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Manufacturing and Robots Launch Into Space in 2022 and Beyond

Manufacturing and Robots Launch Into Space in 2022 and Beyond

The final frontier: automated. This article takes a quick look at three advancements in automation and the future prospects they uncover in the push toward manufacturing and robotics in space.


News Dec 11, 2021 by Gunner Scott
ABB’s Smart Factory Software Aims to Advance Steel Melt and Other Harsh Industrial Processes

ABB’s Smart Factory Software Aims to Advance Steel Melt and Other Harsh Industrial Processes

ABB’s latest smart melt shop software from uses sensors and radar tracking to schedule and control crane and ladle movements in a facility.


News Dec 10, 2021 by Shawn Dietrich
Siemens Launches the Open Industrial Edge Ecosystem to Promote Data-driven Industrial Automation

Siemens Launches the Open Industrial Edge Ecosystem to Promote Data-driven Industrial Automation

What is the Open Industrial Edge Ecosystem, and how could it potentially help OEMs with their data management and machine monitoring?


News Dec 09, 2021 by Damond Goodwin
GE Releases Proficy Smart Factory Manufacturing Software Suite

GE Releases Proficy Smart Factory Manufacturing Software Suite

How can OEMs use this software suite to bring manufacturing data to the cloud?


ODVA Enhances Ethernet/IP Specification to Support New Ethernet-APL in Process Automation

ODVA Enhances Ethernet/IP Specification to Support New Ethernet-APL in Process Automation

What is Ethernet-APL, and how could it help combine Ethernet protocols and expand their capabilities?


News Dec 08, 2021 by Shawn Dietrich
Ericsson Launches Intelligent Automation Platform to Promote 5G in Industrial Facilities

Ericsson Launches Intelligent Automation Platform to Promote 5G in Industrial Facilities

Ericsson announces the launch of its new Intelligent Automation Platform, allowing any mobile network to be intelligently automated.


News Dec 08, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Schneider Electric and Prisma Photonics Combine Technology to Increase Efficiency for Oil and Gas Pipelines

Schneider Electric and Prisma Photonics Combine Technology to Increase Efficiency for Oil and Gas Pipelines

The new partnership hopes to give the oil and gas industry new tools to monitor leaks and combat sabotage or illegal activity that can damage pipelines.


News Dec 07, 2021 by Seth Price
The Quality Expo Set to Debut Latest Advancements in Automation, Instrumentation, and Controls

The Quality Expo Set to Debut Latest Advancements in Automation, Instrumentation, and Controls

The Quality Expo kicks off today with the latest news in robotics, 3D printing, materials, quality, testing, and compliance.


News Dec 07, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Bosch Rexroth Creates Industry 4.0 Communication Architectures and New Platform in Collaboration with Industry Partners

Bosch Rexroth Creates Industry 4.0 Communication Architectures and New Platform in Collaboration with Industry Partners

Bosch Rexroth teams up with WAGO, Nokia, and ifm electronic to provide their new ctrlX World platform built for digital transformation.


News Dec 05, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
How is Wearable Technology Continuing to Rise in Industrial Applications?

How is Wearable Technology Continuing to Rise in Industrial Applications?

ECOM and Iristick have developed a new application for wearable technology in the form of smart glasses for workers in hazardous industrial environments.


News Dec 03, 2021 by Sara McCaslin
Festo and FlexFactory Combine Robotic Technology for “as a Service” Business Models

Festo and FlexFactory Combine Robotic Technology for “as a Service” Business Models

Pneumatic and electric automation technology provider Festo and the joint venture FlexFactory are renewing their existing partnership to help plant manufacturers with robot integration techniques.


Mitsubishi Electric Automation Combines Technology With Partners to Create New Secure Remote Access Solutions for Industrial Systems

Mitsubishi Electric Automation Combines Technology With Partners to Create New Secure Remote Access Solutions for Industrial Systems

How are companies like Mitsubishi Electric Automation partnering with others to secure industrial systems and promote new remote access capabilities?


News Dec 02, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
How are OEMs Working to Combat Global Chip Shortage Issues?

How are OEMs Working to Combat Global Chip Shortage Issues?

The U.S. and Europe continue plans to increase manufacturing of semiconductor chip supplies for supply chain stability and the advancement of technological innovations.


News Nov 30, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Quanergy Unveils New Smart LiDAR Solution for Industrial Automation

Quanergy Unveils New Smart LiDAR Solution for Industrial Automation

How is new LiDAR technology being integrated more into industrial applications?


News Nov 30, 2021 by Damond Goodwin
New Air Quality Regulations Could Impact Restrictions on Control Equipment and Monitoring Devices

New Air Quality Regulations Could Impact Restrictions on Control Equipment and Monitoring Devices

What are emissions restrictions and how could they impact your control systems and monitoring devices?


Three Things Control Engineers Have Been Thankful for in 2021

Three Things Control Engineers Have Been Thankful for in 2021

Let’s look back at trends in 2021 and see what has skyrocketed industrial automation in the last year.


News Nov 25, 2021 by Aline Dias
Tesla, OMRON, and Others Offer Students and Engineers Tools to Develop Advanced Automation and Manufacturing Training

Tesla, OMRON, and Others Offer Students and Engineers Tools to Develop Advanced Automation and Manufacturing Training

Tesla, Omron, and Endress+Hauser are developing experiences and training classes to provide hands-on automation and manufacturing training to engineers and students.


News Nov 24, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Absopulse Designed New DC-DC Converters for Rail, Electronics, and Other Industrial Uses

Absopulse Designed New DC-DC Converters for Rail, Electronics, and Other Industrial Uses

ABSOPULSE announced the release of the BAR 250R-D3 series railroad voltage converters.


News Nov 23, 2021 by Seth Price
SVT Robotics Receives $25M in Series A Funding to Expand Robot Capabilities in Industrial Sector

SVT Robotics Receives $25M in Series A Funding to Expand Robot Capabilities in Industrial Sector

SVT Robotics uses newly closed $25 million in Series A funding to develop software for enhanced interoperability and deployment of automated robot systems.


News Nov 23, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Honeywell Debuts ASRS Technology Utilizing Machine Learning and AI

Honeywell Debuts ASRS Technology Utilizing Machine Learning and AI

ASRS technology is vital to many distribution centers and manufacturing facilities, and Honeywell has introduced a new solution that hopes to increase efficiency in both space utilization and throughput.


News Nov 23, 2021 by Sara McCaslin