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Mastering Instrumentation and Control Documentation
Organizations seeking to implement the ISA-5.1 standard may benefit from training personnel to ensure consistent application across projects. -
9 SCADA System Vulnerabilities and How to Secure Them
This blog post presents nine common SCADA system vulnerabilities as well as a few strategies to secure them. -
Industry 4.0 and the Future of Automation
This article explores the key components of Industry 4.0, its impact on industrial automation and how professionals can best take advantage. -
Edge Computing Adoption in IIoT
Let's delve into the transformative impact of edge computing on industrial automation, the advantages, challenges and future growth opportunities. -
Why 2025’s Cybersecurity Landscape Demands a Complete Overhaul of Your IT Infrastructure
As we move deeper into 2025, organizations must confront an uncomfortable truth: their legacy systems may be their greatest vulnerability. -
How Will the Industry 5.0 Transition Impact Tech Employment?
While technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) ultimately create more jobs than they take, it’s not a one-to-one transition. -
Is Your OT Network Truly Secure? Here’s Why Active Directory Might Be Your Weakest Link
A single, flat Active Directory (AD) structure may expose your critical OT systems to cyber threats. -
Echoes of the Past: Restoring a 1946 Voice Through Signal and Image Processing
Restoring a Voice-O-Graph disc from 1946 with the help of signal processing allowed the author to hear a voice from his past. -
How to Build an Industry 4.0 Strategy
Manufacturers can leverage digital technologies with a well-structured strategy. -
Will AI Take My Job in Manufacturing?
Let's examine how AI may affect manufacturers roles in the coming years and what steps you need to take to ensure you’re keeping up with what AI has to offer. -
Human-Centered AI: Designing Industrial Systems for Efficiency and Accessibility
Successful industrial automation balances data-driven intelligence with human-centered design, addresses workforce concerns and builds accessible systems. -
A Promising Path to Recovery: Growth Forecast for Global Manufacturing in 2025, But Challenges Remain
The outlook for the global manufacturing industry looks uncertain in 2025, with political and economic events hampering growth. -
Open Systems Initiatives Require Critical Business Management Decisions
Understand the trade-offs and investments needed to create an integrated, real-time, industrial manufacturing business. -
Turnkey Robotic Systems Are Already Behind the Times
Pre-built, pre-configured systems are here for machine tending and packaging. -
Sharing More Insights on ISA/IEC 62443
Let's look at a few media placements received by the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards in February 2025. -
Report: Cybersecurity, IT/OT Collaboration and AI Efficiency Driving Decision-Making for Industrial Networks
Cybersecurity continues to be a top challenge for manufacturers running industrial facilities, but IT/OT collaboration can improve cybersecurity. Despite this, only 19% of firms have collaborative IT/OT teams. -
Using AI to Capture Industrial Expertise
Specific AI algorithms can help manufacturers extend OT knowledge. -
Harnessing IIoT with Digital Twins: Transforming Manufacturing Operations
The manufacturing industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in digital technology. -
How to Use AI for Circular Manufacturing
AI’s potential for long-term sustainability will only grow, particularly when it comes to circular manufacturing. -
How Industry 4.0 Revolutionized Manufacturing and Maintenance
Let’s explore a few basics of Industry 4.0, then examine how maintenance practices are evolving in the manufacturing industry.