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Brightpick Unveils Details About Machine Vision and AI Behind Brightpick Autopickers
Brightpick has unveiled new details about the proprietary world-class machine vision and AI that are critical for the seamless operation of its Brightpick Autopicker robots. -
SEMI Announces Election of Two New International Board Members
SEMI, the industry association serving the global electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, has announced the election of two new members to the SEMI International Board. -
Siemens Leads the Way with Sustainable Stainless Steel for Medium-voltage Switchgear
Outokumpu will provide steel with a 93% lower carbon footprint for Siemens’ medium-voltage switchgear. -
The Democratization of Technology: Reducing the Risks and Reaping the Rewards
The increasing democratization of technology is reshaping innovation and improving access to a wide range of jobs and skills for non-technical professionals. -
How to Manage Cybersecurity Automation Challenges
By automating repetitive and complex tasks, you can detect and respond to security incidents more swiftly. -
HMS Networks Acquires Red Lion Controls, Expands Presence in North America
The acquisition will significantly strengthen HMS’ presence in North America and enable cross-selling of both HMS’ and Red Lion’s products through their respective market channels. -
LogRhythm Sponsors 2023 Scottish Cyber Awards, Supporting Cybersecurity Collaboration
Keith McDevitt of the Scottish Government has been recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award, sponsored by LogRhythm. -
Rockwell Automation Expanding Scope Beyond Controls & Automation: Automation Fair 2023
Rockwell Automation (ROK) continues to evolve beyond the company's traditional industrial controls and automation business through acquisitions and growing service business. -
Siemens Honors Best Inventors of 2023
Each year, Siemens presents the Inventors of the Year award to outstanding inventors in six categories: Newcomers, Open Innovation, Outstanding Invention, Lifetime Achievement, Design and User Experience and the recently added PhD Award. -
A3 Announces Fall 2023 PlugFest Results for GigE Vision and Camera Link HS
The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) is pleased to announce the results of its Fall 2023 PlugFest. -
Summarizing Regional Regulations for Mandating Driver Monitoring Systems
Driver monitoring systems (DMS) have gained considerable momentum, driven by the escalating SAE autonomous driving levels and regulatory frameworks in key regions like the USA, Europe, China, Japan and others. -
How Primary Lithium Batteries Can Achieve Ultra Long Life
To avoid costly replacement, the ideal battery will last as long as the device. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Software-Driven Evolution in the Industrial Network Infrastructure Market
This report, the first of several drawn from ARC’s recent Industrial Ethernet Switch market update, highlights new and ongoing software-driven developments in the IES landscape. -
MQTT and Sparkplug 3.0: The Future of Industrial OT-IT Integration
Technologists should understand why MQTT, why Sparkplug and how they work together to enable OT-IT integration. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Understanding AI Risks and How to Secure Using Zero Trust
As advantageous as AI is to businesses, it also creates very unique security challenges. -
Emerson Chosen as Automation Partner For Korea’s Largest EV Lithium-Ion Battery Recycler
The collaboration with SungEel HiTech will advance operational excellence at the company’s expanding sustainable battery recycling facility. -
Siemens Offers Virtual Product Expert for CNC
Now all Siemens CNC community members will be able to interact with a product expert and get answers to programming and operations questions on-demand. -
Role of Data Diodes in the Evolving Landscape of OT Cybersecurity
In this article, we'll discuss a powerful cybersecurity control—the Data Diode—that aligns well with the fundamental cybersecurity objectives in most typical OT environments. -
Automation Depends on People
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has authored a position paper called Automation Depends on People. -
SE Asia Territories Becoming Global Manufacturing Hubs
A series of global manufacturing hubs are being established in south-east Asia, including those for semiconductors in Malaysia, electronics in Vietnam and automotive in Thailand. -
Eviden Announces Joint Asset Performance Management Solution with Samotics for Energy and Utilities Industries
Eviden, the Atos business, and Samotics have announced a new strategic partnership. -
What Digital Alone Can’t Do For You
Success in digital procurement requires a holistic approach that combines digital tools, process overhaul, upskilling and a culture embracing technology for optimized efficiency and value delivery. -
Founding President Dennis Gimpert Passes the Baton
Dennis Gimpert, founding president of Koefper America (now Helios Gear Products), announced retirement at Motion + Power Technology Expo 2023. He looks forward to a strong future for Helios with expert leadership in place. -
Rajant Wins IET Industry Excellence Platinum Award 2023
Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh wireless networks, is an Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET) Industry Excellence Platinum Award winner for 2023. -
Is Cybersecurity as a Service (CSaaS) the Answer?
CSaaS, or Cybersecurity-as-a-service, is a subscription-based approach to cybersecurity that offers organizations cybersecurity protection on demand. -
Designing Automation With Humans in Mind
Designing automation with humans in mind can unlock unique benefits for businesses, but it requires shifting focus to employees. -
Endress+Hauser Group CEO and Supervisory Board President Celebrates 75th Birthday
Dr. Klaus Endress, CEO of the Endress+Hauser Group for many years and president of the Supervisory Board since 2014, is celebrating his 75th birthday. -
Integration of AOAI Delivers Empowered User Experience, Unparalleled Ease of Use
Industrial AI software leader Canvass AI, in working with Microsoft OpenAI labs, leverages the power of Azure OpenAI (AOAI) for copilot automation capabilities in its industrial AI software. -
Wauseon Machine Announces New Facility in Delta, Ohio
The new 22,000 square foot facility enables Wauseon Machine will significantly expand operations. -
The Role of Industrial Switches in Smart City Network Connectivity
Let's explore the role of industrial Ethernet switches in providing stable, efficient data transmission capabilities and network management functions to Smart Cities applications. -
How the Wiegand Effect Helps Create Energy-Harvesting IIoT Devices
Research promises a new generation of self-contained, zero-maintenance, wireless sensors designed to operate as nodes on emerging IIoT networks. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Flender Wins Prestigious Excellence Award from Caterpillar Inc.
Drive specialist Flender has received the Supplier Excellence Recognition Award 2023 from US machinery manufacturer Caterpillar. -
SpiTrex Orthopedics Selects Flexxbotics for Robot-Driven Manufacturing
SpiTrex Orthopedics, a leader in global medical device contract manufacturing, has selected the Flexxbotics solution for robot-driven manufacturing with autonomous process control in its FOBA laser marking machine workcells. -
Siemens Makes Strong Progress in Achieving Ambitious Sustainability Targets
Siemens has published its fiscal year 2023 Sustainability Report, which demonstrates strong progress towards a range of targets. -
JGC and Yokogawa Develop Lunar Plant Control System to Support Ultra-remote Communications
JGC Corporation and Yokogawa Electric Corporation signed an agreement to jointly develop a control system that will support the ultra-remote communications required for the operation of plants on the lunar surface. -
Bounce Back in 2025 to Follow Tough 2024 for Singapore’s Manufacturing Industry
Singapore’s manufacturing production has doubled over the past 15 years. The city state witnessed a slump in 2023, and its manufacturing industry is facing a tough 2024, but it’s expected to bounce back to positive growth in 2025. -
Control Valve Selection for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Pipelines and Injection Systems
A host of fast-track projects related to carbon dioxide injection are being initiated across the globe, each requiring expertise in control valve selection for these difficult applications. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Lena Risse, Precision Toolmaker at Risse Tool Technology, Wins ANCA’s Inaugural Female Machinist Award
As part of its esteemed Tool of the Year event, ANCA introduced an exclusive new category for Female Machinists. -
Presenting IT and OT Cybersecurity Strategy to Executives/Board of Directors
Learn the art of presenting IT and OT cybersecurity strategy -
HANNOVER MESSE Launches Call for Papers
The submissions should be assigned to the trending topics of Industry 4.0; Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning; Energy for Industry; CO2-neutral Production; or Hydrogen and Fuel Cells. -
ABB Wins Global Consulting Firm’s Company of the Year Award for Excellence in Emissions Monitoring
ABB has received the prestigious award from Frost & Sullivan for vision, innovation and technical expertise in emissions monitoring and methane gas leak detection. -
Smart Vision Lights Announces Universal Robots UR+ Certification for DoAll Multifunctional Light
Smart Vision Lights announced that its DoAll multifunctional light—which comprises six different machine vision lights—has received UR+ certification from Universal Robots. -
Comau and LiNa Energy Develop Automated Manufacturing For Solid-State Sodium Batteries
The companies have developed and validated an innovative design concept to automate manufacturing of next-generation sodium-based battery cells. -
Build Reliable Oil and Gas Infrastructure with Future-proof Networking Solutions
Rugged networking devices combined with simplified management software are indispensable in strengthening competitiveness. -
Accelerating Digital Maturity with S.I.R.I. Assessments
The Smart Industry Readiness Index assesses digital transformation in 16 areas within three foundational pillars: process, technology and organization. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Net-Zero Transportation Enabled by CO2-Derived e-Fuels
On the Nov. 28, 2023, a plane flew from London to New York. For the first time in history, a transatlantic flight was 100% powered by sustainable alternative fuels. -
Electronic Drives and Controls Earns CSIA Certification, Exemplifying Excellence in Control System Integration
Electronic Drives and Controls has successfully renewed its CSIA benchmark certification, reaffirming their commitment to maintaining the highest level of technical and business performance standards. -
Mujin Announces Expansion to Europe with New Office in the Netherlands
Mujin enters Europe to bring its game-changing robotics technology to the market. -
Siemens and Intel to Collaborate on Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing
Siemens and Intel will collaborate to advance semiconductor manufacturing production efficiency and sustainability across scopes 1-3 of the value chain. -
IFS Appoints Max Roberts as Chief Operating Officer and Belinda Finch as Chief Information Officer
IFS has made two senior appointments with Max Roberts and Belinda Finch joining the company’s executive leadership team as COO and CIO, respectively. -
Honeywell to Help Decarbonization of U.S. Virgin Islands Through Battery Energy Storage
Honeywell’s solution will help enable solar company VIElectron to provide cleaner and more affordable energy to residents of St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. John. -
The Evolution of Edge Computing: Transforming Industries with Real-Time Insights
Edge computing is empowering AI embedded applications and IoT to accelerate time to value for digital transformation initiatives. By 2023, according to IDC, more than half of new enterprise IT infrastructure will be at the edge. -
Zero-Emission Truck Market Gains Momentum
The vast majority of new trucks produced today are powered by diesel engines, but this is expected to change, as with other on-road vehicle sectors. -
Quickparts Announces Two Texas Roadshows in December
Quickparts, a leading manufacturer providing custom prototypes and low-volume production parts, is excited to announce its upcoming Texas Roadshows, taking place in Austin and Dallas on Dec. 5 and 6, respectively. -
Supply Chain Optimization Through Innovation and Evolution
Some of the greatest opportunities (or risk mitigation) come from considering manufacturing and product design and engineering as critical stakeholders in the planning process. -
Seeq Named a 2023 AWS Partner Award Finalist
Seeq, a leader in advanced analytics and industrial AI, is a finalist of a 2023 Geo and Global AWS Partner Award. -
Innovation World Cup at HANNOVER MESSE
The 15th Innovation World Cup's official pitch and award ceremony are set to unfold at Hannover Messe 2024 on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. -
Space Machines Uses Siemens Xcelerator to Develop Orbital Servicing Vehicle for In-space Transportation
Space Machines Company is using solutions from the Siemens Xcelerator as a Service portfolio of industry software to design, simulate and manufacture its Optimus Orbital servicing Vehicle. -
FailSafe Servo Safety for All
As industries become more automated, agile and complex, safety systems must be kept in step. -
AutoStore Founders Inducted Into International Logistics Hall Of Fame
AutoStore, a pioneering robotic technology company specializing in automated storage and retrieval systems, announces the induction of its founders, Jakob Hatteland and Ingvar Hognaland, into the Logistics Hall of Fame. -
JAI Celebrates 60 Years of Innovation in Machine Vision Industry
JAI A/S, a global leader in the machine vision industry, has marked its 60-year corporate anniversary. -
Can a Primary Loop Manipulate a Secondary Loop Valve?
"Ask the Automation Pros" Greg McMillan discusses if a primary loop can manipulate a secondary loop -
HARTING: Billion-euro Mark Confirmed Again–Clouded Outlook on 2024
For the second time, the HARTING Technology Group generated sales slightly in excess of one billion euros. -
DFI Optimizes Operating Structure with Focus on Three Major Businesses
During the third-quarter investor conference on Nov. 15, DFI reported major results in three business areas. -
Yokogawa Receives Highest MSCI ESG Rating of AAA for First Time, Releases Sustainability Report
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has received the highest rating of AAA in the 2023 MSCI ESG Ratings, a globally recognized ESG investment evaluation index. The company has also released the 2023 Yokogawa Sustainability Report. -
How to Select a Filter Fan Based on Application Conditions
From electrical equipment to environmental considerations, here are expert tips for smart filter fan selection. -
Five Industry Trends to Shape Material Handling in 2024
Economy and labor shortages are among the factors driving the need for more productivity and efficiency. -
Inaugural Mission Net Zero India Summit 2023 to Take Place Dec. 7-8
The event will feature impact-focused discussions on e-mobility, renewables and hydrocarbons. -
Q3 2023 Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Drop 11% Year-Over-Year
Global semiconductor equipment billings contracted 11% year-over-year to US $25.6 billion in the third quarter of 2023, while quarter-over-quarter billings slipped 1% during the same period. -
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.’s Networking and Compatibility Capabilities Provide Quality Machine
Integrated Production Systems (IPS) has developed a machine to produce anechoic foam for its customers by incorporating a complete Mitsubishi Electric solution, including CC-Link IE TSN networking. -
IFS Reinforces AI Capabilities Across Automation Segments with IFS Cloud November Release
This second of its twice-yearly IFS Cloud releases for 2023 focuses on helping manufacturers leverage digital technology to build agility and operational excellence. -
Shore-Side Electricity and Data Monitoring Take Hold in the Cruise Industry
According to some estimates, the cruise industry can lower CO2 and other pollution emissions up to 98% by shutting down all on-board power generation from diesel engines and connecting to shore power supplied by the local utility. -
Approaching the Changes in Cloud Evolution
Because of the wide range of requirements from other departments, such as operations, marketing, finance and maintenance, pre-planning is the key for any IIoT application. -
ARIA Cybersecurity Unveils New AI Approach to Protect Critical OT Environments from Growing Cyberthreat
ARIA Cybersecurity Solutions has launched a breakthrough solution for protecting operational technology (OT) environments, which stops even the most advanced and dangerous cyberattacks before they do harm. -
AWS Announces Four New Capabilities for AWS Supply Chain
AWS Supply Chain Supply Planning offers specialized models to accurately forecast and plan purchase of raw materials, components and finished goods to improve in-stock rates across customers’ supply chains.











































































