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Schneider Electric Champions Open, Software-Defined Automation as the Future of Manufacturing
The movement involves building an open, interoperable automation ecosystem that allows customers to make their systems flexible and resilient. -
OT Security at Scale: Lessons From Manufacturing, Oil & Gas and Building Automation Deployments
The OT security industry has been selling complexity when what organizations need is simplicity. -
Why Another Supply Chain Crunch Could Be on the Horizon for Automation OEMs
Heading into 2026 it will be important to evaluate how exposed your supply chain is to a shortage of rare earth material. -
Leveraging PLM and the Digital Thread Data for Value Stream Management
Success depends on anticipating change and investing where it delivers the most value. -
What Role Does Robotics Play in the Manufacturing Supply Chain?
Robotics is the execution layer of a data-driven supply chain—linking design, production and logistics into one model. -
FERC, NERC CIP and the ISA/IEC 62443 Series of Standards
The September 2025 FERC meeting emphasized how closely new actions to strengthen NERC CIP mirror ISA/IEC 62443 principles. -
The Data Lineage Challenge and What to Do About It
Data contextualization is the key to understanding and preventing the implications of bad factory floor data in downstream applications. -
The Power of AI and Human Collaboration in Supply Chain Decision Making
In the evolving landscape of supply chain management, AI is shifting from theory to tangible applications. -
Powering Through Geopolitical Storms With Local Supply Chains That Have Safety Built In
All eyes are on localization; 68% of top management executives believe localized supply chains are a key strategy this year. -
Ask the Automation Pros: What Are the Consequences of an Overemphasis on Reducing Project Cost?
In the latest post of the Ask the Automation Pros blog series, the pros discuss potential consequences of an overemphasis on reducing industrial automation project costs. -
Making Outbound Connections for OT Data Security
Secure access to data from a production system means making outbound connections. -
The Quiet Revolution in Mobile Computing: Why Rugged Computing Is a Strategic Necessity
It is time to move beyond retrofitting consumer tech and embrace rugged solutions as a core part of your digital strategy. -
Best Practices to Maximize Precision and Cost-Efficiency With Photo-Chemical Etching
Let's explore best practices for designing with PCE, highlighting how the process encourages new thinking in product development. -
What Are Polyglot Files, and What Is Their OT Security Risk?
The severity of a polyglot cyberattack is often driven by a lack of awareness, training and recognition. -
Top 10 Open Source Software Security Risks
Build in security from the design phase and carefully plan the entire supply chain. -
How Mini-Load and Pallet-Load ASRS Are Reshaping Warehouse Efficiency
ASRS streamline material handling, improve space utilization and enhance inventory accuracy. -
7 Practical Steps to Secure Multi-AI Deployments for IoT and ICS/SCADA
Organizations can set themselves up to prioritize security even when deploying multiple AI systems in industrial settings. -
Established Standards Help Secure the Functional Safety Lifecycle
Embed cybersecurity activities and requirements at every phase using ANSI/ISA-61511 and the ISA/IEC 62443 standards. -
AI Complicates ICS Phishing Threats
Artificial intelligence elevates risks for industrial control system operators. -
Evolution, State of the Art and Standardization of Virtual PLCs
Let's examine the technological advances, current state of virtual PLCs (vPLCs), challenges faced in industrial automation and standardization efforts.
