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Standardized Function Blocks Solve Automation’s Consistency Crisis
Standardization through reusable function blocks is achievable, valuable and worthy of investment. -
Building Supply Chain Resilience: Why MOM Succeeds Where Standalone MES Fails
Here is where the MES-versus-MOM distinction stops being an academic exercise and starts costing real money. -
How Automation Is Becoming the Backbone of Tomorrow’s Clean‑Energy Ecosystems
Industrial automation in clean energy is transforming how electricity is produced, stored and delivered. -
Monolithic Namespace Is a Liability, Not a Strategy
The industry has been so focused on solving the integration problem that it has ignored the failure mode problem. -
Hands-On Automation Learning Prepares Students for the Future
Kettering University developed a collaborative program between education and industry to prepare students for meaningful, high-impact careers. -
Predictive Maintenance: Using Displacement Sensors for Real-Time Condition Monitoring
Learn how laser, eddy and other displacement sensors work and how they plug into IIoT PdM systems. They’re game changers on the shop floor. -
Industry 5.0: The Digital Journey of Enterprise-Wide Intelligence
The quest for optimization begins with digital connectivity, unlocking opportunities for insight generation, automated modeling and predictive maintenance, all essential for productivity in today’s demanding process environments. -
The One Protocol Every Data Center Will Need in 2026
Redfish-inside PLCs — driven by Unitronics — are reshaping cooling, control and DCIM integration. -
Manufacturing's AI Moment: The Tech Powering the Workforce to Take the Next Industrial Leap
Here's how manufacturers translate AI investment into real-world gains on the shop floor. -
From Vision to Reality: Making AI Agents Work at Scale
Orchestration is the missing link to scale AI. Here's why. -
Accelerate Quality Deviation Investigations Using Advanced Analytics and AI Platforms
Advanced analytics and AI tools, paired with SME knowledge, are helping processors accelerate quality deviation investigations, conduct intelligent root cause analyses, improve reporting ease and accuracy, and increase operational optimization insights. -
How Smart Roasting Automation Scaled Quality and Cut Emissions for Fresh Roasted Coffee
When Andrew Oakes of Fresh Roasted Coffee decided to scale, he set out to build production operations that focused on sustainability and consistency. The technology that made it possible was waiting for him in a Loring Smart Roaster. -
Real-Time Localization: Precise, Scalable Data Collection for Industrial Assets
Combining industrial grade ultra‑wideband technology and the omlox open locating standard, SICK’s Coriva real-time location system continuously monitors vehicles, goods and material to support operational efficiency improvements. -
How Does Sustainable Supply Chain Planning Cut Carbon 25% and Boost Resilience?
Discover how integrating sustainability with virtual twins cuts carbon by 25% while improving operational resilience by 30%. -
The Human Side of Industrial Cybersecurity, and Why Consultants Align With ISA/IEC 62443
ISA/IEC 62443 brings structure to cybersecurity work in a way that reflects how industrial environments actually function, how teams of real humans collaborate and how risk is experienced in the real world. -
Overcome Critical Cooling Challenges With Non-Intrusive Instrumentation
As cloud computing and AI demand surge, data centers require accurate, reliable and scalable measurement solutions to meet expanding needs. -
Safety and Edge Computing: Implementation of Non-Interfering Edge Analytics to HIPPS
Overcoming the constant challenge to maintain strict independence of functional safety while improving life cycle performance, diagnostics and reliability. -
From Variability to Value: Implementing Profitable Target Shifts on Continuous Sheet Processes
Operating mean targets can be shifted after variability has been reduced or stabilized to increase cost savings and production. This article explains how. -
Ask the Automation Pros: How Can You Ensure the Best Rate of Change in the PID Manipulated Variable?
What is the best strategy to get the best rate of change in the PID for a manipulated variable, or is there a more elegant solution within the control strategy itself? Answer includes example applications and guidance on how PID tuning can meet objectives. -
Choosing the Right Metal Shaping Method in 2026
What are the main differences between chemical etching and other metal shaping methods?
