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Four Software Solutions for Product Quality in Manufacturing
Let's look at four types of tech solutions that can help manufacturers drive product quality and enhance customer satisfaction. -
Schneider Electric Announces 2023 Global Alliance Partner Program Award Winners
Schneider Electric has announced the winners of the 2023 Global Alliance Excellence Awards. -
Automate 2024 to Shine a Spotlight on Women Leading Change in Automation
A3 has announced the first annual Women’s Empowerment Forum. -
Falcon Group Becomes the First System Integrator for OTTO Motors in the Middle East
Rockwell Automation, Inc. has named the Falcon Group of Companies as the first system integrator for OTTO Motors in the Middle East region. -
Celebrate International Automation Professionals Day April 28
This annual event—started by ISA in 2021 and correlating with the Society’s official founding April 28, 1945—celebrates how automation is changing the world for the better. This news item originally appeared in the February issue of InTech digital magazine. -
Case Study: Sustainability Critical for Resolution Copper
At the Resolution Copper mine site, a joint venture between Rio Tinto and BHP, system upgrades protect employees, equipment and the environment. -
Wauseon Machine to Showcase Precision Machining and Fabrication Capabilities at Design 2Part Shows
Visit Booth #203 to connect with a Wauseon expert and find your next manufacturing solution. -
ISA: Growing Stronger Together for a Brighter Future
"As a part of the International Society of Automation (ISA) community—I see firsthand how our Society needs your help to continue to grow." -Eddie Habibi, member of the Executive Board of Directors at ISA. -
Cybersecurity Resiliency Takes Center Stage at ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit in London
ISA will host its second annual OT Cybersecurity Summit in London on June 18-19, 2024. This news item originally appeared in the February issue of InTech digital magazine. -
Women in Manufacturing Association Announces 2024 Board of Directors
The Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM) is pleased to announce the election of 20 members to its 2024 Board of Directors, who begin their terms on April 1, 2024. -
Raphaël Sanchez Appointed President of Generix Group
Raphaël Sanchez, who has been the chief revenue officer since April 2023, succeeds Aïda Collette-Sène, who remains a shareholder. -
Ask the Automation Pros: How Can We Improve or Eliminate Split Range Control?
Ask the Automation Pros expert Greg McMillan discusses how to improve or eliminate split range control -
Revolutionizing Manufacturing: The Role of Industrial AI
Manufacturers need to begin applying AI in pilot programs to acquire knowledge, hone skills and achieve early successes to leverage in generating organizational momentum and gain buy-in support. -
Siemens Mobility to Invest €115m in State-of-the-Art Factory in Chippenham, UK
The new factory is expected to be operational by 2026, strategically positioned to meet the growing demand in rail technology. -
LyondellBasell Selects Emerson to Modernize Automation Technology at Olefins Production Plants
Artificial intelligence and cloud-based solutions will aid the control system and software upgrade at chemical giant’s largest manufacturing facility in Europe. -
The Last Word: Putting Generative AI into Perspective
Automation.com is increasing its reporting on the industrial uses of artificial intelligence of all types, including generative AI. This column originally appeared in the February 2024 issue of InTech digital magazine. -
IIoT Insights: Remote Monitoring - Transforming Process Measurement and Control
Advances in technology have revolutionized the way businesses operate, and one such innovation that has transformed the landscape of process control is remote monitoring. This column originally appeared in the February 2024 issue of InTech digital magazine. -
Collaborative Robots and AI and Machine Vision Boost Agricultural and Manufacturing Capabilities
The combination of AI and machine vision is generating more practical applications for collaborative robots (cobots), particularly in modern agricultural and manufacturing scenarios. -
The Versatility of Signal Interface Instruments
Signal interface instruments can be used to share, split, boost, protect, step down, linearize and even digitize process signals. This feature originally appeared in the February 2024 issue of InTech digital magazine. -
Fortifying Your Security Arsenal: A Strategic Approach to Safeguarding OT Security Assets from Adversarial Threats
After every cyberattack breach, organizations often pose a crucial question to their cybersecurity teams: How were our systems hacked? -
Bridging the Knowledge Gap with AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) can help manufacturers capture and retain valuable historical knowledge and ease the transition for younger workers. -
Mouser Electronics Sponsors 2024 Global Create the Future Design Contest
The contest opens for entries on March 1 and closes on July 1, 2024. -
Predicting ROI in Automation
Online tools help manufacturers predict and calculate economic benefits. -
FANUC America Showcases Latest Robotic and Automation Tech at Modex 2024
FANUC America will showcase its automation solutions designed to help companies’ future proof their supply chain at Modex 2024 in Atlanta. -
Talk to Me: Automation Transformation through Mentorship
Automation professionals are responsible for both processes and people, both operations and safety, in ways that other technology pros may not be. This column originally appeared in the February 2024 issue of InTech digital magazine. -
The Four Things You Need to Know About Generative AI for Industry
Cognite boils down generative AI for Industry to four key points. -
Ultracompact Coriolis Mass Flowmeters Provide Accessibility to Coriolis Technology with Lower Capital Cost
Coriolis flowmeters provide mass flow, density, and temperature measurements, along with other data, all of which can be used to improve process plant operations. -
The Importance of Fundamentals
After 30-plus years of continuous learning, an ISA author makes the case for learning the core principles that make automation systems work. This feature originally appeared in the February 2024 issue of InTech digital magazine. -
Advanced Data Analytics as an Enabler for OEE Improvement
OEE is a useful metric for driving process optimization, but combining it with advanced analytics solutions is essential in today’s competitive industrial manufacturing environments to provide the most operational and business value. -
Decarbonizing Construction: Strategies for a Sustainable Industry
Despite growing awareness among industry leaders of the need to decarbonize, the process is much easier said than done. -
Siemens, Enlighted and Zumtobel Group Advance Smart Building Solutions
Siemens and Enlighted, a leading property technology company owned by Siemens, announce a strategic partnership with Zumtobel Group. -
Ruland Manufacturing Chooses the Flexxbotics Solution for Advanced Robotic Machine Tending
Ruland has selected Flexxbotics for robot-driven manufacturing with autonomous process control in its FANUC RoboDrill workcells for “lights out” production operations. -
The Benefits of MOM and MES and Why the Differences Matter
MOM and MES matter because they provide the tools necessary for businesses to optimize their manufacturing processes and gain a competitive edge in today's fast-paced, technology-driven manufacturing landscape. -
Digital Transformation in 2024: A Guide
Transformation of work and new automation approaches improve reliability, sustainability, safety and productivity. This feature originally appeared in the February 2024 issue of InTech digital magazine. -
Siemens Joins Semiconductor Education Alliance to Address Skills, Talent Shortage
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced it has joined the Semiconductor Education Alliance. -
Flender to Acquire Eickhoff Wind Asia Private Limited in Walajabad, India
The transaction is subject to minor closing conditions and is expected to be completed within the next days. -
Rockwell Automation Collaborates with Prometeon Tyre Group to Transform Global Manufacturing Processes
Rockwell Automation, Inc., announced a multi-year collaboration with Prometeon Tyre Group, a leading industrial tire manufacturer headquartered in Italy. -
Parsec Automation Corp. Announces Exceptional Growth and Customer Milestones in 2023
Parsec has unveiled another record-breaking performance in 2023. The year marked milestones in growth and customer acquisition. -
congatec Enhances Its Computer-on-Modules Portfolio with ctrlX OS Support
Bosch Rexroth has opened up the Linux-based ctrlX OS operating system for embedded computer applications from congatec. -
ABB’s Cloud-based Collaboration with Microsoft Boosts Project Execution Efficiency
ABB’s Cloud Engineering and Test Platform has doubled the number of projects utilizing cloud-based engineering in two years, boosting efficiency for customers. -
Empowering Machine Learning in Industrial Environments
ML insights paired with advanced analytics solutions provide modern process manufacturers with the insights required to increase production uptime, optimize operational efficiency, and enhance product quality and yield. -
Open Process Automation: Open Controllers and Decoupling Field I/O
Bill Lydon discusses the benefits of OPAF’s using existing standards rather than falling into the “we are different” trap and creating new standards. -
The Open Group Welcomes Shell as Its Latest Platinum Member
The Open Group has announced that Shell Information Technology International, Inc. has become a Platinum Member of the organization. -
Emerson Sees Boundless Automation as Industry Inflection Point to Address Data Barriers and Modernize Operations
Global automation leaders convene to learn about Boundless Automation at Emerson Exchange in Düsseldorf. -
Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions to Supply Elevators, Escalators for Capital Relocation Project in Indonesia
PT. Mitsubishi Jaya Elevator and Escalator, which is engaged in sales, manufacturing, installation and maintenance of elevators and escalators in Indonesia, has secured a major order to supply a total of 55 units. -
ISA Set to Begin Second Cohort of Business Academy in March
ISA Business Academy enrollment is now open. -
ISA Announces Keynote Speakers for 2024 OT Cybersecurity Summit
Sarah Fluchs and Simon Hodgkinson will present at this year's OT Cybersecurity event. -
How Industrial Panel PCs Stand Up Against Four Key Environmental Elements
Rugged industrial PC panels such as the SIO and VIO series are designed to stand up against the four main elements in the environment. -
The Evolution of Low Voltage AC Drives Toward Compact, Multi-axis, Integrated Solutions
The low voltage AC drive market is currently undergoing a profound shift. -
Automation Can Help Make Deep-Sea Mining Safer and Less Environmentally Disruptive
If Norway and the wider international community decide to conduct DSM operations, then automation must be used throughout the exploration and exploitation process. -
Lazer Sport Adopts Siemens Xcelerator Portfolio to Develop Safe, Sustainable KinetiCore Cycling Helmet Technology
Lazer Sport develops next generation cycle helmets with Siemens Xcelerator as a Service, increasing rider comfort and safety, as well as reducing environmental impact. -
Endress+Hauser Celebrates Successful Completion of Fundraising Campaign in Anniversary Year
Last year, Endress+Hauser celebrated its 70th anniversary across the globe in a number of ways–and in the process reached an impressive fundraising goal. -
CODESYS Group: Strong Growth in Sales in 2023
CODESYS Group is starting the new financial year with a tailwind. -
How Data Paves the Way for Greener Thermal Systems
Chelsea Hogard, engineering team leader at thermal systems provider Watlow, explores the role that data plays in predictive maintenance. -
Two Technology Trends Transforming Collaborative Automation
Plug-and-play hardware and no code programming help collaborative automation live up to its promises around usability and speed of deployment. -
ABB Identifies New Frontiers for Robotics and AI in 2024
Marc Segura, president ABB Robotics Division, identifies three drivers for robotics-driven AI solutions in 2024. -
Is AI the Key to Unlocking Procurement Cost Savings?
As more people experiment with using artificial intelligence (AI) for real-life use cases, many wonder if their approach could bring procurement cost savings. -
Triple Challenge for China’s Manufacturing Industry in 2024
The ongoing housing market crisis, weak domestic demand and nearshoring trend pose a triple threat to manufacturing growth in China during 2024. -
Liberty Reach Inc. Announces Rebranding to Liberty Robotics Inc.
Liberty Reach Inc. rebrands as Liberty Robotics Inc. and adopts a new tagline. -
2024 ARC Forum: End Users Share Sustainability Driven Business Objectives
Sustainability, particularly through energy transition and decarbonization, was a major theme at this year’s ARC industry forum in Orlando. -
Ultimation Industries Adds New Vision, Laser Marking and Electrical Solutions to Quick-Ship Online Store
The new offerings can help companies across many industries improve productivity, quality control and throughput. -
Non-Contact Imaging System Detects Diseases of the Cornea
Researchers at the School of Optometry at Indiana University have developed a new non-invasive and non-contact in vivo imaging system to test the human cornea with cellular-level resolution. -
Innomotics: Who Will Purchase This Motor Giant?
In 2022, Siemens announced its intention to separate its motors division, large drives division and a handful of other related divisions into a separate entity: Innomotics. In November 2023, the company announced it is preparing Innomotics for sale and is actively seeking a buyer. -
TRICK: An Easy Acronym to Conceptualize Digital Twin Technology
Altair digital twin expert Keshav Sundaresh walks through the “TRICK” acronym, a simple, straightforward guide to identifying and implementing true digital twin capabilities. -
Murata Machinery USA Celebrates 50 Years of Automation in North America
Murata Machinery USA, a leading manufacturer of industrial automation, celebrates its 50th anniversary across North America. -
Hargrove Controls & Automation’s Chet Barton, P.E. Awarded Functional Safety Expert Certificate
Process safety industry leader Chet Barton, P.E. of Hargrove Controls & Automation has achieved a prestigious Functional Safety (FS) Expert Certificate from TÜV Rheinland, joining an elite group of professionals globally. -
Mouser Electronics Promotes FPGA Vision Webcast for Intel and Its Programmable Solutions Group
Mouser Electronics invites its customers to join the Intel FPGA Vision Webcast hosted by Intel Programmable Solutions Group. -
Telit Cinterion Teams with Digi International and Nokia to Transform IoT Connectivity
The industry collaboration signals strong support for the mainstream introduction of 5G for IoT. -
BASF Selects ABB for Greenfield Projects After a Successful Ethernet-APL Trial
One selection criteria, which had to be fulfilled, was the successful pre-testing of Ethernet-APL. -
ISA to Host Leading Industrial Cybersecurity Event in London in June
Join experts in operational technology for conversations on intelligence evolution and IoT cybersecurity, plus industry-leading cybersecurity training and a virtual escape room. -
Siemens Xcelerator Helps Spain to Drive Digital Transformation of Its Food and Beverage Industry
The F&B industry is focused on streamlining processes for maximum efficiency and enhancing supply chain resilience as well as achieving sustainability goals. -
Unleashing the Potential of Edge AI: Standardizing Data for Enhanced Quality and Interoperability
In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the journey from Edge to Cloud is critical for organizations seeking to harness the power of data. -
The Role of AI in Whistleblower Identity Protection and Incident Reporting
Artificial Intelligence—through machine learning and natural language processing—enhances the security and anonymity of whistleblowers. -
Autonomous Robotic Arm System Aims to Advance Space Station Robotics
GITAI is gearing up to test a novel autonomous robotic arm system on the exterior of the International Space Station (ISS). -
AI: The Key to a Competitive and Sustainable Industry
" . . . cost discipline and efficiency are currently the dominant themes in companies," said Dr. Jochen Köckler, CEO of Deutsche Messe AG -
Rockwell Automation Names Matheus Bulho Senior Vice President, Software & Control
Matheus Bulho has been named senior vice president, Software & Control, effective April 1. -
Eyelit Technologies Acquires Optessa Software
The two companies join forces to deliver on the promise of "Smarter Manufacturing" to increase performance and quality. -
Eight Reasons to Harness the Power of Cobots for Superior Welding Automation
Welding with cobots helps organizations capitalize on this technology’s benefits while managing its shortcomings. -
Canada's Cyber Centre Contracts Grading Platform for Critical Infrastructure
Cyber Centre pioneers real-time visibility of national critical infrastructure using nationwide implementation of security ratings, credit scores of the digital world. -
How Cloud RPA Impacts Automation
Over the past several years, more companies have begun offering cloud RPA services, allowing customers to automate tasks via web browsers. How does cloud RPA affect automation? -
Pimatic Oy Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Pimatic Oy, a global leader in providing high-quality customized pneumatic solutions, is proud to celebrate its 50th anniversary this year. -
Norway: Pioneering the Green Industrial Transition
Under the headline “pioneering the green industrial transition," Norway will showcase products and solutions from cutting-edge industries including CCS, hydrogen, batteries and AI and machine learning. -
HARTING Gives an Outlook on HANNOVER MESSE and the Future Vision of an 'All Electric Society'
HARTING has been demonstrably committed to environmental protection for more than 30 years and knows that everyone can make a contribution. -
Endress+Hauser Increases Sales, Creates New Jobs in the 2023 Financial Year
Endress+Hauser has developed strongly in its 70th anniversary year. -
Yokogawa Invests in and Signs Memorandum on Business Partnership with Tsubame BHB
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has announced that it has invested in and signed a memorandum on a business partnership with Tsubame BHB Co., Ltd. -
Kistler Experiences Growth in 2023 Despite a Difficult Environment
"Innovation, technology and products: This is only possible with the right people," said Rolf Sonderegger, CEO of the Kistler Group. -
Radiflow Upgrades OT Cybersecurity and Risk Management Solution Suite
Tight integration across the company’s portfolio and enriched with many new capabilities, the new version bolsters security and lowers risk to OT operations. -
Flexxbotics Appoints Marc Lind as Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Marketing Officer
Flexxbotics has announced the appointment of accomplished manufacturing software executive, Marc Lind, as CSO and CMO. -
DSI to Sell CloudNC’s CAM Assist AI Software to North American CAM CAD Programmers
CAM Assist is a tool that automatically generates professional machining strategies with AI at the click of a button, saving an average workshop over 300 hours of CAM programming and estimating time per year. -
New Eagle Appoints New CEO to Lead Company's Next Stage of Growth
Industry veteran Chris Baker brings more than 20 years of experience in high-growth engineering environments. -
ABB Secures Order to Support Sustainable Manufacturing Growth at US Aluminum Alloys Mill
Aluminum furnace builder GNA alutech will use four ABB electromagnetic stirrers in its project. -
Reducing Costs and Boosting Uptime with Condition-based Maintenance and Real-time Monitoring
Automation parts supplier EU Automation has published a new guide that is a must-read for engineers wanting to deploy condition-based maintenance to improve operating efficiencies and increase profitability. -
FDT Group Certifies First FDT 3.0 DTM From Flowserve Corporation
The modern flow control software driver based on FDT/DTM technology extends standardized device management to mobile and OPC UA applications. -
Open Process Automation: Status Update from ARC Forum 2024
Progress has been made on achieving the vision of an Open Process Automation system architecture. -
Innovative Maintenance and Repair Solutions Sought for Industrial Technology Competition
A national technology competition seeks innovative solutions for maintenance and sustainment operations. -
IoT Product Development: How to Make Money on IoT in 2024
To find your place in the rapidly growing IoT market, it's important to take a fresh look at traditional IoT business models, as well as strive to create new ones that promote both the core values and secondary benefits of IoT products. -
Coesia Acquires AMC, LLC
Coesia, through its Company FlexLink, has closed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Automation & Modular Components. -
Miniature Shock Detector: A Revolutionary Advancement in Micromechanics
SilMach is set to revolutionize the micromechanical industry again with its miniature shock detector. -
ISA Reinforces Critical Nature of Automation in Achieving Global Energy Goals in New Position Paper
In this paper, ISA explains how automation can support energy supply and efficiency. -
87 Million Euros: COPA-DATA Increases Turnover by a Quarter
Software company COPA-DATA closed the 2023 financial year with impressive sales growth of around 25%.




































































































