Articles & News on Industry Segments

ABB Launches Mill-Wide Optimization Software for Smarter, More Resilient Pulp Production

  • September 30, 2025
  • News

ABB Ability Plant Optimizer for pulp mills enables real-time coordination of production planning and operations across the mill.

Valmet’s Quality Control System to Enhance Performance at Metsä Tissue Mariestad Mill in Sweden

  • September 30, 2025
  • News

The intelligent system will support the performance and ensure quality of the mill’s tissue machine PM 35.

Salt River Project Completes Hydropower Modernization Project for Greater Renewable Energy Production Efficiency

  • September 30, 2025
  • News

Standardizing on Emerson’s Ovation platform, Arizona power provider reduces maintenance costs by 30%, cuts troubleshooting time in half.

Kyle Chapman Named Barry-Wehmiller CEO While Bob Chapman Continues to Serve as Chairman of the Board

  • September 30, 2025
  • News

The firm has been led by a Chapman since 1957, when William A. Chapman became president after joining Barry-Wehmiller four years prior.

Cryogenic Precision: Measuring Nitrogen Flow With Coriolis Mass Flow Meters

  • by Lily Sheng
  • September 30, 2025
  • Feature

Coriolis mass flow meters measure mass directly and remain accurate regardless of temperature, pressure or state.

Yokogawa and Kyoto Brewer Craft Bank Test Optimization of Fermentation Process with AI-Guided Temperature Setting Schedule

  • September 29, 2025
  • News

​By manually implementing the temperature setting schedule created by this AI, brewers reduced the fermentation process time by 28%.

Forever Feed Technologies Secures Strategic Investment from JR Automation Valued at More Than $4,000,000

  • September 29, 2025
  • News

The investment will be used to deploy multiple indoor animal feed growing systems in drought prone regions, reducing on-farm water use.

Etching for a Greener Future: Why Energy Innovation Is Converging

  • by Ben Kitson
  • September 29, 2025
  • Feature

Chemical etching can support rapid prototyping, deliver precision without introducing stress and work across a wide range of materials.

My ISA Story: Low-Cost Automation, High Impact

  • by Kamalanathan Mani
  • September 26, 2025
  • Opinion

I started my automation career with a stubborn machine, a relay panel and a $350 PLC + HMI combo.

End-of-Line and Warehouse Packaging Automation Market Projected to Grow by $2.4 Billion in Five Years

  • September 26, 2025
  • News

The global end-of-line (EoL) & warehouse packaging automation market is currently experiencing a growth phase.