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ACS880 Variable Frequency Drives for Modern Industrial Motor Control Applications
ABB ACS880 Variable Frequency Drives offer a reliable solution for modern industrial automation. -
How a Good Story Can Save Your Industrial Transformation
Industrial transformation isn’t just a technical challenge — it’s a storytelling challenge. Those who master it will move the fastest. -
Why Enterprise Industrial AI Requires a Data Backbone, Not More Models
Industrial AI does not fail because the technology is weak. It fails when the foundations are treated as an afterthought. -
ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit Delivers Training and Two Tracks of Exceptional Speakers
Attendees can learn about cyber-physical security, industrial supply chain threats and mitigation and more, as well as attend certificate training courses. -
Industrial Automation & Control Trends: May 2026 Issue
Welcome to the latest issue of the International Society of Automation’s online magazine, Automation.com Monthly. May 2026 is the 11th annual Industrial Automation & Control Trends issue. -
IMTS 2026 to Reveal How Manufacturers Can Redefine Productivity and Transform Possibilities
From automation to digitally connected factories, advanced manufacturing technology accelerates output, reduces costs and reshapes global competitiveness. -
Emerson Selected by Oncor to Address Rapidly Growing Energy Needs in Texas
The expanded collaboration with the state’s largest electric delivery company focuses on future-proofing the grid, supporting safe and reliable energy delivery. -
Four Reasons Your Industrial Automation and Logistics Tech Project Is Over Budget and Under-Delivering
The same four failure patterns appear again and again across industrial automation and logistics technology deployments — and they're preventable, but only if you know to look for them before the project kicks off. -
Report: 76% of European Manufacturers Do Not Fully Leverage Their Data
One in two European manufacturers (50%) lacks a clear digital roadmap. -
Weald Electronics Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Weald Electronics is known for its comprehensive selection of circular bayonet and screw coupling connectors such as the LMH, LMJ, LMV and LMG series. -
Machinery Orders Continue Rally in Q1 2026 Despite Uncertainty from Iran War
After a year of turbulent uncertainty caused by constantly shifting tariff regimes, businesses began to settle into a new normal and furthered capital investments to meet resilient consumer demand. -
Comau and Omron Robotics to Expand Advanced Industrial Automation Solutions Across High-Growth Manufacturing Sectors
Comau and Omron Robotics are collaboring to expand advanced industrial automation solutions across light industry, electronics and medical manufacturing. -
From the ISA President: Celebrating International Automation Professionals Day 2026
Behind every control system, every manufacturing improvement, every safety layer and every digital innovation are professionals applying expertise, creativity and judgment to improve our world. -
Allient Inc. Wins Rochester Top Workplaces Award 2026
“We are honored to be named a Rochester Top Workplace,” said Jesse Dowd, general manager of Allient Rochester. -
Kassow Robots Discusses Efficient Automation of Complex Handling Processes in the Food Industry at Interpack
Compact cobots from Kassow Robots, a Bosch Rexroth AG company, can handle even difficult manual tasks in the smallest of spaces. -
HARTING Celebrates 10 Years of Operations in Silao
HARTING’s success story in the Mexican state of Guanajuato began in 2016. -
Novada Cement Selects ABB to Prepare US Plant for Sustainable Production
ABB will provide leading process control, electrification and drives solutions at the new Novada Cement Plant in Florida. -
AI and Robotics Leaders to Headline Automate 2026
Four days of keynotes explore the forces reshaping automation and the future of work at North America’s largest automation event. -
'Technician Economy' to Close the Innovation-Deployment Gap
A new economic framework activates employers, colleges and workers to strengthen the infrastructure and capacity required to sustain modern industry and expand access to economic mobility. -
Siemens and Xometry Partner to Bring Expanded AI-Native Supply Chain Intelligence to Siemens Xcelerator
The strategic partnership allows Siemens to offer a differentiated, natively integrated design solution with system owned capabilities that embed intelligence to create a design-to-source digital thread. -
PI North America Holds 4th Annual 2026 North American PROFINET Plugfest
PI North America held the event in cooperation with PROFI Interface Center, and Emerson hosted it. -
Fluke Survey Finds Predictive Maintenance Adoption Doubles as Manufacturers Boost Digital Investment
Organizations are investing heavily in AI and new technology, but skills shortages — not funding — are now the biggest obstacle to digital maturity. -
Topical Roundup: May 2026
Today’s new topic is next year’s trend. See what’s going on at Automation.com! -
TURCK USA Announces Appointment of Rob Nugent as New President and CEO
This leadership transition marks the next phase of growth for the U.S. arm of TURCK, a leading global automation manufacturer. -
The Unknown Risk: Are Your OT Devices Unintentionally Visible to Malicious People?
When an OT device becomes internet-exposed — directly or indirectly — it can shift from “hard-to-reach” to “continuously discoverable” for threat actors. -
Schneider Electric Joins World Economic Forum Lighthouse Operating System Advisory Board to Create Open-Source Manufacturing Blueprint
The Lighthouse Operating System (Lighthouse OS) is an open-source, practical blueprint that translates the proven practices of the world's highest-performing industrial sites into a structured path any manufacturer can follow. -
Report: AI Adoption in U.S. Manufacturing Has Quadrupled — But 87% of Facilities Still Haven't Made the Switch
Digit Software's report draws on the Census Bureau's Business Trends and Outlook Survey and tracks AI adoption across the manufacturing sector over nearly four years. -
Video: ABB Global Process Automation, Part 2
Renee Bassett interviews ABB's Mohammad Alhyari about the evolution of distributed control systems — specifically, ABB Ability™ Symphony® Plus. -
PLCopen Process Industry Work Group Strives to Harmonize the PLCopen Process Function Block with MTP and OPC UA/OPC FX
During the PLCopen Process Control Work Group kickoff meeting, members came to a consensus regarding a goal: harmonization between the PLCopen Process function block with MTP and OPC UA/OPC FX. -
Humanoid Robots: A Premium Growth Market for Motion Controls
Motion control demand tied to humanoid applications is forecast to grow at an average annual rate of 102% from 2023 through 2029.






























