Control Engineering

AUGUST 2, 2022

Hot topics in Control Engineering, for July 2022, for stories posted in the last three months, included PLC programming, digital transformation, direct-drive servos, IIoT optimization and more. Links to each article below. Direct-drive servo tutorial, application update. Leveraging IIoT for process optimization, modernization.

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 13, 2023

Review top 10 articles posted during and before 2022 at www.controleng.com. Also see top 3 covers below with and top 10 Control Engineering articles posted prior to 2022. For future areas of automation coverage based on subscriber research and to contribute articles, see www.controleng.com/2023articles.

Automation 52

Automation Fit Function Electronics 52

Control Engineering

APRIL 4, 2023

Germany), Industrie du futur (France), Made in China 2025 (China), or Smart Manufacturing (US), to name a few. Germany), Industrie du futur (France), Made in China 2025 (China), or Smart Manufacturing (US), to name a few. Digital transformation has taken the world by storm over the last five years. What is the machine economy?

Supply Chain 64

Supply Chain Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Artificial Intelligence 64

DO Supply

JANUARY 22, 2025

From standalone devices to integrated systems, the PowerFlex 520-series AC drive provides a flexible and cutting-edge approach to motor control in a range of applications. This article explores five PowerFlex 520 series hidden gems, particularly those that increase energy efficiency, control precision, and productivity.

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Function Automation Manufacturing 52

i4.0 today

JANUARY 16, 2025

Based on the research from IDTechEx’s report, “ Sensor Market 2025-2035: Technologies, Trends, Players, Forecasts “, this article outlines which trends are redefining the market landscape today. Source IDTechEx Yet despite the diversity of the sensor market, there are some unifying trends in technology innovation.

Electronics 52

Electronics Sourcing Aerospace Automotive 52

DO Supply

JANUARY 16, 2025

From building automation to high-speed machining tools, conveyor systems, automated warehouses, aeration processes, energy management, and pumping systems, these controllers enable seamless operation through advanced technologies like variable frequency drives (VFDs), real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and IoT integration.

Automation 52

Automation Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Control Algorithm Industry 4.0 52

Automation Mag

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Canada is experiencing unprecedented demographic shifts and economic pressures that are reshaping its manufacturing sector. children per woman) and persistent labour shortages, underscores the urgent need for innovation in the food and beverage processing sector. Canadas population reached a historic high of 40.77 billion per year.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Beverage Artificial Intelligence 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 10, 2024

The initial wave of innovation was driven by isolated concepts such as connected cars and self-driving vehicles. This led OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) to partner with third-party vendors to integrate multiple software and hardware stacks to enhance their customer experience (CX).

Benchmarking 52

Benchmarking Function Form Supply Chain 52

ATS

MAY 10, 2023

Share The manufacturing outlook for 2023 is best described as cautiously optimistic. That component of the manufacturing industry outlook is derived from several underlying — and in some cases, ongoing — industry and macroeconomic factors that may threaten sustained growth in the near term. So, why “cautiously”?

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Control Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2023

The article examines how the enterprise AR ecosystem perceives the coming of 5G, which enterprise AR solutions can be developed using 5G deployments, what are the difficulties in achieving, and what are the benefits. There was an absolute need to empower and diffuse the culture of enterprise AR.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Smart manufacturing Electronics 52

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

MMT @ PTXPO, Booth 1235 Our booth at PTXPO 2025 will be the perfect place to get to know us better, get to know each other and discover how MMT serves as the bridge to connect you to the latest industry innovations, strategies and solutions. Source | Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing Ltd. Current as of 2/16/25.

Consumer Goods 93

Consumer Goods Sourcing Six Sigma Automation 93

Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2024

. | Images courtesy of the companies Editor’s Note: This article was syndicated from The Robot Report’s sibling site MassDevice. The FDA inspection revealed that the devices “are adulterated,” or not in conformity with current good manufacturing practice requirements.

Robotics 114

Robotics Robotics Sourcing Supply Chain 114

Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 23, 2023

3D/Additive Manufacturing, Forming & Fabricating Fabricating & Metalworking is proud to present the FABTECH 2023 Product Showcase, which is an invaluable guide to navigating the trade show floor at McCormick Place in Chicago this September. The new electric Auto-Crowning system maintains longitudinal accuracy throughout production.

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Form Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Automation 98

Control Engineering

JANUARY 22, 2023

Small manufacturers and commercial operations such as data centers all need to address potential electrical hazards. In support of these best practices, this article identifies how some newer products and/or the addition of automation, can increase the effectiveness of safety controls.

Automation 52

Automation Function Compliance Manufacturing 52

Foley

JULY 11, 2023

Agility and resiliency remain essential attributes for manufacturers in 2023. Manufacturers are no longer focused on figuring out when things will return to “normal.” Most major automobile manufacturers have set aggressive goals to electrify their fleets, many in the range of 40-50% by the mid-2030s.

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Compliance Supply Chain Form 40

E&T

JUNE 12, 2025

Yesterday (11 June), Reeves stood up before parliament to reveal how more than £2tn of public spending will be divided up, with the hope these investments will increase GDP growth and bring about “national renewal”. This government’s task, my task as Chancellor and the purpose of this spending review is to change that.”

Artificial Intelligence 59

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Robotics Robotics 59

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

To be successful, entrepreneurs and executives in the industry must strategically leverage IP rights to protect innovations, maintain a competitive edge, and drive business growth. This article provides an overview of the critical IP issues robotics companies face.

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Robotics Robotics Compliance Sourcing 105

E&T

JUNE 11, 2025

The flight, which took place last month above the Baltic Sea, saw the jet relinquish control to an AI pilot system known as Centaur while in the air. A safety pilot was on board to take back control if needed. Gripen E planes, made by Swedish aerospace firm Saab, were first introduced in 2016.

Artificial Intelligence 71

Artificial Intelligence Aerospace Robotics Robotics 71

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 9, 2025

This article explores the key trends, market drivers, and emerging opportunities in the pharmaceutical clinical contract peripheral services market from 2024 to 2030. This has driven demand for peripheral services, including biometrics, data management, and pharmacovigilance. The global CRO industry, valued at $66.39 billion by 2030.

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Function Sourcing Automation 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 28, 2025

Innovating for Growth: The Future of Biotech CROs The biotech Contract Research Organization (CRO) industry is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by technological advancements, globalization, and evolving patient needs. What are the top three trends you see driving change? Yvonne Lungershausen: Thank you, Unmesh.

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Pharmaceutical Compliance Artificial Intelligence Form 52

Robotics Business Review

MAY 21, 2025

Cobots and AMRs can help manufacturers improve quality, accuracy, productivity, and profitability, said Ujjwal Kumar, group president of Teradyne Robotics, during his Automate 2025 keynote. Manufacturers have several requirements for robotics that humanoids cannot yet meet, said Kumar. Automation needs to drive real value, said Kumar.

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Robotics Robotics Automation Fit 72