Articles & News on Smart Manufacturing & Industry 4.0

More Than Half of Automotive Leaders See AI as Crucial to Battery Development; Some Fear Potential Implications

  • May 8, 2024
  • News

A new study finds two-thirds of senior decision-makers feel pressure to reduce physical testing, with engineering AI (EngAI) expected to save millions and months in development time.

Women in Manufacturing Association to Offer Fourth Annual Moms in MFG Conference

  • May 7, 2024
  • News

The event brings together manufacturing professionals with dual responsibilities of career and caregiving.

mimic Joins the Race to Develop First AI-driven Collaborative Robot, Raises $2.5M

  • May 7, 2024
  • News

mimic develops breakthrough collaborative robots with humanoid hands powered by generative AI to ease severe global labour shortages across industries involving complex, manual tasks.

ISA Wins VFairs Eventeer Awards for the Second Year in a Row

  • May 6, 2024
  • News

The International Society of Automation (ISA) announced wins in multiple categories in the annual Eventeer Awards.

NVIDIA and Alphabet’s Intrinsic Put Next-Gen Robotics Within Grasp

  • May 6, 2024
  • News

Intrinsic, a software and AI robotics company at Alphabet, has integrated NVIDIA AI and Isaac platform technologies to advance the complex field of autonomous robotic manipulation.

Securing Critical Infrastructure: Addressing Anticipated OT Security Challenges

  • by Kevin Kumpf
  • May 6, 2024
  • Feature

The reality is IT security strategies do not translate to the unique needs of OT, effectively leaving the full organization open to greater risks.

How FPGAs are Revolutionizing Sensor-to-Cloud Integration in Manufacturing

  • by Karl Wachswender
  • May 6, 2024
  • Feature

Manufacturers must recognize the pivotal role of FPGAs in enabling efficient sensor-to-cloud connectivity.

Kawasaki Robotics Shares First Look of New Collaborative Robots at Automate 2024

  • May 3, 2024
  • News

Kawasaki Robotics introduces a line of intelligent cobots and showcases Ai-enabled R and BX Series robots for welding, multi-SKU palletizing and depalletizing as examples of limitless opportunities and human ingenuity.

Saudi Aramco's AI Innovation Dominance Places Company Ahead of the Curve

  • May 3, 2024
  • News

Aramco is spearheading the innovations by embracing cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), both within its core operations and beyond, which places the company ahead of the curve.

Universal Robots Emerges as Preferred Robotics Platform for AI Solutions at Automate 2024

  • May 2, 2024
  • News

At North America’s largest automation show, the cobot pioneer will redefine the frontiers of physical AI, showcasing how the "ChatGPT moment for robots" has arrived in a wide range of applications.