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Warehouse Research Finds Ergonomic Debt Is Threatening Operational Productivity
The survey uncovered growing "ergonomic debt" as warehouses face rising injuries, preventable turnover and performance slowdowns caused by outdated tools and unmeasured strain. -
Rethinking the Human-Machine Interface: Why Intuitive Panel Control Is Business Critical
A good human-machine interface (HMI) shouldn’t just look good; it should offer speed and situational awareness. -
Siemens Wins Best of Show Award for 'Packaging: Design' at 2026 Chiplet Summit
Siemens’ Innovator3D IC software was recognized for advancing 2.5D and 3D chiplet integration. -
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Announces Leadership Transitions
Scott Summerville, president and CEO, will retire, and Milton Coleman has been appointed the senior vice president and general manager of the newly created Industrial Automation Division. -
A3 Presents 'Age of Automation,' a Global Film Series Produced by BBC StoryWorks
The new multi-episode series explores how automation is reshaping human lives — from healthcare and mobility to education and workforce development. -
Extreme Environments Call for Ultra-Long-Life Batteries
If a remote wireless device is deployed in an inaccessible location where failure is not an option, it pays to choose the best battery possible. -
Trener Robotics Delivers Pre-Trained Skills to Industrial Robots
Trener Robotics’ Acteris platform replaces rigid procedural coding with pre-trained Physical AI skills, letting operators describe robotic tasks in their own words, turning conversational input into executable automation. -
From the Editor: Digital Transformation for People, Not Just Systems
Building the capability to sustain new-system implementations is essential to operational success. -
SMART and NUS Pioneer Neural Blueprint for Human-Like Intelligence in Soft Robots
A newly developed AI control system using neuron-inspired learning enables soft robotic arms to learn a broad set of motions once and adapt instantly to changing conditions without retraining. -
2026 CNC Machining Trends: How Data, Automation and Hybrid Tech Are Reshaping Precision Manufacturing
CNC machining has long been the foundation of precision manufacturing, but the pace of change heading into 2026 is unlike anything seen before. -
HOJ Innovations Opens New Control Panel Shop With PC-Based Controls
Expanded capabilities allow HOJ to complete control panel manufacturing steps in-house, streamlining project delivery. -
Where Human Skill Meets Smart Automation: The Case for Semi-Automated Bin Picking
Semi-automated bin picking offers a practical alternative when full automation would require disproportionate investment, yet manual lifting and handling exceed what is safe or sustainable over time. -
Why Automation Platforms Must Be Rebuilt, Not Incrementally Improved
Incremental upgrades are no longer enough. What the industry needs is to fundamentally rethink what an automation platform must be. -
European Researchers Develop Energy-Efficient Machine Vision Inspired by Human Eyesight and the Brain
Multispectral Intelligent Vision System with Embedded Low-Power Neural Computing is now nearing completion. -
Wearables: The Human-Machine Bridge Helping Manufacturers Navigate 2026's Labor Crunch
Wearable technologies may be one of the most practical tools manufacturers can deploy right now to bridge widening workforce gaps while improving productivity, safety and resiliency. -
Tomorrow Lab Predicts How Machines Will Transform Work, Life and Human Interaction
Futurist reveals ten tech breakthroughs to watch in 2026. -
Digitalizing Maintenance in Hazardous Areas: From Clipboards to Connected Operators
The future of maintenance is digital. Now, even hazardous areas can participate fully. -
When Automation Starts to Think: How Agentic AI Is Rewriting Industrial Operations
Unlike traditional automation, which is predictable, rule-based and bounded, agentic systems behave more like operational teammates. -
What 2025 Taught Us About the Future of Manufacturing
If 2025 taught us anything, it’s that the future of manufacturing is not just innovative; it’s safe, data-driven and interoperable. -
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.




















