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High Precision is the Key to the Future of Robotics
By Graham Mackrell, Harmonic Drive UK The global market for service and industrial robots is estimated to reach $59.5bn by 2020 and the UK has identified robotics as a technology that’s key to its future growth. -
PA&E announces partnership with Litron
PA&E is a manufacturer of hermetic electronic packaging and interconnect products for the defense, space, energy and medical industries. Litron, Inc. is a supplier of laser welding systems, laser sealing/welding/cutting and other manufacturing services. -
Rheem selects HighJump's Warehouse Management System to optimize operations
HighJump’s warehouse management system (WMS) will be implemented in Rheem’s distribution center in Central Mexico. From its facility in Mexico City, Rheem fulfills outbound orders to many distribution channels through Mexico and Central America. -
e-Commerce strengthens intralogistics at CeMAT RUSSIA 2016
From 20 to 22 September at CeMAT RUSSIA in Moscow, approximately 150 exhibitors will present their products and solutions for integrated and efficient control of the logistics process. -
FieldComm Group announces agreements in support of Field Device Integration technology
These activities align with FieldComm Group’s mission to drive adoption of FDI technology to become the global standard for field device integration, independent of underlying device protocols. -
IFR Report: World record 248,000 industrial robots sold in 2015
This represents a rise of 12 percent compared to the previous year. This sees the continuation of the global automation boom, which commenced in the wake of the financial crisis in 2009. Sales for industrial robots have increased almost four-fold since that time. -
Open Innovation Platform Helps Shape the Landscape of IoT Applications
Open innovation is the key to overcoming obstacles for IoT development currently hindered by vast amount of different protocol standards that create communication barriers. -
Simpler, Faster, Smarter: A New Approach to System Design
By: Andy Stump, Rockwell Automation Manufacturing and industrial end users are turning to smart manufacturing to be more responsive, efficient and flexible in how they operate. This article discusses advances in design software that help them do that. -
Savigent named as industry partner to Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institue
This coalition brings together a consortium of organizations from across industry, academia, government and non-profits trade groups to spur advances in Smart Manufacturing technology and process controls that can improve the efficiency of U.S. advanced manufacturing. -
Smart City As Unified Multi-tier IoT Solution
How does the Internet of Things increase Smart City IQ? -
Borgwand Group AG partners with KUKA Roboter AG
Among other things, the partnership covers the joint development of production lines, the standardization of processes, and the development of versatile systems and tools. -
ISA Members Develop Key Standards That Advance the Industrial Automation Industry
ISA members develop standards in everything from cybersecurity to process safety to interfaces between industrial process control computers and subsystems -
Building Automation and Embracing IoT - Case Study
CIAT decided it was time to investigate 64-bit monitoring systems that aligned with their values for innovation and sustainability. This search ultimately led them to ICONICS. -
UK Robotics Week survey: Driverless cars will mean fewer accidents
26.1 per cent of respondents representing a cross-section of UK adults think that the biggest benefit of the introduction of autonomous vehicles – such as the Google Self-Driving Car – will be a reduction in the number of road accidents. -
Rockwell Automation announces selection committee for Best Future Machine Award
The Best Future Machine Award recognizes and rewards engineering innovation and machine design at interpack 2017. The prize will be flights and hotel accommodations to the Automation Fair event from Rockwell Automation, Nov. 15-16, 2017 in Houston. -
President Obama Immersed in Manufacturing Innovation at Hannover Fair 2016
By Bill Lydon, Editor As the highest-level attendees of Hannover Fair 2016, President Obama and Chancellor Merkel did the traditional tour of vendor booths, learning about some of 2016’s innovative industrial automation technologies from some of the biggest names in the industry. -
Sophisticated Technologies and Security Needs Drives Home Automation Market
Home automation market is driven by growing need for effective solutions in various domestic applications, North America led home automation market and is expected to continue its dominance in 2020 -
Emerson helps HRSD wastewater utility automate remote assets in Virginia
Emerson Process Management is replacing an outdated SCADA system as well as remote terminal units (RTUs) used throughout HRSD’s vast wastewater collection system. -
Honeywell honors top channel partners in Americas
Relevant Solutions of Sugar Land, Texas, and Business & Engineering Solutions Team (BEST), Inc. from Houston, Texas received top honors at the Honeywell's annual Channel Partner of the Year awards ceremony in San Antonio, Texas. -
KION GROUP announces acquisition of Dematic
The KION Group expects the purchase price for the shares to amount to approx. USD 2.1 billion, based on an enterprise value of Dematic of USD 3.25 billion, and will become a provider of intelligent intralogistics solutions.

