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Amol Kakade

Amol Kakade is a technical program manager for intelligent automation at Intel Corporation for the Operational Analytics and Automation group. He has expertise in leading, strategizing and end-to-end delivering the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) & Intelligent Automation projects from process capturing to process execution and sustainability. He is passionate about exploring and implementing new automation platforms where artificial intelligence can be blended well with RPA. He has authored publications in the "International Numeric Journal of Machine Learning and Robot" as well as the "International Journal of Machine Learning of Sustainable Development." He is a senior member of IEEE and ISA.
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  • Thumbnail for Impact of COVID 19 on Manufacturing

    Impact of COVID 19 on Manufacturing

    ARC Advisory Group and Automation.com recently conducted a web survey to gain insights into the impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic on industrial manufacturers and what they are doing in response. Here, we provide a summary of the results of that original survey supplemented with some additional insights.
    By: Janice Abel
    21 May, 2020 | 6 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Beumer Corporation announces Joseph Dzierzawski as President and CEO

    Beumer Corporation announces Joseph Dzierzawski as President and CEO

    Mr. Dzierzawski will be fully responsible for the business of BEUMER Group in the North American market in alignment with BEUMER Group business objectives, strategy, and key pursuits.
    By: Beumer Corporation
    21 May, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for ANCA starts manufacturing ventilators for Australian COVID-19 fight

    ANCA starts manufacturing ventilators for Australian COVID-19 fight

    This initiative directly addresses the critical supply of mechanical ventilation equipment to support COVID-19 patients requiring ventilation to survive. Banding together with other Australian manufacturing businesses, the consortium can harness various industry capabilities to make more ventilators sooner.
    By: ANCA Motion
    21 May, 2020 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Festo introduces Festo Smartenance app

    Festo introduces Festo Smartenance app

    Smartenance consists of two parts: a mobile maintenance calendar as an app for smartphone and tablets on the shop floor and a desktop web-browser interface for managing and documenting maintenance tasks in the office.
    By: Festo Corporation
    21 May, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Optomec announces integrated robotic automation for its Huffman 3D Metal Additive Repair machines

    Optomec announces integrated robotic automation for its Huffman 3D Metal Additive Repair machines

    The solution combines Optomec’s Huffman line of production laser cladders together with a Fanuc LRMate 200, a compact, six-axis industrial robot with the approximate size and reach of a human arm.
    By: Optomec Inc.
    21 May, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Omron Automation releases CP2E Series all-in-one controller

    Omron Automation releases CP2E Series all-in-one controller

    The controller works to improve manufacturing productivity and quality by helping to visualize the performance and data of connected machines through simple programming.
    By: OMRON Co.
    21 May, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Honeywell announces Healthy Building Solutions

    Honeywell announces Healthy Building Solutions

    Honeywell's Healthy Buildings solutions are part of a comprehensive effort among Honeywell's businesses to come together to develop solutions that are helping important sectors of the global economy recover.
    By: Honeywell Inc.
    21 May, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Digital transformation: Getting started, accelerating quickly

    Digital transformation: Getting started, accelerating quickly

    To gain insight about how organizations are keeping up with the changes and transformations taking place, the Digital Transformation Council and ARC Advisory Group, in conjunction with ISA and Automation.com, conducted a survey of industrial companies.
    By: Greg Gorbach
    20 May, 2020 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for FDT Group announces Flowserve Corporation to join Board of Directors

    FDT Group announces Flowserve Corporation to join Board of Directors

    Based in Irving, TX, Flowserve has been a member of FDT Group and a participant on the organization’s technical working groups, and recently upgraded its membership to “Sponsor” status and assumed roles on both the FDT Board of Directors and Executive Committee.
    By: FDT Group
    20 May, 2020 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Prosys OPC announces acceptance as member of Open Industry 4.0 Alliance

    Prosys OPC announces acceptance as member of Open Industry 4.0 Alliance

    The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance, which was launched at that time, currently has 55 members. In the meantime, four working groups have come together to develop concrete use cases for each of the industry segments and technologies.
    By: ProSys
    20 May, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Bentley joins Digital Twin Consortium

    Bentley joins Digital Twin Consortium

    Digital Twin Consortium aims to influence the direction of digital twin technology development, become the focal point for digital twin thought leadership, and promote, evolve, and refine digital twin best practices and benefits.
    20 May, 2020 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Matrox Imaging announces Matrox AltiZ 3D profile sensors

    Matrox Imaging announces Matrox AltiZ 3D profile sensors

    Matrox AltiZ 3D profile sensors have a dual optical-sensor design and data-fusion capability, which offers 3D reproduction fidelity through their ability to combat occlusion and outlier data.
    By: Matrox Imaging
    20 May, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Acromag releases VWB2000 signal wire replacement system

    Acromag releases VWB2000 signal wire replacement system

    This point-to-point wireless signal bridge takes analog, discrete, or Modbus signals at one location and reproduces them at a second location.
    By: Acromag
    20 May, 2020
  • Thumbnail for Single Phase Power Solutions introduces Belle 75 hp single-phase electric motor

    Single Phase Power Solutions introduces Belle 75 hp single-phase electric motor

    The Belle Single-Phase Motor uses Written-Pole technology to deliver a 75 hp single-phase motor that is compatible with readily available single-phase utility services. T
    20 May, 2020
  • Thumbnail for OPC Experts Interviews: What is OPC?

    OPC Experts Interviews: What is OPC?

    The OPC Experts Interview is a series taking a deep dive into open platform communications, OPC/OPC UA and related technology. This interview is with Stefan Hoppe, President and Executive Director of the OPC Foundation.
    By: OPC Foundation, Michael Clark
    19 May, 2020 | 11 minutes
  • MassTech & MassRobotics announce ‘Robot Stories’ student-focused ‘STEMinar’

    The ‘Robot Stories’ series is targeted primarily at middle and high school students who get the opportunity to interact with several roboticists about what the future of robotics looks like. The series will be broadcast on Wednesday afternoons starting tomorrow, May 20th, with additional episodes launched on May 27th, June 3rd, and June 10th.
    19 May, 2020 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Coordinate Metrology Society and PrecisionPath Consortium announce launch of 3D Measurement Industry-at-large Survey

    Coordinate Metrology Society and PrecisionPath Consortium announce launch of 3D Measurement Industry-at-large Survey

    The 2020 CMS-PPC survey examines the principal factors affecting measurement professionals today. 3D measurement practitioners are asked to share their perspectives on career requirements, technology usage, workforce trends, job challenges and the anticipated support needed to move the industry forward.
    19 May, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Koch Engineered Solutions announces acquisition of DarkVision

    Koch Engineered Solutions announces acquisition of DarkVision

    In conjunction with the acquisition, KES has also made a significant growth equity investment in DarkVision to fund future growth, R&D and expansion. DarkVision is an early stage industrial acoustic imaging company.
    19 May, 2020 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Interact Analysis Report: Most countries will surpass 2019 levels of manufacturing production by 2024

    Interact Analysis Report: Most countries will surpass 2019 levels of manufacturing production by 2024

    Interact Analysis’s latest update to its Manufacturing Industry Output Tracker (MIO) forecasts a steady but varied recovery for global manufacturing, notwithstanding the fact that some sectors have been hit harder than others during the COVID-19 crisis.
    19 May, 2020 | 2 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Endress+Hauser releases Turbimax CUS50D sensor

    Endress+Hauser releases Turbimax CUS50D sensor

    The sensor can be used in a range of applications; for example, turbidity measurement in processes within the chemical industry, concentration measurement of hot process water in the food industry, and solids measurement in industrial wastewater.
    By: Endress & Hauser
    19 May, 2020
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