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Changes are not always welcome if not communicated well in advance. Successfully transforming processes require a top-to-bottom approach with the involvement of all participants, a well-just purpose and defined strategies.

The VDMA Robotics board has appointed a new board member: Erich Schober, CSO of KUKA Deutschland GmbH.

At this year’s Automate show, AGV/AMR navigation leader BlueBotics will highlight how its ANT server management software enables the creation of multi-brand fleets.

The Association for Advancing Automation report shows just under 10,000 units purchased in Q1 2023, down 21% from Q1 2022.

Together for Sustainability–an initiative of 47 chemical companies–has chosen Siemens’ “Sigreen” solution for digital exchange of Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) data.

Greg McMillan and Russ Rhinehart discuss the idea of facing broad change

Automation Technology, Inc. (ATI), a leading provider of customized and comprehensive valve automation solutions, has launched its Zero Emission Electro-Hydraulic actuator solution to eliminate the carbon footprint of pipeline operations.

Cincoze will make an appearance at two major international exhibitions in May 2023: Automate and COMPUTEX.

In situations where owner/operators cannot trust their data or their data exists in an unusable format, how can they make the best decisions quickly and with confidence when it comes to operating their facility?

Pioneering technology uses light to decarbonize chemical production, helping manufacturers reduce both emissions and operational costs.

To provide cost-effective and efficient automotive electromobility production, KUKA Robotics will highlight its automated Friction Stir Welding (FSW) technology at FABTECH.

At Automate, visit Digi-Key Electronics (#1613) for technical demos, information about systems integrator programs, win exciting prizes and more.

CERATIZIT’s Executive Director of Technology and Solutions Mark Blosser has been selected to present at Siemens Realize LIVE U.S. conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 12-15, 2023.

The partners have similar aims to make automation easier and more widely accessible through low-code programming and adding intelligence to robots.

Critical Manufacturing, a global leader in next-level automation and manufacturing execution systems (MES), has announced the launch of their latest MES version, V10.

A new stand-alone, advanced imager from Fluke Process Instruments features an onboard web server, advanced analytics, and versatile connectivity.

Automated manufacturing is growing fast. As always, along with greater efficiency comes greater risk. The OT Threat Research team at TXOne Networks analyzes four automated factory trends that warrant focused cybersecurity attention: the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT); industrial robots; augmented reality (AR) devices; and additive manufacturing (AM).

ISA is proud to announce that its member community and discussion platform—ISA Connect—has won the prestigious Best Community Design Award from platform vendor Higher Logic.

Baumüller will be showing how with intelligent drive and automation technology, machine manufacturers and end users can determine and optimize the CO2 footprint of their machines and systems to significantly reduce energy costs.

The use of decentralized drive solutions with asynchronous motors can achieve cost benefits of up to 50% while providing a more compact footprint and high-efficiency operation.