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Top 100: WERMA Signaltechnik Once Again Named Innovation Champion
The signaling technology manufacturer has made it into the TOP 100 innovators for the sixth time. -
IFR Shares Top Five Robot Trends of 2024
The stock of operational robots around the globe hit a new record of about 3.9 million units. -
Integrate Control and Safety and Unlock Hidden Potential
Thanks to advances in technology, companies can now integrate machine control and safety on one platform, transport control and safety over one network and program both within one software environment. -
First Resonance ION Factory OS Selected to Power Whisper Aero's Ultra-Quiet Propulsor Production
Whisper Aero is preparing to set up its first propulsor manufacturing line at its Tennessee headquarters, leveraging the robust capabilities of ION Factory OS. -
The Essentials of Electrical Safety Programs
Let's look at some insights into the essentials of electrical safety programs that can help keep your workforce informed and safe in their everyday working lives. -
Three Simple Steps to Improve API Security in 2024
Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated every day, and attack surfaces continue to grow. In 2024, focus on API security to keep your data safe and drive positive business outcomes. -
ABB Joins Euromines to Contribute to Dialogue with EU Governments on Sustainable Mining
ABB business leaders will contribute to the promotion and consideration of responsible industry practices in EU policy making. -
Securing the Future: IoT Product Testing and Information Security in Smart Manufacturing
The Information of Things industry is booming. Data collected by Statista shows that the sector grew by 76% from 2019 to 2023 and is expected to reach nearly $30 billion by 2030. -
Rockwell Automation Unveils Full Program for ROKLive EMEA 2024 Event
Registration is still open with a 50% discount for young professionals. -
HMS' Anybus Brand Achieves Maturity Level 3 Certification in IEC 62443-4-1 Industrial Cybersecurity Standard
HMS Networks announces that its Anybus brand has successfully attained Maturity Level 3 (ML3) certification in the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 62443-4-1 -
Penn Engineering Launches First Ivy League Undergraduate Degree in Artificial Intelligence
The University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science has announced the launch of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence (AI) degree. -
Flender Purchases Green Electricity Produced with Its Own Gearboxes via ECO2GROW
Drive manufacturer Flender has partnered with renewable energy provider ECO2GROW to purchase green electricity directly from wind and solar power plants. -
Yokogawa Provides Remote Operation/Monitoring System for Japan’s Largest Wind Farm
At the core of this remote operation and monitoring system is Yokogawa’s Collaborative Information Server. -
Danfoss Is Seeking Nominations for 15th EnVisioneer of the Year Award
Danfoss has announced it is now accepting entries for its 15th annual EnVisioneer of the Year award competition. -
Newly Integrated IIoT Capabilities Create Added Value
congatec–a leading vendor of embedded and edge computing technology–will showcase numerous new Computer-on-Modules at embedded world. -
2023 Manufacturing Technology Orders Beat Expectations as December Adds $491 Million
December 2023 orders of manufacturing technology totaled $491 million, up nearly 22% from November 2023, and nearly 12% above December 2022, according to the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT. -
Hannover: Energy Industry is Key Driver Behind Industrial Transformation Toward Carbon Neutrality
With the lead theme "Energizing a Sustainable Industry," HANNOVER MESSE 2024 is shining the spotlight on a sustainable and emission-free energy supply for industry. -
Siemens Prepares One of Portugal’s Tallest Buildings for the Future of eMobility
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has supplied and installed 200 VersiCharge wallboxes and an intelligent charging management system to the Infinity building, one of the tallest residential sites in Lisbon, Portugal. -
Rockwell Automation Announces Direct Air Capture Carbon Removal Credit Agreement with 1PointFive
Rockwell Automation is pleased to announce an agreement with 1PointFive to purchase carbon dioxide removal credits from its Direct Air Capture facility under construction in Texas. -
AI Revolution in OT Cybersecurity: Pen Testing and Forensics Unleashed
Integrating AI in digital forensics and penetration testing for OT systems offers substantial benefits. -
BlueBotics to Showcase AGV/AMR Interoperability and Share Usage Trends at MODEX 2024
The company's partner-focused exhibit on booth C6092 will feature a full multi-brand AGV/AMR fleet demo managed by the BlueBotics ANT server fleet management software. -
Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry Poised for 2024 Recovery
The global semiconductor manufacturing industry recovery is taking hold with electronics and IC sales increasing in the final quarter of 2023 and more growth projected for 2024. -
İnsu Teknik Transforms Gas Spring Production With Nitrex System
İnsu Teknik has strategically invested in advanced heat treat technology, focusing on continuous improvement to enhance the quality of gas springs, operational efficiency and environmental sustainability. -
TM Robotics and iAutomation Sign Partnership
iAutomation will benefit from TM Robotics’ wealth of experience supplying robotics and robot programming training for Shibaura Machine. -
Yamaha Studies Opportunities for Industrial Robots at FA Section Distributor Meeting
Yamaha Robotics Factory Automation Section gathered its European network of agents to the branch headquarters in Germany for the annual distributor meeting on Feb. 8, to discuss strategy, sales and successes. -
Endress+Hauser to Acquire Key Supplier
The integration of Angenstein ESTECH AG and its French production site safeguards jobs and offers employees good prospects. -
Global Manufacturing Compound Annual Growth Rate of 2.7% (2023-28)
Despite a tough year ahead for most regions and territories in 2024, growth will return in 2025 for many sectors. -
Improve Industrial Performance with Automated Energy Storage Solutions
Continuous access to energy can help companies across industries remain competitive and meet performance goals. -
Vention and Flexxbotics Partner to Deliver Combined Offering for Advanced Robotic Machine Tending
Customers can benefit from the combination of Flexxbotics’ advanced robot machine tending solution with Vention’s Manufacturing Automation Platform offering. -
AI Set to Revolutionize Quality Management Software Capabilities in Manufacturing
Artificial intelligence will transform QMS software by allowing manufacturers to close the loop on quality management more effectively, driving quality initiatives across the production lifecycle from design to control. -
RightHand Robotics Signs Multi-Year Agreement with Staples to Deploy AI-Powered Picking Robots in Fulfillment Centers
The agreement allows Staples to deploy and install the company’s RightPick item-handling system to automate operations for higher service levels and Next-Day Delivery to over 98% of the U.S. -
Product Variety and Volume Volatility Resolved in E-commerce
Robotics and Drives Services delivers maximum agility, high throughput and optimized real-estate in demanding customized pick-and-package operations. -
The Importance of Sustainability in Manufacturing
DELMIA takes a look at ways businesses can become even more conscious about operations' impact on the environment. -
New eBook from Mouser and Analog Devices Highlights Solutions for Energy Efficiency
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, has released a new eBook in collaboration with Analog Devices. -
8 Reasons to Harness the Power of Cobots for Superior Welding Automation
Collaborative robots (cobots) offer a middle ground between entirely automated and entirely manual workflows -
7 Tips for Fraud Prevention for Multinational Companies
Fraud prevention is crucial for multinational companies as it safeguards their assets and ensures the trust of stakeholders. These companies' vast size, geographical spread, and diverse operations expose them to various fraud risks, from cyberattacks to internal misconduct -
How Advanced Technologies Are Transforming Manufacturing
Hooi Tan, president of Global Operations and Supply Chain at electronic manufacturer Flex, discusses machine connectivity, AI and smart factory innovation. -
Avnu Tests Show How Time Sensitive Networking Enhances Accuracy in Time-Critical Industrial Applications
Businesses using robotic control and industrial automation can deliver faster, safer and more reliable operations through Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) capabilities. -
As OT Threats Proliferate, Zero Trust Is the Foundation of a Cyber Resilient Organization
Zero Trust Architecture significantly enhances the cyber resilience of Operational Technology organizations by adopting a holistic approach across preparation, response, recovery and supporting uptime and safety. -
Slovenia’s Kontron to Provide Communications System for Essential Railway Line
Slovenia’s Kontron has been selected by 2TDK to deliver a new communications system for the Divača–Koper railway as part of a multi-million-Euro contract. -
CODESYS Group Appoints New Head of Marketing Communications
In January 2024, Stefanie Philippe took over the marketing communications department after working 15 years at the CODESYS Group. -
AI in Oil: Unleashing a New Era of Efficiency and Innovation
Many business leaders are rapidly exploring options for using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve productivity, reduce errors, manage costs and more. -
Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments and Revenue Fall in 2023
Worldwide silicon wafer shipments in 2023 decreased 14.3% to 12,602 million square inches while wafer revenue contracted 10.9% to $12.3 billion over the same period. -
Nine Technologies to Optimize Water Consumption in Smart Buildings
Water resource management is one of the main priorities in smart buildings. -
Microchip Earns Certification in ISO/SAE 21434 Road Vehicle, a Cybersecurity Engineering Standard
Designing with certified security products can help Tier 1s and OEMs prove cybersecurity risk management compliance. -
ZEDEDA Secures $72M in Growth Capital to Meet Demand for Edge AI and Computing
Over the past year, ZEDEDA increased annual recurring revenue by more than 250% and increased nodes under management by more than 300%. -
IMTS 2024 Offers Hidden Technology Gems, New Exhibitors
“What makes IMTS 2024 extraordinary is that every aisle offers new approaches to improve productivity, lower costs and solve problems,” said Peter R. Eelman, chief experience officer at AMT. -
Salzburg-based Utility Selects ABB to Improve Power Plant Operations
ABB’s gas turbine control system ensures maximum efficiency with low maintenance costs and high reliability of plant assets. -
Flexxbotics and Zaptic Win Hexagon’s Third ‘Sixth Sense’ Cohort of Advanced Manufacturing Startups
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announces Flexxbotics and Zaptic winners of its third ‘Sixth Sense’ cohort. -
IMI Critical Engineering’s Pioneering Valve Doctor Program Turns 25
For decades, IMI Critical Engineering's top technical experts have helped customers solve their most complex engineering challenges. -
How to Improve Cybersecurity for SCADA Systems
SCADA cybersecurity best practices include: segmenting and encrypting networks; emphasizing cybersecurity in training; and implementing automated detection and response. -
Tompkins Solutions and Soft Robotics Deliver AI-Enabled Technology to the Logistics Industry
This collaboration will deliver cutting-edge AI-powered robotics to logistics operations worldwide, enabling them to address ongoing supply chain issues and optimize order fulfillment. -
Honeywell to Drive Distribution Center Efficiency and Enhanced Storage Capacity with Hai Robotics
The alliance will help companies optimize space and increase productivity in fulfilling customer orders. -
OT and IoT Network Anomalies Raise Red Flags as Threats to Critical Infrastructure Becomes More Sophisticated
Network anomalies and attacks are the most prevalent threat to OT and IoT environments, according to new research from Nozomi Networks Labs. -
Okuma America Corporation Appoints New VP of Engineering and Factory Automation Group
"Wade embodies our mission, vision and values through his strong and passionate leadership," said Jim King, president and COO of Okuma America Corporation. -
Siemens Announces Successful Start to Fiscal 2024
"Siemens again delivered a strong quarter, maintaining a trajectory of profitable growth," said Roland Busch, president and CEO of Siemens AG. -
Endress+Hauser USA Reaffirms Commitment to Workforce Pipeline and Local Communities
The company is offering various programs and opportunities to students, teachers and community members. -
The Value of Preventative Maintenance for Achieving Sustainability Goals
Keeping an eye on the wellbeing of your equipment and machines can greatly improve your sustainability efforts. -
Anyware Robotics Emerges from Stealth Mode to Reveal Its Pixmo Robots for Container and Truck Unloading
The versatile robots unload boxes more safely, cost-effectively, reliably and quickly than manual unloading Practices. -
ORing's Industrial Ethernet Switch Passes ISO 14067 Carbon Footprint Verification
ORing announced that the carbon footprint declaration for its IGPS-9084GP-LA industrial-grade Ethernet switch has been verified to comply with ISO 14067. -
TSN Is Here to Give You an Edge
Tom Burke, global strategic advisor at the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) Americas, looks at how to reap the benefits of the Edge with advanced industrial communication solutions. -
SEMI and UCLA Offer Guide to Facilitate Onshoring Advanced Packaging Facilities in the USA
SEMI has announced the availability of a free quick start guide to facilitate the onshoring of advanced packaging facilities in the United States. -
2024 Trends in Asset Monitoring, Workspace Security and Data Management
Javier Benjumea, CEO of WILOC Technologies, outlines the trends that will define both the trajectory of the company and the industry in the coming year. -
Securing the Future: Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions for 2024
Fortunately, just as cybercriminals are evolving with new techniques and strategies, so are the security and information technology professionals responsible for stopping them. -
Low Voltage AC Drive Shipments Exceed 20m in 2023
The low voltage (LV) AC drive market saw unit shipments surpass 20 million in 2023 as the market continues to expand. -
Kardex Releases New Industry Research Report: 2024 Warehousing Outlook and Trends
Kardex has released its latest industry report, 2024 Warehousing Outlook and Trends, sharing insights from 200+ professionals in warehouses and distribution centers on the current state of order fulfillment and what lies ahead in 2024. -
HWArobotics Delivers Advanced ASRS Technology to Canadian e-commerce Specialist Darwynn
HWArobotics is making a splash in North America, supplying advanced shuttle ASRS technology to e-commerce logistics specialist Darwynn. -
HIMA Group Acquires Origo Solutions
The HIMA Group, leading provider of safety-related automation solutions and headquartered in Germany, has acquired the Norwegian technology company Origo Solutions. -
The Feed, a US-Based Sports Nutrition Retailer, Is Installing 48 Brightpick Autopicker Robots
In addition to in-aisle robotic picking, Brightpick Autopicker can be used for other tasks such as Goods-to-Person picking, pallet picking, stock replenishment, dynamic slotting, order consolidation, buffering and dispatch. -
ABB Robotics and METTLER TOLEDO Accelerate Global Adoption of Flexible Lab Automation
The collaboration seamlessly integrates ABB robots with METTLER TOLEDO’s LabX management software and its connected instruments. -
Wireless Device Monitoring for Better OT Cybersecurity
Nozomi's Guardian Air allows for visibility into wirelessly enabled devices. It can monitor several wireless frequencies to provide visibility of connected sensors, devices, laptops and cell phones. -
OMRON Selects Wind River Studio for Industrial Edge Platform Development
OMRON Corporation has selected Wind River Studio to develop its edge platform for industrial operational technology solutions. -
2024 Will Be a Remarkable Year for Automation Lead by ISA
President Prabhu Soundarrajan: I plan to utilize effective strategies from years past, while fine-tuning any non-effective ones, and implement feedback to create the best possible version of the International Society of Automation. -
Danfoss Acquires 1500 VDC Converter Technology and Team to Extend Electrification Portfolio
Danfoss Drives has acquired 1500 VDC converter technology from Ampner Oy, with plans to scale up its advanced electrification portfolio within energy storage. -
3D Cameras to Drive Machine Vision Market Growth
3D cameras are forecast to drive the global machine vision market over the next five years, fuelled by strong growth within mobile robots and robotic picking. -
The 5 W's of Modernizing Control Systems Future
Ask the Automation Pro's Greg McMillan discusses how to modernize control systems -
IOT Solutions World Congress to Showcase the Latest in Disruptive Technology to Industry
IOT Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC), the leading global event on industry transformation through the use of disruptive technologies, will showcase the latest advances and trends in this field. -
Automation Can Help Make Deep-sea Mining Safer and Less Environmentally Disruptive
The Norwegian government has become the first country to allow deep-sea mining (DSM) exploration in its waters. -
The Rising Role of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in Industrial Automation
The value of AR and VR in industrial automation is incalculable when considering the real-world applications in which they can be employed. -
Third Industrial Ethernet Week Focuses on Generative AI in Manufacturing Use Cases
Feb. 27-29, the HARTING Technology Group will be hosting Industrial Ethernet Week and lots of interesting thought leaders for the third time. -
Building Better Data Foundations for Secure & Robust OT, IT & Cloud Data Integration
Differing technologies implemented in OT, IT and business systems demand secure, flexible and sustainable data exchange solutions across many secure integration points. -
Control Station Digital Lifecycle Solutions Fuel Achievement of Reliability and Sustainability Goals
The tiered lifecycle offerings align service levels with unique end user needs, facilitating goal achievement and maximizing return on investment. -
Building Automation Solutions Provider Rebrands with Focus on Energy Efficient Solutions
Crete United is national network of local building automation, IoT control services, HVAC, electrical and plumbing, partners. -
Universal Robots Reports Strong End to 2023
Universal Robots, the Danish collaborative robot (cobot) company, has reported Q4 revenue of USD 103 million, up 21% on Q4 2022. -
Schneider Electric Continues to Lead the Way in External ESG Ratings
Schneider Electric is proud to confirm its spot on Corporate Knights’ 2024 Global 100 list of Most Sustainable Corporations in the World for the 13th time in a row. -
Ather Energy Selects Siemens Xcelerator Portfolio to Speed Development of Electric Mobility Solutions
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that Ather Energy, one of India’s foremost electric motorcycle brands, has expanded its adoption of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software. -
ABB Electrification Norway AS Signs Contract with LIS, Movu Robotics Distributor
ABB Electrification Norway AS signed a contract with LIS, Movu Robotics distributor, to install Movu's escala order fulfillment solution in its production premises in Skien, Norway. -
HARTING Honors Its Suppliers
For the first time, the HARTING Technology Group has organized a "Global Supplier Day" and invited its international partners to this digital event to say "thank you." -
DigiKey Adds More Than 450 New Suppliers and 1.7 Million New Parts in 2023
The company added more than 1.7 million new accessible parts, including 230,000+ parts with inventory available to sell, across its core business in 2023. -
Flexxbotics Announces Robot Compatibility with Okuma Machine Tools
Flexxbotics, delivering workcell digitalization for robot-driven manufacturing, has announced robot machine tending connectivity compatible with the full range of Okuma CNC machines. -
Strategic Cybersecurity for Water Treatment Facilities
Water treatment facilities are experiencing more cyber incidents, leading to a rising need for robust, strategic security protocols -
Somfy North America Joins Q-SYS Technology Partner Program
Somfy and Roll-A-Shade have partnered for Q-SYS to develop a control plugin to automate Somfy motors for the Q-SYS Platform. -
Case Study: Multi-Tier Cooling Conveyor System Saves Space and Increases Pet Chew Production Rates
Triton Innovation, LLC provided a space-efficient solution to support end-to-end pet chew production. -
Machine Vision Market CAGR of 6.4% Between 2022 and 2028
The machine vision market will return to single-digit growth in 2024 following declines in 2023. -
IFS Reports Industry Leading Results with 33% Software Revenue Growth for 2023
The company posted exceptional results with software revenue growth at 33% year-on-year and cloud revenue up 46%. -
Addressing the Skills Gap in Manufacturing Through Robotics Training
Louis Columbus, senior industry marketing manager at DELMIA, delves deeper into the ever-growing skills gap in manufacturing and how robotics training could be the catalyst for change. -
Enhancing Advanced Thermography With Modular Rugged Touch Panel PCs
Read to see how an advanced thermography solution-based company uses industrial touch panel PCs in its hardware appliance to tailor solutions in thermal innovation. -
Case Study: Refiner Solves Persistent Corrosion Problem Using Online Monitoring
With the help of corrosion monitoring software, Preem personnel were able to interpret measurement data, determine the root cause of corrosion and mitigate it. -
Enhancing Cybersecurity in Industrial Automation with Remote Monitoring
Remote monitoring has pushed the boundaries of industrial manufacturing and maintenance. It is changing how business owners monitor and control production by giving them real-time data from industrial equipment. -
2024 Will Be a Remarkable Year for Automation Led by ISA
New ISA President outlines how 2024 will be a remarkable year for automation.




































































































