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Ask the Automation Pros: How Do You Improve Use of Analyzers for Continuous Control?
Greg McMillan discusses how to improve the use of analyzers for continuous control -
Premio Inc. Announces UL Listed Compliance
Premio Inc has announced that its core line of industrial rugged edge computers achieved UL (Underwriter Laboratories) Listed compliance, meeting the IEC 62368-1 3rd Edition standards defined by UL 62368-1 Ed. 3. -
Auvesy-MDT Shares Business, Technology Milestones
The company’s virtual event, Connect 2023, attracted more than 1,700 attendees worldwide, which set an attendance record. -
Market for Machine Vision Systems Accelerates with Increased Adoption of Robotics
ARC Advisory Group’s new research on the Machine Vision Systems market reveals that demand for 3D machine vision systems has accelerated with the growing adoption of robotics in a wide range of industries. -
Fast and Actionable Machine Analytics: A Chemical Processor Case Study
At the 27th Annual ARC Industry Forum, the director of operations excellence at LSB Industries described how analytics delivered results in a short time. -
Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) Changes Name to Association for Smarter Homes & Buildings (ASHB)
Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) has changed its name to Association for Smarter Homes & Buildings (ASHB) (pronounced “Ash-bee”). -
What Should Your Strategy be for Quick Industrial AR Adaptation in 2023?
Learn to embed AR into your industrial operations, critical capabilities and potential applications, and building an efficient strategy to adapt industrial AR today -
OMAC and ei3 Release New Manufacturing Data Governance Guide
OMAC, the leading industry association for machine automation and control, in collaboration with ei3, has released a new guide on industrial data sharing titled "Practical Considerations for Data Governance." -
Dassault Systèmes: Strong Second Quarter Results with Broad-Based Momentum
Total revenue and software revenue increased 8%, well aligned with objectives, driven by recurring revenue, up 9%. -
Okuma America Corporation Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2023, Receives Two National Awards
Okuma America Corporation, a world-leading builder of computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools, controls and automation systems, is honored to be nationally recognized as a 2023 Top Workplace. -
Emerson Receives Bosch Global Supplier Award Recognizing Sustainability and Emissions Progress
The prestigious award honors Bosch’s best suppliers and highlights Emerson’s significant efforts to achieve ambitious net zero emissions goals. -
Transforming Tradition: Addressing AI Implementation Struggles in Manufacturing Industries
By focusing on culture changes and selecting the right AI vendor, traditional manufacturers can successfully implement AI and stay competitive in the market. -
Siemens and BayWa Advance CO2-optimized Production
In a pilot project, Siemens is combining its Sigreen emissions management software with BayWa Carbon Connect, BayWa’s software for emissions offsetting. -
OEM Hacks for Mitigating Labor Shortages, Lowering Costs and Accelerating Time to Market
To succeed in an age of continuous disruption and a shrinking workforce, organizations need to use data to automate optimization. -
IChemE Safety Centre Celebrates 50th Member
The Institution of Chemical Engineers Safety Centre (ISC) celebrated a key milestone this month as it welcomed its 50th company member. -
Trexon Acquires 603 Manufacturing, an RF Logic Company
The Trexon Engineered Products Group Expands its portfolio with the acquisition of 603 Manufacturing. -
Sevensense Robotics Unveils New Name for Its State-of-the-art Multi-camera Visual-inertial Sensor
The development kit, tailored for research applications in the computer vision field, was rebranded to honor its user base. -
A2B Transport Systems Launches New Web Store for Streamlined Parts Ordering
A2B Transport Systems, a leading provider of high-quality parts for the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) industry, is proud to announce the launch of its new web store. -
The Right Artificial Intelligence Technologies Fill the Skills Gap
The traditional approach of finding the “right person for the job” has become increasingly difficult due to skill shortages, demographic shifts, and increased competition for talent. -
Trelleborg Achieves ‘Masters’ Supplier Status with Daimler
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions receives the 2022 Masters of Quality Award from Daimler Truck North America, a “best of the best” honor reserved for components and service suppliers that exceed outlined expectations. -
Motion Controls Market Worth $18.9bn in 2023
In the long term, growth for the motion controls market will remain steady, but it is expected to decline in 2024. -
ISA Events: Where Technical Content and Lively Experiences Meet
ISA Society President talks all-things-ISA-events including ALC, the OT Cybersecuriy Summit, and ISA's new podcast, "Podomation" -
Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Rise in Q2 2023, SEMI Reports
Worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 2.0% quarter-over-quarter to 3,331 million square inches in the second quarter of 2023. -
IFS Delivers 38% YoY Revenue Growth with Sharp Rise in Demand for Its AI Capabilities
IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, announced its financial results for the first half of 2023 ending June 30th, with annual recurring revenue up a significant 55% year on year. -
New General Manager for HIMA Americas
Jerry Duque has been General Manager of the HIMA business in North America since July 1, 2023. He had already assumed the role of legal representative there on Dec. 1, 2022. -
ABB Marks 10 Years Since Return to Mining Equipment Factory with Manufacturing Momentum
ABB is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary since it reacquired ownership of the gearless mill drive system business this week. -
ISA Announces 2023 Automation and Leadership Conference
The October event in Colorado Springs will include society meetings, technical presentations, career skills sessions and networking opportunities. -
How Hospital IT Security Compares to Industrial Automation Control System Security
How does hospital IT security compare to industrial automation control system security? Let's take a look. -
Six Characteristics of Digital Transformation Leaders
In a world increasingly characterized by digital economies and disruption, every market disturbance exponentially widens the business agility gap between the less digitally evolved and those companies that have demonstrated innovation leadership through digital transformation. -
How to Ensure Workplace Safety with Robots
How can automation and robotics make workplaces safer for workers? -
Telit Cinterion and VVDN Technologies Advance Product Manufacturing and Expand Business into India
Telit Cinterion continues execution of its western IoT leadership strategy by partnering with VVDN Technologies for mass production of modules, data cards and custom designed products. -
Six Steps to Successfully Adopting CNC Automation in Your Job Shop
Machine tool automation is becoming an increasingly important part of today's manufacturing landscape as more and more small and mid-size job shops look to improve their operations' overall efficiency and profitability. -
The Power of Preventive and Predictive Maintenance
Deloitte estimates that downtime costs industrial manufacturers about $50 billion per year. Reducing costly downtime requires a proactive approach to machine and equipment maintenance. These strategies can help. -
Beamex Presents the Annual Calibration Exchange (ACE) 2023 at MIT Museum in Cambridge, MA
Beamex, the leading partner for calibration excellence in the process industry, is thrilled to announce that attendee registration is now open for the 2023 Annual Calibration Exchange (ACE). -
IMTS+ Original Series Explores Motor City Manufacturers
The Association For Manufacturing Technology has announced that Season Three of “Road Trippin’ with Steve,” an IMTS+ Original Series, will debut on July 27. -
Hydrogen: A Sustainable Market Segment with Over Proportional Growth Expectations for Control Equipment
ARC Advisory Group’s new research on the Hydrogen Production and Management Systems market shows that the market evolution for automation technology in the hydrogen world is different than in other industries. -
Industrials the No. 1 Most Targeted Sector for Ransomware Attacks in June
Ransomware attacks continue to hit record levels with 434 attacks in June 2023, a 221% increase on the same period last year (135 attacks–June 2022). -
What is Digital Twin Technology, and Why Is It Important for Manufacturers?
DELMIA's Prashanth Mysore gives us some insights into what Digital twin technology is, as well as virtual twin, and how it can play a hugely important role for manufacturers around the globe. -
EBTRON Named to the CABA Board of Directors
The Continental Building Automation Association (CABA) has announced EBTRON, a well-known pioneer in thermal dispersion airflow measurement and control technology, to the CABA Board of Directors. -
Kollmorgen Express Delivery Reduces Lead Times for the Company’s Most Popular Motion Products
Motion leader Kollmorgen has announced a new classification for select products that can be delivered within an accelerated timeframe. -
New Allgon Empowers Åkerströms and Tele Radio, Consolidates Research and Development Resources
By consolidating resources in the new Allgon facilities in Gothenburg, Björbo and Malaga, the company can build a solid foundation for innovation and customer value for all incorporated brands. -
Why Does Industry 4.0 ROI Rely on Energy Efficiency?
Industry 4.0 energy efficiency is an invaluable metric for predicting and understanding the ROI of new technologies -
Siemens Customers Test Wireless Technologies in New Industrial Laboratory
"The increasing convergence of OT and IT in industrial plants is creating an enormous demand for custom communication solutions," said Axel Lorenz, CEO of Process Automation at Siemens. -
Fueling Partner Growth and Profitability in the Era of AI
At Microsoft Inspire, we announced the new Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program, the next generation of our partner program empowering every partner to deliver customer value by leveraging Microsoft AI and the Microsoft Cloud. -
Just 27% of Chief Supply Chain Officers Plan to Implement a Digital Twin of the Customer
Most Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCOs) are failing to fully account for their customers in their current digitalization plans, according to a survey from Gartner, Inc. -
IGEL Appoints Klaus Oestermann CEO
Software visionary and global growth leader Klaus Oestermann will take IGEL into its next phase, expanding IGEL’s international market position and evolving the IGEL brand. -
Mikrotron Cameras Help Uncover Previously Unknown Woodpecker Behaviors
Much like nails that are hammered into wood, the beaks of woodpeckers may get stuck upon impact. So, how do woodpeckers avoid the potential problem of having their beak stuck into trees? -
Comau Is Developing Innovative Battery Cell Formation Solutions with the GIGABAT Project
Comau will be developing an energy efficient cell formation chamber as part of its work with GIGABAT, a pan-European initiative aimed a supporting the sustainable and ecological transition towards e-Mobility. -
Gilmour Space Technologies to Accelerate Design and Manufacturing with Siemens Xcelerator
Australia’s New Space pioneer has adopted product engineering and lifecycle management capabilities from the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software. -
Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing: Tackling Data Accessibility in Manufacturing Alongside Partners
Empower your organization to be more resilient with end-to-end cloud solutions. -
SCHUNK and READY Robotics Partner to Develop Automation Explorer Simulation Tool Using NVIDIA Omniverse Platform
SCHUNK is proud to announce a partnership with READY Robotics to develop the Automation Explorer simulation tool. -
In the Footsteps of History and Ultisim to Transform History and Social Studies Education Through Virtual Reality
The partnership will leverage the key capabilities of both companies to deliver education advancements for secondary students in history and social studies. -
Making Conveyor and Sortation Operations Sustainable
Using tools with lower human involvement can lead to the reduction of fixed conveying and sortation systems, and reduce energy consumption, making it a more sustainable option. Robotics are also gaining traction, increasing operational efficiency. -
Dr. Markus Nolte Accepts Position as CEO at EMCO GmbH
Dr. Markus Nolte has accepted the position as CEO at EMCO GmbH, effective July 1, 2023. -
Siemens Has Equipped 64 ENGIE Vianeo Stations at Freeway Rest Areas in France with 320 High-power EV Chargers
ENGIE Vianeo has selected Siemens technologies to equip 64 freeway rest areas throughout France with electric vehicle (EV) chargers. -
Demand for Sustainability Drives Growth in Wind Turbine Control Systems Market
According to new ARC Advisory Group research, the market for Wind Turbine Controls will experience strong growth in the next few years, driven primarily by the demand for more sustainable energy sources. -
ABB Expands GoFaTM Cobot Family
The new GoFa variants set a new banchmark with higher payloads, best-in-class reach and market-leading repeatability. -
BitFlow Frame Grabber Plays Role in Groundbreaking New Imaging Catheter
Scientists at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital have developed an omnidirectional viewing Laser Speckle Rheology (LSR) catheter for mapping the mechanical properties of luminal (tubular) organs without the need for rotational motion. -
Holistic Planning for a More Modern Smart Factory
Built-in flexibility allows for changes over time as new technologies become available. This feature comes from the ebook AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 3: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
KUKA Adds Training Resource to FABTECH 2023
KUKA will feature its ready2_educate_arc education cart that includes a KR AGILUS and Lincoln R450 welder at FABTECH 2023. -
Pittsburgh's Robotics Factory Unveils Permanent Headquarters in Thriving 'Robotics Row'
The Robotics Factory, an initiative dedicated to creating, accelerating and scaling robotics companies in the Pittsburgh region, has announced their new location at the Tech Forge building in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh. -
NASCAR Technical Institute Opens Enrollment for New Robotics and Automation and HVACR Programs
NASCAR Technical Institute, has opened enrollment for its two newest programs Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Heating and Refrigeration (HVACR) and Robotics and Automation. -
Workers Optimistic About AI and Automation’s Impact on Jobs
More than 90% of American workers want AI-supported data collection in the workplace, according to a recent study commissioned by SS&C Blue Prism. -
Valve Technology Available to Reduce Compressor Surge Risk
Surge events can interrupt compression in upstream and midstream oil & gas, LNG, and petrochemical facilities. -
ABB Supports Japan’s Growing Biomass Power Market with Ninth Automation Order
The project marks ABB’s ninth automation contract with TOYO Engineering Corporation to support the development of biomass power generation facilities across Japan. -
Welding Control PRC7000 from Bosch Rexroth Increases Productivity When Welding in the Automotive Sector
With the new functions provided by the welding control PRC7000, Bosch Rexroth allows precision resistance spot welding for greater productivity. -
Lifecycle Management in the Gas Industry: Migrations for Peace of Mind
Customers need to stay agile and optimize along their entire value chain to keep up with the market pace and changing cycles. -
ExxonMobil Extends Commitment to Carbon Capture with Denbury Acquisition
The combination is meant to accelerate ExxonMobil’s Low Carbon Solutions business and extend its commitment to low carbon value chains such as CCS, hydrogen, ammonia, biofuels and direct air capture. -
5 Ways to Enhance Asset Tracking Efficiency With LoRaWAN
5 ways to enhance asset tracking efficiency with LoRaWAN, including extending IoTs reach and optimizing update schedules -
8 Best Use Cases for Robotic Process Automation in Cybersecurity
Robotic process automation (RPA) in cybersecurity is an incredibly helpful tool. While automation can significantly improve how secure organizations are, this technology has many unique benefits like security. -
Valmet Extends Reach to Process Industries Throughout North America
Valmet adds advanced batch control capabilities with its strategic acquisition of NovaTech Automation Process Solutions. -
BUMAX Selected for Demanding Ultrasonic Welding Application
Swedish premium fastener manufacturer BUMAX has been selected to provide fasteners to be used in machines for ultrasonic metal welding. -
SICK Awarded 2023 Company of the Year by Frost and Sullivan
For second year in a row, SICK is named 2023 Company of the Year Award for Best in Class in the Global Industrial Sensor Solutions Industry. -
TE Connectivity Drives Adoption of Single Pair Ethernet Standard with SPE Industrial Partner Network
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectors and sensors, has been a driving force behind the new IEC 63171-7 international electrotechnical standard, helping Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) interconnect technology gain faster acceptance in the industry. -
Rotzinger Group Unveils a Robot with an Integrated Buffer and Hygienic Conveyor at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
The innovations address labor shortages; space limitations; and efficiency and food safety concerns in the North American Food Manufacturing Industry. -
Seven Ways to Get ROI from Robotics Integration in Manufacturing
Here are seven factors to look at when evaluating potential ROI from the integration of robotics in your manufacturing facility. -
ASTM International Launches New Subcommittee on Legged Robotics
A new ASTM International subcommittee will focus on test and performance standards for legged robots. -
EMX Industries Announces Acquisition of TRES RFID Manufacturer
EMX Industries, Inc.–a Cleveland, Ohio, based access control and industrial automation sensor company–has acquired Transponder and Reader Engineered Systems, Inc. (TRES). -
ISA Publishes Position Paper on Achieving Sustainability Goals with Automation
The paper offers guidance on the role of automation in environmental, social and governance (ESG) activities. -
Industrial Process Safety and Automation Company aeSolutions Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The company will continue to focus on employee development and recruitment and growing client services as it looks to the future. -
NEMA Welcomes 12 New Member Companies
The members represent technologies ranging from energy storage, to electric vehicle charging infrastructure to the internet of things. -
In Conversation: How Being an ISA Member Helped Me Become a Thought Leader
The ISA team sits down with Jeff Winter, ISA member and director of the Smart Manufacturing and IIoT Division to discuss being a thought leader -
AMD and MassRobotics Announce Winners of the AMD Robotics Innovation Challenge
MassRobotics, in collaboration with AMD, is pleased to announce the AMD Robotics Innovation Challenge winners. -
FAULHABER Offers Free Drive Technology Webinars
Webinars on stepper motors, noise development in miniature drives, how linear drives function or selecting the right encoder are already available in the library. -
Phantom High-Speed Cameras Adopt EMVA 1288
Vision Research, manufacturer of Phantom high-speed cameras, has made a major update to its published product specifications. -
Global Semiconductor Equipment Sales Forecast: $87 Billion in 2023 With 2024 Rebound
Global sales of total semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers next year are forecast to bounce back from a projected contraction of 18.6% to $87.4 billion in 2023 following the industry record of $107.4 billion in 2022. -
ABB Technology at the Core of Energy-intelligent Wastewater Treatment Plant in Germany
The ABB Ability OPTIMAX energy management system unlocks efficiency potential at the Schwarzenbruck plant, controlling and optimizing the energy flows. -
Siemens to Invest €1 Billion in Germany and Create Blueprint for Industrial Metaverse in Nuremberg Metropolitan Region
Siemens is establishing the Erlangen location as a global research and development hub and the nucleus of global technology activities for the industrial metaverse. -
New Flow Research Study Finds Thermal Flowmeters Capitalize on Growth in Gas Flow Measurement
Thermal flowmeters are riding the surge of gas flow measurement in both renewable and traditional natural gas applications, according to a new study from Flow Research. -
BCCK Promotes Naomi Baker to Vice President of Engineering
BCCK, a leader in engineering, procurement, fabrication and field construction services, has promoted Naomi Baker as vice president of engineering. -
ipoque Has a New CEO After Nine Years
Effective from July 1, 2023 Sebastian Richter will take over management responsibilities as the new CEO of ipoque GmbH–a Rohde & Schwarz company. -
Agilox Wins IFOY Award for Most Innovative AMR Solution
AGILOX was awarded the IFOY award for their latest product innovation the “AGILOX ODM” as the most innovative AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) solution in 2023. -
CENIT Helps Drive Transformation for Endress+Hauser
CENIT will consolidate and optimize global change processes using cenitCONNECT APM–a high-performance process management solution. -
ABB Expands Large Robot Family with Four Energy Saving Models, 22 Variants
ABB Robotics is expanding its large robot range with four new models and 22 variants, offering more choice, increased coverage and greater performance. -
Evonik Increases Plant Availability with Smart Safety Test From HIMA
Using a Smart Safety Test by safety specialist HIMA, specialty chemicals manufacturer Evonik in Marl, Germany, was able to increase the availability of a propene distillation unit. -
Getting IIoT Networks Ready for the Future
Is your IIoT network ready for the new challenges coming over the horizon? -
Fast and Actionable Machine Analytics: ARC Forum 2023
Brian Wolf, director, Operations Excellence at LSB Industries, described the rapid application of analytics getting results in a short time at the 27th Annual ARC Industry Forum. -
Kivnon Reaches 5000 Installed Mobile Robots in 20 Countries
The mobile robotics maker headquartered in Barcelona, Spain focuses on warehouse, distribution, logistics and other applications. -
The Dynamics of Sustainable Supply Chain Planning
Supply chain planning has huge potential to reduce the environmental impact of production and transportation, and supply chain solutions play a pivotal role in making this happen.