IGE + XAO North America News & Articles

Bullen Ultrasonics Awarded U.S. Patent for Hands-Free Electrical Connector Powering Next-Gen Factory Automation
- August 21, 2025
- News
Bullen's patented connector enables safer, faster tool changes and supports lights-out manufacturing in Industry 4.0 environments.

AI Is Not Replacing Us—It’s Elevating Us
- by Ramesh Babu
- August 21, 2025
- Opinion
The future of IT isn’t AI. It’s us.

Tommy Rahbek Nielsen to Become Winergy President
- August 21, 2025
- News
Tommy Rahbek Nielsen will be appointed as president of Flender Business Segment Wind, effective Sept. 1, 2025.

Valmet to Supply Two Papermaking Lines to a Customer in China
- August 21, 2025
- News
Valmet will supply two fine papermaking lines with related automation systems and services to a customer in China.

Why America Needs More Engineers and More Robots
- by Shaun Edwards
- August 21, 2025
- Feature
Without enough mechanical engineers, the U.S. lacks the technical backbone to support advanced manufacturing operations.

Seeq Announces Appointment of Anton Chilton to Board of Directors
- August 21, 2025
- News
Chilton brings more than three decades of global technology leadership to Seeq, most recently serving as CEO of QAD Inc.

Davi to Unveil AI-Vision Plate Rolling Measuring System at FABTECH 2025
- August 21, 2025
- News
Davi, Inc. will debut the AI-Vision laser radius in-process plate rolling measuring system in show booth #A4314.

Industrial AI Reaches Tipping Point: IFS Uncovers ‘The Invisible Revolution’
- August 21, 2025
- News
A quiet shift is transforming the industries that power the world, with Industrial AI adoption to nearly double from 32% to 59% within 12 months.

OnLogic Achieves ISO 27001 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Information Security
- August 20, 2025
- News
OnLogic, a global designer and manufacturer of industrial edge computers, today announced it has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification.

Control Techniques Dynamics Joins Nidec Drives to Power the Future of Global Servo Solutions
- August 20, 2025
- News
This announcement follows the successful integration of KB Electronics into the Nidec Drives family.

Bridgeport Celebrates 100th Anniversary
- August 19, 2025
- News
Bridgeport is proud to announce it is celebrating its 100th anniversary as the trusted brand for electricians, contractors and distributors.

OT Cybersecurity 2026: Six Data‑Driven Trends From the State of Smart Manufacturing Report
- by Divya Venkataraman
- August 19, 2025
- Feature
OT cybersecurity is no longer a bolt‑on afterthought but the connective tissue of modern manufacturing.

Eaton’s 'Factories as a Grid' Approach Helps Manufacturing Companies Advance Energy Security
- August 18, 2025
- News
Eaton is putting electrification and digitalization to work in new ways with its Factories as a Grid approach.

Pepperl+Fuchs Offers Common Criteria-Certified, Intrinsically Safe Mobile Devices
- August 18, 2025
- News
Pepperl+Fuchs is relying on independent Common Criteria certification, one of the world's most stringent cybersecurity certifications, for its mobile devices.

Nordson Electronics Solutions to Exhibit Fluid Dispensing Technologies at SEMICON Taiwan 2025
- August 18, 2025
- News
Visit booth #i2326 to connect with experts on automated fluid dispensing and plasma treatment for semiconductor advanced packaging.

BitFlow and Advantech Develop Systems to Improve Quality, Reduce Waste and Increase Yield
- August 18, 2025
- News
Industrial Vision AI is revolutionizing modern manufacturing by enhancing product quality and operational efficiency.

IFS Acquires 7bridges to Transform Industrial Supply Chains With AI
- August 18, 2025
- News
The acquisition expands IFS Industrial AI capabilities, unlocking deeper insights and scalable, data-driven logistics solutions.

Honeywell and Borouge Launch AI-Powered Autonomous Petrochemical Operations in UAE
- August 18, 2025
- News
Borouge and Honeywell will collaborate on proof of concept for autonomous operations to enhance Borouge’s UAE production capabilities.

RS Named One of North America’s Most Inspiring Workplaces
- August 18, 2025
- News
RS earned a 2025 Top 100 North American Inspiring Workplaces Award for creating an exceptional, people-first workplace.

Six Ways to Become a Preferred Manufacturing Partner
- by Steve Bieszczat
- August 15, 2025
- Feature
By harnessing the full power of their ERP systems, manufacturers can automate not only their factory floors but also their business processes.