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What Role Does Automation Play in the Manufacturing Supply Chain?
Adrian Wood, strategic business development director at DELMIA, dives into some very informative and interesting insights into automation's integral role in the manufacturing supply chain. -
Newly Published ASME Motion Control Standard Endorses ALIO's Industry Position
Bill Hennessey, president of ALIO Industries, said, “Because of the exacting nature of the applications where linear motion systems are used, it is vital that they can achieve ultra-high levels of repeatable accuracy." -
Emerson Acquires Clamp-On Ultrasonic Flowmeter Company FLEXIM
Global technology and engineering company Emerson has announced that it has a definitive agreement to acquire its business partner FLEXIM during the 2023 fiscal year. -
STMicroelectronics Achieves Vodafone NB-IoT Certification for Location-aware Cellular IoT Modules
ST87M01 NB-IoT modules are now tested and approved by leading cellular network operator Vodafone. -
Mikrotron Cameras Selected for Adaptive Optics Upgrade at Inouye Solar Telescope
Once completed, the Inouye Solar Telescope will feature both the most powerful and the most versatile adaptive optics system in solar astronomy. -
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Discounted Repair Program for MR-J3 Servo Amplifiers
Mitsubishi Electric Automation has released a discounted repair program that provides OEMs and end-users a cost-effective alternative to purchasing 3rd party used, repaired or new units. -
Pfannenberg Highlights PF/PFA Series Filterfans for the Manufacturing Industry
The original technology was invented by Otto Pfannenberg in 1958 and refined throughout the course of over 50 years by Pfannenberg, Inc. -
Emerson and CoreTigo to Showcase Wireless Floor to Cloud Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO 2023
Emerson and CoreTigo are set to showcase the new era of packaging solutions with industrial wireless automation at the upcoming PACK EXPO 2023. -
Orgill Selects Numina Group's Warehouse Automation Solution for New Distribution Center
Orgill has selected RDS Warehouse Automation Solution to accelerate order fulfillment and enhance delivery service to customers. -
ControlUp Appoints Jed Ayres as CEO
ControlUp, the industry leader in Digital Employee Experience (DEX), announced the appointment of software transformational leader and channel industry visionary, Jed Ayres, as the company’s new CEO. -
How Does Adding a Laser Scan Head Improve Manufacturing Quality?
Adding a laser scan head to machinery is an excellent way to strengthen inspection processes -
Siemens to Acquire Heliox, Specialist in eBus and eTruck Fast Charging Solutions
Siemens AG has signed an agreement to acquire Heliox, a Netherlands-based technology leader in fast charging solutions, serving e-Bus and e-Truck fleets and passenger vehicles. -
Yokogawa Announces New Representative for Eastern Canada
PSS Group is Yokogawa's new partner for industrial automation products customers. -
Mouser Electronics Unveils Edge Computing Solutions for Any Engineering Challenge
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader empowering innovation, is serving engineers with trusted resources for the evolving challenges and opportunities of edge computing. -
xDR in Operational Technology: Approach and Adaption
Operational technology (OT) is the backbone of automation, manufacturing systems and other utilities, communication systems, building automation, physical security systems, vehicle controls, and more -
Complete, Accurate Asset Information Is the Foundation for Secure Industrial Operations
Cybersecurity has never been more important or more challenging for manufacturers and critical infrastructure operators. -
KUKA Digital Customer Platform Offers Time-Saving Access and Convenience
KUKA customers now can find more features and convenience on the relaunched and expanded my.KUKA digital customer platform. -
Panasonic Holdings Corporation Has Developed Technology to Streamline Motion Teaching for Robots
Panasonic Holdings Corporation has developed a new technology that can teach robot motions that includes contact with the surrounding environment. -
Emerson to Showcase Floor to CloudTM Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO 2023
As the future of automation, Floor to Cloud solutions empower smarter packaging lines and more efficient processes that make it possible for manufacturers to continuously improve plant productivity, sustainability and safety. -
Semiconductor Slump Challenges Global Manufacturing Growth
Semiconductor production has declined, but order books for semiconductor machinery are filling up. -
Edge Computing Enables Smart CNC Machine Digitalization
Edge devices enhance smart CNC machines without impacting controller operation, ensuring machine performance and productivity. -
Saudi Arabia Pursues Fully Digitized Solar Systems to Gain Energy Self-sufficiency
Saudi Arabia plans to invest $270 billion in renewable energies to modernize the country. WILOC offers solutions that make it possible to digitize these processes. -
Survey: Americans Are 2nd in the World in Terms of Cybersecurity Knowledge
The study shows that the world’s online privacy and cybersecurity awareness is declining. -
Motion & Control Enterprises Acquires Ultimation Industries, LLC
Motion & Control Enterprises announced today that it has acquired Ultimation Industries, LLC, its fourth acquisition of 2023. -
ABB Expands Partnership with Northvolt to Electrify the World’s Largest Battery Recycling Facility
The facility will eventually process 125,000 tons of end-of-life batteries and battery production waste each year, the highest volume in the world. -
Radiflow and CyCraft Join Forces to Revolutionize OT Cybersecurity Detection and Response
The partnership leverages more than 20 years of real-world threat intelligence from both East and West. -
EtherCAT Soccer Robots Are RoboCup World Champions Again
Based in Eindhoven, Germany, Tech United won the RoboCup world championship for soccer robots in the Middle Size League, the most powerful league in robot soccer. -
Endress+Hauser Strengthens Commitment in India
Endress+Hauser has built a state-of-the-art production facility at its Aurangabad site. -
ABB and Samsung Engineering to Collaborate on Gas Analyzers for Saudi Arabia’s Energy Industries
The collaboration will support energy industries in the region with effective measurement of gas quality through the implementation of integrated analyzer solutions. -
Discover NORD's Innovative and Reliable Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO 2023
NORD provides complete drive solutions for the entire packaging process from filling and sealing machines to palletizing and wrapping systems in end-of-the-line packaging. -
DigiKey Launches City Digital Season 3 Video Series
The third season showcases the future of mobility and smart automotive. -
Why Semiconductors Sales Slump Is Striking South Korea and Taiwan
Global demand for semiconductors has plummeted this year, hitting the heavily specialized manufacturing economies of South Korea and Taiwan particularly hard. -
CoreTigo’s Transforming Wireless Technology Enables Adaptive Packaging Machines at PACK EXPO 2023
CoreTigo, the leading provider of Industrial Wireless Automation solutions, is set to showcase its cutting-edge industrial wireless automation solutions for packaging machines and intelligent conveying systems at PACK EXPO 2023. -
Industrial Cloud Platforms Revenue Will Exceed US$300 Billion by 2033
Total industrial cloud platform revenue in manufacturing will surpass US$300 billion by 2033 with a CAGR of 22.57%. -
Industrial IoT Gateways and Routers Market Expands Rapidly
According to new ARC Advisory Group research, the Industrial IoT Gateways and Routers landscape is evolving as edge technologies refine, potential use cases expand and pilot projects begin to scale. -
Novelis to Increase Uptime Following ABB Modernization
ABB is replacing outdated third-party installed base, including obsolete motor and generator sets, at its Oswego, New York, facility. -
Siemens Xcelerator: Increasing Productivity and Sustainability in Parts Manufacturing with Machinum
With Machinum, companies in the machine tool industry can make digital transformation easier, faster and scalable in both manufacturing and design. -
Nordson’s Semiconductor Advanced Packaging Solutions Will Be Demonstrated at SEMICON Taiwan 2023
See the Nordson Electronics Solutions equipment and talk to experts about the latest in fluid dispensing for semiconductor packaging at booth #L0800. -
UL Certifications for Industrial Computing Deployments
When it comes to industrial computing products, certifications from Underwriters Laboratories play a crucial role in ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance. -
Visual AI: Mapping Process to Productivity
Industrial sensors are essential, but offer few insights into the work performed by skilled operators. AI-driven solutions based on visual sensor data that provide continuous time and motion studies to generate insights into all manufacturing operations to increase productivity. -
Global Semiconductor Industry on Track for 2024 Recovery, But Near-Term Headwinds Remain
With sequential IC sales declines beginning to moderate, the global semiconductor industry appears to be nearing the end of a downcycle and is expected to begin to recover in 2024. -
Is It Possible to Reduce Industrial Automation Costs Without Sacrificing Quality?
Many decision-makers view the cost of industrial automation as a significant barrier to adoption. How can these leaders justify the expenses while maintaining high-quality output in their facilities? -
Industry IoT Consortium Publishes the Vertical Standards Landscape Reference Paper
The Industry IoT Consortium (IIC) published the Vertical Standards Landscape reference paper. The paper provides guidance on which standards are most relevant to industrial IoT adopters from certain vertical industries. -
Do You Have a Set Procedure for Reporting a Data Breach?
In today’s technology world, businesses face the reality that a cyberattack can occur any time. When these attacks do take place, they often result in a data breach. Having the right procedures in place is vital for overcoming this disastrous event. -
Five Challenges in Implementing AI in Automation
Implementing AI in automation and process orchestration workflows has tremendous potential to drive efficiency, process effectiveness and better business outcomes. But at the same time, real-world applications of AI come with certain challenges and risks. -
SAEKI Emerges from Stealth with $2.3M Funding Round for Its Robots-as-a-service for Manufacturing Industry
SAEKI is building the flexible factories of the future leveraging digital manufacturing and robotics, providing an end-to-end automation solution in 24 hours. -
Case Study: ICON Injection Molding Embraces Accessible Path to Automation
A family-owned, Arizona-based company overcame the significant barriers to automation by embracing a unique Robots-as-a-Service model. -
Tianneng Selects Siemens Xcelerator for Intelligent Battery Manufacturing
Tianneng will build a development and production software platform using Siemens Xcelerator to speed the company's digital transformation and help drive innovation in battery production. -
Grace Technologies Earns ISO 90001:2015 Certification
This certification underscores the company's unwavering commitment to excellence, quality and innovation—a dedication that has remained steadfast over the last 30 years. -
ABB Technology at the Core of an Energy-Intelligent Wastewater Treatment Plant in Germany
The ABB Ability OPTIMAX energy management system unlocks efficiency potential at the Schwarzenbruck plant, controlling and optimizing the energy flows. -
June 2023 Orders of Manufacturing Technology Reach $411.3 Million
New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $411.3 million in June 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT–The Association For Manufacturing Technology. -
Cincoze DX-1200 Industrial Computer Powers Multiple Railway Computing Applications
The integration of industrial computers in railway applications has been a significant development contributing to railway safety through the railway detection system, passenger convenience through passenger information display systems (PIDS), and personal safety through in-car surveillance. -
Modernize Legacy Distributed Control Systems and Stay Competitive
Manufacturers must change to keep pace with ever-evolving technology and consumer demands; otherwise, they risk becoming uncompetitive in their markets. -
The Data Mesh—An Advanced Distributed Data Lake Architecture
Treating data as a product puts responsibility for its accuracy in the hands of data owners and spurs collaboration. This feature comes from the ebook AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 3: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
The Data in Hard Real-time SCADA Systems Lets Companies Do More with Less
The latest database technology allows the capture and utilization of previously out of reach data found in mission-critical SCADA systems. -
Saki Opens New Mexican Office in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area
With a new premises in Mexico, Saki expands to provide excellence in electronics quality assurance worldwide. -
DigiKey Debuts Factory Tomorrow Season 3 Video Series
The third season explores powering production with alternative energy sources, sustainable operations and more. -
Bosch Rexroth to Present Battery Production Solutions at the Battery Show North America
Booth highlights include advanced mechatronic systems for dispensing, handling and pressing, high speed conveyance, tightening tools, end-of line testing and advanced controls. -
For Digital Twin Technology, Configuration Can’t Be an Afterthought
For digital twins to be effective, it’s important to understand the two sides of the coin–configuration and performance–and the differences between them. -
“SBOMs Away”—ISA’s Inaugural Podcast is Live
Podomation—ISA’s original podcast covering all things automation and cybersecurity—launched its inaugural episode highlighting the topic of SBOM, or software bill of materials -
Enterprise Internet of Things: How It Shapes the Future of the Energy Management
To become more flexible and transparent, digital technologies, specifically the Enterprise Internet of Things (EIoT), must be used properly. -
Norge Mining and ABB to Design a Next-generation Mine to Help Meet Europe’s Energy Transition Ambitions
The two companies will explore complete electrification of the Norwegian mine which is set to start operations in 2028. -
Siemens Reports Continued Profitable Growth and Excellent Free Cash Flow
Orders rose 15%, and revenue grew 10% on a comparable basis, excluding currency translation and portfolio effects. -
Aspen Technology Helps Companies Address Generational Workforce Shifts with Industry Domain Training Program
Aspen Technology, Inc., a global leader in industrial software, has introduced an industry domain training program for companies in asset-intensive industries who are onboarding recently graduated engineers. -
Growing IIoT Challenges Require Smarter MQTT
Larger, more complex systems can benefit from a smart MQTT broker. This feature comes from the ebook AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 3: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Three Ways Augmented Reality Advances Assembly Operations
Wendy Mlynarek, DELMIA strategic business development and marketing director, takes a closer look at how augmented reality is playing a vital role in assembly operations. -
HiveMQ Accelerates Growth with New US Office and Expanded Leadership Team
The Boston office will support customers as US grows to a 60% share of HiveMQ revenues. -
Three Profit-Saving Tips for Manufacturers in Uncertain Economic Times
Let's explore three essential tips that manufacturers can employ to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maintain profitability even during challenging economic times. -
Beckhoff USA Expands TwinCAT Product Management Team
Brandon Stiffler joined Beckhoff as software product manager with a focus on HMI, machine learning, simulation and other automation technologies deeply rooted in computer science. -
Industry IoT Consortium and International Society of Automation Update IoT Security Maturity Model
The Industry IoT Consortium (IIC) and the International Society of Automation updated the IoT Security Maturity Model (SMM): ISA/IEC 62443 Mappings for Asset Owners and Product Suppliers and Service Suppliers. -
BitFlow Enters New Era of Growth Driven by Unparalleled Demand for Higher Speed Vision Systems
Bitflow demonstrates the power of innovation with the industry's largest portfolio of CoaXPress and CameraLink frame grabbers. -
Using OEE Data to Improve Manufacturing Operations
As technology advances, plants reconsider their environments and adjust their processes to make the most of it. This feature comes from the ebook AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 3: IIoT & Industry 4.0. -
Defense Against Rockwell Automation ControlLogix Vulnerabilities
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation industrial technology that are currently being exploited by an unidentified Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group. -
Machine Tool Digitalization Benefits CNC Builders and Users
Smart virtual machines offer lower programming cost, advanced machine engineering, higher finished part quality and higher machine utilization. -
SS&C Blue Prism Named a Gartner Magic Quadrant RPA Leader for Fifth Year Running
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. announced that SS&C Blue Prism has been recognized as a Leader for the fifth consecutive year in the 2023 Magic Quadrant for Robotic Process Automation (RPA).











































































