Automation World covers news and trends around industrial automation software and hardware for professionals in the discrete and batch/hybrid manufacturing industries.
Industry Week editor-in-chief Robert Schoenberger offers insights into the business issues — from workforce gaps to strategic maintenance — that are driving executive decisions around industrial automation purchasing and implementation projects.
Do you know the difference between generative AI and AI for data analytics? If all the AI tech introductions over the past couple of years have left you confused, read this to...
Insights from manufacturers that have already transformed their operations with AI indicate a preference for moving AI inference to the edge using vector stores and retrieval-...
The ongoing industrial labor shortage threatens productivity and competitiveness, but it’s also an opportunity for change. Here’s how the latest digital technologies, powered ...
Festo introduces its Controlled Pneumatics technology which features digital closed-loop control for applications ranging from welding and gripping to dispensing and pumping.
Thomson Industries’ Movotrak CTU 7th axis features a Kollmorgen servo motor, linear-unit-driven guide rails and collision detection functionality to move cobots between task locations...
The H series is a new range of command and signaling devices from Schmersal for hygiene-sensitive applications, particularly food processing. Characteristic features of the range...
A visual data science platform, Spotfire® for Manufacturing, combines visual analytics, data science, and data wrangling to help manufacturers identify production bottlenecks...
Schmersal has introduced the DHS-U1 door handle system, which is designed to display individual machine status using illumination in the handle itself. The DHS door handle system...
Discover how key manufacturing business factors will shape automation purchasing and utilization in 2025. This video excerpt from a podcast discussion with Robert Schoenberger...
Discover how humanoid robots are transforming modern manufacturing in this podcast discussion excerpt with Karthee Madasamy of MFV Partners, among the first investors in Agility...
