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Comau Presents Its New Cell Formation and Testing Technologies at The Battery Show 2024
Comau’s commercially available cell formation and testing technologies now provide a European-sourced alternative for the battery production process. -
Mouser Electronics Offers Wide Selection of Products from Schneider Electric
Mouser Electronics, Inc. is stocking the latest products from Schneider Electric, a multi-national leader in digital automation and energy management. -
What Drives the Success of Automated Packaging Processes?
Packaging automation can transform the logistics industry. However, it’s not as easy to capitalize on that potential as it may seem. -
Deutsche Telekom Offers 5G mmWave for Industrial Customers in Germany
Deutsche Telekom has successfully trialled 5G frequencies in the millimeter wave (mmWave) range at 26 gigahertz for the first time with industrial use cases and is now offering them commercially to industrial customers. -
NEMA Adds to Electrification Expertise with Board of Directors and Membership Additions at June Board Meeting
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association announced nine new member companies and four new appointees to NEMA’s Board of Directors at its June Board Meeting. -
Deji Chen on Becoming an ISA Fellow
The International Society of Automation (ISA) sat down with Deji Chen, one of four individuals to be elevated to the distinguished grade of ISA Fellow in 2024. -
Introducing Element U.S. Space & Defense, the Next Chapter for NTS Technical Systems
NTS Technical Systems—the global authority for independent testing services across multiple industries—has reemerged as Element U.S. Space & Defense, marking a new era in the company’s transformative 63-year legacy. -
Plus One Robotics Wins 'Overall Robotics Company of the Year' in 2024 SupplyTech Breakthrough Awards Program
The annual awards program recognizes innovation in the global supply chain technology and logistics industry. -
Trelleborg Expands Hydrogen Testing Capabilities with Lab Grand Opening
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions announces the grand opening of its 1,000 square-feet hydrogen testing lab in Fort Wayne, Indiana. -
Rockwell Automation Showcases Smart Battery Manufacturing at The Battery Show Europe
Rockwell Automation, Inc. announced its participation in The Battery Show Europe, 18-20 June, in Stuttgart, Germany. -
ACHEMA 2024: HIMA Shows How the Digitalization of Functional Safety Creates Added Value in Practice
At ACHEMA 2024, HIMA is showcasing real world examples of the benefits of the next stage of the digitalization of functional safety. -
Manufacturers Don’t Have to Choose Between Efficiency and Quality
Luckily, efficiency and quality are not mutually exclusive. -
European Automotive Giant Showcases Solutions for Diverse North American Industries
Comau intelligent robots and mobile robotic solutions are powering automation innovation for warehousing, logistics, hydrogen, e-Mobility, shipbuilding and other applications. -
New Survey to Assess Job Skills Needs in Europe’s Microelectronics Industry
SEMI invites key industry stakeholders to participate in a survey designed to assess job skills in highest demand in Europe's microelectronics industry in 2024. -
Info-Tech Research Group Publishes Guide to Future-Ready Factories
Info-Tech Research Group's latest blueprint emphasizes the crucial role of Smart Manufacturing 5.0 in modernizing production and offers key strategies for integrating advanced technologies and human-centric practices. -
Innovative Norton Grinding Technology and Automation Solutions to be Showcased at IMTS
Saint-Gobain Abrasives announced that it will be highlighting a wide range of high performance, innovative abrasive grinding products and technology at IMTS. -
Honeywell Partners with Enel North America to Help Stabilize Power Grids Through Energy Management Automation
Organizations can now help ensure grid stability and increase operational efficiency by automating demand response within their facilities. -
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Leads Series B Investment in Realtime Robotics
A strategic investment from a long-term partner will accelerate the market scale-up of the company’s award-winning robot optimization and runtime control solutions. -
Flexxbotics Provides Robot Compatibility with Cognex Machine Vision for In-Line Inspection
Flexxbotics has announced advanced robotic machine tending compatible for in-line inspection connectivity for the complete line of Cognex vision solutions including vision sensors, vision systems and 3D vision systems. -
Mazak Celebrates 50 Years of Kentucky Manufacturing Excellence
The company maintains industry leadership through continuous improvement, manufacturing innovations and customer support. -
International Society of Automation Fellows Nominations Now Open
Nominate a peer for the prestigious ISA Fellows designation recognizing outstanding contributions to the automation profession. -
Critical Manufacturing and RoviSys Expand Strategic Alliance to Southeast Asia, Japan and Taiwan
Critical Manufacturing has announced RoviSys as a Global Services Partner - Premier Status, expanding the companies’ collaboration to Southeast Asia, Japan and Taiwan. -
ISA Technical Content Available at Pub Hub
ISA Pub Hub is where members can go to access valuable technical information including ISA standards, InTech magazine, white papers, webinars and more! -
Rockwell Automation Recognizes Technological Innovation in Annual PartnerNetwork EMEA Awards
Rockwell Automation, Inc. has announced the winners of its PartnerNetwork EMEA Awards during its virtual PartnerNetwork Conference EMEA 2024 event. -
Emerson Downhole Monitoring Systems Selected for Equinor’s Rosebank Field
Roxar integrated monitoring technology will help Norwegian energy company develop the largest untapped oil field in the North Sea. -
Enhancing Efficiency and Innovation in the Workplace
Let's review some of the best ways to use automation and other technologies to your advantage when looking to refine daily practice and boost innovation throughout your company. -
Yokogawa Acquires BaxEnergy, a Provider of Renewable Energy Management Solutions
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has acquired BaxEnergy, a leading provider of renewable energy management solutions (REMS). -
More Than 500,000 Industrial Robots Shipped in 2023
Overall global industrial robot shipment volumes exceeded 500,000 units in 2023, according to global market research firm Interact Analysis. -
Manufacturing’s Green Journey: AI Is the Answer
Regulators, investors and consumers are starting to expect (or even require) sustainable practices in every industry, and manufacturing is feeling the pressure. -
Process Automation Device Information Model Working Group Introduces Extensions to Standard with Release of Version 1.1
The standard has been expanded to support analyzer device types and data modeling extensions, enhancing interoperability for process applications. -
Podomation Episode 4, Secure Seas: Navigating Maritime Cybersecurity, Now Airing
Gain insights into maritime cybersecurity in the latest episode of Podomation. Learn from industry experts about the importance of regulation and standards in managing cyber risks at sea. -
AAEON to Exhibit at AI Summit London 2024 with Live Demos and Cutting-Edge AI Solutions
AAEON will participate in AI Summit London, which takes place from June 12-13, 2024, at Tobacco Dock, London. -
Bosch Named Business Area President, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions
Trelleborg names Juergen Bosch business area president of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions. -
Pepperl+Fuchs, Inc. Announces New Innovative North American Office
Originally established in 1983, the new building will reflect today’s work environment. -
30 Years of HARTING Czech Republic
HARTING Czech Republic is celebrating its anniversary this year. The technology group's subsidiary opened its doors for the first time 30 years ago. -
How CMMC Requirements Impact Manufacturers
The Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is making security a more tangible business concern for many manufacturers. -
FieldComm Group Joins PACTware Consortium as PACTware 6.1 Adds Support for FDI Technology
PACTware 6.1 becomes one of the few manufacturer- and fieldbus-independent software applications to support the two leading device integration technologies, FDI and FDT/DTM. -
Basler AG Acquires Stake in Roboception GmbH
Basler and Roboception strengthen existing cooperation by acquiring a 25.1% stake and plan to expand the 3D solutions business for factory automation, robotics and logistics. -
Emerson to Sponsor NAMUR Annual General Meeting
The Boundless Automation theme highlights next-generation automation architecture that enables improved data utilization and operating performance. -
Rockwell Automation to Advance Intelligent Automation, Mobile Robotics in Manufacturing Logistics with NVIDIA
OTTO Motors by Rockwell Automation will create next-generation autonomous mobile robots enhanced with NVIDIA technologies. -
Collaborative Robots Market Exceeds $1 Billion in 2023 as Growth Rate Dips
According to Interact Analysis, collaborative robot (cobot) market revenue grew by 11.9% to US$1.07 billion in 2023, reaching the $1 billion milestone. -
Versatility, Innovation and Reliability Drive Vortex Flowmeter Market Growth, Finds Flow Research Study
A new Flow Research study finds that the market for vortex flowmeters totaled $380 million in 2022, with China capturing the largest revenue volume. -
When You Need a Clutch Performer, Rent a Robot
Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) is a subscription model offered by expert vendors who maintain a fleet of high-tech and configurable robots that can be tailored to your specific needs. -
Seeq Selected by Equinor for Enterprise-Wide Analytics
The Seeq platform will be leveraged to maximize production and enhance efficiency across Equinor’s global assets. -
Weidmüller Group Announces Randy Sadler as New President & CEO of Weidmuller USA
Weidmüller Group is pleased to announce that Randy Sadler has been named the new president and CEO of Weidmuller USA, headquartered in Richmond, Va. -
Siemens Accelerates Hydrogen Ramp-up with Generative Artificial Intelligence
To accelerate the hydrogen ramp-up, the technology company Siemens will be supporting companies in the hydrogen industry with software tools based on generative artificial intelligence. -
Using First-principles Models in the Digital Age
Have you ever wondered why we discard process knowledge and revert to Laplace transforms and linear models for control when first-principles models can work? So did I. -
ASEAN’s Smart Manufacturing: Embracing Next-Gen Quality and Precision
ASEAN nations, characterized by their strategic geographical locations, thriving workforce and adaptability to technological advancements, are at the forefront of smart manufacturing. -
Why Standardized Work Instructions Are Integral for Continuous Improvement
Integrating Standardized Work Instructions (SWIs) onto the shopfloor leads to improved manufacturing consistency, quality, efficiency, safety, compliance and training effectiveness. -
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Announces Expanded Capabilities for Customers Through Innovation Center
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has announced the launch of its Innovation Center in Plymouth, Minnesota, USA. -
AI at Scale: A Blueprint for Sustainable Energy Transformation in Manufacturing
Escalating energy demand and mounting environmental concerns are accelerating the need for sustainable energy practices in manufacturing. -
Badger Meter Introduces BlueEdge for Smart Water Systems Management
A tailorable, connected suite of solutions from Badger Meter enables confidence in operations for global utility, commercial and industrial water customers. -
ZEDEDA Joins the Linux Foundation’s Margo Project to Deliver Seamless Edge Interoperability
The edge computing leader joins the steering committee alongside founding members ABB, Capgemini, Microsoft, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric and Siemens. -
Most Cybersecurity Teams Are Unprepared for AI Cyberattacks
Cybersecurity teams aren’t the only ones using artificial intelligence to their advantage—cybercriminals are using this technology to launch never-before-seen cyberattacks, catching organizations off guard. -
Siemens Drives Sustainable and Future-proof Power Distribution Across Norway
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has signed a six-year framework agreement with Norgesnett to deliver SF6 gas-free switchgear in the form of the 8DJH 24–blue GIS switchgear, alongside compact substations. -
IOT Solutions Congress Lands in Brazil to Accelerate Industrial Innovation in the Country
IOT Solutions World Congress has arrived in Brazil to celebrate its first spin-off abroad. -
Controlling Nonindustrial Processes to Mitigate Climate Change Effects
Bela Liptak’s new book “Controlling the Future” describes how automation advances can help tackle the effects of climate change. -
Extend the Reach of Robots with Guide Wheel Based Robot Transfer Units (RTUS)
Robot Transfer Units (RTU’s) greatly expand the working envelope of cobots and robots by allowing them to travel down the length of a linear track system. -
Armexa Partners with ISA to Offer Standards-based OT Cybersecurity Training
Armexa has entered into a course licensing agreement with ISA to deliver its industrial cybersecurity training suite of courses to clients based in North America. -
Patti Engineering Celebrates Milestone 33-Year Anniversary
Patti Engineering thanks its partners, employees and clients in celebration of 33 years of providing innovative controls system integration services. -
Global Manufacturing Industry Recovery in 2025 to Follow Sluggish 2024
The global manufacturing economy will remain sluggish in 2024 and is forecast to expand by just 0.6% compared with last year. -
MQTT: The Path to Smart Manufacturing Sustainability
MQTT-based strategies consider the manufacturing environment and continually seek opportunities for improvement. -
Comau: Supporting Sustainability on Multiple Fronts
From robots to design-to-manufacture production lines, Comau brings its sustainable automation to companies across the globe. -
Flowfinity Helps Firms Deploy Industrial IoT by Removing Barriers to Entry
Flowfinity is helping manufacturers gain a competitive advantage by removing barriers to entry for IoT deployments at their existing facilities. -
Leveraging the Power of Modern Simulation
Digital twin technology is critical to navigating the new, more complex energy generation landscape. -
WAGO and Radiflow Join Forces to Strengthen OT Security for Customers
Together, they aim to strengthen resilience against potential cyber threats and make the OT networks of critical infrastructure and industrial environments as secure as possible. -
Global Cobot Market Exceeds $1bn in 2023, with Strong Growth Forecast 2024-28
Global collaborative robots (cobot) market revenue exceeded $1bn in 2023, despite lower than expected growth. -
When Automation Means Empowerment
How technology, data and calibration can help eliminate global poverty. -
How Much Does Rework/Repair Really Cost?
What is the cost of production fallout? How does that cost affect the bottom line? Let’s look at a simplified scenario to find out. -
Protecting Vital OT Infrastructure: Key Strategies for OT Penetration Testing
Cyberwarfare adversaries, such as APT groups, target OT systems for maximum impact, exploiting their vulnerabilities. -
Using First-Principles Models in the Digital Age
First principles models are ready for prime time in process control. -
Swiss Steel Group Drives Green Transformation Through Initiative to Supply Its Own Electricity from Renewable Energies
Swiss Steel Group is pleased to announce its participation in a renewable energy consortium, the "Initiative EE-Industrie." -
Robotics and AI Event Highlights Opportunities to Deploy Tech in Challenging Environments
Attendees heard how embracing robotics and AI can help meet the two global challenges of climate change and energy security. -
Hanwha and INEOS Agree to Study Construction of USA Low-Carbon Ammonia Facility
Industrial giants based in Seoul, South Korea and London, England expect to make a final investment decision in 2026 to begin commercial operation in 2030. -
Neuman & Esser Partners with SurfCleaner to Boost Water Treatment and Sustainability Across Global Industries
NEUMAN & ESSER has formed a strategic partnership with Swedish tech developer SurfCleaner to boost water treatment and sustainability across global industries. -
The Design Twin Has Arrived and Must Stay
The Design Twin aims to assist in the design and evolution of a physical system to demonstrate its capabilities and performance. -
Contribute to the Future of Process Control: Take the PLC vs. DCS Survey
Bill Lydon has launched The PLC vs DCS Survey to understand process automation and control user issues, tradeoffs and concerns. -
How to Implement Cybersecurity Automation in Education
The education system is one of those industries with abnormally high risk, making it all the more crucial to implement advanced security measures like automation. -
Simplify Integration and Control of Multiple Machine Vision Devices in High I/O Applications with BitFlow BitBox
The BitFlow BitBox is an alternative to I/O cards. -
Top 10 Mistakes in pH System Design and How to Avoid Them
This article covers the top 10 major mistakes Greg McMillan has seen in pH design and installation in a neutralizer tank in a waste treatment system. -
Okuma Rebuilds Konan Plant for One-Stop Production of Automation Systems
Okuma’s new Engineering Center at the Konan Plant will be responsible for manufacturing automation systems that combine various types of automation equipment, such as robots and loaders, with machine tools. -
Automation Is Not the Job Killer You Think It Is
Is there such a thing as too much automation? Might the adoption of a fully automated tech stack render IT roles obsolete? -
FRABA Group Marks 2023 with Increased Sales and the Establishment of a New Technology Center
In 2023, the FRABA Group, a leader in industrial motion control sensors, enjoyed a 16% increase in overall business activity. -
Industry at Critical Inflection Point Amid Economic Pressures and AI Integration
Following four years of unprecedented global disruptions, insights indicate manufacturing leaders are working to balance innovation, profitability and AI implementation, with many shifting regionalization strategies. -
Build a Resilient Supply Chain by Navigating Product Complexity Challenges
Getting a handle on product complexity challenges for manufacturers begins with getting in control of product data across the enterprise. -
Meta System Selects Critical Manufacturing MES for New SMT Plant
The new plant is part of a Meta System initiative to apply advanced digital technologies to meet the growing demand for its products. -
CERATIZIT Promotes Cope to President of Americas
“One of CERATIZIT’s key advantages globally is the full ownership of the carbide supply chain, from the ore to the finished tool,” explained Cope. -
Sustainability Beyond Disclosure and Regulation
How mandatory ESG reporting, and automation, can improve manufacturing operations and increase the bottom line. -
The AND Equation: ExxonMobil Champions Energy Transformation
Alternate sources of energy are playing an increasing role in the global energy mix, but oil and gas will continue to be significant. Reducing emissions is key. -
TSN Accelerates Plant Floor Transformative Change
Time-sensitive networking improves IT-OT convergence, which is necessary for successful digital transformation. -
Energy Management Starts with Energy Monitoring
By reducing energy consumption, organizations can save thousands on electricity, maintain machine health and reduce their carbon footprint. -
Smart Plant Modernization of Core Process Control
Follow these recommendations to reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, and stop overconsumption. -
Accelerating Digital Transformation of the Machine Tool Industry with Siemens Xcelerator
Siemens demonstrates how the enormous potential for optimizing machine tools can be utilized, thanks to the continuous analysis of production data. -
Why MES Implementation Is a Game-changer for Manufacturers, Not Just Another IT Project
Implementing an MES is more far-reaching than a conventional IT project. An MES and the insights it delivers offer a great opportunity to gain a competitive edge. Here's why. -
KUKA System Partners Connect for Customer Success at Connexions 2024
KUKA System Partners from Mexico, Canada and the United States joined KUKA’s North American leadership team for the company’s annual symposium of education, technology and ideas to better serve KUKA customers. -
Ask the Automation Pros: How Can We Compute Startup Tuning for New Control Valves?
Greg McMillan discusses how to compute start-up tuning for new control valves. -
Siemens’ Cooperation with Robot Vendors Targets Integrated Robot Control
Just before Hanover Messe, Siemens announced its cooperation with two collaborative robot vendors, UR and JAKA. -
SICK, Inc. and Local Officials Celebrate Groundbreaking of $64 Million Expansion in Bloomington, MN
As a global leader in sensor technology, SICK’s expansion in Minnesota will enable the creation of more high-quality jobs in the technology and manufacturing sectors. -
Leading Associations Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Mutual Electrical Industry Priorities
The agreement formalizes alignment across the electroindustry to electrify America’s economy. -
Endress+Hauser USA and Eastern Controls, Inc. Break Ground on New Campus
The shared campus will allow companies to better serve new and existing customers, workforce pipelines and communities. -
IFS Ranked #1 in Enterprise Asset Management for Third Consecutive Year in Gartner Market Share Report
IFS specializes in asset-intensive industries such as Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, Construction & Engineering, Services, Aerospace & Defense and Telecoms. -
IONETIC Boosts British Battery Plans with Global Rockwell Automation Collaboration
The partnership will help UK manufacturing startup begin production of customized EV batteries for smaller and mid-sized automotive OEMs. -
Yokogawa and Synergen Met to Partner on Water Treatment Technology in North America
Yokogawa Corporation of America and Australian cleantech company Synergen Met Limited have announced a partnership regarding the remediation of forever chemicals in North America. -
PTC, Siemens and Dassault Systèmes Take the Lead in ABI Research’s PLM for Large Manufacturers Competitive Ranking
The Competitive Assessment by global technology intelligence firm ABI Research provides an in-depth and unbiased examination of the solutions offered by 11 PLM solution suppliers. -
IOTWSC: Loctite, Barbara, Cafler, Topazium, MClimate and Infrafon Win the Industry Solutions Awards
The 2024 Industry Solutions Awards organized by IOTSWC to recognize the most outstanding developments in the field of industry transformation went to Loctite, Barbara, MClimate, Topazium, Cafler and Infraron. -
AR and VR Markets Set for Explosive Growth, Transforming Healthcare, Manufacturing and Consumer Industries
Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research forecasts that the Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) markets will grow by 60% and 44% from 2024 to 2030. -
SugarCRM Acquires sales-i to Enhance Customer Sales Profitability, Drive Intelligent Account Management
This longstanding partnership paves the way to reach more customers as the combination unlocks the value of a company’s ERP and CRM data. -
Seven Best Practices for Secure RPA Implementation
While RPA is often more accurate than humans, it is imperfect—overreliance can lead to critical security-endangering mistakes. -
ISA Offers Thought Leadership for the Automation Profession
ISA position papers offer technical content and thought leadership focused on areas of particular interest to the automation community. -
NewTek Offers Free Learning Module That Discusses Free-Core and Spring-Loaded LVDT Position Sensors
NewTek Sensor Solutions offers a free downloadable learning module on Free-Core vs. Spring Loaded LVDT Position Sensors that focuses on the differences between the technologies and ideal applications. -
Peak Technologies Australia Becomes Certified Zebra Industrial Machine Vision Systems Integrator
Peak Technologies is proud to announce it has become a certified Zebra Technologies partner in Australia, delivering fixed industrial scanning solutions and machine vision integration. -
Siemens Confirms Solid Q2 Performance
Q2 revenue was nearly unchanged from a year earlier on a comparable basis, excluding currency translation and portfolio effects. -
Select the Ideal Camera for High-Speed Biomechanics and Motion Analysis
It is now standard procedure to use not just one but multiple synchronized cameras to create 3D images or to track the same event from several angles. -
Siemens Xcelerator as a Service Expands Across Product Lifecycle with New Cloud Services
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced an expansion of the Siemens Xcelerator as a Service portfolio. -
ANCA MicroX ULTRA Grinding Machine and AIMS Connect to be Highlighted at IMTS 2024
Eight machines plus the newest ANCA Integrated Manufacturing System (AIMS) will be featured in Booth 237406, as the company celebrates its 50th anniversary and the opening of its LA Tech Center. -
Hargrove Controls & Automation’s Karen Griffin Receives CSIA’s 2024 Charlie Bergman ‘Remember Me’ Award
Karen Griffin, P.E., vice president of Hargrove Controls & Automation, received the distinguished Charlie Bergman "Remember Me" Award at the 2024 Control System Integrators Association Conference. -
Universal Robots and MiR Open New Robotics Hub in Denmark
Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots, both Teradyne Robotics companies, will share headquarters to increase synergies and accelerate innovation within advanced robotics. -
ASUS IoT Collaborates with BRESSNER to Unveil ASUS IoT Configure-to-Order Service Solution
This revolutionary service is designed to enhance operational efficiency through system modularization, offering seamless management where flexibility converges with unparalleled support. -
SEMI Applauds U.S. CHIPS Act Award for Polar Semiconductor Facility in Minnesota
The award includes up to $120 million in grants and an investment tax credit to double the foundry’s production capacity for its customers’ sensor and power chips within two years. -
Siemens Makes It Easier for Water Utilities to Benefit from AI
Siemens has expanded its software portfolio for the water industry, enabling its customers to optimize their plant operations using artificial intelligence - without the need for technical expertise. -
How Machine Learning Revolutionizes Automation Security with AI-Powered Defense
Machine learning is sometimes considered a subset of overarching AI. But in the context of digital security, it may be better understood as a driving force, the fuel powering the engine. -
EtherCAT Technology Group Distributes 4,000th EtherCAT Vendor ID
With the assignment of the 4,000th EtherCAT Vendor ID, the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) once again showcases the outstanding diversity of EtherCAT manufacturers. -
KUKA Automated Solutions and Training Technology at FABTECH Canada
At FABTECH Canada 2024, KUKA Robotics will display the latest developments in automated solutions and educational technology in booth 12008. -
Siemens’ Techcellence Awards Recognizes Digital Transformation and Sustainability Leaders and Innovators
At Realize LIVE 2024, Siemens Digital Industries Software announced the winners of its inaugural Techcellence Awards. -
Scalable Technologies Pave the Path to the Next Great Lithium Battery Advancements
As organizations around the globe launch pilot programs to identify the best lithium battery value chain manufacturing processes, modern, scalable control solutions are key to success. -
GF Machining Solutions Celebrates 70 Years of Pioneering EDM Technology
GF Machining Solutions embodies the heritage and expertise of AGIE and Charmilles, Swiss pioneers in industrialized EDM machines. -
Ezditek and Gcore to Support AI Innovation in Saudi Arabia with Cloud Computing and Digital Infrastructure Services
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement aims to deliver high-capacity infrastructure within five years across nine data centers in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam. -
Siemens to Sell Innomotics to KPS Capital Partners
Innomotics is a global leader in electrical motor and large-drive business with €3.3 billion in revenue that employs approximately 15,000 people. -
Reitmans (Canada) Limited Selects SDI Element Logic to Streamline Inventory Management
This cutting-edge material handling solution replaces six existing sorters, the first of which was installed by SDI Element Logic in 1996. -
SEMI University Online Certification Programs to Fast-Track Semiconductor Skills Development
The initial course programs are designed to meet the rising industry demand for technicians. -
Leveraging AI, Digital Twins and AR/VR for Enhanced Aircraft Maintenance and Repair
The integration of advanced technologies like AI, digital twins and AR/VR is drastically changing these traditional approaches to aircraft maintenance and repair. -
Faith Technologies Incorporated Receives Sustainability Award from the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork
Faith Technologies Incorporated, a national leader in engineering, construction, manufacturing and clean energy, was recognized with a Sustainability Award by the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork. -
Cobot Systems Announces UR+ Partnership with its Laser Welding Cobot System
Cobot Systems proudly announces that it is now a UR+ Partner with their showcase Laser Welding Cell system. -
Siemens and Foxconn Team Up to Optimize Forward-thinking Manufacturing
Siemens and Foxconn have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) highlighting joint commitment to sustainability. -
Wibu-Systems Revolutionizes Software Protection, Winning the 2024 German Innovation Award
Wibu-Systems proudly announces that its innovative AxProtector Compile Time Protection (CTP) has been honored with the 2024 German Innovation Award. -
The Growing Importance of System Redundancy in Industry 4.0
As more organizations embrace digitization under Industry 4.0, those concerns have grown all the more prevalent. It’s now safe to say that thoughtful redundancy is essential for business continuity. -
Must-do Steps to Unlock Value Through Digital Transformation
Successful digital transformation implementation involves many factors. In practicality, three key things must happen. -
Key Measures of Global Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry Strength Improve in Q1 2024
The global semiconductor manufacturing industry in the first quarter of 2024 showed signs of improvement with an uptick in electronic sales, stabilizing inventories and an increase in installed wafer fab capacity. -
DTAC Consortium Demonstrates AI and Autonomous Robots at Munich Airport
“This was a convincing demonstration that shows that we are very well prepared for current and future challenges," Christian Bernreiter, Bavarian State Minister for Housing, Construction and Transport, emphasized. -
OnLogic Opens New Global Headquarters
The South Burlington, VT, facility includes expanded state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities enabling OnLogic to continue delivering trusted industrial computing solutions to their customers all over the world. -
Sweetch Energy to Optimize Zero-carbon Electricity Generation Tech Using Rockwell's Process Control Platform
French renewables startup to leverage extensive domain expertise and global presence to help scale its osmotic power generation technology for the first time. -
ISA to Celebrate Safety Awareness Month in June
Celebrate Safety Awareness Month with ISA's discounted safety products and courses for a safer workplace. Stay informed on social media for updates and savings. -
ABB Robotics Launches Global Startup Challenge to Accelerate Innovation in Robotics and AI
Winners gain access to ABB's global network, cutting-edge technologies, and long-term partnership opportunities. -
Software Programmable Controller Advances Machine Safety
Software-programmable safety controller with modular hardware platform uses forward-looking technologies and end-to-end data availability. -
Åkerströms Establishes Key Partnership for Industrial Safety
The partnership between the two Swedish companies is another step in a long journey to commit to a safer and sustainable future achieved through technology. -
IOTSWC Showcases Latest Disruptive Technologies for Industrial Transformation
IOT Solutions World Congress draws more than 300 exhibitors and 250 speakers from around the world on the digitization of industry. -
KUKA Brings Automated Solutions for Flexible and Increased Part Production to IMTS 2024
At IMTS 2024, KUKA Robotics will demonstrate a variety of special automated solutions from several of its System Partners that streamline part processing and boost overall production output. -
Siemens to Transform Engineering Workforce of the Future with New Industry Credential Program
Siemens is piloting a new micro-credential model with University of Colorado Boulder and Pennsylvania State University. -
ABB Automates Warehouse Operation in Instrumentation Factory in Italy
ABB has transformed the warehouse operation at its instrumentation factory in Ossuccio, Italy by introducing a fully automated storage and retrieval system. -
Dataforth MAQ20 Modules Receive UL Certificate of Compliance for Use in Hazardous Locations
Dataforth Corporation’s MAQ20 Data Acquisition System has received the UL Certificate of Compliance for use in Hazardous Locations. -
Streamlining Operations in Metal Fabrication
After discussing the digital transformation with employees and management, metal fabricators must outline their objectives. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Jump in March 2024 as Southeast and West Regions Soar
Orders of manufacturing technology reached $435.7 million in March 2024. Orders grew nearly 25% above the February 2024 level. -
The Role of Computer Vision in Cybersecurity Automation
Computer vision is crucial in cybersecurity for enhancing threat detection through pattern recognition and anomaly identification. -
Future Innovators Challenged to Design Nuclear Fission and Fusion Decommissioning Robots
Students in West Cumbria have been tasked by the Robotics and AI Collaboration and the Industrial Solutions Hub to design and build robots which will be showcased at a major robotics and artificial intelligence industry event. -
Five Ways to Improve Quality Control in Manufacturing
Quality control matters. And there’s no other industry where this is more clear than manufacturing. -
SEMI Recognizes U.S. Senator Majority Leader Charles Schumer With Government Leadership Award
SEMI Americas President Joe Stockunas and TEL Vice President Ben Rathsack presented Senator Schumer with the award this week at the U.S. Capitol Building. -
Comau Unveils New Robots and Intelligent Solutions at Automate 2024
Comau returned to Automate to showcase its portfolio of sustainable, advanced automation solutions that drive the Power of Automation across diversified industries. -
Vishay Extends Critical Manufacturing MES to Semiconductor Business
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., has extended its roll out of Critical Manufacturing’s MES from its initial site in the USA in 2019 to now include Vishay’s semiconductor manufacturing facilities. -
SPAN Ports and OT Continuous Monitoring: Securing Otherwise Insecure Network Traffic
Modern networking, SPAN port evolution and protocol interoperability paved the way for operational technology (OT) and ICS network monitoring and cybersecurity. -
AI and Cloud Computing: An Intrinsic Link
The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is intrinsically linked to the scalability provided by cloud computing. -
2023 Global Semiconductor Materials Market Revenue Declines From 2022 Record High
Global semiconductor materials market revenue in 2023 contracted 8.2% to $66.7 billion from the market record of $72.7 billion set in 2022. -
China To Be the Guest Country at the IOT Solutions World Congress 2024
China will be the guest country at the IOT Solutions World Congress, the leading international event on industry transformation through disruptive technologies. -
Hexagon Adds Two Industry Veterans to Solidify Leadership
Hexagon’s Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division announced the addition of Tom Kurtz and Joe Nichols to senior leadership roles. -
Understanding the Basics of Remote Input/Outputs
To navigate the world of industrial control and automation successfully, it’s important to have a strong comprehension of what I/O or "input/output" means. -
ISA/IEC 62443 and Risk Assessment: New Horizons in the AI Revolution
Within the realm of cybersecurity for IACS, risk assessment is deemed the most crucial action and the initial phase in ISA/IEC 62443. -
The IOT Solutions World Congress Awards Selects 18 Finalist Projects
The jury of experts has judged the most outstanding initiatives in the modernization of manufacturing production, energy, smart buildings, healthcare, mobility and cybersecurity. -
Five Things to Consider Before Adopting Robotics for Warehouse Automation
Modern retailers have an incredible opportunity to futureproof their warehouse operations today, with the goal of increasing efficiency to meet this surging consumer demand. -
More Than Half of Automotive Leaders See AI as Crucial to Battery Development; Some Fear Potential Implications
A new study finds two-thirds of senior decision-makers feel pressure to reduce physical testing, with engineering AI (EngAI) expected to save millions and months in development time. -
DigiKey Sponsors EW Project Challenge 2024 by ElectronicWings
DigiKey is thrilled to be the key sponsor of the EW Project Challenge 2024 by ElectronicWings. -
The Role of LLM Gateway in Application Integration
By consolidating data and workflows across software applications, organizations can achieve application integrations that give their infrastructure a modern facelift, supporting agile business operations. -
Women in Manufacturing Association to Offer Fourth Annual Moms in MFG Conference
The event brings together manufacturing professionals with dual responsibilities of career and caregiving. -
KION North America and Fox Robotics Announce Non-Exclusive Strategic Partnership
The company collaboration scales supply chain for FoxBot ATL and establishes a nationwide service and support network for Autonomous Forklifts. -
mimic Joins the Race to Develop First AI-driven Collaborative Robot, Raises $2.5M
mimic develops breakthrough collaborative robots with humanoid hands powered by generative AI to ease severe global labour shortages across industries involving complex, manual tasks. -
Standard VDI/VDE/VDMA 2632 Part 2 on Communication Between Suppliers and Users Has Been Expanded
"The standard VDI/VDE/VDMA 2632 Part 2 is a valuable basis for communication between suppliers and users of machine vision systems," said Dr Heiko Frohn, CTO of VITRONIC Dr.-Ing. -
Mujin Debuts New User Interface at Automate to Simplify Robotic Palletizing
With MujinPack, users can auto-generate pallet patterns within a SKU-based library, which supports editing, maintaining and exporting for multi-site management of palletizers. -
AI and Cloud Computing: an Intrinsic Link
Cloud computing is not just an enabler, but a foundation for AI development, offering the flexibility and accessibility essential for the efficient development and implementation of AI applications. -
Bosch Rexroth Showcasing Complete Factory Automation Solutions at Automate 2024
The latest technology demos and informative exhibits highlight Bosch Rexroth’s broad range of factory automation technologies at Booth 424 at Automate 2024 in Chicago, Illinois May 6-9. -
NVIDIA and Alphabet’s Intrinsic Put Next-Gen Robotics Within Grasp
Intrinsic, a software and AI robotics company at Alphabet, has integrated NVIDIA AI and Isaac platform technologies to advance the complex field of autonomous robotic manipulation. -
Advanced Technology Services, Inc. Recognized as a U.S. Best Managed Company
Advanced Technology Services, Inc.is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2024 US Best Managed Company and designated a Gold Standard honoree for maintaining this achievement for four years. -
Securing Critical Infrastructure: Addressing Anticipated OT Security Challenges
The reality is IT security strategies do not translate to the unique needs of OT, effectively leaving the full organization open to greater risks. -
How FPGAs are Revolutionizing Sensor-to-Cloud Integration in Manufacturing
Manufacturers must recognize the pivotal role of FPGAs in enabling efficient sensor-to-cloud connectivity. -
Comau’s Advanced Solutions Drive the Benefits of Automation for Diversified Industries
Over the years, Comau has increasingly focused on implementing key technology enablers that transform conventional robotics into advanced robotics. -
OMRON and NEURA Robotics Partner to Unveil New Cognitive Robot at Automate 2024
OMRON and Neura Robotics to unveil new line of cognitive robots and advanced AI-driven automation technologies at Automate. -
ISA Wins VFairs Eventeer Awards for the Second Year in a Row
The International Society of Automation (ISA ) announced wins in multiple categories in the annual Eventeer Awards. -
Should ISA/IEC 62443 Security Level 2 Be the Minimum for COTS Components?
The ISA Security Compliance Institute asserts that commercial off the shelf components should be manufactured to a minimum of security level 2 as defined in the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards. -
SIS Logic Solvers: More Choices Needed
The fundamental requirements of your Safety Instrumented System will ultimately determine what type of SIS logic solver best fits your needs. -
New Report Addresses How Standards Activities in Innovative Industries Underpin Sustainability Efforts
The Standardization Impact Report (SIR) serves to showcase the direct links between these emerging technologies and the work of several key ASTM committees. -
Saudi Aramco's AI Innovation Dominance Places Company Ahead of the Curve
Aramco is spearheading the innovations by embracing cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), both within its core operations and beyond, which places the company ahead of the curve. -
Valin Corporation Acquires Dynamic Solutions
Valin’s motion control and automation portfolio continues its growth. -
MiR Features One-Stop Shop for AI-Enabled Material Handling at Automate 2024
Advancements in MiR’s flexible, safe and cost-effective AMRs, showcased in booth #1241, include new AI capabilities to help improve efficiencies and deliver faster ROI. -
Four Reasons Automation Is the Future of Metal Fabrication
Although automated fabrication was once a relatively niche possibility, more shop managers consider it a viable option. -
Kawasaki Robotics Shares First Look of New Collaborative Robots at Automate 2024
Kawasaki Robotics introduces a line of intelligent cobots and showcases Ai-enabled R and BX Series robots for welding, multi-SKU palletizing and depalletizing as examples of limitless opportunities and human ingenuity. -
The Last Word: Making Ethernet Deterministic
For straight-ahead IT data processing, it is more important to deliver data reliably than to be constrained by time. -
Talk to Me: Connectivity for Transformation and Resilience
Industries are evolving from digitalization to networked and intelligent development, driving the birth of the Industrial Internet. -
Honeywell Report Reveals 'Silent Residency' Driving Escalating Cyber Threat for Industrial Facilities
Honeywell released its 2024 USB Threat Report, which provides new insight into how “silent residency” is an increasing cyber threat for industrial and critical infrastructure facilities. -
Common Types of Cooling Systems and Their Applications in Enclosure Cooling
Enclosure cooling systems give equipment, prone to excessive working heat, the ability to control the excess waste heat, discarding it as it occurs. -
Many in Gen Z Ditch Colleges for Trade Schools. Meet the 'Toolbelt Generation'
Kirby is among the growing number of young people who have chosen to swap college for vocational schools that offer paid, on-the-job training. -
JHFOSTER Creates Parent Company Called Tavoron in Restructuring
JHFOSTER announced a reorganization under a newly founded holding company, Tavoron. -
Renishaw AM Systems Added to the National GSA Procurement System
Renishaw is now an officially recognized provider of additive manufacturing solutions to federal, state and local governments, as part of the General Services Administration procurement system -
Largest Automate on Record Opens in Chicago on Monday May 6
More than 35,000 attendees and 800 exhibitors will participate in the Association for Advancing Automation’s 2024 Automate Show and Conference.