Digital Transformation

Articles

Generative AI Slow Rolls into Industry

Immature data strategies and concerns about security currently limit LLM use in manufacturing, but that’s poised to change as the technology advances rapidly and more tools from automation suppliers become available.

From automotive, pharmaceutical and building products manufacturers to food processors, industrial users of Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform highlight how they’re using...

How to Optimize Existing Equipment

Scott Howard

System integrator tips for unlocking the full potential of your automation processes and tools.

Integration of IO-Link Technology

Despite the higher initial cost of implementing IO-Link technology, the long-term benefits, such as reduced wiring complexity and enhanced diagnostics, make it a cost-effective...

Can Smart Tech Make Human Labor More Valuable?

Ryan McMartin

Manufacturers currently use smart technology to augment human insights and digitize operations. Tomorrow, manufacturers will become technology companies with a technical workforce...

The 6 Stages of Digital Transformation That Lead to Success

Dan Riley

Whether you’ve just begun modernizing systems or have moved on to advanced analytics, the ultimate digital transformation goal is to deliver data-driven decision-making while ...

Insights into Industrial Automation with IIoT-Powered Process Control

Dan McKiernan

How Industrial Internet of Things devices and supercharged connectivity are driving manufacturing.

Go Ahead and Automate That Bad Process

Patrick Tam

In the past, doing this could have created bigger problems. But artificial intelligence can now help turn a bad process into a good one.

Videos

Weidmüller's u-OS for Device Maintenance and App Integration

David Greenfield, editor in chief

Ken Crawford, senior director of automation at Weidmüller USA says, u-OS is designed to “ensure future resilience and ease of system migration by eliminating reliance on a single...