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Through analysis, data not only can help optimize products and services but can also significantly improve operational efficiency, increase profits and create new business models that previously were not possible.

Universal Robots is ready with a cobot cure for a broad new range of complex applications. These provide new opportunities for manufacturers who are plagued by the inability to ramp up production that requires complex TIG or laser welding processes as well as hard-to-staff tasks such as machine tending, dispensing, labeling and screwdriving.

Two primary calculations that are used in organizations are the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and the profit equation.

Today, Nokia and T-Mobile announced they will work together to develop 5G Private Mobile Networks and Hybrid Mobile Networks.

Successful attacks on manufacturing mean downtime–not measured in hours or days, but often weeks or longer.

The partnership expands LogRhythm’s footprint into south-east Europe and provides REAL security with world-leading security operations capabilities.

Because it is closest to the human eye, 3D vision has a wide range of applications and is increasingly being used alongside machine learning.

MassRobotics, a leading robotics innovation organization, announced a call for nominations for The Robotics Medal, a new annual award presented to a female researcher for substantial achievements and contributions in the field of robotics.

The new consortium will focus on sustainable development goals.

Pave the path towards digitalization—reduce product development cost and time-to-market by mapping the manufacturing process and employing leading-edge hardware automation, productivity-increasing software, robotics and motion control solutions.

Claudia Jarrett, US country manager at industrial parts supplier EU Automation, explains why warehouse managers should look to increase their investment in automation.

A leading AMR provider offers customers new ways to drive value of material handling automation across the enterprise.

ISA member Srinath Krishnamoorthi was in just 10th grade when he completed his first automation project—building an electric fence for his father. Read more about his story and the stories of other automation stars celebrated on Automation Professionals Day.

Here are four easy methods to ensure you are maintaining or participating in a high-performance Electrical Safety Program.

Lane Electronics, a leading franchised distributor for many of the industry’s major electrical and electronic connector manufacturers, is pleased to announce it has once again been awarded the industry standard Cyber Essentials Certification.

All process industry equipment is furnished with controllers that allow the equipment to operate automatically.

Discover the most innovative user projects from 45 countries and learn how they are going digital.

With the acquisition of the distribution business of Advanced Technologies, Italy, Basler intends to further expand its direct business in Europe.

FANUC America, the world leader in CNCs, robotics and ROBOMACHINEs will sponsor the Next-Gen Manufacturing Education Pavilion at Automate, June 6-9 in Detroit.

After a serious contraction in sales in 2020, the cobot market experienced a resounding 40% growth rebound in 2021, exceeding its 2019 market size.

Presentations will show how FieldComm Group collaborates with other standards development organizations to benefit end users.

Bicker Elektronik GmbH, Donauwoerth/Germany, received the award for "Best Motherboard Business Developer 2021" from technology partner Kontron.

Sciaky, Inc. announced that its Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) technology was introduced to President Biden during an AM Forward address at United Performance Metals in Hamilton, Ohio on May 6, 2022.

Dassault Systèmes unveils its future governance organization ahead of the planned change on Jan. 9, 2023, when the Chairman of the Board of Directors Charles Edelstenne will reach the retirement age for his position, as stipulated in the company's bylaws.

The first step to optimizing manufacturing and job shop efficiency starts with a visit to the Controls & CAD-CAM Pavilion at IMTS 2022, where exhibitors such as Autodesk, ESPRIT, Dassault Systemes, HEIDENHAIN, Mastercam and more will showcase new digital twin and virtual solutions.

Supply chain issues aren't going away anytime soon. Augury CEO Saar Yoskovitz explains how "shadow factories" can help solve supply chain-related concerns.

In a new Zebra study, about 60% report improving work conditions and better adoption of technologies that make their jobs easier.

Manufacturers all over the world are sprinting to automate their factories and facilities, but how does one start? There is so much to consider that the entire process can be quite overwhelming. Here are a few tips to get you moving in the right direction.

Industrial automation systems are now able to create true operational intelligence by combining the efficiency of modern AI computing with the experience of operations personnel.

ISA Hybrid conferences—virtual events with in-person components—are being strategically held around the world with support from ISA sections and local partners in specific regions. This piece originally appeared in the June issue of InTech magazine.