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500 Guests from Around the World Gather at CODESYS Group Symposium
On May 10, 2023, the CODESYS Technology Day took place in Kempten/Allgäu. With 500 guests from all over the world, the conference hosted by the CODESYS Group was booked to capacity. -
Faith Technologies Welcomed as Rockwell Automation Partner
Faith Technologies, an energy expert and national leader in automation solutions, electrical planning, engineering and installation, has been recognized as a Gold System Integrator partner in the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork. -
PBC Linear Announces Universal Robots+ Partner Certification for Its Applied Cobotics Cobot Feeder
PBC Linear is pleased to announce that its Applied Cobotics Cobot Feeder, a CNC machine feeding application kit which delivers and stages parts to be placed into a machining process, has received Universal Robots+ (UR+) partner certification from Universal Robots. -
AMT Announces Premiere Dates for New Seasons of IMTS+ Original Series
AMT–The Association For Manufacturing Technology has announced 2023 premiere dates for its IMTS+ Original Series. -
ABB Advances Industry 5.0 with New Automated Flexible Line in China
This application of automation, digitalization and artificial intelligence technologies ensure manufacturing stability, improve flexibility and efficiency and reduce costs. -
New Application Scenarios Key to Collaborative Robot Market Success
According to updated research by market intelligence firm Interact Analysis, the collaborative robot (cobot) market will enjoy modest growth out to 2032, with annual growth rates sitting at around 20%. -
Drive Systems from FAULHABER Ideal in Competitive Intralogistics
Competitive intralogistics requires extensive automation, something that is inconceivable without micromotors. Drive systems from FAULHABER prove their ability to perform in that setting. -
PureCycle Technologies' Born Digital Innovative Plastic Recycling Plant
PureCycle Technologies' mission is to transform plastic waste into an infinitely sustainable material ending the culture of single-use plastic and created to truly circular economy. -
Bally Ribbon Mills Announces 100th Anniversary
The family-lead business celebrates a century of textile innovation. -
Pickit3D and Zivid Partner to Provide 3D Vision Solutions for Automotive Industry
Pickit3D and Zivid, two leading companies in the field of 3D vision robot automation, are excited to announce a strategic partnership to jointly address the growing automation needs of the automotive industry. -
4 Benefits of an Automated Powder Coating System
Four benefits of an automated powder coating system including productivity, increased speed, and faster system training times -
ABB and B&R to Demonstrate Integrated Automation Capabilities at Automation UK
Cobot, magnetic levitation handling system and Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) working together will show the potential of the latest generation of automation technology. -
How Sensors Enable Smart Factories and More Efficient Manufacturing
IDTechEx believes that digital manufacturing can be deconstructed into two main themes: safe human-robot interaction (HRI) to achieve higher productivity and an increased level of autonomous mobility for material and goods transportation. -
Modern HMIs Unlock New Experiences
While HMI/SCADA technology is relatively mature, there is still a lot of room for innovations that benefit developers and end users alike. -
IFS Listed as No. 1 in 2022 Global EAM Market Share by Revenue for Second Consecutive Year in Gartner Report
The company attributes its continued growth and success in EAM to its continued focus on building rich capabilities aligned to deep industry expertise and the acquisition of IFS Ultimo in 2022. -
How to Leverage Edge Computing to Get the Most out of Enterprise IoT Solutions
In this article, PSA explains which environments require edge computing, which cases of IoT + edge tandem are the most promising, and how to distribute working loads competently over IoT ecosystem. -
NewTek Designs 100th Custom Position Sensor Oil & Gas Downhole Drilling
NewTek recently designed its 100th custom LVDT Position Sensors with a vented body and modified lead lengths to address the unique operating specifications for a downhole drilling application. -
Key Questions to Ask When Buying Digital Transformation Technology
Manufacturers considering cloud PCs and other IT infrastructure modernization strategies should ask these questions of their solutions and suppliers. -
MiR Features Latest Innovations in Autonomous Mobile Robots at Automate 2023
Advancements in MiR’s flexible, safe and cost-effective AMRs, including enhanced software capabilities and artificial intelligence (AI), speed deployments, improve efficiencies and deliver faster ROI. -
Emerson Now Accepting Applications for Discrete Automation Scholarship
Emerson invites U.S. students pursuing collegiate degrees in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields to apply for its 2023 Emerson Discrete Automation Scholarship. -
DigiKey Unveils Updated Logo and Brand
The brand refresh reflects the company’s evolution and commerce leadership position. -
ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance Launches New Website
The ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA)–a collaborative forum to advance operational technology (OT) cybersecurity awareness, education, readiness, standardization and knowledge sharing–announced its new website. -
Key Themes Coming Out of an Evolving Hannover Messe
Hannover Messe has increasingly featured sustainability, flexibility and energy efficiency in automation as key themes. -
Flender Drives Sustainability Forward with New Logistics Hall at Its Voerde Site
Drive manufacturer Flender has officially completed construction work on the expansion of its site in Voerde, Germany, with the opening of its new logistics and storage hall for the assembly of large gear units. -
BAK Food Equipment Offers Food Manufacturers Range of Nowicki Brine Injectors
Nowicki injectors save time, reduce brine loss and offer unique easy-to-clean features. -
Rohde & Schwarz Presents 'Unlocking the Future of Satellite Communications in Europe' at Its Satellite Industry Day
As Europe undergoes a digital transformation and faces potential geopolitical and cybersecurity challenges, attention is being focused on the need for a secure and resilient space-based telecommunications system to meet changing requirements. -
How to Defend Against AI-Powered Phishing Attacks and Keep Sensitive Data Secure
Phishing remains the top attack vector, implicated in a staggering 74% of cyberattacks—but as companies have improved their defenses, cybercriminals are upping their game. -
Korean Robots Debut at AUTOMATE 2023
Korea Association of Robot Industry brings its first national pavilion in the U.S. to Detroit at AUTOMATE 2023. -
Rockwell Automation and Avid Solutions Partner to Accelerate and Scale Green Hydrogen Production
Partners bring process and automation experience to reduce time and cost for scaling green hydrogen production, accelerating decarbonization of industry. -
Endress+Hauser Recognizes Achievements of the Group’s Innovators
Endress+Hauser invested more money in research and development than ever before in 2022, thus underscoring the company’s innovation ambitions. -
OnLogic to Showcase Industrial Computers and Edge Servers at Automate 2023
OnLogic returns to the exhibitor floor at Automate, North America’s largest automation trade show in Detroit, to demonstrate their latest innovations in high-performance industrial computing. -
ASRock Industrial’s Latest AIoT Solutions at COMPUTEX 2023 Offers a Glimpse into the Future of Edge Computing
ASRock Industrial has announced its showcased product line-up for the upcoming COMPUTEX 2023, one of the world's most influential computer and technology trade show with global companies and professionals. -
MACBETH Project Showing Progress with Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Chemical Processing
The demonstration plant in Marl, Germany will make large-scale chemical reactions such as hydroformylation significantly more sustainable. -
Monolith Publishes First-ever ‘State of AI in Engineering’ Study
The survey found that nearly 70% of Engineering Executives feel pressure to adopt AI. -
Preparing the Mindset for Change: Five Roadblocks That Lead Digital Transformation to Failure
Changes are not always welcome if not communicated well in advance. Successfully transforming processes require a top-to-bottom approach with the involvement of all participants, a well-just purpose and defined strategies. -
New Board Member Joins the VDMA Robotics Group
The VDMA Robotics board has appointed a new board member: Erich Schober, CSO of KUKA Deutschland GmbH. -
BlueBotics to Highlight AGV/AMR Interoperability and ROI at Automate 2023
At this year’s Automate show, AGV/AMR navigation leader BlueBotics will highlight how its ANT server management software enables the creation of multi-brand fleets. -
Are We Facing Broad Change?
Greg McMillan and Russ Rhinehart discuss the idea of facing broad change -
Recent Outlook of Cybersecurity Threats in the Construction Sector
Recent Outlook of Cybersecurity Threats in the Construction Sector—including identifying weak spots and proactive steps to boost cybersecurity -
ABB Predicts Top US Robotics Trends
AI and connected digital networks will make robots easier to use, enabling them to take on more tasks in new industries. -
North America Robot Orders Soften After Record 2022
The Association for Advancing Automation report shows just under 10,000 units purchased in Q1 2023, down 21% from Q1 2022. -
How Does DH+ Compare to Ethernet?
Because DH+ is many years older than Ethernet, it's not not nearly as fast, sophisticated or flexible. However, it supported the manufacturing applications of its time very well. -
Chemical Industry to Partner with Siemens for Pilot to Decarbonize Its Supply Chain
Together for Sustainability–an initiative of 47 chemical companies–has chosen Siemens’ “Sigreen” solution for digital exchange of Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) data. -
Fluke Networks’ LinkWare Live Cloud-based Certification Project Management Service Surpasses 100 Million Report Uploads
LinkWare Live, the world’s leading cloud-connected cable certification platform, allows contractors to manage test results and equipment, as well as generate reports. -
CERATIZIT Executive Selected to Speak at Siemens Realize LIVE
CERATIZIT’s Executive Director of Technology and Solutions Mark Blosser has been selected to present at Siemens Realize LIVE U.S. conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 12-15, 2023. -
Making Your Data Work for You
In situations where owner/operators cannot trust their data or their data exists in an unusable format, how can they make the best decisions quickly and with confidence when it comes to operating their facility? -
KUKA Showcases Automated FSW for Electromobility Vehicle Production
To provide cost-effective and efficient automotive electromobility production, KUKA Robotics will highlight its automated Friction Stir Welding (FSW) technology at FABTECH. -
Cincoze Showcases Latest AIoT Solutions at Automate and COMPUTEX 2023
Cincoze will make an appearance at two major international exhibitions in May 2023: Automate and COMPUTEX. -
Digi-Key Electronics Showcases Full Automation Offerings at Automate 2023
At Automate, visit Digi-Key Electronics (#1613) for technical demos, information about systems integrator programs, win exciting prizes and more. -
Syzygy Plasmonics Selects Emerson to Automate Electrification of Chemical Production Processes
Pioneering technology uses light to decarbonize chemical production, helping manufacturers reduce both emissions and operational costs. -
Comau, Intrinsic Partner to Apply AI to Robotic Programming
The partners have similar aims to make automation easier and more widely accessible through low-code programming and adding intelligence to robots. -
Mitigate Four Significant Cyber Threats Facing Automated Factories
Automated manufacturing is growing fast. As always, along with greater efficiency comes greater risk. The OT Threat Research team at TXOne Networks analyzes four automated factory trends that warrant focused cybersecurity attention: the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT); industrial robots; augmented reality (AR) devices; and additive manufacturing (AM). -
ISA Connect Wins Award for Best Community Design
ISA is proud to announce that its member community and discussion platform—ISA Connect—has won the prestigious Best Community Design Award from platform vendor Higher Logic. -
Plus One Robotics Demonstrates Parcel Handling and Human-in-the-Loop Technology at AUTOMATE 2023
At AUTOMATE 2023, Plus One Robotics will be demonstrating its parcel handling robotics platform for warehouse and sortation centers including its PickOne parcel induction solution and its human-in-the-loop remote supervision software. -
Pfizer's 6-year Industrial Digital Transformation Journey and Results
Manufacturing management is increasingly recognizing the importance of manufacturing digitalization is a fundamental part of business strategy. -
Mikrotron Camera Helps Scientists Devise Better Quality Control Method for Additive Manufacturing
Scientists at the Technical University of Darmstadt have developed a highly accurate method for determining thermal solidification characteristics of metal parts built with laser-based powder bed fusion, an additive manufacturing technique. -
Hexagon Listed as a Representative Vendor in Gartner Market Guide for Enterprise Asset Management Software
Hexagon’s Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division has announced that Hexagon has been identified as a Representative Vendor for the third straight year in the 2023 Gartner Market Guide for Enterprise Asset Management report. -
Baumüller Presents Precise and Modular Drive Solutions for Textile Industry at ITMA
Baumüller will be showing how with intelligent drive and automation technology, machine manufacturers and end users can determine and optimize the CO2 footprint of their machines and systems to significantly reduce energy costs. -
Rockwell Automation and The Water Council Unite to Promote Water Stewardship
Rockwell Automation, Inc., is pleased to announce a novel partnership with The Water Council (TWC) to promote corporate water stewardship across the world. -
Can the Collaborative Robot Market Experience a Second Growth Surge in the Post-pandemic Era?
The market for collaborative robots is forecast to show strong growth over the coming years, with rising sales in industrial and non-industrial sectors and new application scenarios being developed. -
Medical Manufacturing Technologies Acquires Ireland-Based Somex Automation
Medical Manufacturing Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of medical device manufacturing solutions, announced the acquisition of Somex Automation, an Ireland-based provider of custom automation equipment and processes for the medical device manufacturing industry. -
Sparx Engineering Expands with New Dallas-Area Office
Sparx Engineering, which was established in Houston in 2009 by co-founders David Headley, Rick Pettys and Paul Hoopingarner, has announced the opening of a new office in Dallas. -
ABB to Showcase Next Generation Robotic Technologies at Automate 2023
ABB will preview two major innovations: two higher payload GoFa collaborative robot variants and a completely new series of large robots. -
AMT and CSCMP Join Forces to Strengthen US Industrial Base
The Association For Manufacturing Technology and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals are pleased to announce a new partnership that will bring together their expertise and resources to strengthen the U.S. industrial base. -
Rockwell Automation Named Leader in Gartner 2023 Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems
Rockwell Automation announced it has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). -
Dow’s Private Cellular Network Empowers Manufacturing People
Clark Dressen, Dow Corporation global director, described extending the reach of systems with the application of private 5G networks at the 27th Annual ARC Industry Forum. -
Engines of Automation: APIs, the Cloud and Edge Computing
Zededa’s Transform Edge Computing conference highlighted why there's no place better place to compute than the cloud and how OT systems can benefit. -
IChemE and AIChE Announce Alliance on Hydrogen
Global chemical engineering societies will collaborate to support industry’s adoption of hydrogen as an energy carrier in the drive to net zero. -
Mallard Manufacturing to Open the Mallard Innovation Lab
Mallard Manufacturing will open the Mallard Innovation Lab: a customer-interactive testing center, R&D and automated and robotic processing facility. -
Plus One Robotics Utilizes Yaskawa Motoman to Expand Its Induction and Mixed Depalletizing Solutions
Plus One Robotics, a provider of advanced AI vision software and solutions for robotic parcel handling, has announced new customer programs using Yaskawa Motoman robots. -
Siemens in the Leaders Quadrant of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems
Siemens has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for the sixth consecutive time. -
Flexiv, Cardinal Machine Provide Adaptive Robots to Combat Labor
Robotic solutions with force sensitivity and artificial intelligence can enable jobs that typically require manual labor to be fully automated. -
ABB Collaborates with Lhyfe and Skyborn on One of Europe’s Largest Renewable Hydrogen Projects
ABB will apply critical expertise to optimize the integration of the hydrogen and electricity production across entire ecosystem including automation, electrical and digital technologies. -
Cyber Safeguarding Industrial Operational Support
Excerpt from new OT cybersecurity book, Industrial Cybersecurity Case Studies and Best Practices. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 2: Connectivity & Cybersecurity. -
World Metrology Day 2023 Celebrates 'Measurements Supporting Global Food System'
The annual event focuses on the role of accurate measurements in addressing the challenges of providing safe, nutritious food to everyone globally. -
Endress+Hauser Highlights Growing Trends within the Process Automation Industry
Endress+Hauser has further cemented its dedication to providing much-needed insight and subject matter expertise to the process automation industry. -
Teledyne to Showcase Comprehensive Portfolio of Imaging Technologies at Automate 2023
Teledyne will showcase its newest products and solutions at the Automate 2023 exhibition taking place May 22-25, in Detroit, USA. -
MiR Appoints New President, Extends Successful Strategy for Global Growth
Jean-Pierre Hathout succeeds Walter Vahey, who will serve as an advisor for the autonomous mobile robot (AMR) company until his planned retirement in 2024. -
IIoT Cybersecurity Explained
IIOT Cybersecurity is explained, including security planning, network design, cloud security, certification, and more. -
Securing Critical Infrastructure with Zero Trust
Being operationally resilient requires a multitude of safeguards that span OT and IT. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 2: Connectivity & Cybersecurity. -
PALLITE Group Achieves a King's Award for Enterprise
PALLITE has been honored with the first ever King’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation 2023. -
ABB Completes Acquisition of Siemens Low Voltage NEMA Motor Business
ABB announced today it has completed its acquisition of the Siemens low voltage NEMA motor business. -
Okuma America Corporation Announces New Appointees Within Sales Organization
Senior executives at Okuma America Corporation recently announced new personnel appointments within its Sales organization to direct and support sales growth in the Americas. -
Universal Robots Announces Partnership with Global Technology Integrator Denali
Universal Robots, the Danish producer of collaborative robots (cobots) has announced a new partnership with Denali Advanced Integration, a leading services and global technology integrator. -
WDS Modularizes Confectionery Machines with Control Cabinet-free Drive Technology from Bosch Rexroth
Users benefit from faster commissioning, space-saving production and optional M2M communication as far as packaging. -
Automate 2023 Announces Program for Workforce Development Day
Students, parents and educators are invited to participate in free tours, interact with industry professionals and learn about careers in automation and robotics. -
Leuze Announces a Change of Management
Leuze is placing its strong growth on a broader footing and has expanded its executive management. Xavier Hamers joined the company on April 1, 2023. -
Integrating Safety and Security Strengthens Cybersecurity
Closing security gaps and strengthening security make organizations more resilient to future threats. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 2: Connectivity & Cybersecurity. -
Finding a Faster Fieldbus
Speed, flexibility and simplicity make EtherCAT a robust fieldbus contender. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 2: Connectivity & Cybersecurity. -
AT–Automation Technology Expands to the US
AT – Automation Technology is starting a new chapter in its already 25-year company history and is expanding to North America. -
FieldComm Group to Host a May 10 Webinar Detailing WirelessHART Deployment Guidelines
Attendees will learn practical considerations, based on proven field deployments, for planning, operating and maintaining networks of any size. -
CONTA-CLIP Sales Increased by More Than 50% in Last Two Years
In the last two years, the manufacturer of electrical and electronic connection technology has increased its sales by more than 50%. -
India's Robot Boom Hits All-Time High
India has entered the world´s top ten in annual robot installations. -
Denali Announces Partnership with Universal Robots
Denali has announced a partnership with Universal Robots, the leading manufacturer of collaborative robots. -
Delta Electronics’ Americas Headquarters Becomes First LEED Zero Energy-Certified Green Building in Fremont, California
Delta has announced its Americas regional headquarters has become the first green building in Fremont, California, to achieve the LEED Zero Energy certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. -
LK Metrology Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Established in 1963, LK Metrology has an impressive heritage dating back to the birth of coordinate measuring machine (CMM) technology. -
Industrial Cybersecurity (ICS) to Present Workforce Development Findings
Industrial Cybersecurity (ICS) will present workforce development findings including, "the who," "the why," and "the what," on 10 May -
ABB Completes Divestment of UK Technical Engineering Consultancy Business to TÜV Rheinland
ABB has completed the divestment of its UK technical engineering consultancy business, part of its Energy Industries division, to TÜV Rheinland, following a strategic portfolio review. -
Critical Manufacturing Recognized as a Leader in 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for MES for Third Consecutive Year
Critical Manufacturing, a leading provider of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), has been recognized as a Leader in 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems for the third consecutive time. -
The Growing Need for Emerging Technology Solutions in Industrial Cybersecurity
Protocol stacks built to cybersecurity standards make device communication safer. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 2: Connectivity & Cybersecurity. -
ei3 to Lead OMAC’s Cyber Resilience Act Task Force
The Cyber Resilience Act was passed by the European Union to address the surge of cyberattacks on hardware and software by creating technical requirements that businesses must comply with. -
AI Is Taking Automation in Aerospace Manufacturing to New Heights
How AI is taking automation in aerospace manufacturing to new heights with 3D printing, automated quality control, robotics, and more -
Automation Upgrades Extend Equipment Life
With the right PLC and HMI digital platforms, systems integrators can support their clients so they can keep legacy equipment operating for many years. -
ABB Supplies Complete Electrical System for New Petrobras Vessel
ABB is delivering the topside and hullside electrical system automation for one of the largest vessels to be deployed in an ultra-deepwater oil and gas field off the coast of Brazil. -
AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology Elects New Board Leadership
Daniel D. Janka, president of Mazak Corp., has been elected chairman of the board for AMT. Melanie Lang, FormAlloy, and Rajas Sukthankar, Siemens, are newly elected board members. -
Digi-Key Electronics to Attend 2023 EDS Summit, Host 10th Annual Breakfast Event
Digi-Key Electronics announced that it is attending the EDS Leadership Summit, happening May 16-19, 2023, at the Mirage Resort in Las Vegas. -
Conneqt 2023 Showcases Role of Advanced Analytics in Digital Transformation
Global manufacturing customers will share digital transformation and advanced analytics best practices using Seeq. -
AI-Based Chat Powers an Improved Customer Experience
Industrial automation providers have the experts you need, but getting in touch with the right person can be a challenge. Here’s how one vendor is addressing this issue with real-time communications, facilitated by intelligent AI-based chat. -
Moving Process Data Across Segmented Networks
Meet NIST SP 800-82 guidelines and the NIS 2 Directive with a system that incorporates demilitarized zones. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 2: Connectivity & Cybersecurity. -
Notable Mining Innovations and the Future of the Sector
Notable mining innovations and the future of the sector, including political uncertainty, sustainability concerns, and developing technology -
TDK Invests in 2X Increased Production Capacity for TMR Magnetic Sensors
The new investment will significantly increase production capacity of TDK’s TMR magnetic sensors in response to growing demand from automotive, consumer and industrial sectors. -
IFS Continues on Growth Path with Robust Q1 Performance
IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, has announced its financial results for the quarter ending March 31st, 2023. -
KUKA Highlights New Automation in Mobility, Education, Safety and Additive at AUTOMATE 2023
During AUTOMATE 2023, KUKA Robotics will feature a well-rounded range of solutions for meeting the automation mobility, education, safety and other needs of today’s manufacturers. -
Phoenix Contact USA Receives Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence
Phoenix Contact USA has received a 2023 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence (GAEE) for its rooftop solar project. -
AMETEK Land Appoints David Primhak as Division Vice President Business Manager
AMETEK Land, the leading manufacturer of monitors and analysers for industrial non-contact temperature measurement, has appointed David Primhak as Division Vice President Business Manager. -
Global Industry 4.0 Market to Reach $430.1 Billion by 2030
In the changed post COVID-19 business landscape, the global market for Industry 4.0 estimated at US$109.7 Billion in the year 2022 is projected to reach a revised size of US$430.1 Billion by 2030. -
Thomson Moves Swedish Manufacturing Operations to Larger Facility to Make Room for Continued Business Growth
Thomson Industries, Inc., a leading global provider of linear motion control solutions, is moving its Kristianstad, Sweden, operations into a larger space to meet growing demand for its motion control technology. -
ABB’s Virtual Summit Warns Against Complacency Amid Growing Threat of Cyber Attacks
ABB has launched a “Defense in Depth” playbook to help industrial customers find the best approach to mitigating risk. -
HMS Networks Expands Anybus Brand with Anybus Diagnostics
HMS Networks announces a new business line focused on helping industrial companies avoid costly unplanned downtime. -
Cybersecurity Luminaries and Leaders to speak at ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit
A description of each knowledgeable speaker taking the stage at the inaugural OT Cybersecurity summit in Aberdeen, Scotland, as well as summit expectations. -
maxon Partners with MassRobotics to Support the Advancements of Drive Technology in Robotics
MassRobotics and maxon announce a partnership to support the robotics innovation ecosystem through collaboration and exploration of motion control technologies around automation and manufacturing-related applications. -
BlueBotics and ProLog Automation Join Forces to Drive German AGV Adoption
The Swiss vehicle navigation leader has teamed up with the Stuttgart-based AGV consulting and integration experts to bring the benefits of "ANT driven" AGV solutions to organizations across Germany. -
New Rockwell Automation and Endress+Hauser Leaders Appointed to the FDT Board of Directors
FDT Group announced that Paul Brooks, manager, technology business development, strategic development for Rockwell Automation; and Rolf Birkhofer, managing director for Endress+Hauser digital solutions have been voted in to serve in leadership roles on the FDT Board of Directors. -
Siemens Tech Enables Successful Research at Zero Carbon Building Systems Lab
ETH Zurich, one of the world’s most renowned universities, has just opened a unique research facility: the Zero Carbon Building Systems Lab, which allows research into the behavior of building components and systems in different climate zones. -
NORD DRIVESYSTEMS Celebrates 35 Years of Successful Manufacturing in Aurich, Germany
For more than 40 years, NORD has been developing electronic control products and is one of the pioneers of innovative variable frequency drive technology. -
Advantech and Altizon Partnership Accelerates Industry 4.0 Transformation for Sustainable Digital Factory Operations
Advantech and Altizon have launched their feature-rich, smart solution designed to simplify modernization of factory operations. -
Dr. Christina Franke Named Engineer Powerwoman 2023
An independent jury, consisting of the members of the WomenPower Congress Advisory Board, has selected Dr. Christina Franke as this year’s Engineer Powerwoman. -
Silicon Designs Announces Global Sales and Distribution Partnership with Digi-Key Marketplace
Silicon Designs, Inc., has announced the company’s new global partnership with Digi-Key Marketplace for the online sale and distribution of smaller volumes of its industrial-grade MEMS DC accelerometer modules for zero-to-medium frequency instrumentation applications. -
Interroll Presents High Performance Conveyor Platform for Courier, Express and Parcel Service Providers
The new High Performance Conveyor Platform (HPP)—a powerful addition to Interroll's sortation solutions in particular—can significantly increase large and small distribution centers’ productivity, capacity and energy efficiency. -
Baumer's Compact Analysis Sensor PAC50 Awarded Product of the Year
Just a year after the market launch, the compact Baumer analysis sensor PAC50 has won over leading experts. -
Industry in Upbeat Mood at HANNOVER MESSE
“A spirit of optimism permeated the halls at HANNOVER MESSE,” reported Dr. Jochen Köckler, chairman of the Deutsche Messe Managing Board, at the closing press conference for HANNOVER MESSE 2023. -
PassiveLogic Autonomous Buildings Vision Showcased at AHR 2023
PassiveLogic aims to create standards, system architecture and products that incorporate building design and modeling to directly configure and program the company's Hive autonomous building automation and control units. -
Hannover: The Young Engineering Award Goes to Lisa Ihde
With the Young Engineering Award, Deutsche Messe is for the first time honoring a female expert from the STEM sector who is no more than 30 years old and who performs–or has already performed–extraordinary things in the technical environment. -
Signode Showcases Transit Packaging Solutions at Interpack
Signode will present a wide array of transit packaging advancements at Interpack 2023 in Düsseldorf, Germany from May 4-10. -
What Are Vacuum Casting Factories? A Comprehensive Guide to the Manufacturing Process
A comprehensive guide to vacuum casting factory manufacturing, including CNC machines, silicone molding, and high quality parts -
International Society of Automation Gears Up for International Automation Professionals Day
For the second year in a row, the International Society of Automation (ISA) will celebrate the vast field of automation with a digital celebration through the entire month of April. -
BitFlow Publishes CoaXPress Whitepaper
BitFlow has published a new whitepaper Controlling CoaXPress Cameras from The BitFlow SDK Tools, Configuration File, and APIs to help integrators new to the CoaXPress (CXP) standard integrate CXP cameras into their system infrastructure to shape positive outcomes. -
ODVA Supports Process Industry by Incorporating NE 107 & PA-DIM Data Format in EtherNet/IP Protocol
The ODVA announced another step towards supporting the process automation industry during the Hannover Messe/Fair April 17, 2023, adding NE 107 & PA-DIM Compatible Data Formats to the EtherNet/IP Specification. -
Efficient Motion System Engineering Helps Servomotors Close the Price Gap
Greater simplicity and flexibility in motion system design have reduced the acquisition cost of servomotors, which makes them an even more competitive option for motion architectures. -
Industrial Shields Showcases at Hannover Messe and Advanced Factories
Industrial Shields, a leading manufacturer of industrial automation devices based on open source hardware, is showcasing its new equipment at two significant trade fairs in the industrial sector. -
Wayland Additive Raises Money to Meet Demands of Growing Global Customers Base
Wayland Additive Limited has announced the close of a £4.6 million funding round, with backing from existing investors Longwall Ventures, Parkwalk Advisors and ACF Investors. -
Endress+Hauser Supports 1.5 Degree Target
By 2050 at the latest, the specialist for measurement and automation technology aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to net zero. -
ABB Technology to Help Tackle Methane Leakages from Orphan Oil and Gas Wells
ABB’s proven emissions monitoring technology now extends to tackling the massive environmental problem of millions of leaking orphan oil and gas wells. -
Nozomi Networks Works with AWS to Deliver Advanced OT and IoT Cybersecurity and Analytics on the Cloud
Nozomi Networks further extends market reach and service delivery options with Vantage now available for purchase in AWS Marketplace. -
Ultra-low Voltage Drives Market to Grow to $3.1 Billion by 2027
The autonomous mobile robot (AMR) and automated guided vehicle (AGV) market is driving growth within the ultra-low voltage (LV) drives market. -
ISA Business Academy: Delivering a Mini-MBA for Automation Professionals
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has announced its newest resource for ISA members: a 10-week, fully virtual program with content based on an MBA curriculum. -
Valmet to Deliver Automation System for Lithium Refinery in Finland
Sibanye-Stillwater’s Keliber lithium refinery in Kokkola, Finland will get a Valmet DNA automation system for its lithium production project. -
Now Official: Canada is Partner Country at HANNOVER MESSE 2025
“Canada is a globally growing and innovative country and important economic partner for Germany,” said Dr. Jochen Köckler, chairman of the Managing Board, Deutsche Messe AG. -
Responsible Computing Unveils Sustainability Self-Assessment Survey
The survey helps organizations evaluate current sustainability practices. -
Siemens Achieves AWS Manufacturing and Industrial Competency
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Manufacturing and Industrial Competency. -
ABB Robot Ensures Precise Laser Welding for Chemical Vessel Production
A major chemicals company needed a highly accurate welding system that could manufacture vessels used in chlorine production. -
Time for Industries to Prioritize Sustainability: Five Steps for Evolving The Industrial Business Model
As we move into a new era of industries, human and machine activity must blend and become complementary, with more emphasis placed on sustainability. In this piece, Schneider Electric’s Senior Vice President of Digital Factory shares five business model recommendations for the industrial sector to meet ambitious environmental sustainability targets. -
Nine Partners Demonstrate an Interoperable Digital Twin Based on the Asset Administration Shell
At Hannover Messe, partners demonstrate a specific application with machinery manufacturer Bausch+Ströbel. -
Danfoss Debuts New Line of Liquid-Cooled System Modules at the 2023 Mari-Tech Conference
At the Mari-Tech 2023 Conference and Exhibition in Vancouver, British Columbia, April 18-20, Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives segment will debut the iC7 Series liquid-cooled system modules. -
Digital Twin Consortium Presents Successful Digital Twin Business Essentials Class
The training will help managers understand, assess and communicate digital twin strategy and business value. -
6G Market Size is Rising at 5% CAGR to Surpass US$ 300 Billion by 2033
The global 6G market is set to boom to a valuation of US$ 300 billion by 2033, expanding rapidly at 50% CAGR from 2023 to 2033. -
RS Unveils Partnership on Unique Energy Harvesting Device as Part of Earth Week
RS Group plc, a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions, has unveiled details of its close partnership with WITT Energy and the development of the highly innovative WITT device, as part of Earth Week. -
Accelera Showcases Hydrogen Technologies at Hannover Messe for the First Time
Accelera by Cummins is displaying its complete hydrogen technology portfolio at Hannover Messe 2023 (April 17-21, 2023), the world’s leading trade fair for industrial sectors. -
ISAGCA 2022 - A Year in Review
Learn about the ISACGA year in review for 2022, including advocacy and adoption, the U.S., U.K./E.U., and Asia Pacific efforts, members, awareness/outreach, and more -
OPC Foundation Extends OPC UA with Standardized REST-Interface
OPC UA via HTTP REST allows IT-Applications access to OPC UA applications and their data described in over 90+ standardized domain-specific information models. -
IFS Expands Strategic Investment in IFS Ultimo Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Solution in North America
IFS, the global cloud enterprise software provider, has accelerated its investment in resources to support the scale of demand for IFS Ultimo since its acquisition of the solution in 2022. -
Siemens and IBM Collaborate to Accelerate Sustainable Product Development and Operations
The two companies are developing a new systems engineering and asset management combined software solution to support traceability and sustainable product development–linking domains including mechanical, electronics, electrical and software engineering. -
Digital Twin Consortium Announces Expansion of Regional Branch Organizers to India and Southeast Asia
The Digital Twin Consortium (DTC) announced it has expanded its Regional Branch Organizer (RBO) program to include India and Southeast Asia. -
Endress+Hauser Joins the Center for Hydrogen Safety
Endress+Hauser has joined the Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS) to offer its voice to advance the promotion of hydrogen safety and help CHS ensure safety information, guidance and expertise is available to all stakeholders. -
Smart Packaging Will Become a US$2.6 Billion Market by 2033
IDTechEx forecast that establishing business models that utilize technologies to unlock increasing amounts of value for brands and consumers will grow the smart packaging market to US$2.6 billion in 2033. -
Automation Professionals Day: Celebrating Our Community
ISA's president Marty Bince discusses Automation Professionals Day including AI, sustainable automation, how you can get involved, and more -
Dutch Startup MantiSpectra Wins HERMES Startup Award
This year, the HERMES Startup AWARD goes to the Netherlands. -
XFactor.io Acquires DecisionLink to Deliver Comprehensive Suite of Go-to-Market Solutions
DecisionLink customer value management will become available within the XFactor.io go-to-market platform, empowering organizations to accelerate sales results. -
Rockwell Automation Announces SimPlan AG as Latest Bronze-Level System Integrator Partner in EMEA Region
The simulation, emulation and digital twin specialist brings domain expertise and application experience to the PartnerNetwork program. -
The Worldwide Transition to Sustainable Energy
Transitioning to a sustainable energy system has become a global industrial requirement. -
Fuzzy Logic and Visionic Partner to Automate the Cleaning of Complex Aeronautics Parts
Employing no-code software to create, simulate and control a robot cell in real time, the partners are removing obstacles to the robotization of complex applications like pressure cleaning of engine parts. -
Siemens Enhances NXpower Monitor with Samotics AI-driven Electrical Signature Analysis
The partnership enables monitoring of AC motors and rotating equipment to optimize operational processes, reduce energy waste and cut CO2 emissions. -
Digi-Key Electronics’ Kristin McKenzie Named a 2023 Notable Woman in STEM by Twin Cities Business
Digi-Key Electronics is proud to announce that Kristin McKenzie, senior director of information technology at Digi-Key, has been named one of Twin Cities Business’ 2023 Notable Women in STEM. -
Seeq Achieves AWS Manufacturing and Industrial Competency
Seeq Corporation, a leader in manufacturing and industrial internet of things (IoT) advanced analytics software, announced that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Manufacturing and Industrial Competency. -
Bitkom and the OPC Foundation Establish and Implement Interoperable Interfaces for Industry 4.0
The digital association Bitkom e.V. and the OPC Foundation announced a collaboration at Hannover Messe 2023. -
FireFly Automatix Premiers First Autonomous Hybrid Field Mower
The first fully autonomous wide area mower builds on the efficiencies of the 22-foot-wide M220 manned mower and the award-winning technology of the successful automated harvester line. -
How Automation Helps Manufacturing Companies Grow Revenue
Manufacturing automation introduces improves overall efficiency by focusing on minimizing operational costs, reducing waste, and improving product quality. -
Enjoyneering: igus Drives Engineering Forward with 190 New Physical and Digital Products
The goal: provide easy access to the right motion plastics product and have fun on the way, while being carbon-neutral and without plastic waste. -
NORD DRIVESYSTEMS Receives Silver Sustainability Certificate from EcoVadis
The company’s efforts to reconcile economic efficiency and sustainability have seen them achieve rankings in the top six percent of manufacturers in the industry assessed by EcoVadis. -
Comau Grants Flexibility to Hycan Electric Vehicles with Its Innovative Body Welding Solution
Comau’s customized welding solution is being used to mass produce the brand’s first electric Sedan and SUV. -
Digitalization: Next Stops on Your Journey
Companies need to work toward developing an eco-system that is easy to use, flexible and open to allowing the integration of suitable partners. -
Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Reach Industry Record $107.6 Billion in 2022, SEMI Reports
Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment increased 5% from $102.6 billion in 2021 to an all-time record of $107.6 billion last year. -
General Motors Names Siemens a 2022 Supplier of the Year
Siemens has received its 6th Supplier of the Year award for exceeding GM’s requirements, providing innovative technologies and delivering among the highest quality in the automotive industry. -
Bentley Education Announces Winner of Enactus iTwin4Good Challenge
Bentley Systems, the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the winner of Bentley Education’s iTwin4Good Challenge. -
Leuze Relies on Dynamic Format Adaptation to Harmonize Productivity and Safety
Leuze is at your side in all project phases: from the coordination of requirements at the start of the project, through implementation, documentation and commissioning support, to final application validation and including legal security through CE conformity. -
Case Study: Moore Industries’ Digital and Wireless Technology Reduces Legwork at Pulp and Paper Site
By installing a system utilizing technology from Moore Industries, the pulp and paper company implemented a system that is scalable for future installations while reducing employee workload and maintaining state regulatory compliance. -
Hannover Messe Trade Show to Tackle Challenges of Our Times
Industry has to face a wide range of challenges: from climate change and the shortage of energy to unstable supply chains and the shortage of skills. Innovative technologies and a smart economic policy strategy will be needed to successfully meet these challenges. -
Five Ways Intelligent Software Transforms How Products Are Made
Advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence are revolutionizing the technology world. -
Siemens and Microsoft Drive Industrial Productivity with Generative Artificial Intelligence
Siemens’ new Teamcenter app for Microsoft Teams will use AI, boosting productivity and innovation throughout a product lifecycle. -
ABB Provides Complete Range of Robots for Nobia’s High-tech Kitchen Factory
The factory will produce mass-customized, sustainable kitchens for Nordic consumers, making it one of the most modern and advanced kitchen factories in Europe. -
Volkswagen ID.4 Electric Car Reaches Northernmost Point of U.S. Highway System for First Time in Spring
Multi GUINESS WORLDS RECORDS holder Rainer Zietlow has achieved another record by reaching Deadhorse, Alaska on April 2, 2023, in a Volkswagen ID.4 AWD. -
Emerson to Advance Global Automation Leadership Through Acquisition of NI
Emerson will acquire NI for $60 per share in cash at an equity value of $8.2 billion. -
Global Manufacturing Output CAGR of 3% to 2027
Manufacturing decline is now expected in 2024 rather than 2026. -
Manufacturers Should Ditch Obsolete Motors for New High-Efficiency Ones
The importance of high-efficiency motors: improved performance and regulations, environmental sustainability, cost savings, and enhanced brand recognition -
Denali Introduces Automation-as-a-Service
Denali's automation services and solutions allow companies to efficiently and effectively plan, deploy, manage and integrate automation into their businesses to achieve maximum ROI. -
Vlier Celebrates 80 Years in Business with New Line of Ceramic Ball Plungers
The latest innovation is a testament to the manufacturer’s ingenuity and precision engineering. -
Keeping IIoT Components Secure with ISASecure
Learn how to keep IIOT components secure with ISASecure, including certification program readiness, description and scope -
ISA to Host Energy-focused Cybersecurity Summit in Scotland
The industrial cybersecurity summit will include global perspectives on supply chain and threat intelligence. -
February 2023 Manufacturing Technology Orders Nearly 50% Above Average Orders for February
New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $467.8 million in February 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT–The Association For Manufacturing Technology. -
ABB Invests Nearly $100 Million in New Berlin Greenfield Campus
Investing nearly $100 million in the brand new campus will increase U.S. production capacity of industrial electric drives and provide additional customer services.






































































































































































































