Top 5 Control Engineering content: August 26 to September 1, 2024

Top 5 Control Engineering content from the past week includes generative AI benefits, Industry 4.0 benefits, automation mergers and more. Miss something? You can catch up here.

By Chris Vavra September 2, 2024
Courtesy: IBM

Top 5 Control Engineering content over the past week covered generative AI benefits, Industry 4.0 benefits, automation mergers and more. Links to each article below.

1. Generative AI benefits for asset lifecycle management

Generative AI is driving rapid improvements in asset lifecycle management, building on previous AI enhancements and unlocking new possibilities for operational efficiency.

2. Industry 4.0 is the springboard to a holistic automation future

As organizations evaluate the results of their Industry 4.0 investments, many are seeing them as the foundation of a boundless automation future.

3. Automation mergers, acquisitions, capital markets analysis: August 2024

The Bundy Group reported 21 automation transactions in the month of August. Analysis on the acquisitions and reports are highlighted below.

4. Model offers robots precise pick-and-place solutions

MIT researchers developed SimPLE, which is designed to learn to pick, regrasp and place objects using the objects’ computer-aided design model. See video.

5. Deploying custom HMIs with the right development tool

Selecting an HMI development tool with the right features helps developers speed up their process and minimize errors.

The list was developed using CFE Media’s web analytics for stories viewed on controleng.com, August 26 to September 1, for articles published within the last two months.

Chris Vavra, senior editor, Control Engineering, WTWH Media LLC, cvavra@wtwhmedia.com.


Author Bio: Chris Vavra is senior editor for WTWH Media LLC.