Automation Mag

APRIL 15, 2025

Canadian companies have had a rough start to the year as discussions on the potential economic impact of tariffs point towards difficult times ahead. While the end of 2024 suggested a growing focus on humanoid robotics and further advancements in AI, automation technologies have taken a backseat in current plans for Canadian manufacturers.

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21st Century Tech

JULY 7, 2022

The modern industrial production line today has seen assembly line workers and those working in warehousing replaced by machines. The modern industrial production line today has seen assembly line workers and those working in warehousing replaced by machines. Is this the beginning of the end for human labour?

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 5, 2023

Article by Steve Long, General Manager Asia Pacific and Japan, Intel Over the past few decades, the world has witnessed the rise of Asia Pacific through its manufacturing capability, fueled by labor, economic and regulatory advantages. OT like the machines and equipment in the factories are neither networked nor interconnected.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2024

From new applications to new technologies, the field demonstrated impressive growth over the last year. More surgical robotics systems for more types of procedures have made the technology’s benefits to patients, surgeons and hospitals abundantly clear. But this only scratches the surface of what’s possible.

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 8, 2023

Combining a couple of recent memes in a new way, this article I received through a marketing person I’ve known for more years than either of us will admit to takes a refreshingly positive look at AI. But the emergence of new, conversational AI programs such as Google’s Bard and ChatGPT open up even more applications of the technology.

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Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

When technology reaches critical mass, there are tools and strategies to support widespread adoption that ease the transition. AI can be seemingly small, embedded in process inputs via sensing technologies. AI can be seemingly small, embedded in process inputs via sensing technologies. AI plant models can be stand-alone.

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E&T

MAY 11, 2023

Moreover, developers of generative AI technologies such as ChatGPT will also be obliged to include disclaimers letting users know the content was machine-generated; design the model to prevent it from generating illegal content, and provide summaries of all copyrighted materials used to train their algorithms.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 5, 2024

Sewing machines were controlled via ROS to synchronized apparel operation with a robot. The ARM Institute-funded Robotic Assembly of Garments Project led by Siemens Technology with Bluewater Defense, Sewbo, and the University of California at Berkeley took an important step in overcoming this barrier. So, what now?

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ATS

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

More manufacturers than ever are drawing upon AI in production and other areas of the manufacturing process, taking advantage of technology that is more accessible than ever while understanding the need to keep pace with competitors and innovators who are setting today’s bar with the adoption of AI tools.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 20, 2024

. | Source: Erez Krimsky Whether it’s a powered prosthesis to assist a person who has lost a limb or an independent robot navigating the outside world, we are asking machines to perform increasingly complex, dynamic tasks. The key to engaging and disengaging the springs quickly and efficiently is a series of electroadhesive clutches.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 31, 2023

Machine tool monitoring is not really just machine tool monitoring. When the activity report from a machine tool monitoring system shows a particular machine being out of cycle for an unexpected stretch of time, the cause of that lost productivity typically is not the machine itself.

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Automation Mag

JULY 15, 2024

Today, manufacturers procuring technologies are more likely to shortlist vendors that demonstrate a compelling AI story and eliminate those that don’t. Our team at Pemeco annually manages 40 to 60 major technology selection and implementation projects for manufacturing and distribution clients. And buyers want in.

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Links to each article below. Control Engineering hot topics, January 2023 Control Engineering’s most clicked articles in January 2023 included stories on control system management, industrial robot trends, MQTT, most-viewed Control Engineering stories in 2022 and more. Be aware of the impact and related misinformation.

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Links to each article below. Be aware of the impact and related misinformation. Hot Control Engineering controllers articles in 2022 The most-viewed articles about controllers posted over the last year include PLC programming advice, tips and picking the best controller. There’s no postponing the patch as of March.

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E&T

MAY 17, 2023

As the founder of cyber-security firm Colombo Technology, he used his actions simply to demonstrate the security flaw of the third-party software that Tesla was using, and to warn automakers the world over about the danger of malicious attacks. Luckily, Colombo’s intentions were good. Colombo isn’t alone in his mission.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 21, 2024

With the ability to generate human-like content such as text, speech, images and video, this groundbreaking technology will revolutionise customer experience (CX) like never before. And it’s easy to see why, given its incredible ability to produce exciting human-like output by leveraging deep learning techniques.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 3, 2023

Hot topics in Control Engineering, for March 2023, for stories posted in the last three months included Microsoft DCOM, edge computing and controllers, new automation technologies, advanced analytics sustainability and more. Links to each article below. Be aware of the impact and related misinformation. Link to other parts.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 10, 2023

Photo Credit: RES If you haven’t already registered for your free Plastics Technology Expo ( PTXPO ) exhibit hall pass, click HERE and use Promo Code: MMT23 to attend March 28-30 in Chicago. Then add MoldMaking Technology Booth 1609 to your list of exhibitors to visit. As MMT celebrates 25 years, what does MMT mean to you?

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 31, 2023

Links to each article below. See top 3 covers and top 10 articles posted prior to 2022. Be aware of the impact and related misinformation. On Mondays, see the top 5 articles of the prior week. Chris Vavra , web content manager, Control Engineering , CFE Media and Technology, cvavra@cfemedia.com.

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Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 16, 2023

AXISCADES Technologies Ltd. AXISCADES ( BSE: 532395 | NSE: AXISCADES ], a leading end to end engineering and technology solutions provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Hrishi Mohan as the Group Chief Human Resources Officer.

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Nexus Integra

JUNE 23, 2022

Machine Learning appears as a scientific discipline that is part of Artificial Intelligence. In this article you will learn about all aspects of Machine Learning and discover how it can help you boost your business. What is Machine Learning? Machine Learning is a concept closely linked to Artificial Intelligence.

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i4.0 today

JUNE 10, 2025

This perspective is particularly relevant given the limited penetration of AI technologies in global manufacturing operations. This shift not only improved supply chain reliability but also resulted in reduced environmental impact through shorter transportation routes and decreased reliance on long-haul shipping.

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E&T

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Opening his company’s autumn technology conference, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang claimed: “Computing is advancing at incredible speeds. GTC (Nvidia’s GPU Technology Conference) was not short of speakers promoting AI and high-speed computing as a way of improving life and combating climate change.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

. | Source: NVIDIA Vision-language models, or VLMs, combine the powerful language understanding of foundational large language models with the vision capabilities of vision transformers ( ViTs ) by projecting text and images into the same embedding space. But how can you apply these advances to perception and autonomy in robotics?

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Media reports and comments from industry leaders simultaneously tout AI as the next big thing and as an existential risk that is going to wipe out humanity. Specifically, we wanted to understand their awareness of AI and its perceived impacts, their attitudes towards it, and their views on what we should be doing about it as a society.

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ATS

MARCH 21, 2023

is increasingly commonplace in manufacturing, with one subset in particular gaining a strong foothold: machine learning. As manufacturers look for more innovative ways to increase stability, resiliency, responsiveness and, as always, efficiency and profit margins, machine learning and manufacturing are proving to be a natural fit.

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In the article, IDTechEx highlights the robot’s pivotal applications and benefits from its independent perspective on this crucial industry. Unlike traditional industrial robots that work in a space physically separate from human operators, cobots are designed to work side-by-side with humans in a ‘co-working’ space.

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Factory Worx

APRIL 28, 2022

combines the benefits of the connected facility with existing technologies, such as automation robots and CMMS software, to make them more powerful than ever. Industry 4.0 combines the benefits of the connected facility with existing technologies, such as automation robots and CMMS software, to make them more powerful than ever.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 25, 2024

The dynamic landscape of Canadian manufacturing is not left untouched by cutting-edge technologies that enhance efficiency, productivity and competitiveness. As McKinsey and Company stated in January 2024, “AI could contribute to the manufacturing sector a whopping annual impact ranging from $1.2 trillion by 2030.”

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i4.0 today

JULY 12, 2023

Recently, the education secretary Gillian Keegan launched a call for evidence on utilising AI tools like ChatGPT in schools to maximise the benefits of this new technology. David Kim, acting CEO of Code Ninjas, understands the transformative power of leveraging the possibilities of AI and its impact on coding education.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Best practices include using new software and technologies that can help plan and execute the migration with less risk. See related article: Why modernize plant instrumentation, controls. For example, human-machine interface (HMI) stations are upgraded one by one without stopping controllers. Learning Objectives.

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Nexus Integra

JANUARY 3, 2023

In addition, by 2024 industrial companies will reduce operating costs by 30%, by combining self-management technologies with redesigned operational processes and by 2025, more than 50% of companies will use a cloud option distributed in the location of their choice, which that will allow innovative and transformative business models.

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 16, 2022

They’re easy to scale or combine with other machines. This article outlines the main communication and safety challenges facing mobile robot manufacturers and provides an easy way to overcome these challenges to keep mobile robots moving. Mobile robots are everywhere, from warehouses to hospitals and even on the street.

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Control Engineering

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

18 Control Engineering webcast, archived for a year, identifies leading technologies important for automation, controls and instrumentation implementations in 2023, “Automation Series: How next-generation automation will help in 2023.” A poll question will seek audience input about what technologies they find most useful.

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Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

T he emergence of AI products on the consumer market has created a sense of awe about technology’s potential to transform our workplaces and our factories. There’s no doubt that the ability of machines to learn from their working environments is truly game-changing. But when you look deeper, that’s actually a super difficult problem.

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Scotland’s national respite centre, Leuchie House, and Blackwood Homes and Care are providing user insights to help researchers develop machine learning methods and interactions for socially assistive robots to support earlier detection of a potential infection and raise an alert for investigation by a clinician.

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Factory Worx

MAY 4, 2022

This article explains what smart Manufacturing means, how asset management helps smart Manufacturing and ways to deploy it. It is a technology-driven approach that uses Internet-connected equipment to monitor the manufacturing process. Implementing asset management in Manufacturing can be an essential part of the asset-heavy industry.

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