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AI at Scale: A Blueprint for Sustainable Energy Transformation in Manufacturing
Escalating energy demand and mounting environmental concerns are accelerating the need for sustainable energy practices in manufacturing. -
Badger Meter Introduces BlueEdge for Smart Water Systems Management
A tailorable, connected suite of solutions from Badger Meter enables confidence in operations for global utility, commercial and industrial water customers. -
ZEDEDA Joins the Linux Foundation’s Margo Project to Deliver Seamless Edge Interoperability
The edge computing leader joins the steering committee alongside founding members ABB, Capgemini, Microsoft, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric and Siemens. -
Most Cybersecurity Teams Are Unprepared for AI Cyberattacks
Cybersecurity teams aren’t the only ones using artificial intelligence to their advantage—cybercriminals are using this technology to launch never-before-seen cyberattacks, catching organizations off guard. -
Siemens Drives Sustainable and Future-proof Power Distribution Across Norway
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has signed a six-year framework agreement with Norgesnett to deliver SF6 gas-free switchgear in the form of the 8DJH 24–blue GIS switchgear, alongside compact substations. -
IOT Solutions Congress Lands in Brazil to Accelerate Industrial Innovation in the Country
IOT Solutions World Congress has arrived in Brazil to celebrate its first spin-off abroad. -
Controlling Nonindustrial Processes to Mitigate Climate Change Effects
Bela Liptak’s new book “Controlling the Future” describes how automation advances can help tackle the effects of climate change. -
Extend the Reach of Robots with Guide Wheel Based Robot Transfer Units (RTUS)
Robot Transfer Units (RTU’s) greatly expand the working envelope of cobots and robots by allowing them to travel down the length of a linear track system. -
Armexa Partners with ISA to Offer Standards-based OT Cybersecurity Training
Armexa has entered into a course licensing agreement with ISA to deliver its industrial cybersecurity training suite of courses to clients based in North America. -
Patti Engineering Celebrates Milestone 33-Year Anniversary
Patti Engineering thanks its partners, employees and clients in celebration of 33 years of providing innovative controls system integration services. -
Global Manufacturing Industry Recovery in 2025 to Follow Sluggish 2024
The global manufacturing economy will remain sluggish in 2024 and is forecast to expand by just 0.6% compared with last year. -
MQTT: The Path to Smart Manufacturing Sustainability
MQTT-based strategies consider the manufacturing environment and continually seek opportunities for improvement. -
Comau: Supporting Sustainability on Multiple Fronts
From robots to design-to-manufacture production lines, Comau brings its sustainable automation to companies across the globe. -
Flowfinity Helps Firms Deploy Industrial IoT by Removing Barriers to Entry
Flowfinity is helping manufacturers gain a competitive advantage by removing barriers to entry for IoT deployments at their existing facilities. -
Leveraging the Power of Modern Simulation
Digital twin technology is critical to navigating the new, more complex energy generation landscape. -
WAGO and Radiflow Join Forces to Strengthen OT Security for Customers
Together, they aim to strengthen resilience against potential cyber threats and make the OT networks of critical infrastructure and industrial environments as secure as possible. -
Global Cobot Market Exceeds $1bn in 2023, with Strong Growth Forecast 2024-28
Global collaborative robots (cobot) market revenue exceeded $1bn in 2023, despite lower than expected growth. -
When Automation Means Empowerment
How technology, data and calibration can help eliminate global poverty. -
How Much Does Rework/Repair Really Cost?
What is the cost of production fallout? How does that cost affect the bottom line? Let’s look at a simplified scenario to find out. -
Protecting Vital OT Infrastructure: Key Strategies for OT Penetration Testing
Cyberwarfare adversaries, such as APT groups, target OT systems for maximum impact, exploiting their vulnerabilities. -
Using First-Principles Models in the Digital Age
First principles models are ready for prime time in process control. -
Swiss Steel Group Drives Green Transformation Through Initiative to Supply Its Own Electricity from Renewable Energies
Swiss Steel Group is pleased to announce its participation in a renewable energy consortium, the "Initiative EE-Industrie." -
Robotics and AI Event Highlights Opportunities to Deploy Tech in Challenging Environments
Attendees heard how embracing robotics and AI can help meet the two global challenges of climate change and energy security. -
Hanwha and INEOS Agree to Study Construction of USA Low-Carbon Ammonia Facility
Industrial giants based in Seoul, South Korea and London, England expect to make a final investment decision in 2026 to begin commercial operation in 2030. -
Neuman & Esser Partners with SurfCleaner to Boost Water Treatment and Sustainability Across Global Industries
NEUMAN & ESSER has formed a strategic partnership with Swedish tech developer SurfCleaner to boost water treatment and sustainability across global industries. -
The Design Twin Has Arrived and Must Stay
The Design Twin aims to assist in the design and evolution of a physical system to demonstrate its capabilities and performance. -
Contribute to the Future of Process Control: Take the PLC vs. DCS Survey
Bill Lydon has launched The PLC vs DCS Survey to understand process automation and control user issues, tradeoffs and concerns. -
How to Implement Cybersecurity Automation in Education
The education system is one of those industries with abnormally high risk, making it all the more crucial to implement advanced security measures like automation. -
Simplify Integration and Control of Multiple Machine Vision Devices in High I/O Applications with BitFlow BitBox
The BitFlow BitBox is an alternative to I/O cards. -
Top 10 Mistakes in pH System Design and How to Avoid Them
This article covers the top 10 major mistakes Greg McMillan has seen in pH design and installation in a neutralizer tank in a waste treatment system. -
Okuma Rebuilds Konan Plant for One-Stop Production of Automation Systems
Okuma’s new Engineering Center at the Konan Plant will be responsible for manufacturing automation systems that combine various types of automation equipment, such as robots and loaders, with machine tools. -
Automation Is Not the Job Killer You Think It Is
Is there such a thing as too much automation? Might the adoption of a fully automated tech stack render IT roles obsolete? -
FRABA Group Marks 2023 with Increased Sales and the Establishment of a New Technology Center
In 2023, the FRABA Group, a leader in industrial motion control sensors, enjoyed a 16% increase in overall business activity. -
Industry at Critical Inflection Point Amid Economic Pressures and AI Integration
Following four years of unprecedented global disruptions, insights indicate manufacturing leaders are working to balance innovation, profitability and AI implementation, with many shifting regionalization strategies. -
Build a Resilient Supply Chain by Navigating Product Complexity Challenges
Getting a handle on product complexity challenges for manufacturers begins with getting in control of product data across the enterprise. -
Meta System Selects Critical Manufacturing MES for New SMT Plant
The new plant is part of a Meta System initiative to apply advanced digital technologies to meet the growing demand for its products. -
CERATIZIT Promotes Cope to President of Americas
“One of CERATIZIT’s key advantages globally is the full ownership of the carbide supply chain, from the ore to the finished tool,” explained Cope. -
Sustainability Beyond Disclosure and Regulation
How mandatory ESG reporting, and automation, can improve manufacturing operations and increase the bottom line. -
The AND Equation: ExxonMobil Champions Energy Transformation
Alternate sources of energy are playing an increasing role in the global energy mix, but oil and gas will continue to be significant. Reducing emissions is key. -
TSN Accelerates Plant Floor Transformative Change
Time-sensitive networking improves IT-OT convergence, which is necessary for successful digital transformation. -
Energy Management Starts with Energy Monitoring
By reducing energy consumption, organizations can save thousands on electricity, maintain machine health and reduce their carbon footprint. -
Smart Plant Modernization of Core Process Control
Follow these recommendations to reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, and stop overconsumption. -
Accelerating Digital Transformation of the Machine Tool Industry with Siemens Xcelerator
Siemens demonstrates how the enormous potential for optimizing machine tools can be utilized, thanks to the continuous analysis of production data. -
Why MES Implementation Is a Game-changer for Manufacturers, Not Just Another IT Project
Implementing an MES is more far-reaching than a conventional IT project. An MES and the insights it delivers offer a great opportunity to gain a competitive edge. Here's why. -
KUKA System Partners Connect for Customer Success at Connexions 2024
KUKA System Partners from Mexico, Canada and the United States joined KUKA’s North American leadership team for the company’s annual symposium of education, technology and ideas to better serve KUKA customers. -
Ask the Automation Pros: How Can We Compute Startup Tuning for New Control Valves?
Greg McMillan discusses how to compute start-up tuning for new control valves. -
Siemens’ Cooperation with Robot Vendors Targets Integrated Robot Control
Just before Hanover Messe, Siemens announced its cooperation with two collaborative robot vendors, UR and JAKA. -
SICK, Inc. and Local Officials Celebrate Groundbreaking of $64 Million Expansion in Bloomington, MN
As a global leader in sensor technology, SICK’s expansion in Minnesota will enable the creation of more high-quality jobs in the technology and manufacturing sectors. -
Leading Associations Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Mutual Electrical Industry Priorities
The agreement formalizes alignment across the electroindustry to electrify America’s economy. -
Endress+Hauser USA and Eastern Controls, Inc. Break Ground on New Campus
The shared campus will allow companies to better serve new and existing customers, workforce pipelines and communities.


















































