Festo AX Introduced at PACK EXPO International
Automation World
OCTOBER 24, 2022
The Festo Automation Experience (AX) is an artificial intelligence platform for predictive quality, predictive maintenance, and energy optimization.
Seed Group and Samotics partner to bring condition monitoring and energy optimization services to the Middle East
Robotics Automation News
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
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Automation Fair Attracts Large Crowd, Exhibits New Technology
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
There was Automation Fair and then meetings and then Thanksgiving. Plenty of time to digest everything I learned and experienced at Rockwell Automation’s event. Specifics — Rockwell Automation Products. Transform automation design capabilities with a more simplified, productive way to work powered by the cloud.
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#Trending: From humanoids to low-cost automation – IFR reports on what’s next for industrial robotics in 2025
Automation Mag
JANUARY 22, 2025
3 Sustainability Energy efficiency Compliance with the UN’s environmental sustainability goals and corresponding regulations around the world is becoming an important requirement for inclusion on supplier whitelists. Robots play a key role in helping manufacturers achieve these goals.
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New Festo AI Solution improves machine usage, product quality, and energy efficiency
Design World
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Festo introduces the Festo Automation Experience (AX), a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform for predictive maintenance, predictive quality, and energy optimization. Using advanced analytics, Festo AX maps data to learn a component, machine, product, or energy system’s healthy state.
Festo introduces at Pack Expo AI for improved uptime, quality, and energy efficiency
Design World
OCTOBER 23, 2022
Festo Automation Experience (AX), a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform for predictive quality, predictive maintenance, and energy optimization. Using advanced analytics, Festo AX maps data to learn a component, machine, product, or energy system’s healthy state.
Driving the Shift Towards a Sustainable Energy Future
i4.0 today
AUGUST 16, 2023
Beckhoff UK, a leading provider of advanced automation and control technology , will exhibit at SPE Offshore Europe , scheduled to take place from September 5 to 8, 2023 at P&J Live in Aberdeen, Scotland. The global leader will be showcasing a range of technologies aimed to accelerate the transition to a better energy future.
Tata Steel and ABB to Explore Technologies To Help Reduce Carbon Footprint of Steel Production
Gary Mintchell
OCTOBER 18, 2023
ABB will bring global experience in automation, electrification and digitalization for the mining and metals industries. Tata Steel is among the top global steel companies with a crude steel capacity of 35 million tons per annum and is committed to major sustainability targets including achievement of carbon neutrality by 2045.
Emerson Helping Albioma Become a Fully Renewable Energy Provider
Gary Mintchell
AUGUST 9, 2022
As part of Albioma’s wider mission to transition all of its existing fossil fuel plants to renewable energy, Emerson’s automation systems and software will enable the coal-fired power station to convert to biomass feedstock.
Bridge Operational Technology and Business Intelligence
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Take Festo Automation Experience (AX). This AI platform provides predictive maintenance, predictive quality, and energy optimization. . Using advanced analytics, Festo AX maps data to learn a component, machine, product, or energy system’s healthy state. It does, despite the hype, solve many real world problems.
ABB Robotics launches Energy Efficiency Service for manufacturers
Robotics Business Review
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Efficiency and sustainability are becoming increasingly important to industrial automation users. ABB Robotics today launched an Energy Efficiency Service to provide manufacturers with a package of consultation, analysis, and tools to increase the energy efficiency of their robots. 16 and 17 in Santa Clara, Calif.
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FUTURE-PROOFING MANUFACTURING WITH PHOTO CHEMICAL ETCHING
Dinesh Mishra
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Automation, robotics, and advanced process monitoring systems are helping to improve consistency and scalability. Automation is enabling faster, more reliable production, while data analytics and predictive maintenance are ensuring maximum uptime and productivity. As Industry 4.0
Enhancing the Shop Floor with AI
Modern Machine Shop
APRIL 20, 2025
But the sheer volume of this data means that many optimizations and key insights are left on the table. While there are concerns about AI replacing workers, applying AI to part manufacturing doesn’t mean automating away people and processes.
DigiKey debuts supply chain transformed season 3
Manufacturer's Monthly
MARCH 11, 2025
Image: DigiKey DigiKey , a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, announced the release of Season 3 of the Supply Chain Transformed video series , sponsored by Omron Automation and onsemi.
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Alleima pushes high-strength and corrosion-resistant steel for sustainable energy sectors
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 22, 2025
Alleima, a manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating, has launched an updated version of its Alleima HighN50 bars to meet industry demands for materials that perform reliably under harsh conditions.
Eaton announces expansion of its Montreal Innovation Center focused on R&D and the energy transition
Canadian Manufacturing
AUGUST 23, 2024
As part of the expansion, Eaton is building a new Experience Center to provide hands-on training for the digital technologies accelerating the energy transition—accelerating innovation and adoption of new solutions. Innovation and industry education are essential to propel the world’s transition to smarter, more sustainable energy systems.
Blue Dart Launches India’s Largest Integrated Operating Facility at Bijwasan, Delhi
Dinesh Mishra
JANUARY 18, 2025
lakh shipments per day (inbound and outbound), optimizing cargo throughput for high-volume shipments. State-of-the-art automated systems ensure precise and rapid sorting, reducing manual handling and improving resource utilization to meet evolving business demands.
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100% Hydrogen-Capable Gas Meter
Gary Mintchell
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Looking ahead, the project aims to pioneer the use of green hydrogen through electrolysis, marking a significant step in sustainable energy usage. The 2020 Hydrogen Council report indicates that hydrogen costs are expected to decrease by 2030, making it competitive with other low-carbon alternatives.
Parliamentary agenda must start as it means to go on
SMMT
JULY 5, 2024
The next five years will be decisive, with a once-in-a-generation switch to zero emission vehicles alongside the rise of connected and automated vehicles – all against a backdrop of rising global competition as countries seek to put their own automotive markets and manufacturing ahead of the game.
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Top Applications for Smart Motor Controllers in Industrial Automation
DO Supply
JANUARY 16, 2025
Smart motor controllers (SMCs) are transforming industrial automation by optimizing diverse systems’ performance, energy efficiency, and reliability. These controllers minimize wear and energy consumption while ensuring smooth operation using cutting-edge technologies like Direct Torque Control (DTC) and Soft Starters.
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Heralding a boundless automation future with Industry 4.0 technologies
Control Engineering
JULY 9, 2023
Technologies and protocols such as Ethernet advanced physical layer (Ethernet-APL), 5G communication, OP UA, hyperconverged infrastructure and containerization are key components of creating a boundless automation future. Forward-thinking automation suppliers will integrate technology and software across every domain in the coming years.
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Revolutionizing the Future: Unlocking Business Models in Homes and Buildings for Competitive Advantage
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Data analytics optimizes usage and identifies savings, delivering measurable benefits to clients. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) SaaS platforms in the homes and buildings industry offer cloud-based solutions for management, energy optimization, and tenant engagement.
Sodick Open House Event Will Showcase Machining Portfolio
Modern Machine Shop
MAY 29, 2023
is hosting its Advanced Technology Show , an open house event to showcase its machine tools, automation capabilities and new iGroove+ technology. Featuring wire rotation technology and new energy optimization capabilities, the iGroove+ wire EDM series can reduce energy and wire consumption by over 30%, according to the company.
The Smart Way to Smart Motors: How Smart Motor Controllers Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs
DO Supply
APRIL 15, 2025
Buy PowerFlex 755 Series Drives Here Commonly found in material handling, machine automation, and processing plants, the PowerFlex 753 is a go-to for facilities looking to cut downtime while optimizing motor performance. Come check us out and see just how you can take your automation solution to the next level!
First lithium refinery in the UK to be built in Teesside
E&T
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Green Lithium is enabling our planet's transition to sustainable energy by increasing the supply of low-carbon lithium chemicals to meet increased global demand," he added. Collaboration in Europe could accelerate sustainable lithium refining," McPherson said.
Mitsubishi Electric Unveils Integration of Iconics and EcoAdviser Platforms that Revolutionise Energy Management with Artificial Intelligence
i4.0 today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
This combination is set to drive operational efficiency, sustainability, and significant cost savings for businesses across various sectors. 3 key features of Iconics and EcoAdviser platforms: Energy analytics Identifies and quantifies energy losses and identifies optimization opportunities.
Schneider Electric partners with UVic’s WEST program to support women students in STEM
Automation Mag
JULY 30, 2024
Participants embarked on a 12-week challenge to develop innovative hardware and software solutions for sustainable energy consumption. This year, the program reportedly saw significant growth with 29 participants, nearly tripling the number from previous years.
RS expands Industry 4.0 technology portfolio with three new suppliers
Automation Mag
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
RS added three new suppliers to its selection of industrial automation solutions: ILME, ABB Robotics, and Madison Company. ABB Robotics supplies robotics and discrete automation solutions for the industrial and medical technology industries. These latest additions to the RS line card further extend its portfolio of Industry 4.0
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Addressing the Energy Industry’s Challenges
i4.0 today
AUGUST 28, 2023
With over sixteen years of experience in the energy and infrastructure sector, Garry will share valuable insights into the latest advancements in energy. Lewis Williams, COPA-DATA’s Industry Specialist for energy who’s based in its headquarters in Salzburg, is the second confirmed speaker and will host two technical presentations.
The State of manufacturing in Australia and New Zealand, according to the Epicor Voice of the Manufacturing Manager 2024 report
Manufacturer's Monthly
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The technologies businesses turn to most frequently in their daily operations are automation and robotics, data analytics, and AI, all tied at 48% of respondents. Similarly, these businesses are improving their supply chain strategy by implementing digital tracking tools for better visibility and adopting sustainable materials and practices.
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Top 50 Technologies Shaping 2025: Innovations Redefining Growth & Investment
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
MARCH 5, 2025
Europe: The European Union (EU) Green Deal is funding shape-adaptive materials for Airbus and sustainable construction. Technology 2: Metacognitive AI: The Next Leap in Autonomous Decision-Making Why it Matters: Metacognitive AI enhances self-learning and adaptive intelligence for smart automation and decision-making.
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Next steps for digital transformation for manufacturers
Control Engineering
OCTOBER 16, 2022
The latest software platforms will unify people, data and systems to drive improved operational performance and plant efficiency through automated workflows, advanced analytics and enhanced decision support. The seamless usage of Ethernet in process automation is sure to speed up the digital transformation.”.
Enhancing Renewable Energy Efficiency
i4.0 today
MAY 9, 2024
To underscore its commitment to developing technologies that support energy efficiency and the use of renewable resources, automation technology expert Beckhoff UK has announced its participation in the All-Energy Show, the UK’s leading event for the renewable energy sector.
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Top Strategic Imperatives for 5G Testing in Electronics & Measurements
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
AUGUST 6, 2024
This collaboration not only supports the growth of the EV industry but also aligns with sustainable energy goals through enhanced data transmission and system reliability. Automated Customer Service: Deploying advanced artificial intelligence (AI) bots to handle customer inquiries, reducing the need for human agents.
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Top Strategic Imperatives for 5G Testing in Electronics & Measurements
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
AUGUST 6, 2024
This collaboration not only supports the growth of the EV industry but also aligns with sustainable energy goals through enhanced data transmission and system reliability. Automated Customer Service: Deploying advanced artificial intelligence (AI) bots to handle customer inquiries, reducing the need for human agents.
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Top Strategic Imperatives for 5G Testing in Electronics & Measurements
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
AUGUST 6, 2024
This collaboration not only supports the growth of the EV industry but also aligns with sustainable energy goals through enhanced data transmission and system reliability. Automated Customer Service: Deploying advanced artificial intelligence (AI) bots to handle customer inquiries, reducing the need for human agents.
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Tata Steel and ABB India will jointly explore technologies to help reduce carbon footprint of steel production
Dinesh Mishra
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
ABB will bring global experience in automation, electrification and digitalization for the mining and metals industries. Tata Steel is among the top global steel companies with an annual crude steel capacity of 35 million tons per annum and is committed to major sustainability targets including achievement of carbon neutrality by 2045.
Enbridge partners with Microsoft to implement AI in operations
Canadian Manufacturing
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Key AI initiatives include: Energy Optimizer: This tool provides real-time operational insights for Control Center operators, allowing for efficient energy transportation and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. ”
Sustainable machine design offers real-world benefits in intralogistics
Control Engineering
JULY 4, 2023
Learning Objectives Learn how sustainability initiatives can also improve margins. Learn how sustainability, energy efficiency, reliability and maintenance are interrelated. Learn how machine learning can be leveraged to improve energy efficiency. Some make a real impact while the effects of other ideas are debatable.
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Schneider Electric Receives the 10,000,000th Anybus Module Award from HMS Networks
Dinesh Mishra
JUNE 27, 2024
Schneider Electric, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, has been honored with the 10,000,000th Anybus Module award by HMS Networks. Schneider Electric, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, has been honored with the 10,000,000th Anybus Module award by HMS Networks.
Which Digital Megatrends Will Help Your Organization Maximize Future Growth?
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JULY 31, 2024
Empowering Business Leaders with Actionable Intelligence To empower business leaders with actionable intelligence, Frost & Sullivan has launched a series of Think Tanks on TechVision encompassing the following: Advanced Manufacturing & Automation; Chemicals & Advanced Materials; Environment & Sustainability; Energy & Utilities; (..)
Which Digital Megatrends Will Help Your Organization Maximize Future Growth?
Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
JULY 31, 2024
Empowering Business Leaders with Actionable Intelligence To empower business leaders with actionable intelligence, Frost & Sullivan has launched a series of Think Tanks on TechVision encompassing the following: Advanced Manufacturing & Automation; Chemicals & Advanced Materials; Environment & Sustainability; Energy & Utilities; (..)
The Arnott’s Group and CleanPeak Energy partner to deliver one of Australia’s largest behind-the-meter solar & battery installations, located in Western Sydney
AU Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
The 44,000sqm manufacturing facility operates 24 hours, seven days a week, running five different automated manufacturing lines, producing around 53 per cent of The Group’s total biscuit volume.
New leadership ahead but familiar challenges remain
SMMT
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
If we are to meet our shared ambitions for net zero, we need government, chargepoint operators and the energy sector to pull every lever to make switching to EVs accessible to all – including wider availability of public chargepoints, aligning public charging VAT with home charging, and delivering more affordable and more sustainable energy.
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