Articles & News on Discrete Manufacturing & Machine Control

LK Metrology Expands Into Industrial CT by Acquiring Procon X-Ray

  • July 28, 2025
  • News

LK Metrology broadens its portfolio of high-precision inspection solutions to include industrial CT imaging.

Galco Celebrates 50 Years of Industrial Innovation

  • July 25, 2025
  • News

What began in 1975 as a small operation with Dan Galasso selling industrial products from the trunk of his car has grown into a global leader.

Industrial Foundation Models Are Transforming Engineering and Manufacturing

  • by Tali Segall
  • July 25, 2025
  • Feature

Industrial Foundation Models are designed to understand the “language of engineering” and promote collaboration and innovation in manufacturing and production sectors.

Alva Industries Publishes New White Papers on FiberPrinting Motor Production Technology

  • July 24, 2025
  • News

Alva has announced the publication of a series of new white papers on FiberPrinted motors for high-performance applications.

Automating From Above: Why Vertical Robotics Is No Longer Optional

  • by Mathias Entenmann
  • July 24, 2025
  • Feature

What if automation didn’t have to compete for floor space?

Mouser Launches New Automation-Focused Resource Center

  • July 24, 2025
  • News

Mouser Electronics, Inc. is launching its new automation resource center to provide engineers with the latest in industrial automation.

OnLogic and viso.ai Partner to Accelerate Scalable Deployment of Edge AI Computer Vision

  • July 23, 2025
  • News

The collaboration delivers optimized hardware and software solutions for scalable and reliable AI computer vision at the edge.

KUKA to Showcase Automated Machine Tool Tending and More at CMTS 2025

  • July 22, 2025
  • News

Canadian Manufacturers will experience the future of automated manufacturing when KUKA Robotics brings the latest robotic solutions Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show.

Why a Successful Modern Manufacturing Career Hinges on a Connected Worker Model

  • by Bill Blank
  • July 21, 2025
  • Feature

As the industry moves toward more AI-enabled digitization, connected workers are stepping up to the plate to merge human expertise with technological progress.

Experts Discuss Autonomous Mobile Robots in New Ebook from Mouser Electronics and Texas Instruments

  • July 21, 2025
  • News

13 Experts Discuss Autonomous Mobile Robots examines how Texas Instruments helps its customers build next-generation mobile robotics with innovative products.

Mikrotron Camera Helps Researchers Determine How to Reduce Excessive Foaming in Industrial Stir Tanks

  • July 30, 2025
  • News

A study by the Université de Toulouse, Laboratoire de Génie Chimique offers fresh perspectives on how process operating variables affect the development of foam in gas-liquid stirred tanks.

The Machines We Trained to Replace Us: The Advent of Humanoids in Manufacturing

  • by Omkar Bhalekar
  • July 30, 2025
  • Opinion

The age of humanoids on the assembly line is now. The factory floor has a new hire, and it’s not human.

Ultra-Low Voltage, Ultra-High Potential: Five Trends Driving Demand for Motors and Drives

  • by Clara Sipes
  • July 30, 2025
  • Feature

The next phase of market expansion will be driven by growth of mobile robotics, warehouse automation recovery and semiconductor manufacturing expansion.

Prima Power Expands Its Cologna Veneta Plant

  • July 30, 2025
  • News

​With 2,500 sqm of additional space, production capacity has increased by 50%, supporting the strong growth of the bending sector.

SW North America Announces 2025 Open House Event Featuring Live Demonstrations of Optic Component CNC Machining

  • July 30, 2025
  • News

Attendees will gain a firsthand look at the machining technologies and system solutions that support some of the most demanding industries.

SOMIC Packaging’s Versatile SuperFlex Case Packer to Debut at PACK Expo Las Vegas

  • July 30, 2025
  • News

SOMIC Packaging, Inc. will unveil its most revolutionary end-of-line packaging machine ever at PACK Expo Las Vegas with the introduction of the 434 SuperFlex.

Critical Manufacturing Acquires Convanit to Advance AI-Powered Image Analytics in Smart Manufacturing

  • July 29, 2025
  • News

The acquisition marks a step in expanding the capabilities of the Critical Manufacturing Data Platform.

How Can Robots Make Your Manufacturing Plant More Efficient?

  • by Buddharatn Ratawal
  • July 29, 2025
  • Feature

From assembly and material handling to welding, painting and quality control, robots play a vital role in automating a host of tasks in the manufacturing industry.

inno-spec Celebrates 20 Years of Technological Leadership in Industrial Hyperspectral Imaging

  • July 29, 2025
  • News

inno-spec continues to position itself as a pioneer in application-ready industrial HSI–committed to making the invisible not just visible, but actionable.

Okuma America Corporation Positions for Strategic Growth in Industry

  • July 28, 2025
  • News

Mr. Dominick Patriarca has been appointed to the role of senior vice president of Corporate Strategy.