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Why It’s Time Manufacturers Embrace People-Centric Scheduling Strategies
A recent survey, The State of the Hourly Worker, delved into factors important to hourly workers, such as job satisfaction, retention, work schedules, the impact of the pandemic and benefits. Here are some highlights from the findings. -
Industry IoT Consortium Publishes Latest Journal of Innovation
The Industry IoT Consortium (IIC) published the newest edition of the Journal of Innovation (JoI), The Role of IoT in Shaping the Future of Supply Chains. -
Schneider Electric to Host Ribbon Cutting Event for New Manufacturing Plant
The plant’s opening makes Schneider Electric’s El Paso campus the company’s largest in the U.S. -
Comau’s Automation Solutions Increase Stellantis Manufacturing Efficiency
The automatic manufacturing system grants full flexibility to handle multiple model configurations for each of the two distinct SUV body frames in addition to the brand’s other vehicles. -
Emerson Acquisition of Afag Accelerates Factory Automation Capabilities
The acquisition expands Emerson’s factory automation offering and enhances exposure to key growth opportunities in discrete and hybrid markets. -
Rockwell Automation to Build Hydroponic Farm Within Its Headquarters
Rockwell Automation will collaborate with Fork Farms, a Green Bay-based agriculture technology startup company, to build a highly automated, indoor 7,300-square-foot hydroponic vertical farm within Rockwell’s Milwaukee headquarters. -
Wibu-systems Joins the Association for Advancing Automation (A3)
Wibu-Systems USA has joined the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), North America’s largest automation trade association and global advocate for advancing the benefits of automated machinery. -
Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control—What's the Difference?
Quality assurance vs. quality control- what's the difference? -
VDMA Robotics: Change in the Executive Board
The Board of VDMA Robotics has appointed Thomas Hähn, founder and CEO of United Robotics Group, as a new member of the Board. -
Q2 2023 Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Dip 2% Year-Over-Year
Global semiconductor equipment billings dipped 2% year-over-year to US$25.8 billion in the second quarter of 2023, while quarter-over-quarter billings slipped 4%. -
Case Study: Besli Supports Growth with Smart ASRS Solutions from Kardex Remstar
Besli has integrated three Kardex Compact Buffer Modules and four Kardex Shuttles with Kardex Power Pick System inventory management into their distribution center for a 30% reduction in search times and a 50% efficiency increase. -
Emerson to Showcase Floor to Cloud Packaging Solutions at Pack Expo 2023
Global technology, software and engineering leader Emerson will exhibit its Floor to Cloud packaging solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Sept. 11-13, 2023. -
iCOMAT and CGTech Push New Frontiers in Composite Part Manufacturing
The special worldwide arrangement will see iCOMAT sell and support a dedicated version of VERICUT VCP/VCS software in support of its patented manufacturing process for composites. -
Festo Fosters Fieldbus Flexibility
Ethernet flexibility and online configuration tools punctuate Festo’s portfolio. -
Fizyr Opens U.S. Headquarters to Meet Growing Demand for its Computer Vision Software
Demand is exploding for automated depalletizing, trailer unloading, item picking, bin-to-bin pick and place, and detection, and Fizyr is expanding its North American operations to bring new levels of reliability to these complex tasks. -
FORT Robotics Endpoint Controller for Wireless Safety and Control of Machines and Robots Receives SIL 3 Certification
FORT Robotics has announced that its Endpoint Controller—which brings safe, secure, dynamic wireless control to mobile, automated or autonomous machines—has received SIL 3 functional safety certification, as defined by IEC 61508. -
Universal Robots Launches ‘ReAutomated,’ a Virtual Experience to Boost Manufacturing Productivity
Universal Robots, the world’s leading collaborative robot (cobot) company, will be hosting three virtual conferences in September and October. -
WISER to Present at FABTECH’S Smart Manufacturing Workshop
WISER Systems will present: Why UWB RTLS is the Right Technology for Manufacturing Environments. -
Yokogawa to Supply Energy Management System for Yuri Green Hydrogen Project in Australia
Yokogawa Australia has received an order from Monford Group Pty Ltd. to supply an energy management system for the initial phase of the Yuri Green Hydrogen Project, which is constructing an industrial-scale renewable hydrogen production complex in Australia. -
Honeywell and Arbin Instruments to Revolutionize Large-scale Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing
The advanced autonomous formation system will enable gigafactories to obtain higher A yield battery cells through Honeywell’s Battery Manufacturing Excellence Platform. -
Tata Steel and ABB to Explore Technologies to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Steel Production
The project will target improvements in energy efficiency, decarbonization and circularity in plants and production facilities. -
An Understanding of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
An understanding of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) -
Case Study: Fun in the Sun, Courtesy of Variable Frequency Drives and Resourceful Maintenance Staff
When relaxing poolside, odds are that the equipment keeping the water flowing and filtered safely is not top of mind. Behind the scenes, there are likely some fascinating control systems keeping things afloat. -
Mujin Secures $85 Million to Accelerate Adoption of Intelligent Robotic Automation
Japan’s fastest-growing intelligent robotics company, Mujin, secures capital to pave the way for a new era of robotic automation. -
Lyko Chooses Vanderlande’s FASTPICK to Support Expansion Plans
Swedish hair and beauty specialist Lyko has chosen Vanderlande to automate its new warehouse in Vansbro, Sweden. -
How Capability Matching Helps Manufacturers Optimize Production Processes
“More automation” used to be the answer, but a more effective solution is to make the factory more flexible. -
Behind the Screen of OT/IoT: Uncovering 2023's Cybersecurity Frontiers
As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, the intertwining web of Operational Technology (OT) and the Internet of Things (IoT) is quickly becoming the next frontier in the digital age -
Siemens Data Platform Helps Northumbrian Water Tackle Household Leaks
Siemens Grid Software has secured a new contract with Northumbrian Water Group and deployed EnergyIP MDM X, part of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio. -
ABB Supports Innovative Bioplastics Project as Main Electrical Contractor for Avantium and Worley
With its advanced electrical solutions, ABB is enabling safer, smarter and more sustainable operations at a new Dutch bioplastics plant. -
IOTech Expands North American Presence with Investment from Dell Technologies Capital
Former FogHorn CEO David C. King joins board of directors, providing significant guidance for the American industrial IoT market.






























