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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. -
The Road to Better Analytics Is Paved with Integrated Solutions
The key to successfully implementing analytics is to design with intention by selecting seamlessly integrated technologies for increased data mobility. -
How Machine Vision Is Revolutionizing Manufacturing
Using new technologies like AI, cloud computing, and 3D vision, machine vision will likely play an expanded role in augmented reality maintenance, predictive analytics and more. -
Partner Country Canada at HANNOVER MESSE 2025: The Future’s Here
Canada will highlight its industrial strength in areas such as automation, energy, digital transformation and green technology. -
ClonBio Group Ltd. Selects Seeq for Enterprise-Wide Analytics
The Seeq platform will be leveraged to maximize production and increase energy efficiency across the largest biorefinery in Europe. -
Dietmar Ley Elected Chairman of the VDMA Robotics + Automation Association
Ley will hold the honorary position for three years and emphasizes the role of the committee as a strong voice for European robotics and automation suppliers. -
Tormach Expands Commitment to U.S. Manufacturing Education with Curriculum Initiatives and New CNC Tools
Tormach is stepping up to equip the next generation of professionals by investing heavily in Career and Technical Education programs. -
Flexxbotics Publishes New White Paper Guide to Robotic Machine Tending Projects
Flexxbotics has announced the publication of a new white paper titled Complete Guide to Robotic Machine Tending Projects. -
Rockwell Automation and Microsoft Deliver on a Shared Vision to Accelerate Industrial Transformation
The collaboration will deliver advanced cloud and AI solutions, empowering manufacturers with enhanced data insights and operational efficiency. -
Power Data-Driven Decisions with Ethernet-APL
Ethernet-APL is set to redefine industrial connectivity, unlocking increased bandwidth and seamless connectivity to drive advancements in control, monitoring and asset management for the smart factories of tomorrow. -
PI Expands for Higher Electronics Manufacturing Capacities and Shorter Lead Times
PI has completed the construction of additional electronics production space at its Rosenheim, Germany site. -
A Plan for Successful Digital Transformation
To achieve true digital transformation, a digitalization strategy must be built around the most important part of the system: the people who will use it. -
ABB Circularity Program Reduces Industrial Electronic Waste to Landfill by 93% Over Four-year Period
The ABB Energy Industries Service Parts Circularity Program aims to extend the life of used parts, conserving resources and minimizing electronic waste. -
LG Energy Solution Signs MoU with Bear Robotics to Become Exclusive Supplier of Cylindrical Batteries
LG Energy Solution’s cylindrical batteries will power Bear Robotics’ service and logistics robots starting from next year. -
Siemens Expands Additive Manufacturing Offerings on the Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace
Additive manufacturing with Siemens technology accelerates the path to a circular economy. -
Festo Features a Robust Suite of Pneumatic Safety Solutions at Automation Fair
At Automation Fair, Festo is introducing an innovative suite of safety products, including its new CIP safety module. -
RealWear Acquires Smartglasses Innovator Almer to Supercharge the Industrial Adoption of Wearables
The strategic acquisition is set to accelerate adoption of wearable AR solutions in industrial settings and boost frontline worker productivity. -
Motion Announces Executive Promotion to Senior Vice President
Motion Industries has promoted Eric Gonzalez to senior vice president of Mexico, Canada, Industry Segments and Business Development, effective immediately. -
NEMA Announces New Member Companies, Celebrates Industry Award Winners at 2024 Annual Meeting
NEMA has added three new manufacturing companies to its membership and celebrated electroindustry achievements with the presentation of awards at the 2024 NEMA Annual Meeting. -
Former Chairwoman, CEO and President of Schneider Electric North America, Receives NEMA’s Bernard H. Falk Award
NEMA presented the electrical industry’s highest honor, the Bernard H. Falk Award, to Annette Clayton, former chairwoman, CEO and president of Schneider Electric North America. -
Innovations in R&D: How AI Is Transforming Industrial Cybersecurity Operations
Advancements in AI are proving to have powerful potential for improving industrial cybersecurity operations. -
Advance Your Automation Career in the 2024 ISA Black Friday Week Sale
Learn more about the 2024 ISA Black Friday Week Sale, offering 30% off training courses, standards and events. -
The AI-Driven Transformation of Supply Chains: Trends, Benefits and Future Outlook
AI advancements are transforming logistics and supply chain management, enhancing everything from warehouse optimization and demand forecasting to automated quality checks and cost-efficient routing. -
Siemens AG Supervisory Board Extends Contract of Matthias Rebellius
Rebellius will continue to lead successful Smart Infrastructure business and support Siemens’ transformation. -
Joint Forces for Digital Product Passport (DPP)
Major standardization associations and initiatives are partnering to create the best of breed system architecture to support the upcoming Digital Product Passport (DPP). -
Yokogawa Enters into Sales Partnership with Sensyn Robotics for Drone-Related Services
Yokogawa Electric Corporationhas signed a sales partnership agreement with Sensyn Robotics, Inc. to provide drone-related services to customers across a range of industries. -
Checking In With Mimo, ISA's Large Language Model Trained on ISA Content
Let's check in on the performance of Mimo, ISA's large language model trained on ISA content. How many people have used it? What questions have been asked? -
Cybernetix Ventures Introduces the Robotics Startup Playbook
The Robotics Startup Playbook is an online guide for navigating the unique challenges of building and scaling robotics ventures. -
Dot Ai and Würth Industry North America to Deploy Dot Ai's AI-Driven Tracking Solutions for the Manufacturing Industry
This five-year agreement will bring advanced, AI-driven tracking solutions to WINA's customers, offering unprecedented visibility into internal and customer premise operations. -
IMI Acquires TWTG to Expand Industrial IoT Capabilities
TWTG will become part of IMI’s Process Automation sector. -
Dacke Industri Strengthens Global Position with Strategic Acquisition of Stegia AB
Dacke Industri continues to strengthen its global position with its acquisition of the Swedish company Stegia AB. -
Yokogawa and Rice WaTER Institute Partner on Autonomous Water Treatment
The partnership aims to integrate automation and modular treatment solutions. -
HARTING and TTI: Strategic Partnership Now Extended to Asia
With the signing of the contract at electronica 2024, the cooperation between HARTING and TTI is now to be extended to the Asian region. -
Schneider Electric to Showcase Exciting 2025 Offerings Reshaping Automation at SPS Fair
Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management, and automation, will offer a sneak peek into its upcoming innovations for 2025 at the highly-anticipated SPS Fair. -
Three Examples of Cloud Native IIoT to Prevent Downtime
Cloud native IIoT allows strategically placed sensors to guide predictive maintenance efforts. -
Missouri S&T Professor to Serve as AIChE President
Most recently he served on AIChE’s national board of directors as treasurer and secretary. -
Avantra Launched Breakthrough AI Innovations at 2024 Global Summit
Hockenheimring sets the stage for the launch of Avantra AIR and the upcoming release of Avantra 25. -
Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments Increase 6% in Q3 2024
Worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 5.9% quarter-over-quarter to 3,214 million square inches (MSI) in the third quarter of 2024. -
A Unique Process: Flender Uses Waste Heat from Its In-house Hardening Facility to Heat Buildings
Flender CEO Andreas Evertz: "We have a significant responsibility to society and our climate to make our production as sustainable as possible." -
NORD Offers Continuous Learning Opportunities to Better Service Customers
NORD offers Authorized Distributors, sales partners and internal teams continuous training opportunities to provide the best service to its customers. -
Google Cloud and Major Manufacturers Join the OPC Foundation Cloud Initiative
A who’s who of cloud suppliers and world-famous manufacturers align interoperability requirements in IT and cloud environments based on OPC UA. -
Siemens and Microsoft Bring AI-enhanced NX X to Azure for Advanced Product Engineering
Siemens is working with Microsoft to expand cloud options for NX X users on the Microsoft Azure platform. -
Rust: The Silent Revolution Transforming Industrial Automation
Rust is a programming language that is designed with a unique ability to combine high performance with exceptional safety. -
Overcoming Five Cybersecurity Risks of Cobots
Becoming well-known for effective cobot installation requires deploying security methods to stay safe in cyberspace. -
Nefab Expands in Arizona with New Tucson Facility
Nefab has made a multi-million-dollar investment in a new 140,000-square-foot facility in Tucson, Arizona, creating 100 new jobs and contributing to local economic development. -
OPC Foundation Launches Certification Program for OPC UA FX Controllers
The OPC Foundation is proud to announce the addition of OPC UA FX (Field eXchange) capabilities to its certification program. -
Siemens Industrial Copilot Expanded, Adopted by thyssenkrupp
The Siemens Industrial Copilot is the first generative AI-powered assistant for engineering in an industrial environment. -
Beckhoff Strengthens Packaging Industry Team in the US and Globally
Greg Marsh will take over as Packaging industry manager, while Mark Ruberg is elevated to focus on end users with Beckhoff’s global packaging team. -
NEMA Announces New Board Members and Board Officers
The elections were made during NEMA’s 2024 Annual Meeting. -
Call for Applications: Engineer Woman and Young Engineer Woman Award
Deutsche Messe is now inviting applications for the third editions of two prestigious prizes for female professionals in STEM discipline. -
Discover the Next Evolution in Digital Engineering with Siemens and HARTING, Powered by Microsoft
Discover the Next Evolution in Digital Engineering with Siemens and HARTING, powered by Microsoft. -
AIC OT-X : IoT Connectivity and Container Hub for AIoT Development and Deployment
AIC OT-X is a powerful new embedded IoT OS that can be run on x86 platforms as an OT and IoT integrated gateway. -
Flender Celebrates 125th Anniversary at Its New Plant in India
The anniversary celebration was hosted by Mr. Vinod Shetty, Flender India CEO. -
MSU’s Food Lab on Wheels Expands Food Processing Training Opportunities Across Michigan
The tractor trailer based mobile lab replicates the many processes future food production supervisors will manage. -
Ask the Automation Pros: The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Process Control
In the latest installment of the Ask the Automation Pros blog series, experts provide thoughts about the use of artificial intelligence in process control. -
ISA Position Paper Explores How to Advance Precision Agriculture Through Automation
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has announced the publication of a new position paper: “Advancing Precision Agriculture Through Control System Technologies.” -
HARTING to Highlight Innovative Connectivity Solutions for the All Electric Society at This Year’s Trade Fair
The HARTING Technology Group will be on location in Munich from Nov. 12-15. -
Siemens Drives AI Adoption with Industrial Operations X and NVIDIA-accelerated Industrial PCs
Siemens and NVIDIA will present the future of AI in industry at SPS trade show 2024. -
AI and Smart Automation Conference to Help Companies Leverage Industrial AI to Transform Operations
Association for Advancing Automation (A3) event offers insights into how AI is reshaping manufacturing, production and logistics. -
September 2024 Manufacturing Technology Orders Jump as IMTS Returns to Chicago
Orders of manufacturing technology totaled $450.6 million in September 2024, an increase of 24% from August 2024 and 14.6% over September 2023 orders. -
Emerson to Spotlight Sustainability Progress at COP29
The industrial technology leader will showcase innovations accelerating energy management, emissions reduction and decarbonization. -
ABB Drive Modernization Gives NASA’s Wind Tunnel a New Lease of Life
ABB has upgraded a variable speed drive to extend the life of NASA’s National Transonic Facility (NTF) wind tunnel by at least 10 years. -
E Tech Group Named Platinum Partner in Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork
E Tech Group has achieved Rockwell Automation’s Platinum System Integrator status, the highest business partner designation awarded to less than 1% of the company’s global PartnerNetwork. -
KUKA Robotics Highlighted Fast and Precise Automated Bottle Capping at Pack Expo 2024
During PACK EXPO 2024, KUKA Robotics showed the speed and precision of an automated bottle capping solution that uses two KR 6 R500 Z200-2 SCARA robots. -
SVS-Vistek Cameras Fuel Accuracy of Automated 100% Inspection System for Turbocharger Assemblies
A sophisticated machine vision system is an essential part of the system. -
Free STEM Resources from Discovery Education and Partners Support National STEM Day 2024
Held annually on Nov. 8, National STEM Day unites communities to celebrate the importance of teaching science, technology, engineering and math to students in grades K-12. -
In Conversation with Authors of ISAGCA White Paper on Zero Trust and ISA/IEC 62443
This blog post engages in conversation with the featured speakers of a recent ISAGCA webinar around zero trust outcomes using the ISA/IEC 62443 standards. -
Avanade Brings Siemens and Microsoft Cloud Solutions to Mid-market Manufacturers
Avanade is now introducing Siemens Teamcenter on Microsoft Azure with Microsoft D365 for mid-market manufacturers. -
Yokogawa to Provide Automation and Monitoring System for Pioneering Green Hydrogen Platform
Yokogawa Italia received an order to supply an integrated automation and energy control and monitoring system for the Baseload Power Hub. -
Fed’s Soft Landing May Ignite Manufacturing Technology Market Growth
The Federal Reserve slashed the federal funds rate by another 25 basis points to a target range of 4.5% to 4.75%. -
High-Speed Machine Vision and AI Enhance Quality Inspection
High-speed cameras with accelerated AI increase production line inspection speed. -
Protecting Electrical Terminal Blocks From Tampering
The problem of unauthorized wiring changes at the terminal block is well-known. What are some solutions? -
Industrial DevOps Is Redefining PLC Engineering Process
PLC management and development can be simple, secure and efficient, so that factories can maximize the productivity of their assets. -
The Factory of the Future: Watlow Previews Groundbreaking EPM Platform at SPS 2024
This cutting-edge solution will mark a major step forward in the development of the "Factory of the Future." -
Emerson’s Industrial Automation Vision to Meet Future Demands for Safety, Sustainability and Profitability
The Boundless Automation architectural vision is outlined by 130+-year industrial technology leader in Innovations in Automation magazine. -
Emerson Showcases Packaging Solutions Advance Future of Automation at PACK EXPO 2024
Global technology, software and engineering leader Emerson exhibited its latest Floor to Cloud packaging solutions at PACK EXPO in Chicago, Nov. 3-6, 2024. -
The Last Word: Closed-Loop Control Fundamentals
A trip through past issues of InTech reveals a wealth of resources for understanding closed-loop control fundamentals. -
How to Harness Applied AI in Industrial Manufacturing
Properly understand key concepts and use necessary contextual data to train AI models. -
Talk to Me: You Have Questions? ISA Has Answers
Whether you need technical explanations or professional development advice, ISA has answers. -
IIoT Insights: How Remote Monitoring and IoT Devices Optimize Supply Chains
The careful integration and management of IoT devices helps manufacturers handle the complexity of their supply chains. -
Next-Gen Designers Tackle Sustainable Packaging Challenges in Nefab's 2024 Competition
Students from SJSU’s Packaging Degree program were invited to develop innovative, sustainable packaging solutions for Cloud Network Routers, a crucial component in cloud networking infrastructure. -
Compressed Air and Vacuum Technology Increases Efficiency in Industry
Compressed air and vacuum technology will be back at HANNOVER MESSE in 2025, underlining its importance for industry. -
IBASE Receives 2024 IoT Edge Computing Excellence Award from IoT Evolution World
This award recognizes the companies emerging as leaders in the growing edge computing space. -
Mouser Electronics Examines the Human-Centric Revolution of Industry 5.0
In this next phase of industrialization, human, environmental and social considerations will factor into the advanced technology, robotics and smart machines on the factory floor of the future. -
Document Projects Consistently with the Updated ISA-5.1 Standard
A new release of this widely used ISA standard adds content and improves readability. -
Total Automation: The Next Frontier Is Sensor to Cloud
Users need guidance to deploy sensors appropriately. A new standard may be the answer. -
Drive Productivity with GenAI-Infused Advanced Analytics
By adopting generative AI into advanced analytics workflows and providing baseline training to personnel, manufacturers are enhancing operational efficiency while simultaneously bolstering employee retention and creativity. -
A Roadmap for Improved Simulation Success
The most effective simulation solutions for process manufacturing are designed using integrated software to deliver value across the entire lifecycle. -
How to Access ISA Technical Content
Whether you are looking for technical explanations or professional development advice, ISA has the industrial automation content you need. -
HighByte Announces Changes to Board of Directors
HighByte, an industrial software company, has announced the approval of a new appointee to the company's Board of Directors: Megan Buntain. -
Teledyne DALSA and Wickon Hightech Collaborate to Revolutionize 3D Scanning Technology
Together, the companies will develop and deliver state-of-the-art 3D scanning solutions that promise to set new standards in precision, speed and reliability. -
Argo-Hytos Uses SCARA Robots to Automate Test Station for Valves
Argo-Hytos commissioned system integrator Resim to design and build a fully automated system for the production of electromagnetic valves. -
Workhorse Group Standardizes on Siemens Xcelerator as a Service for Sustainable Last Mile Delivery Electric Trucks
Electric vehicle (EV) startup standardizes on Teamcenter X and NX to reduce IT overhead, enhance accessibility across development teams and supply chain. -
Catalyx and Inel Advance Packaging Automation in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
The collaboration will improve inspection, verification, serialization and labeling processes to drive greater efficiency and regulatory compliance. -
AMETEK Acquires Virtek Vision International
AMETEK, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Virtek Vision International, a leading provider of advanced laser-based projection and inspection systems. -
ABB Chosen to Install High-efficiency Drives and Motors for DS Smith’s Recycled Containerboard Line in Italy
The new line is significant for Italy’s paper production industry as it will almost double production capacity on site and support lightweighting of packaging solutions. -
Phoenix Contact Opens Power Reliability Application Center
Visitors to Phoenix Contact USA’s Customer Technology Center (CTC) in Houston can now experience an interactive, hands-on Power Reliability Application Center. -
Object Management Group Announces Cross-Consortia Artificial Intelligence Joint Working Group
The new working group will align AI-related activities across four main areas. -
Hexagon’s ICS/OT Cybersecurity Solution Recognized for Strengths in Asset Visibility and Vulnerability Management
Hexagon’s Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division announces significant recognition and momentum for its Industrial Control System/Operational Technology cybersecurity portfolio -
Siemens to Sell Airport Logistics Business to Vanderlande
Siemens AG has agreed to sell its Siemens Logistics business to Vanderlande, a company owned by Toyota Industries Corporation. -
DELMIA Robotics Ranks #1 in Offline Programming for Robotics Software
This recognition reflects not only the technological capabilities of DELMIA Robotics but also its broader vision of shaping a more resilient and efficient manufacturing landscape.








































































































































































































