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Human-In-The-Loop Industrial AI: Why Human Expertise Still Matters
Human-in-the-loop AI helps industrial organizations amplify human expertise, preserve institutional knowledge, and make smarter decisions. -
Why OT Cybersecurity Starts Before Design
Growing connectivity, new regulations, and long-term operational requirements are pushing cybersecurity decisions into the earliest stages of industrial project design. -
Lights On or Lights Out, Shop Automation Shines
Lights out machining gets the headlines. But today, we’re exploring how automation’s biggest impact often happens with the lights on. Explore how the right solution can increase capacity, reduce scrap, and help skilled machinists focus on higher-value work. -
Building Resilient and Secure Industrial Automation Systems
This article explores how a resilient software foundation and a microkernel architecture can isolate critical workloads, contain faults, and support lifecycle cybersecurity. It highlights how foundational platforms such as QNX can enable secure and safe software-defined industrial modernization approaches that are essential in building and managing resilient systems throughout the systems lifecycle. -
ISA Publishes Fourth Edition of A Guide to the Automation Body of Knowledge
The newly updated Fourth Edition of A Guide to the Automation Body of Knowledge is the only officially authorized book covering ISA’s body of knowledge core competencies. This revised guide provides an overview of important automation concepts and processes, while also describing the technical skills required to implement them in today’s industrial environment. -
Five Million Robots now Operate in Factories Globally
The new mark of five million robots operational in factories worldwide is more than double the number seven years ago. The strongest growth is taking place in Asia, followed by Americas. Europe is moving ahead more slowly. -
Emerson to Build an Automation Solutions Service Center in Qatar
The new facility will help customers across the Middle East and Africa reduce operational disruptions and accelerate time-to-market. -
Five Trends Set to Define Machine Vision Heading Into 2027
BitFlow’s 2027 machine vision trends are paving the way for manufacturers to achieve near-zero defect rates. -
Hai Robotics Wins Technology Excellence Award at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025 for HaiPick Climb System
Hai Robotics is proud to announce that its latest innovation, HaiPick Climb, has won the Technology Excellence Award. -
SOMIC Packaging Hosts Minnesota Open House
The crowd was treated to speeches from local and corporate officials, followed by a ribbon cutting ceremony and tours of the facility with machine demonstrations. -
Valmet’s Quality Control System to Enhance Performance at Metsä Tissue Mariestad Mill in Sweden
The intelligent system will support the performance and ensure quality of the mill’s tissue machine PM 35. -
Kyle Chapman Named Barry-Wehmiller CEO While Bob Chapman Continues to Serve as Chairman of the Board
The firm has been led by a Chapman since 1957, when William A. Chapman became president after joining Barry-Wehmiller four years prior. -
End-of-Line and Warehouse Packaging Automation Market Projected to Grow by $2.4 Billion in Five Years
The global end-of-line (EoL) & warehouse packaging automation market is currently experiencing a growth phase. -
Nefab Opens Southeast Hub in Braselton, Georgia, Tripling Capacity for Regional Growth
Nefab has opened a new 150,000 sq. ft. Southeast Hub to expand production and enhance regional service. -
IFCO Opens State-of-the-Art Facility in Texas, Driving Innovation in Fresh Grocery Supply Chain
IFCO, a global leader in reusable packaging solutions for fresh food, has opened its newest service center in Mesquite, near Dallas, Texas. -
ABB and B&R Bring Joint Automation Technologies for Brewery and Beverage to Drinktec 2025
ABB Ability BeerMaker and B&R technologies will demonstrate integrated, unified brewery plant automation. -
Sappi North America, Valmet Celebrate Successful Start-Up of Rebuilt Paper Machine 2
The machine produced its first roll of solid bleached sulphate board, marking a key milestone in Sappi’s strategic transition to packaging grades. -
Three Big Ultra-Low Voltage Plays by Major Automation Vendors
Together, the actions of Siemens, Bosch Rexroth and Lenze paint a clear picture of where ULV is headed. -
Valmet Delivers Its First Automation Systems to Papertech Industries in Bangladesh
Valmet has received its first order from Papertech Industries Co., Ltd. for a comprehensive automation package. -
Nordson Electronics Solutions to Exhibit Fluid Dispensing Technologies at SEMICON Taiwan 2025
Visit booth #i2326 to connect with experts on automated fluid dispensing and plasma treatment for semiconductor advanced packaging.




















