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Creating a Process Optimization Culture
As digital transformation advances throughout manufacturing organizations, incorporating advanced process analytics technologies into continuous improvement programs will foster a process optimization culture and increase employee engagement.
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2026 State of Industrial AI Report for Manufacturing
Cisco's 2026 State of Industrial AI Report, surveying 350+ manufacturing professionals across 19 countries, explores how firms adopt AI, secure networks and scale operations.
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This long-running series of discussions, curated by 2010 ISA Life Achievement Award recipient Greg McMillan, gathers responses from ISA subject-matter experts on technical topics important to industrial automation professionals, academics and students.
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Otto Mation
Little Otto Mation was born with a rare gift called the C.A.P. (Certified Automation Professional), which is an objective assessment and confirmation of skills as an automation professional offered by the International Society of Automation (ISA). Those of us in the automation profession have studied and worked for years to earn the C.A.P. Follow the life of Otto through this unique comic series.
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OMRON Robotics to Demonstrate Next-Generation Autonomous Mobile Robots at Automate 2026
OMRON Robotics will demonstrate the next generation of its flagship LD Series autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) — the LD-150 and LD-300 — at Automate 2026. -
Datanomix Brings Production-Tested AI to Automate 2026
Datanomix is showing what AI looks like when it's running on real machine data, helping shop owners answer the one question that matters: Are we improving? -
ABB Launches Synchronous Condenser Package to Strengthen Grid Stability for Data Centers
AI data centers increase demand on power grids to maintain stability during rapid, large-scale changes in demand. -
Beckhoff's AF1000 VFD Boosts Low-Demand Applications with High Flexibility
The compact and highly modular economy variable frequency drive series is designed for low to medium power requirements.
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Rockwell Automation Expands SecureOT Portfolio with Cybersecurity Assessment and Managed Service Capabilities
Enhanced capabilities help manufacturers stay resilient, secure remote connectivity and operationalize cybersecurity with continuous professional support. -
Perseus Information Security Consulting Becomes Fully Accredited Certification Body for ISASecure ACSSA Program
"We are pleased to have Perseus Information Security Consulting join the ISASecure program as an accredited ISASecure certification body and become the first approved ACSSA CB,” said Dr. Mark P. DeAngelo, program manager of ISASecure. -
Topical Roundup: June 2026
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Dragos Acquires Phosphorus to Bring OT-Native Cybersecurity to the Full xOT Environment
Dragos expands to protect xOT including OT systems and the billions of connected devices that have reshaped how critical infrastructure operates.
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Honeywell Introduces Experion Cognition to Deliver Autonomous Control Room Operations for Borouge International
Borouge International will progress work to further demonstrate the potential of autonomous operations and assess opportunities to scale the technology across its Ruwais and global facilities. -
ABB and Point Laz Collaborate to Support Safer Mine Hoist Inspections with 3D Scanning
ABB and Point Laz have signed a strategic partnership agreement to support improved operational performance and safety in underground mining. -
Valmet to Deliver Recovery Boiler Upgrade to Improve Safety and Reliability of Sappi Saiccor Mill in South Africa
The recovery boiler upgrade will improve the safety and reliability of Sappi Saiccor Mill in South Africa. -
HIMA Group Strengthens Its Regional Center for Scandinavia and Launches ‘HIMA Digital’
HIMA Group, a global leader in safety-related automation solutions for the process and rail industries, celebrated the grand opening of the new regional center for Scandinavia.
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OMRON Robotics to Demonstrate Next-Generation Autonomous Mobile Robots at Automate 2026
OMRON Robotics will demonstrate the next generation of its flagship LD Series autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) — the LD-150 and LD-300 — at Automate 2026. -
Bullen Ultrasonics Named Finalist for 2026 IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards for Advanced Manufacturing Excellence
The Eaton, Ohio facility was recognized for leadership in operational performance, automation innovation and precision manufacturing of advanced ceramics, glass and specialty materials. -
Datanomix Brings Production-Tested AI to Automate 2026
Datanomix is showing what AI looks like when it's running on real machine data, helping shop owners answer the one question that matters: Are we improving? -
ABB Launches Synchronous Condenser Package to Strengthen Grid Stability for Data Centers
AI data centers increase demand on power grids to maintain stability during rapid, large-scale changes in demand.
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Datanomix Brings Production-Tested AI to Automate 2026
Datanomix is showing what AI looks like when it's running on real machine data, helping shop owners answer the one question that matters: Are we improving? -
What Does a Chiller Skid Have to Do With a $10 Billion Data Center?
Cooling OEMs answer that question with a PLC, not an IT department. If you are a controls engineer or an OEM product architect evaluating your platform for data center work, here are the questions you should ask. -
Perseus Information Security Consulting Becomes Fully Accredited Certification Body for ISASecure ACSSA Program
"We are pleased to have Perseus Information Security Consulting join the ISASecure program as an accredited ISASecure certification body and become the first approved ACSSA CB,” said Dr. Mark P. DeAngelo, program manager of ISASecure. -
ABB and Samsung Partner to Connect Building Intelligence with Enterprise IoT
ABB Ability BuildingPro connects building intelligence with the Samsung SmartThings Pro enterprise IoT ecosystem.
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Bullen Ultrasonics Named Finalist for 2026 IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards for Advanced Manufacturing Excellence
The Eaton, Ohio facility was recognized for leadership in operational performance, automation innovation and precision manufacturing of advanced ceramics, glass and specialty materials. -
Datanomix Brings Production-Tested AI to Automate 2026
Datanomix is showing what AI looks like when it's running on real machine data, helping shop owners answer the one question that matters: Are we improving? -
UniversalAutomation.Org Pursues Its Goal of Open Software-Defined Automation Under New Leadership
French national Benoît Thooris is taking over as president of the nonprofit organization from Raquel Torres, who has held the position since 2024. -
Perseus Information Security Consulting Becomes Fully Accredited Certification Body for ISASecure ACSSA Program
"We are pleased to have Perseus Information Security Consulting join the ISASecure program as an accredited ISASecure certification body and become the first approved ACSSA CB,” said Dr. Mark P. DeAngelo, program manager of ISASecure.
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