Automation World

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The capabilities of Inductive Automation's Ignition software platform showcase a good example of how manufacturers can create an enterprise architecture for optimizing production processes, improving decision-making and achieving digital transformation goals.

Manufacturing 243

Manufacturing Automation 243

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With Rockwell Automation’s Emulate3D digital twin software, users can identify potential control issues preemptively, saving valuable time and resources during implementation. ” Rockwell Automation is dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation. The Milwaukee, Wis.-based

Automation 119

Automation Artificial Intelligence Bottleneck Beverage 119

Gary Mintchell

APRIL 22, 2025

Transformers enable bi-directional read/write between robots and all types of factory equipment for many-to-many interoperability. Robotic Processing of Multiple PartsCoordinated robotic production of numerous different part types or SKUs within a part family while managing multi-step processes.

Robotics 130

Robotics Robotics Automation Process control 130

Gary Mintchell

MAY 1, 2025

Last night I thought on this news and several other items Ive received over the past year, and I arrived at a questionwhat do all these companies mean by digital transformation (aka DX). The purchase process is expected to be completed by early May 2025. The purchase process is expected to be completed by early May 2025.

Bill of Materials 130

Bill of Materials Assembly Line Automation Manufacturing 130

iBASEt

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Each member brings insights from their department, helping to shape data-driven MBE processes to benefit the entire organization, from design to production. Design Engineering – Builds foundational models that integrate with manufacturing, inspection, and sustainment processes. Who is on the MBE Tiger Team?

Compliance 104

Compliance Function Bottleneck Aerospace 104

Design World

JULY 14, 2023

Manufacturing companies and machine builder OEMs have been digitalizing their automation designs for decades.

Automation 244

Automation Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 244

Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 18, 2024

These topics have been subjects of thoughts all this yeardata, supply chain, digital transformation, predictive maintenance, skilled labor. 2025 will bring new changes and challenges to the manufacturing industry, with a continued push toward digital transformation centered around data-driven decision-making and predictive maintenance.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Automation Manufacturing 130

AU Manufacturing

JUNE 9, 2025

Sponsored Content for SAP Midsize companies in the global industrial manufacturing sector are facing a transformative era driven by automation and artificial intelligence (AI). As industry leaders recognise, these technologies are reshaping the very foundations of manufacturing processes and workforce dynamics.

Manufacturing 94

Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Automation 94

Automation World

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

manufacturers must assess their current state of digital maturity and put in place a long-term digital-transformation strategy that aligns overall strategy with people, process and technology. To smoothly transition into Industry 4.0,

Industry 4.0 214

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Manufacturing 214

Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Over 100 companies, including Schaeffler and thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering, are currently using the Siemens Industrial Copilot to streamline processes, address labor shortages, and drive innovation. Acquiring Altair marks a significant milestone for Siemens.

Logistics 130

Logistics Automation Artificial Intelligence Warehousing 130

Dinesh Mishra

JUNE 16, 2025

In today’s dynamic world, the adoption of digital technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamental to improving productivity, reducing costs, enhancing workplace safety, and staying relevant. The use of AI is more pertinent than ever in the manufacturing industry, which has undergone a systemic shift in the last few years.

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) 76

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Manufacturing Robotics Robotics 76

Automation World

APRIL 10, 2025

Manufacturers have spent years adding sensors to lay the groundwork for digital transformation and data-driven decision making. Now the focus turns to scaling this connectivity for predictive maintenance, process optimization and energy monitoring with help from AI.

Manufacturing 182

Manufacturing 182

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 12, 2025

ERP systems are much more than repositories of data and business processes. Automates repetitive tasks: AI and machine learning automate labour-intensive work like sales order creation, invoice matching, order processing, bank reconciliations and compliance checks, freeing your team for strategic, value add work.

Artificial Intelligence 94

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Supply Chain 94

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 4, 2025

To ensure manufacturers avoid wasted investment, BDO Digital Advisory Services target digitisation across five areas. Image: Gorodenkoff/stock.adobe.com One of BDO Australias, key advisory offerings, BDO Digital, is designed to help businesses navigate the complexities of digital transformation and unlock revenue opportunities.

Pharmaceutical 75

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Prototype  Manufacturing 75

Dinesh Mishra

MAY 23, 2025

ABB India and Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), a Maharatna central public sector company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to digitally optimize ironmaking and steelmaking processes at the Rourkela Steel Plant in Odisha state, India. At ABB, we call this Engineered to Outrun.

Automation 52

Automation Manufacturing Smart manufacturing Industry 4.0 52

Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Unlock new growth opportunities in the industrial B2B sector by embracing business transformation. This blog explores why experimentation, digital commitment, and customer-centric investments are non-negotiable for distributors seeking long-term success. This is the ninth year McKinsey has published the report.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing 98

Robotics Business Review

APRIL 4, 2025

Physical AI and humanoid robots will transform our business landscape to the next level. Through our collaboration, we will expedite the process to achieve leadership in the robotics industry. In 2024, GXO officially deployed a small fleet of Digit humanoids from Agility Robotics at a Spanx facility in Georgia.

Robotics 143

Robotics Robotics Automotive Logistics 143

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 15, 2025

The solution: a strategic approach to digital transformation Recognising that technology alone wouldn’t solve their problems, Ironman 4×4 took a comprehensive, business-first approach to transformation: Cloud based ERP implementation The company selected Oracle NetSuite as the foundation for their digital transformation.

Bottleneck 59

Bottleneck Sourcing Manufacturing 59

iBASEt

DECEMBER 17, 2024

1 As digital transformation accelerates, manufacturers must decide whether to adopt a purpose-built Manufacturing Execution System (MES) tailored to their needs or rely on generalized solutions designed for broader use or point solutions that come up short. An MES designed for A&D helps manage these workflows seamlessly.

Aerospace 94

Aerospace Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Compliance Manufacturing 94

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 19, 2025

Image: Swinburne University A new Australian Research Council (ARC) Industrial Transformation Research Hub in Future Digital Manufacturing (Digital Manufacturing Hub) has been launched at Swinburne University of Technology.

Digital manufacturing 59

Digital manufacturing Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Advanced manufacturing 59

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The industrial landscape is rapidly transforming, with an ecosystem of digital industry accelerators (DIAs) emerging in response to increasing demands for digital transformation in manufacturing. Innovative Startups: Startups are injecting fresh ideas and technologies into the digital accelerator ecosystem.

Artificial Intelligence 59

Artificial Intelligence Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Smart manufacturing 59

Manufacturing.net

JUNE 9, 2025

Dickson, Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) for Regal Rexnord , believes it’s time manufacturers start proving the value. We recently spoke with Dickson for some detail on what that process looks like and why Regal Rexnord is committed to moving beyond basic machine learning. This year, the stakes are higher.

Artificial Intelligence 95

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Supply Chain Industry 4.0 95

Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Image: Pixel-Shot/stock.adobe.com CSIRO is calling for expressions of interest for Innovate to Grow: Queensland , a free eight-week research and development (R&D) training program, aimed at helping Queensland small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) transform innovative ideas into research-ready projects.

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing 97

Robotics Business Review

MARCH 26, 2025

This means the robots not only understand each machines capabilities, operating characteristics, and part processing status; the robots can [also] direct the machines to execute work and know how to correct problems if they occur. Flexxbotics said it provides interoperable communication between the robots and other production equipment.

Robotics 76

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Process control 76

Picomto

JUNE 18, 2025

How can companies remain competitive without digitalizing their processes? Indeed, industrial data automation today represents a crucial challenge for the digital transformation of manufacturing companies. Is data automation truly revolutionizing modern industry?

Automation 52

Automation Manufacturing Aerospace 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 31, 2024

For indoor use in industries like food and beverage and processing, standard metal enclosures are commonly used. When it comes to stainless steel enclosures, which are particularly beneficial in food-processing and washdown environments, these traditionally required opening the box and manually wiping the seals to ensure cleanliness.

Beverage 98

Beverage Manufacturing Form Function 98

i4.0 today

JUNE 12, 2025

SICK appeared at Smart Factory Expo 2025 in Birmingham (4-5 June) showcasing a range of intelligent solutions designed to assist businesses with digital transformation, including the new SIG300 intelligent IO-Link Master, IO-Link Wireless Gateway, the TDC-X next-generation telematic data collector and a smart compressed air solution.

Form 52

Form Beverage Logistics Function 52

i4.0 today

MAY 22, 2025

Nexthink, the leader in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) management, today announces research showing that, as businesses grapple with falling employee productivity and staff overwhelmed by the growing complexity of the digital workplace, IT leaders believe merging departments could help turn the tide.

Function 52

Function Automation Aerospace Automotive 52

Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 1, 2023

I’m interested partly because I wonder how much talk about digital transformation is simply marketing hype and how much refers to real work. Overall, nearly three-quarters (73%) of manufacturers have begun the digital transformation process, with 40% reporting significant progress or completion.

Manufacturing 162

Manufacturing Warehousing Sourcing Supply Chain 162

i4.0 today

JUNE 16, 2025

An aerospace engineering specialist has tripled in size, launched a new manufacturing division, and expanded internationally after investing in transformative 3D scanning technology, with support from the Made Smarter adoption programme. The headcount has tripled since 2022, growing to 33 with plans to add 20 more over the next two years.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Additive manufacturing Digital manufacturing Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 7, 2025

Image: Gorodenkoff/stock.adobe.com Digital transformation has become a strategic investment for manufacturers across Australia and New Zealand recently. Recently, theyve rebranded as full-service Transformation Partners, focusing on the power and the promise digital transformations have to disrupt how and why businesses succeed.

Function 71

Function Automation Manufacturing 71

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

They also include new world-model development tools for video data curation and processing, including the NVIDIA Cosmos tokenizer and NVIDIA NeMo Curator for video processing. NeMo Curator streamlines data curation with automatic pipeline orchestration, reducing video processing time. is available now on GitHub.

Robotics 111

Robotics Robotics Sourcing Artificial Intelligence 111

Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Manufacturers are meeting these challenges by adopting a digital first model and many plan on accelerating their technology transformation to power real time visibility and execution. Could there be a link between IT-OT infrastructure and manufacturing visibility and resiliency?

Bottleneck 270

Bottleneck Value chain Supply Chain Sourcing 270

Picomto

JUNE 17, 2025

Are your teams losing time with manual processes? Digital solutions for industrial production are radically transforming today's manufacturing landscape. Is your industrial production facing increasing performance challenges? Imagine a factory where operators instantly access the right instructions.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2025

Imagine a large language model, but instead of processing text, it processes its surroundings,” said Jensen Huang, the CEO of NVIDIA. The Cosmos World Foundation Models (WFM) platform supports processing visual and physical data at scale, with frameworks designed for autonomous vehicle and robotics applications.

Robotics 122

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Sourcing 122

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Image: kerkezz/stock.adobe.com ECI Solutions’ M1 ERP transforms supply chain management by fostering collaboration, streamlining operations, improving efficiency, and unlocking cost savings. By embracing a “partners-in-success” approach, you align your interests with your suppliers, transforming them from vendors into collaborative allies.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Manufacturing Logistics Discrete manufacturing 98

Robotics Automation News

JUNE 9, 2025

Siemens and Hirano Tecseed, a Japanese machine builder, are partnering to transform battery manufacturing processes. The collaboration focuses on the standardization and digitalization of battery coating machines to optimize coating processes, reduce waste and enhance product quality and operator performance.

Energy Optimization 52

Energy Optimization Manufacturing Automation 52