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NEURA Robotics and Zimmer Systems Enter Into Strategic Partnership
Two strong technology partners from Baden-Württemberg are joining forces for the next generation of flexible automation solutions. -
Exotec Opens New Global Headquarters to Bolster R&D, Expand Global Reach
Designed as a central innovation and industrial hub, Imaginarium supports Exotec’s growth by bringing research, development, production and operations together within a single site. -
Rolls-Royce SMR and Yokogawa Join Forces to Deliver Data Processing and Control Systems for Small Modular Reactors
The scope includes design engineering, validation and qualification, product hardware, building and testing the system, installation and commissioning. -
Valmet’s Automation Boosts Energy Production Flexibility at Fortum in Finland
Valmet will deliver energy balance and district heating accumulator optimization solutions to Fortum’s energy production plants and assets in Espoo, Finland. -
IFR Releases New Position Paper: 'AI in Robotics'
“AI is transforming the field of robotics at a rapid pace," said Takayuki Ito, president of the International Federation of Robotics. -
Mouser Brings Intelligence From the Cloud With Edge Computing Online Resource Hub for Engineers
Mouser Electronics, Inc., is providing engineers with the latest information in its extensive edge computing resource center. -
Trener Robotics Delivers Pre-Trained Skills to Industrial Robots
Trener Robotics’ Acteris platform replaces rigid procedural coding with pre-trained Physical AI skills, letting operators describe robotic tasks in their own words, turning conversational input into executable automation. -
Valmet Increases Yusen Groups’s Production Capacity for High-Quality Tissue With Three Additional IntelliTissue Machines
Valmet will supply three IntelliTissue 1600 tissue machines to Yusen Group for its mills in Tai'an, Liaoning Province, and Chongxin, Gansu Province, China. -
Market Outlook for Precision Gearboxes and Geared Motors: Robotics and Beyond
The precision gears market is closely linked to the robotics sector, which contributed 35% of global market revenue in 2025, up from 33.6% in 2021. -
Kai Bisgwa Appointed to the Board of VDMA Robotics
Kai Bisgwa, chief regional officer DACH of KUKA Deutschland GmbH, is a new member of the board of the VDMA Robotics division. -
Ask the Automation Pros: What Topics Should Be Covered in an Undergraduate Process Control Course?
In the latest edition of the Ask the Automation Pros column, the pros share their insights on what topics should be covered in an undergraduate first course on process control, particularly in chemical engineering, but possibly also in mechanical and electrical engineering. -
Wiley and International Society of Automation (ISA) Partner to Scale Publishing Content on Automation in Response to Rapid Industry Growth
The new partnership will produce and distribute high-value content to meet the needs of ISA members while serving the broader automation community around the world. -
Steven Endress to Succeed Matthias Altendorf as Endress+Hauser Supervisory Board President
The Endress+Hauser Group’s generational handover continues. -
Rockwell Automation Technology Supports Orphea in Modernizing and Accelerating its Production Process
Precision robotics and expertise from specialist Vimco will help this leading manufacturer of fabric protectors control costs and scale up. -
How Industrial Enterprises Can Strengthen Cloud-Based Backup and Disaster Recovery for Extreme Weather Events
Real resilience isn’t heroic last-minute decision making during a crisis. It’s unglamorous, disciplined preparation done well in advance. -
The Eight Types of Data Context
Without context, manufacturing data is worthless. Here's what to consider to turn digital junkyards into gold nugget insights. -
How Portescap Empowers Humanoid Robots
As the robotics sector steadily moves from science fiction to factory floor, a new generation of humanoid robots is emerging to reshape industry, healthcare and daily life. -
SEMI Reports 2025 Annual Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments and Revenue Results
Silicon wafer shipments increased in 2025 amid strong AI-driven demand, while revenue softened. -
Deep Space Energy Closes Pre-Seed Round, Securing €930K to Generate Electricity on the Moon and Strengthen Satellite Infrastructure
Deep Space Energy is developing a power generator technology that is based on radioisotopes, materials derived from nuclear waste, which generate heat through natural decay. -
HighByte Announces New Addition to Board of Directors
“We’re thrilled to welcome Mr. Harden to the HighByte Board of Directors,” said Tony Paine, CEO at HighByte. -
Allient Inc. Releases New Whitepaper on Motor Selection for Drone Systems
The new whitepaper, "An Engineering Guide to Motors for Drone Systems," provides guidance on selecting and applying motors in UAV systems. -
Morgan Motor Company Joins IFS AI Ambassador Program to Drive Industrial AI Innovation
Morgan Motor Company and IFS are extending their decade-long partnership and will apply Industrial AI solutions across Morgan’s business during the next five years. -
Yokogawa and ANYbotics to Integrate OpreX Robot Management Core Software With ANYmal Robotic Inspection Solutions
The two companies aim to develop new opportunities in the oil & gas, power and metals industries. -
Understanding VPL Series Servo Motors for High-Performance Motion Applications
As machine builders push for higher throughput, tighter control accuracy, and smaller footprints, the selection of servo motors becomes a critical engineering decision. -
Architecting a Resilient MES
Edge-native reference architectures can keep deterministic control local while using the cloud for analytics, while avoiding vendor lock-in. -
OPSWAT Delivers a Landmark Year of Innovation and Growth
Advances in threat prevention, new partnerships with technology leaders and an expanded global presence strengthened cybersecurity resilience in 2025. -
From the Editor: Digital Transformation for People, Not Just Systems
Building the capability to sustain new-system implementations is essential to operational success. -
Announcing the OT Security Knowledge Framework: A Guide for Educators & Students, Second Edition 2025
The OT Security Knowledge Framework: A Guide for Educators & Students, Second Edition 2025 can help universities build an OT cybersecurity program. -
Tavoron Announces Acquisition of DP Technologies Group and DP Brown of Saginaw
The transaction builds further scale in Tavoron’s Automation Distribution segment and represents the second add-on acquisition since being acquired by Fusion Capital Partners. -
BitFlow CoaXPress Frame Grabber Accelerates Tissue Sample Analysis in Van Gogh Microscopy System from CellTivity
Bitflow is helping CellTivity Scientific diagnose cancer. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Set Record in December 2025
Through 2025, the value of manufacturing technology investments followed a relatively linear upward path. -
Rand Simulation Named an Ansys Apex Channel Partner
Globally, only six partners have earned Apex status, and Rand Simulation is just the second Ansys Apex Partner to operate in the United States and Canada. -
Is It Possible to Future-Proof Industrial Cybersecurity?
Future-proofing in cybersecurity is best understood as a strategic approach rather than as a promise of permanence. -
IIoT & Digital Transformation: February 2026 Issue
Automation professionals dive deep into fundamentals — just what are the foundational technologies enabling digital twins? — and the cutting-edge. Those who learn to apply AI can shape the next generation of industrial projects. -
Digital Twin Fundamentals: Foundational Concepts and Enabling Technologies
Better understanding of the design, implementation and operation of these cyber-physical systems can enable optimized process surveillance, control and planning. -
Exploring Gateway Architectures for Quantum-Safe Industrial Networks
Operational technology systems are not ready for the recent NIST cybersecurity standards. Given the constraints, cryptographic processing at network boundaries rather than on endpoints may be the answer. -
How AI Is Transforming Industrial Automation Software Development
AI is becoming a strategic differentiator in industrial automation; those who learn to apply it effectively will shape the next generation of industrial projects. -
Topical Roundup: February 2026
In the past month, Automation.com has published some great pieces exploring 2026 predictions related to industrial automation and various industry segments. -
VDMA Machine Vision: Changes of Leadership on the Board, Including Chairman
Daniel Seiler, CEO of AT – Automation Technology GmbH, was elected Chairman of the Board by the VDMA Machine Vision division. -
Mouser Explores the Challenges of Powering AI in New Interactive Ebook From Renesas Electronics
Mouser Electronics has announced a new Interactive Ebook in collaboration with Renesas Electronics that explores how data centers are evolving to meet the power demands of AI. -
SMART and NUS Pioneer Neural Blueprint for Human-Like Intelligence in Soft Robots
A newly developed AI control system using neuron-inspired learning enables soft robotic arms to learn a broad set of motions once and adapt instantly to changing conditions without retraining. -
Cemvita and Radix Collaborate to Advance Circular Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Feedstock Plant in Brazil
Cemvita and Radix announced progress in front-end engineering for a first-of-its-kind circular bio-oil project in Brazil. -
As Enterprise AI Use Deepens, New Research Highlights the Urgent Need for Data Governance
Research reveals growing gaps between AI experimentation and risk patterns as usage deepens across business workflows. -
Five Unique Challenges in Incident Response for Distributed Industrial Security Teams
Distributed industrial security teams protect systems where cyber incidents can have real-world consequences, often without being physically present. -
Siemens Acquires Canopus AI to Bring AI-Based Metrology to Semiconductor Manufacturing
The acquisition extends Siemens’ comprehensive EDA software portfolio with computational metrology and inspection to help chipmakers solve critical technical challenges in semiconductor manufacturing. -
Warehouse Automation: What to Expect in 2026
Heading into 2026, we expect the disconnect between a weak macroeconomic backdrop and strong underlying demand for warehouse automation to narrow as broader economic conditions improve. -
Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc. Announces Structural Reorganization of United States Business
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. (MEAU) will transfer to Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc. (MEUS) as MEUS's Industrial Automation Division to strengthen customer support and enable future innovation and growth. -
Industrial Automation Components Overview: Reliable Supply of PLC, HMI and Drives From Global Leading Brands
XiangYuan Electronics' goal is simple: to help customers keep their production running smoothly by offering reliable automation solutions and fast delivery. -
Purdue University Programs Partner With METAL to Advance Workforce Training in Metalworking and Manufacturing
The Metallurgical Engineering Trades Apprenticeship & Learning (METAL) program, led by IACMI – The Composites Institute, is proud to announce a new partnership with Purdue University engineering programs. -
Isembard Opens New 25,000 Square Foot Dallas-Fort Worth Factory to Meet Rising Defense and Aerospace Demand
The second North Texas facility expands high-precision manufacturing capacity, accelerates lead times and strengthens U.S. supply chains for critical industries.


















































