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Data Centers, AI, and the New Control Playbook: Weidmüller’s Perspective

Data Centers, AI, and the New Control Playbook: Weidmüller’s Perspective

Control.com chats with Weidmüller to get some insights about data center automation, learning about security, environmental impacts, regulations, and more.


NVIDIA Ecosystem Accelerates Real-World Physical AI Deployment

NVIDIA Ecosystem Accelerates Real-World Physical AI Deployment

From simulation to deployment, NVIDIA’s ecosystem is reshaping robotics with AI, data, and real-time control.


News Apr 06, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
A Look at the Latest Sensors From Murata, EBE, and Endress+Hauser

A Look at the Latest Sensors From Murata, EBE, and Endress+Hauser

The new releases include a sensor for high-frequency vibration detection, a contactless sensor for foam detection, and an OEM-configured electromagnetic flowmeter for liquid cooling.


News Apr 05, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
Universal Robots Debuts AI Trainer with Real-World Feedback

Universal Robots Debuts AI Trainer with Real-World Feedback

With force-aware learning, UR AI Trainer enables robots to train using real-world data, improving automation performance.


News Apr 02, 2026 by Seth Price
Keyence LJ Developer Simplifies 3D Vision Code Creation

Keyence LJ Developer Simplifies 3D Vision Code Creation

LJ Developer enables faster 3D inspection setup using a graphical interface and auto-generated source code for manufacturing systems.


News Mar 31, 2026 by Bob Odhiambo
ABB Announces Product Upgrades, Nvidia Partnership, and 2026 Investments

ABB Announces Product Upgrades, Nvidia Partnership, and 2026 Investments

ABB has released a new version of its Symphony Plus DCS, integrated NVIDIA Omniverse libraries into RobotStudio, and announced plans to scale manufacturing and R&D across India.


News Mar 28, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
Getting a GRIIP on Physical AI: Vention’s Rapid Operator AI

Getting a GRIIP on Physical AI: Vention’s Rapid Operator AI

Physical AI is a recurring theme in today’s industrial automation. Control.com recently met with Vention’s CEO to gain insights about the company’s newest offering, Rapid Operator AI.


News Mar 26, 2026 by David Peterson
Arduino Launches Ventuno Q AI-Ready Single-Board Platform

Arduino Launches Ventuno Q AI-Ready Single-Board Platform

Arduino introduces the Ventuno Q, a single-board platform combining Linux computing and microcontroller control for AI and robotics.


News Mar 21, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
A Look at STMicroelectronics’ Software for AI‑Enhanced Motor Control

A Look at STMicroelectronics’ Software for AI‑Enhanced Motor Control

The software development kit for low-voltage three-phase brushless motors gives designers the power of AI and machine learning without requiring years of experience.


News Mar 19, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
Brain-Inspired NeurOSmart System Improves Robot Safety

Brain-Inspired NeurOSmart System Improves Robot Safety

Fraunhofer’s NeurOSmart system uses neuromorphic computing and integrated LiDAR sensors to improve safety and efficiency in human-robot collaboration.


News Mar 18, 2026 by Stephanie Leonida
Aaeon Releases Industrial Multimedia PC for IIoT and Edge AI Applications

Aaeon Releases Industrial Multimedia PC for IIoT and Edge AI Applications

The Intelli TWL01 Edge industrial PC features an Intel Processor N-series platform, dual 4K displays, and rugged, vibration-resistant housing for use in industrial and commercial environments.


News Mar 17, 2026 by Seth Price
LogiMAT 2026 Preview Highlights Intralogistics Automation Tech

LogiMAT 2026 Preview Highlights Intralogistics Automation Tech

KUKA, Leuze, and Dunkermotoren preview new robotics, sensor, and drive technologies ahead of their intralogistics demonstrations at LogiMAT 2026.


News Mar 14, 2026 by Stephanie Leonida
Intrinsic and Google Partner to Advance Physical AI Robotics

Intrinsic and Google Partner to Advance Physical AI Robotics

Google and Intrinsic are combining AI and robotics expertise to accelerate development of physical AI systems for industrial automation.


News Mar 11, 2026 by Seth Price
Imago Launches Modular AI Vision Sensor With On-Device Processing

Imago Launches Modular AI Vision Sensor With On-Device Processing

The new PV4 is a compact vision sensor that integrates classic image processing with AI inference. It features 2 TOPS NPU and a modular sensor head, targeting inspection tasks that undergo frequent changes.


News Mar 06, 2026 by Bob Odhiambo
Nord Introduces Digital Twin and Virtual Commissioning Technology

Nord Introduces Digital Twin and Virtual Commissioning Technology

In partnership with Machineering, Nord Drivesystems has expanded the functionality of its online configuration tool to allow customers to download digital twins for simulation and virtual commissioning.


News Mar 05, 2026 by Shawn Dietrich
ABB Expands Energy Software With SaaS OPTIMAX

ABB Expands Energy Software With SaaS OPTIMAX

A new cloud-based OPTIMAX platform helps businesses optimize energy use, cut emissions, and deploy advanced analytics faster.


News Mar 03, 2026 by Stephanie Leonida
Vention Gets a GRIIP on Physical AI for Factory Automation

Vention Gets a GRIIP on Physical AI for Factory Automation

Combining NVIDIA foundation models with MachineMotion AI, Vention’s GRIIP brings adaptable, training-free robotics to manufacturing


News Feb 28, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Schneider Electric Launches Open Software-Defined DCS

Schneider Electric Launches Open Software-Defined DCS

EcoStruxure Foxboro Software-Defined Automation shifts DCS architecture from proprietary hardware to open, flexible software-based control.


News Feb 27, 2026 by Austin Futrell
Emerson Expands Aspen Mtell APM with AI Reliability Tools

Emerson Expands Aspen Mtell APM with AI Reliability Tools

The new Aspen Mtell release offers faster scalability, improved alert resolution, and better integration to support enterprise reliability and predictive maintenance.


News Feb 27, 2026 by Bob Odhiambo
TwinThread Debuts KPI-Driven Production Optimizer

TwinThread Debuts KPI-Driven Production Optimizer

Perfect Centerline uses industrial AI to optimize setpoints, boost process stability, and align production runs with KPIs.


News Feb 25, 2026 by Stephanie Leonida