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The Future of Computer Aided Manufacturing and Fabrication
Those who develop CAM software must stay ahead of the curve where possible, ensuring that they mitigate the risks of losing experienced staff anticipate the needs and expectations of manufacturint firms in years to come. -
What Are Automation Companies Looking for in Their Employees?
Automation is changing the landscape of manufacturing, and the skills and qualities that made an employee stand out 20 years ago are very different from what they are today. -
EtherCAT Semiconductor Technical Working Group Publishes New Standards
The EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) recently held the 24th meeting of its Semiconductor Technical Working Group (Semi TWG), leading to the approval of four additional profile specifications. -
Rockwell Automation and Michelin Strengthen Collaboration in Digitalization of Manufacturing
Rockwell Automation has strengthened its collaboration with Michelin, the French multinational tire manufacturing company, focusing on digital innovation across Michelin’s manufacturing processes. -
Smart Robotic Automation Solutions from ABB to Support Sustainability Targets for Volvo Cars
ABB will supply more than 1,300 robots, including functional packages, to Volvo Cars for the next generation of electric vehicles. -
Seeq Wins Silver in 13th Annual Best in Biz Awards
Accolade has recognized Seeq in the “Enterprise Product of the Year” category for its innovative advanced analytics and AI platform for addressing operational challenges impacting the manufacturing industry. -
Enhancing Manufacturing Security Through Innovative Troubleshooting
Advanced robot controllers can provide enhanced troubleshooting in smart factory settings—while prioritizing data security. -
5 Advanced Cyber Defense Strategies for Automated Operations
As automation technologies become increasingly integral to businesses, the need for effective cybersecurity grows. Cyber threats are always changing and can pose big risks to automated systems. -
AI Beyond Prediction: Discover the Unseen Layers of Generative AI
Generative AI, like ChatGPT, heralds a new age in enterprise technology, one that is ready to change the numerous layers of the corporate IT stack. -
SEMI Honors Semiconductor Industry Sustainability Leaders
SEMI President and CEO Ajit Manocha selected the award recipients based on their innovative approaches to expanding sustainability practices at their companies and in the semiconductor industry in order to meet aggressive net zero emission goals. -
DigiKey Receives Governor’s International Trade Award
DigiKey announced it has received the 2023 Governor's International Trade Award for Large Companies. -
Understanding Standards-based Safety System Design
Regardless of the products selected for a safety circuit, the machine designer is responsible for ensuring compliance with the standards. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Sensor Technology for Machine Health Monitoring
A comparison of piezoelectric and MEMS technology for early detection of bearing faults. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Enhancing Machinery Performance in the Evolving Manufacturing Landscape
Manufacturers cannot afford to overlook the role of specialized lubricants—especially as, as outlined in Aptean’s report, they seek to diversify to attract new customers and suppliers. -
October 2023 Manufacturing Technology Orders Up Over September But Down From 2022
Despite a more optimistic outlook, orders for manufacturing technology, measured by the USMTO report, continued to fall relative to 2022. -
Brightpick Unveils Details About Machine Vision and AI Behind Brightpick Autopickers
Brightpick has unveiled new details about the proprietary world-class machine vision and AI that are critical for the seamless operation of its Brightpick Autopicker robots. -
SEMI Announces Election of Two New International Board Members
SEMI, the industry association serving the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, has announced the election of two new members to the SEMI International Board. -
Siemens Leads the Way with Sustainable Stainless Steel for Medium-voltage Switchgear
Outokumpu will provide steel with a 93% lower carbon footprint for Siemens’ medium-voltage switchgear. -
The Democratization of Technology: Reducing the Risks and Reaping the Rewards
The increasing democratization of technology is reshaping innovation and improving access to a wide range of jobs and skills for non-technical professionals. -
How to Manage Cybersecurity Automation Challenges
By automating repetitive and complex tasks, you can detect and respond to security incidents more swiftly. -
HMS Networks Acquires Red Lion Controls, Expands Presence in North America
The acquisition will significantly strengthen HMS’ presence in North America and enable cross-selling of both HMS’ and Red Lion’s products through their respective market channels. -
LogRhythm Sponsors 2023 Scottish Cyber Awards, Supporting Cybersecurity Collaboration
Keith McDevitt of the Scottish Government has been recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award, sponsored by LogRhythm. -
Rockwell Automation Expanding Scope Beyond Controls & Automation: Automation Fair 2023
Rockwell Automation (ROK) continues to evolve beyond the company's traditional industrial controls and automation business through acquisitions and growing service business. -
Siemens Honors Best Inventors of 2023
Each year, Siemens presents the Inventors of the Year award to outstanding inventors in six categories: Newcomers, Open Innovation, Outstanding Invention, Lifetime Achievement, Design and User Experience and the recently added PhD Award. -
A3 Announces Fall 2023 PlugFest Results for GigE Vision and Camera Link HS
The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) is pleased to announce the results of its Fall 2023 PlugFest. -
Summarizing Regional Regulations for Mandating Driver Monitoring Systems
Driver monitoring systems (DMS) have gained considerable momentum, driven by the escalating SAE autonomous driving levels and regulatory frameworks in key regions like the USA, Europe, China, Japan and others. -
How Primary Lithium Batteries Can Achieve Ultra Long Life
To avoid costly replacement, the ideal battery will last as long as the device. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Software-Driven Evolution in the Industrial Network Infrastructure Market
This report, the first of several drawn from ARC’s recent Industrial Ethernet Switch market update, highlights new and ongoing software-driven developments in the IES landscape. -
MQTT and Sparkplug 3.0: The Future of Industrial OT-IT Integration
Technologists should understand why MQTT, why Sparkplug and how they work together to enable OT-IT integration. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Understanding AI Risks and How to Secure Using Zero Trust
As advantageous as AI is to businesses, it also creates very unique security challenges.






























