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Industry-Specific Automation Software Solutions for Smarter Operations
Most plants don’t have a technology problem. They have a connection problem. The machines run. The people work hard. Yet at 6 a.m., a breakdown from the night shift is still sitting in a half-filled spreadsheet, and two departments are arguing over who caused a late order. The tools are all there. They just don’t talk to each other. That...
Cloud & Digital Factory Services: The Backbone of Modern Industrial Automation
Every machine on your floor is already producing signals: temperature, vibration, cycle times, fault codes. But if that information is trapped in separate PLCs, local PCs and paper logs, it might as well not exist. Teams end up guessing why a line stopped, why quality dipped or why one plant outperforms another. This gap between having data and using data...
Additive Manufacturing in Automation: Applications, Benefits & ROI
Additive manufacturing in automation means combining industrial 3D printing with robotics, software and connected workflows so parts are designed, printed, finished and moved with minimal manual effort. Factories use it to make tooling, spare parts and complex components faster and cheaper, and many see payback within 6 to 24 months, depending on volume and use case.
Robotics & Innovative Automation Technologies Transforming Industries in 2026
Quick answer: In 2026, industrial robotics and automation are shifting from rigid, single-task machines to AI-powered, flexible systems. Collaborative robots, vision-guided automation, digital twins and robots-as-a-service are making advanced factory automation accessible to companies of every size, not just automotive giants.
Industry 4.0 & Industrial Internet: Building the Connected Smart Factory
Manufacturing is going through its biggest shift since the assembly line. Factories that once ran on fixed schedules, manual inspections, and siloed machines are now becoming connected, data-driven ecosystems. This shift has a name: Industry 4.0, and its backbone is the Industrial Internet.
SinceVision Launches SR9520 3D Laser Profiler for High-Speed Industrial Inspection
SinceVision has announced the global launch of the SR9520 ultra-precision 3D laser profiler, the latest flagship model in its SR9000 Series. Designed for industrial automation and machine vision applications, the system delivers high-speed, high-resolution inspection for precision manufacturing. The SR9520 addresses the growing demand for accurate inspection of miniaturized components
Emerson Launches Software to Boost Refinery Efficiency and Operating Margins
Global automation leader Emerson has introduced new software solutions designed to automate two of the refining industry’s most time-intensive and margin-critical processes: crude scheduling and product blending. The solutions help refineries improve operating margins, enhance efficiency and respond more quickly to changing market conditions.
STMicroelectronics Launches Secure ST54M Chip with Post-Quantum Cryptography
STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has introduced the ST54M, a secure mobile chip designed to help smartphone and personal electronics manufacturers meet upcoming quantum-ready security requirements while supporting a seamless
ABB Introduces Grinding Connect to Advance Digital Transformation of Gearless Mill Drives
ABB has launched Grinding Connect, a new digital service suite designed to help mining companies operating gearless mill drive (GMD) systems improve asset visibility, minimise unplanned downtime and optimise maintenance planning. Available worldwide, the platform arrives as mining operators face increasing pressure to maintain production throughput while ensuring operational reliability.
JAI Introduces New Single-Sensor Visible + SWIR Area Scan Camera
JAI has expanded its Wave camera portfolio with the introduction of the Wave WAA-1300-GE-TEC, a new area scan camera that combines visible and short-wave infrared (SWIR) imaging capabilities in a single solution. Built around an advanced InGaAs image sensor with spectral sensitivity ranging from 400 nm to approximately
Kollmorgen Expands Essentials™ Portfolio with New Controller and High-Voltage Capability
Kollmorgen Corporation, a global leader in motion control and automation systems, has expanded its Kollmorgen Essentials™ portfolio with the introduction of the PCMM2G Essentials controller and new high-voltage drive capability supporting up to 4 kW. These additions broaden the Essentials portfolio, enabling support for a wider range of industrial applications and motion control requirements.
Khorlochhu Hydro Power Limited has awarded international technology group ANDRITZ a contract to supply four turbine-generator units for the 600 MW Khorlochhu hydropower project in...
Sivers Semiconductors AB plans to invest $30 million to expand its Indium Phosphide (InP) manufacturing facility in Glasgow, Scotland. The investment will increase production capac...
ANDRITZ has secured a contract from ENGIE Hidroelétricas do Douro, acting on behalf of Movhera Hidroelétricas do Norte SA, to modernize three generating units at the Picote I hydro...
FANUC America announced plans for to construct a new 840,000 sq. ft. facility in Michigan providing production-ready space for the potential expansion
ABB has announced plans to invest approximately $200 million in its medium-voltage manufacturing operations across Europe over the next three years. The investment aims to increase...
Siemens is investing more than $165 million across North and South Carolina to strengthen support for the rapidly growing AI and data center markets in the United States.
Valmet will supply its Valmet DNAe Distributed Control System (DCS) along with safety systems for a new waste-to-energy steam unit at the Green Energy Park project in Gliwice, Pola...
AXIA Energia has awarded a major automation modernisation contract to ANDRITZ for the Itumbiara hydropower plant in Brazil.
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Accelerating Robotics Adoption in the Middle East: Trends, Challenges, and the Role of Industrial Partnerships
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