2025. -
Emerging Tech Shaping the Landscape of Manufacturing Across Europe
In Europe, the manufacturing market is expected to grow by 3.93% by 2028, reaching a whopping value of £2.83 trillion. -
Flender Remains in the Top 1% of the Most Sustainable Companies Globally
Flender CEO Andreas Evertz: “We want to continue to be a pioneer in corporate social responsibility in our industry.” -
HANNOVER MESSE: Starter Flag for the H2Eco Award
The H2Eco Award honors companies and institutions driving the advancement of the hydrogen economy with exceptional innovations and groundbreaking projects. -
ABB to Deliver World's Largest Production Capacity Mine Hoist to BHP Jansen Potash Project
Four hoisting systems will be delivered to the project, including three complete friction hoists. -
Post-IMTS Decline in Manufacturing Technology Orders Blunted by Rebound in Aerospace Investment
Orders of manufacturing technology, measured by the USMTO report published by AMT, totaled $385 million in October 2024, a 14.5% decrease from September. -
ISA Executive Board Nomination Now Open
ISA members, nominate candidates for the 2026 Executive Board by Feb. 14. -
ISA Honors and Awards Nominations Open
ISA is accepting nominations for the 2025 Celebrating Excellence Awards, recognizing outstanding service and achievements. -
Siemens Ranked as a Leader in IoT Digital Platforms for Building Operations
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has been named one of the leaders in building operations by the independent research and advisory firm Verdantix. -
Flowmeter Design Addresses SIL Reliability and Process Control Challenges
A vortex flowmeter design provides three independent safety measurements and a process control variable measurement in a maintainable meter body. -
Zscaler Finds More Than 87% of Cyberthreats Hide in Encrypted Traffic, Reinforcing Need For Zero Trust
The latest Zscaler ThreatLabz Report uncovers how cybercriminals use encrypted channels to launch crypto, phishing and other sophisticated attacks. -
IMI White Paper Highlights Role of Efficiency Gains in Driving Sustainability in Power Facilities
A new white paper published by IMI calls on the power generation sector to take steps to improve valve efficiency as part of efforts to support the energy transition. -
Siemens and Compass Datacenters Sign Agreement to Achieve Scaling Targets for Data Center Construction
The agreement helps Compass Datacenters meet rocketing demand from cloud and hyperscale customers, while also lowering the cost of critical power systems. -
Leveraging the Virtual Twin Experience for Decarbonization in the Metals Industry
Using Virtual Twin technology, companies can develop innovative, sustainable solutions without impacting actual production. -
Smart Factory Optimization Using MQTT
MQTT optimizes more than just transmission architecture. -
Comparative Study Shows Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings with Electromechanical Joining Systems
The results show that the electromechanical variant is the most efficient in terms of joining work alone, i.e. the joining stroke. -
What Is a Unified Namespace (UNS), and How Does It Work?
Digital Transformation is all about data, and companies will only achieve this goal if they manage their data differently than in the past. -
Securing PLCs Through the Backplane: Balancing Performance and Simplicity
Advanced security features leveraging PLC backplane access protect industrial control systems at their core, although this approach brings challenges. -
Ask the Automation Pros: Achieving the Best Cascade Control
In the latest installment of the Ask the Automation Pros blog series, automation professionals share their thoughts on achieving the best cascade control. -
The 29th Annual ARC Industry Leadership Forum: Winning in the Industrial AI Era
Attend ARC's Industry Leadership Forum in 2025 to learn how to increase business performance through AI, digitalization and sustainability. -
Mr. IIoT: Driving Efficiency in Manufacturing Through Customized Digital Industry 4.0 Transformation Services
Mr. IIoT offers tailored system integration services that leverage the latest digital technologies. -
AI, Cloud Technologies Take the Podium at Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Industrial plants may soon be using AI and other technology associated with the world’s biggest sports and broadcasting event. -
Continuous Improvement: Which Methodology Is Best?
Lean, Six Sigma, ISO-9000 and Theory of Constraints are all effective. Choose based on your production goals. -
The Role of Cloud Computing in Industry 4.0 and Beyond
Scalability, cost savings, real-time data insights and more are benefits of cloud computing. -
Siemens and PhysicsX Collaborate to Build AI-based Deep Physics Simulation
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced its ongoing collaboration with PhysicsX, a startup leveraging generative AI to enable breakthrough engineering in advanced industries. -
Molex's Industry Report Considers the Rising Potential of Human-Machine Collaborations
Ongoing innovations in high-speed connectivity, edge computing, network redundancy and fail-safe procedures crucial to optimizing robotics opportunities. -
Rethink Robotics Announces Female Leadership Team Poised to Execute Growth Strategy
Julia Astrid Riemenschneider and Franziska Lorenz appointed to C-Level positions. -
Demystifying Industrial AI Agents
Generative AI offers a significantly better interface to complex data under the right conditions. -
ABB Completes the Acquisition of Aurora Motors
ABB announced it has completed the acquisition of Aurora Motors. -
Siemens Honors 2024’s Leading Inventors
Siemens has named 13 outstanding innovators, four women and nine men, as this year’s “Inventors of the Year." -
Belden Debuts New Corporate Brand Platform
The refreshed corporate brand identity leans into the company’s legacy of connecting people, information and ideas to unlock untold possibilities. -
AWS re:Invent 2024 Showcases Industrial Cloud Technology and Generative AI
The Las Vegas conference shows manufacturers how to optimize supply chain processes and implement generative AI. -
Unified Single Pair Ethernet Connector Standard Approved by PROFIBUS User Organization
The IEC 63171-7 ED2 standard, initiated by the PROFIBUS User Organization (PNO), defines a new connector face for future Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) connectors. -
Choosing a Future-Ready HMI
The evolution of HMI/SCADA technologies demonstrates the need for advanced and scalable capabilities for applications of any size. -
Siemens Joins Forces with Tietoevry to Further Digitalize Power Utility Sector in the Nordics
Siemens’ Gridscale X software platform will be utilized by Tietoevry to expand their IT service offering for power utilities. -
High-Tech Manufacturing: Transforming Chaos into Digital Delight (One Disruption at a Time)
To face the many changes in high-tech production and remain competitive, manufacturers need to turn to digital transformation more than ever. -
Study: Manufacturers at Risk of Falling Behind Due to Stalled Digital Transformation
Bright spots come from digital leaders building supply chain resilience with advanced scenario planning and lasting sustainability impact through circularity. -
Upskilling to Adapt to Industry 4.0
Industry 4.0 requires professionals to upskill and adapt to the changing demands of automation and digital transformation. -
ISA's Position Papers from 2024: Collect Them All
Let's take a moment to revisit the 2024 ISA position papers and how they contributed to the global conversation around automation. -
ABB Production Site in Saltillo, Mexico, Has Reduced Total Emissions by 80% in Two Years
The site re-uses more than 60% of water consumed and recycles 98% of waste generated. -
Telescope Leverages BitFlow Frame Grabber in Search for Life Supporting Atmospheres
The stated mission of SPECULOOS is to detect terrestrial exoplanets around nearby ultracool stars and brown dwarfs. -
The Future of Computer-Aided Design
AI will ultimately streamline and optimize design capabilities, but overcoming cross-disciplinary barriers is a necessary first step. -
How Maintenance Excellence Drives Operational Efficiency and Advances Net-Zero Goals
Modern maintenance best practices including extending equipment life, optimizing energy efficiency and eliminating operational waste help manufacturers achieve net-zero targets. -
Arcline-Backed DwyerOmega Acquires Process Sensing Technologies Ltd.
The acquisition significantly expands DwyerOmega’s sensing and instrumentation product offering and strengthens its position in several key end markets and regions. -
Integrated Control System (ICS) for H2 Gas Generation
In an H2 hub, an industrial control system plays a critical role in managing and optimizing the entire hydrogen production and distribution process. -
Edge Computing Fundamentals
Edge computing supports Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing and digital transformation. -
ISA Announces 2025 OT Cybersecurity Summit
Join the 2025 OT Cybersecurity Summit in Brussels, focusing on ISA/IEC 62443 standards with technical tracks and training from June 17-19. -
ISA Hosts Annual Black Friday Sale
ISA's annual Black Friday sale runs from Nov. 25 to Dec. 2, offering 30% off training, events and select standards, plus $100 off ISA Business Academy 2025 enrollment. -
Sat Nusapersada Chooses Siemens' Process Preparation Software to Boost NPI and SMT Line Efficiency
“We have achieved significant increases to our production capacity with the introduction of Siemens’ Process Preparation," said Stanly Rocky, assistant GM of Public Relations, Sat Nusapersada. -
HIMA FUN SAFE 2024: Virtual 3D Conference Brings Young Talents to the World of Functional Safety
The 3D digital conference offered young engineers and those interested in technology a practical introduction to the world of functional safety. -
HIMA Expands in India to Elevate Rail and Process Safety
HIMA Group is proud to announce the opening of its first facility in India. -
Flow Meter Manufacturer AW-Lake Company Achieves ISO 14001:2015 Certification
AW-Lake Company is proud to announce that it has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification. -
Seven Powerful Benefits of the Ability to View SCADA on Any Device
Knowledge is power, and when it comes to SCADA, this is the power to fundamentally improve every aspect of your production.