Articles & News on Discrete Manufacturing & Machine Control

What’s Next in Automation? Trends You Can’t Miss at Automate 2025

  • by Jackie Rose
  • February 18, 2025
  • Feature

Automate, May 12–15 in Detroit, Michigan, is the largest and most influential automation showcase in the Americas.

Emerson Extends North American Service Coverage for Measurement Instrumentation Devices

  • February 13, 2025
  • News

Emerson’s network of 18 locally accessible, Emerson-certified, strategic partners will service select measurement devices throughout North America.

Motion to Acquire California Industrial Distributor

  • February 12, 2025
  • News

The transaction is expected to close at the end of February 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.

Robotics Research: How Asia, Europe and America Invest

  • February 11, 2025
  • News

World Robotics R&D Programs 2025, published by the International Federation of Robotics, analyzes official funding strategies in Asia, Europe and the Americas.

Developing Robotic Solutions: Partnering for Success in Micro-motion Control

  • by Antonio Herrera
  • February 11, 2025
  • Feature

Relying on motion control experts that offer diverse, application-specific solutions will help robot developers achieve the optimum path for motion development.

Industry 5.0: People and Machines Interact in Real-time to Transform Manufacturing Processes

  • by Sumeet Puri
  • February 7, 2025
  • Feature

The arrival of Industry 5.0 has opened up the ability for manufacturers to "see" in real-time the detailed relationship of the end product to its parts.

Element Logic Launches eLogiq Software in the U.S. and Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation at ProMat

  • February 7, 2025
  • News

Element Logic will launch its eLogiq software in the U.S. at ProMat 2025 in Chicago, IL, from March 17-20.

Yamaha Robotics FA Section Shares Vision for Future Automation at Distributor Meeting

  • February 7, 2025
  • News

The group assessed the outlook for the industrial robotics market as Yamaha has increased production capacity in Japan and is expanding sales activities in Europe.

Manufacture the Impossible: SAEKI Raises $6.7M to Transform Large-scale Manufacturing

  • February 7, 2025
  • News

SAEKI's autonomous factories will supercharge industrial productivity in Europe and heavy industry globally.

The Value of Multivendor Software-Defined Automation

  • by Domenico Napoli
  • February 6, 2025
  • Feature

Independent but interoperable automation solutions enhance agility, efficiency, workforce empowerment and more.