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Automation Does Not Scale Judgment Unless You Transfer the Judgment
Why AI-enabled workflows fail when organizations automate the visible task but leave the human decision logic behind. -
From the Editor: AI, Robotics Sessions and Training Highlight ISA Automation Summit & Expo 2026
The ISA Automation Summit & Expo (ASE) returns to the Walt Disney World, this time at Swan and Dolphin Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, 27–29 September 2026, bringing a sharpened focus on artificial intelligence, robotics and hands-on professional development. -
Siemens and Sparepartsnow Partner to Expand Access to Siemens’ Refurbished Automation Products
The new partnership brings refurbished Siemens automation products to the Sparepartsnow digital marketplace. -
Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc. Appoints Limor Spector to Oversee Innovation Organizations Across the Americas
Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc. has appointed Limor Spector as senior vice president, Innovation, Ventures & Commercialization for the company’s key innovation organizations. -
OTC Industrial Technologies Acquires Global Energy Solutions
The acquisition expands OTC’s rotating equipment service and repair capabilities across the Central United States. -
Telxius Boosts Caribbean Connectivity and Expands Mexican Footprint with New Cancun Landing Gateway and Edge Data Center
The AI-ready carrier-neutral facility strengthens digital infrastructure in Mexico and the Caribbean interconnecting key hubs across the Americas. -
Global 2026 Manufacturing Growth Forecast Upgraded to 3.2% as It Enters Period of ‘Tentative Expansion’
The rapid expansion of newer sectors is contributing to manufacturing growth. -
Lakeland Engineering Names Ken Chamberlain President
Chamberlain brings 30 years of industrial experience to a growing team. -
ABB’s Machine Automation Division (B&R) Appoints Christian Strahberger as Division President
ABB’s Machine Automation Division announced the appointment of Christian Strahberger as its new division president. Christian Strahberger succeeds Florian Schneeberger, who tragically passed away in an accident in April. -
MotionTech Launches in the United States, Appoints Kristian Hulgard to Lead North American Expansion
The launch marks a significant milestone in the company’s international growth strategy, bringing MotionTech’s proven portfolio of automation and packaging technology to North American customers. -
Okuma America Corporation Announces New President and COO
The Okuma Corporation announced the appointment of Mr. Dominick Patriarca as president and COO of its Americas subsidiary, Okuma America Corporation (OAC). -
Design for Automation Starts With the Workforce
A manufacturer’s response to the hiring challenge should have two parts: upskill the workforce you have and partner with education to build the skilled workforce you'll need. -
Are We Over-Automating? How to Decide Where Automation Actually Adds Value
The goal isn’t to automate everything that can be automated. It’s to make deliberate investments that leave the operation safer, more reliable and more productive than it was before. -
Lars-Gunnar Nilsson Appointed New CEO of PMC Hydraulics Group
Dacke Industri is pleased to announce the appointment of Lars-Gunnar Nilsson as CEO of PMC Hydraulics Group, effective 24 August 2026. -
Industrial Workforce Capacity Gap Being Filled by Agentic Digital Workers in Manufacturing
77% of decision-makers have delayed or avoided a strategic initiative because their team lacked the capacity to pursue it. -
Ascential Technologies Hires Fabrice Michalet as Vice President of Technology, Aerospace & Industrials
Michalet will lead technology development for the A&I portfolio and coordinate application engineering activities across its renowned brands. -
When Automation Changes the Job, Who Is Still Qualified to Do It?
Plant leaders should be able to answer four questions: What work changed? Who is affected? What evidence demonstrates readiness? What event will trigger another assessment? -
From Defense to Semiconductors: Will Germany’s Industrial Transition Be Enough?
Electric vehicles and battery manufacturing; aerospace and defense; semiconductors; life sciences; and the decarbonization of heavy industry account for a significant share of the country’s largest industrial investments. -
ISA Fellow Andrew McDonald: Utilizing AI with Organizational Judgment
Andrew McDonald, founder and principal consultant of Future of Manufacturing LLC, has been elevated to ISA Fellow in 2026. -
Alstef to Build Dedicated Factory for AI-powered Autonomous Vehicles, Scaling Output to 300 Units a Year
The new 13,000 sqm Rennes site will manufacture the company's new generation of autonomous intelligent vehicles for intralogistics and airport operations.
