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Securing a Safer Foundation for AI in Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Governed Industrial AI for connected work takes the risk out of AI integration while inspiring frontline workers to work smarter. -
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. -
Improved Density and Flow Measurement Solutions for Silica Sand
Specialized flow meters are required to measure the density of silica sand slurry, ideally without process pipe penetrations or production interruptions during installation.
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Build Smarter, More Reliable Control Systems
Struggling with downtime, data complexity or scalability? The MELSEC iQ-R PLC delivers performance, diagnostics and reliability. -
Shaping Industrial Intelligence
As factories become more connected and software-defined, Factory Tomorrow Season 6 explores the technologies driving industrial automation, AI-ready infrastructure and smarter manufacturing. -
Tune In to Tech’s Hottest Topics
Inductive Automation’s Travis Cox and Thomas Burke talk with industry innovators about AI, enterprise SCADA, IT/OT convergence, MQTT, OPC UA and more on this industrial automation podcast. -
One Sensor. Multiple Modes. More Flexibility.
One sensor, multiple operating modes. SICK MultiMode devices simplify setup, boost flexibility and adapt to changing applications. -
The Next Evolution in Process Control Is Here
DeltaV™ version 16.LTS Distributed Control System (DCS) builds on decades of field-proven innovation to deliver the most robust and reliable release yet.
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Ask the Automation Pros
This long-running series of discussions, curated by 2010 ISA Life Achievement Award recipient Greg McMillan, gathers responses from ISA subject-matter experts on technical topics important to industrial automation professionals, academics and students.
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Otto Mation
Little Otto Mation was born with a rare gift called the C.A.P. (Certified Automation Professional), which is an objective assessment and confirmation of skills as an automation professional offered by the International Society of Automation (ISA). Those of us in the automation profession have studied and worked for years to earn the C.A.P. Follow the life of Otto through this unique comic series.
Automation and Control
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Physical AI in the Real World: Four Requirements for Reliable Robot Manipulation
When selecting the right End-of-arm tooling (EOAT) for physical AI-driven robotic applications, these four requirements are critical. -
ABB Modernizes Automation Systems to Extend Life of Nuclear Power Plant in Romania by 30 Years
The delivery of technology will strengthen reliable low-carbon power generation and energy security in Romania. -
ADISRA Launches ADISRA SmartView 5.0 with Machine Learning Built Directly into HMI/SCADA
The new release combines HMI/SCADA, machine learning, rule-based expert system, industrial connectivity, security and data management into one scalable automation platform. -
Faro Creaform to Showcase Portable Metrology Solutions at IMTS 2026
Faro Creaform will showcase its latest portable metrology technologies at IMTS 2026, held from Sept. 14-19 in Chicago, Illinois.
Industrial & OT Cybersecurity
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25 Years of Swissbit: Industrial Storage Becomes Strategic Factor
As Swissbit marks its 25th anniversary, the company sees itself well positioned for the next market phase with its own development and manufacturing expertise in Europe. -
KUKA Becomes First to Achieve Security Level 2 Certification for Robotics Industry
The certification demonstrates KUKA's commitment to developing automation solutions that meet evolving cybersecurity requirements while assisting manufacturers in protecting critical production assets. -
Securing a Safer Foundation for AI in Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Governed Industrial AI for connected work takes the risk out of AI integration while inspiring frontline workers to work smarter. -
ISA Podcast Shares Insights into Cybersecurity of Water Infrastructure
In this episode of Podomation, panelists discuss cybersecurity in the water/wastewater sector in the context of recent incidents in the US.
Industrial Safety
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ABB Modernizes Automation Systems to Extend Life of Nuclear Power Plant in Romania by 30 Years
The delivery of technology will strengthen reliable low-carbon power generation and energy security in Romania. -
Festo Brings Hazardous Area Automation to Class I, Division 2 Applications
Fieldbus connectivity improves installation, uptime and performance in hydrogen, chemical and refining applications. -
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. -
The One-Person Risk Hiding in Automated Plants
Does the workforce available at the time of a problem match the response your organization expects?
Digital Transformation
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Physical AI in the Real World: Four Requirements for Reliable Robot Manipulation
When selecting the right End-of-arm tooling (EOAT) for physical AI-driven robotic applications, these four requirements are critical. -
Mouser Releases New Qorvo Ebook on RF Solutions for Drones, SATCOM and IIoT Next-Generation Markets
Mouser Electronics, Inc. has announced a new Ebook in collaboration with Qorvo, exploring next-generation RF wireless designs for drones, satellite communications and industrial IoT. -
25 Years of Swissbit: Industrial Storage Becomes Strategic Factor
As Swissbit marks its 25th anniversary, the company sees itself well positioned for the next market phase with its own development and manufacturing expertise in Europe. -
Rockwell Automation, Actemium Deploy AI to Cut Refrigeration Energy Use by 17% in Frozen Food Production
The Autonomous PlantPAx-powered application continuously improves refrigeration systems to help reduce energy costs and equipment strain.
Industrial Data & Connectivity
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Mouser Releases New Qorvo Ebook on RF Solutions for Drones, SATCOM and IIoT Next-Generation Markets
Mouser Electronics, Inc. has announced a new Ebook in collaboration with Qorvo, exploring next-generation RF wireless designs for drones, satellite communications and industrial IoT. -
25 Years of Swissbit: Industrial Storage Becomes Strategic Factor
As Swissbit marks its 25th anniversary, the company sees itself well positioned for the next market phase with its own development and manufacturing expertise in Europe. -
Festo Brings Hazardous Area Automation to Class I, Division 2 Applications
Fieldbus connectivity improves installation, uptime and performance in hydrogen, chemical and refining applications. -
IBASE Presents Ultra-Compact AA400-N Edge AI Computer with 39 TOPS AI Performance
Its compact, highly integrated design enables system integrators to develop responsive and space-efficient edge AI solutions for machine vision, smart retail, industrial automation and other data-intensive applications.
Operations Management
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25 Years of Swissbit: Industrial Storage Becomes Strategic Factor
As Swissbit marks its 25th anniversary, the company sees itself well positioned for the next market phase with its own development and manufacturing expertise in Europe. -
ABB Modernizes Automation Systems to Extend Life of Nuclear Power Plant in Romania by 30 Years
The delivery of technology will strengthen reliable low-carbon power generation and energy security in Romania. -
KUKA Becomes First to Achieve Security Level 2 Certification for Robotics Industry
The certification demonstrates KUKA's commitment to developing automation solutions that meet evolving cybersecurity requirements while assisting manufacturers in protecting critical production assets. -
Rockwell Automation, Actemium Deploy AI to Cut Refrigeration Energy Use by 17% in Frozen Food Production
The Autonomous PlantPAx-powered application continuously improves refrigeration systems to help reduce energy costs and equipment strain.
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