New AI-based machine tending capabilities help cobots at IMTS 2024
As a deep learning-based part detection was unveiled at IMTS 2024 for faster batch changeovers by eliminating the need for fixtures, more collaborative robot capabilities were showcased in advanced cobot applications for welding, finishing, part feeding, laser marking and other applications.
How to mitigate labor challenges with the right automation investments
As manufacturers grapple with skilled worker shortages, they need to be more productive and more responsive to changing customer preferences; automation is helping create smarter more productive facilities.
Gain critical advice on automation, SCADA from system integrators
System integration advice includes automation planning, implementation, automation platform architecture implementation and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software, edge-to-cloud capabilities, cybersecurity and technology selection.
Control Engineering hot topics, September 2024
Control Engineering's top articles this month covered topics including generative AI, closed loop tuning and industrial robot safety considerations
Latest automation mergers, September 2024: Reshape Automation, Timken, CGI
The Bundy Group reported nine automation transactions in its September 2024 summary. Analysis on the acquisitions and reports are highlighted below including transactions with Reshape Automation, Timken and CGI.
Industrial digital twins improving capabilities for manufacturers
Digital twins go beyond provide another simulation for manufacturers; they can provide users valuable insights and give them the tools to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
Top 5 Control Engineering content: August 5-11, 2024
Top 5 Control Engineering content from the past week includes Industry 4.0's future, Ethernet cables, the IT/OT divide and more. Miss something? You can catch up here.