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This November 2023 issue of our e-F@ctory Alliance Smart Factory Solutions newsletter includes: How AI Analytics Delivers Predictive Maintenance, SCADA Integrated with Field Services Management, Servo Amplifiers Offer Multiple Protocols and Flexible Safety, MaiLab – Your Data Scientist in a Software Package, and 75 MERL Scientists Fuel Leading Edge Solutions.

Adrian Wood, director of Strategic Business Development at DELMIA, takes a closer look at how augmented reality is on course to become a main part of manufacturing in the coming years.

KUKA Robotics featured several robots used in a variety of different applications at the recent Advanced Design & Manufacturing (ADM) Expo held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

ARC Advisory Group’s new research on the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) reveals that EAM systems have become a primary enabler of digital transformation for asset management among industrial companies.

Learn how AI and IoT drive efficiency and innovation in modern manufacturing, like learning customer behavior and efficient production

Siemens is harnessing the power of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to help industrial companies drive innovation and efficiency across the design, engineering, manufacturing and operational lifecycle of products.

The partnership will allow HMS customers to turn rapidly captured data into actionable information, utilizing advanced analytics with reduced deployment timelines and proven compatibility in a secure Azure environment.

On Nov. 8, 2023, Process Sensing Technologies finalized the acquisition of Fluid Components International (“FCI”), a renowned specialist manufacturer of thermal mass flow meters and switches.

Verifying the quality of batteries during manufacturing is crucial.

Metaverse concept and real world examples for Digital Twins in industrial automation have been published.

Global intelligence firm ABI Research forecasts a steady increase in uptake for cloud-driven digital twin solutions, driven by advancements in AI/ ML, edge computing and other Industry 4.0 technologies.

LogRhythm has launched its new regional HQ for India, the Middle East, Turkey and Africa in Riyadh at Blackhat MEA 2023 to support Saudi Vision 2030 and secure the region’s digital future.

Sustainability remains the primary impetus for growth.

"The Definitive Guide to Generative AI for Industry," is a comprehensive manual for transformation leaders to accelerate AI innovation and reduce time to value of their digital transformation programs.

New Greenwood, Indiana, facility will also serve as the new headquarters for long-time representative partner, George E. Booth Co.

46% of respondents believe AI, ML, simulations and analytics are best bets to boost product reliability.

The technology will support increased production on a system that already hauls 80 percent of the Malmberget mine’s iron ore.

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions is set to break ground on a 1,000 square-feet hydrogen testing lab in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with construction scheduled to be completed in Q1 of 2024.

ARC’s Automation for Module Type Packages Emerging Market Analysis research identifies the key components of MTP solutions, discusses growth drivers and inhibitors, and provides market sizes and five-year forecasts for major segments.

LogRhythm’s CEO Chris O'Malley met with customers and partners in India during the week commencing Nov. 6 to address their biggest cybersecurity challenges.

ABB report focuses on carbon capture, hydrogen and electrochemistry as routes to decarbonizing primary steel production worldwide.

The partnership between Siemens and ServiceNow enables transparency in industrial asset management.

Endress+Hauser has inaugurated a new sales building in Sydney, Australia. This underlines the Group’s commitment in the region to improve support for customers and to grow market presence.

The Road to Digital Transformation isn’t a superhighway; it is rough with unexpected twists and turns. You’ll want to use your old pickup and not your new Tesla.

Cobots, which are designed to work with human operators, improve throughput, quality, efficiency and accuracy while eliminating the cost and complexity of safety safeguards in the factory space.

As the Internet of Things (IoT) grows, high-reliability electronics manufacturing is becoming increasingly important. Customer expectations around device performance and versatility are rising.

The designation of Norway as Partner Country spotlights an ambitious country dedicated to deliver and develop new solutions for the green industrial transition.

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) announced four new board members and its 2024 officers during its 2023 Annual Meeting in Palm Beach, Florida.

Performance tracking, OEE and digitalization are necessary for performance transparency.

AW-Lake, flow instrumentation manufacturer, has hired Michah Feinberg, CPA, as controller as Tammie Steiner moves into sustainability role at TASI Test and Automation.