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The event demonstrated that industry is delivering concrete solutions even in challenging times. Artificial intelligence, automation, and digitalization play a key role in making production processes more efficient and boosting competitiveness.
The World Advanced Manufacturing & Future Mobility Exhibition (WAM Morocco) makes its debut in Casablanca from 20 to 22 January, positioning itself as the region’s first Industry 4.0–focused platform dedicated to advanced and intelligent manufacturing
October marks the 50th year since ABB’s Low Voltage Variable Speed Drive was first brought to market. Developed by Finnish company Strömberg, which went on to become part of ABB, VSD have revolutionized industrial energy consumption and decarbonization
World Robotics 2025 Report by International Federation of Robotics released
Humanoids are considered to be the next big thing in robotics: China has set out specific targets for its plans to mass-produce humanoids, tech companies in the US and Europe are announcing significant funding. The vision is to create general-purpose robots based on human motion mechanics. The International Federation of Robotics has released a new positioning paper that provides valuable insights about trends, opportunities, and potential limitations of humanoids.
Real-time handling of process data at its point of production is an integral aspect of tomorrow’s automation system, enabling a more resilient operating environment for plant owners. ABB’s Kim Fenrich, Global Product Marketing Manager - DCS Platform, explains how edge computing complements the functional separation of core operations from a parallel layer of digital applications for monitoring and performance optimization.
OPC UA is widely used as a data exchange standard that bridges the gap between OT and IT. A key part of this standard consists of extensible information models and companion specifications. However, many solutions based on OPC UA fail to exploit the potential of these information models and companion specifications. This editorial explains the benefits offered by OPC UA information models and how information models interact with the other components in an IoT solution. Author Dr. Christopher Anhalt is Vice President Product Marketing, Softing Industrial Automation GmbH
Completely new class of substances discovered, over 30% faster in conducting ions than all previously known substances
New functionality, greater connectivity across platforms, and a growing commitment to the engineering community showcased at the annual conference.
Accurate energy consumption data is essential for companies aiming to achieve climate-neutral production. To support this goal, a consortium of organizations has recently published a groundbreaking specification for interoperable and efficient energy management in industrial and process automation.
Polaron’s AI model explores thousands of material designs for next-generation batteries in under a day - a task that takes current state-of-the-art simulations around 50 years. This achievement wins the annual multi-million-pound Manchester Prize from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology in the United Kingdom.
Supporting a short time to market for IoT and AI applications
At this year's HANNOVER MESSE from 31 March to 4 April, drive technology and fluid power will play a special role. Under the "Motion & Drives" banner, these industry segments will once again demonstrate their strength and importance by showcasing a wide range of products, from innovative and intelligent individual components to complete systems.
International Federation of Robotics reports on trends in the industry
Detect issues early, cut downtime, and save costs.
Multilingual and Open Source: OpenGPT-X research project releases large language model
Combating climate change is a serious challenge, with a nearly overwhelming array of issues to overcome. Sustainability-minded people do their best to lessen their personal carbon footprint by using public transportation, driving an EV, cutting back on energy usage, etc. But the biggest culprit in carbon emissions is actually industry, representing an estimated 23% of all greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S as the U.S. Environmential Protection Agency published.
Robert Redmond takes the lead as Regional Sales Manager
10 billion dollar acquisition of Altair Engineering Inc. to strengthen Siemens’ position in industrial software and AI
The transformation to e-mobility requires powerful automation technology. The companies in the Pepperl+Fuchs Group are offering the right solutions—based on constant technological innovation and decades of experience in the automotive industry.
EN50155-compliant Ethernet switch with modular design concept, with Precision Time Protocol (PTP) and Power over Ethernet (PoE)
KUKA Digital will be the segment for software and digital business with the goal to offer end-to-end digitalization of a wide range of machines and systems, from the first 3D simulation to connectivity and data analysis through to the use of AI
A current study by renowned market research institute Omdia is showing that PROFINET is still the leading technology in the Ethernet protocol field. The study is comprehensively analyzing current and future market distribution and is identifying PROFINET as the clear front-runner among well-known systems.
Schneider Electric has been honored with the 10,000,000th Anybus Module award by HMS Networks. By integration of the network connectivity interfaces into its line of variable speed drives, Schneider Electric empowers its customers with a diverse range of drives that can be fine-tuned for both performance and energy efficiency. This dual benefit not only enhances customer operation performance but also contributes to a greener planet.
At the Faculty of Science of the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, the PI Innovation Award, which is endowed with 2,500 euros, was presented for the first time. The award recognizes scientific research in the form of doctoral theses as the driving force behind innovative solutions and products. The work of award winner Dr. Teresa Wagner deals with new diagnostics for the early detection of therapy resistance in cancer.
LoRa Alliance presents solutions for Industrial IoT in Hannover
Support to enhance design, maintenance and security of critical data communications infrastructures
Dr Peter Selders takes over as CEO from Matthias Altendorf, who is the new president of the supervisory Board
Dr Klaus Endress, CEO of the Endress+Hauser Group for many years and president of the Supervisory Board since 2014, celebrated his 75th birthday. As previously announced, he will end his active involvement in the family-owned business at the end of the year. However, he will remain closely associated with the Group as a shareholder and chairman of the Endress Family Council.
The leadership for ODVA’s 23rd term was elected and announced at the 22nd Annual Meeting of Members in El Vendrell, Spain on October 19, 2023. This brings to a conclusion a successful 22nd term that saw an ODVA MemberTM increase to 400 companies
This ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR follows the August 17, 2023 announcement that TE Connectivity will launch an all cash public tender offer for all publicly held registered shares of Schaffner for CHF 505 per share (the "Offer").
Circuit Design, Inc. is releasing the RF transceiver module LMD-401 for industrial applications
Delta's focus on creating holistic sustainable solutions inspired by customer needs is being demonstrated through its smart green solutions presented at the industrial fair.
Industry faces the challenge of reducing consumption to counter rising energy prices, reduce its carbon footprint and at the same time, be prepared for various taxonomies dictated by capital providers and/or governments.
This international event dedicated to cybersecurity will take place in the Van der Valk Hotel Nivelles-Sud, Belgium, on February 9, 2023. TIMGlobal Media is media partner.
With 3,600 international standard booths, the exhibition covers electromechanical machinery, hardware tools, architectural hardware, electronic appliances and more others
Following the publication of a whitepaper, Titan reports on the considerations required when choosing a flow measuring device for batching control.
The company will be showcasing a major product launch alongside its automation products as well as revealing its new corporate identity.
On April 5, 2022, the European Commission has released a legislative proposal to update the 2014 F-gas Regulation in order to more tightly control fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases). Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is one of these gases.
Record year for the SCHURTER Group: At the end of 2020, the increasing number of incoming orders was a promising sign. As a result, the SCHURTER Group was able to achieve strong growth in 2021 of 14.2 % from CHF 259.3 mil. to CHF 296.1 mil.
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