Articles & News on Operations & Management

ABB Completes the Acquisition of Aurora Motors

  • December 4, 2024
  • News

ABB announced it has completed the acquisition of Aurora Motors.

Rethink Robotics Announces Female Leadership Team Poised to Execute Growth Strategy

  • December 4, 2024
  • News

Julia Astrid Riemenschneider and Franziska Lorenz appointed to C-Level positions.

Siemens Joins Forces with Tietoevry to Further Digitalize Power Utility Sector in the Nordics

  • December 3, 2024
  • News

Siemens’ Gridscale X software platform will be utilized by Tietoevry to expand their IT service offering for power utilities.

Unified Single Pair Ethernet Connector Standard Approved by PROFIBUS User Organization

  • December 3, 2024
  • News

The IEC 63171-7 ED2 standard, initiated by the PROFIBUS User Organization (PNO), defines a new connector face for future Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) connectors.

High-Tech Manufacturing: Transforming Chaos into Digital Delight (One Disruption at a Time)

  • December 3, 2024
  • Feature

To face the many changes in high-tech production and remain competitive, manufacturers need to turn to digital transformation more than ever.

Study: Manufacturers at Risk of Falling Behind Due to Stalled Digital Transformation

  • December 3, 2024
  • News

Bright spots come from digital leaders building supply chain resilience with advanced scenario planning and lasting sustainability impact through circularity.

What Industry 4.0 Means to Automation Professionals

  • by Rajat Sharma
  • December 3, 2024
  • Feature

Industry 4.0 requires professionals to upskill and adapt to the changing demands of automation and digital transformation.

ABB Production Site in Saltillo, Mexico, Has Reduced Total Emissions by 80% in Two Years

  • December 2, 2024
  • News

The site re-uses more than 60% of water consumed and recycles 98% of waste generated.

ISA Hosts Annual Black Friday Sale

  • November 26, 2024
  • News

ISA's annual Black Friday sale runs from Nov. 25 to Dec. 2, offering 30% off training, events and select standards, plus $100 off ISA Business Academy 2025 enrollment.

How Maintenance Excellence Drives Operational Efficiency and Advances Net-Zero Goals

  • by Justine Crosby
  • November 26, 2024
  • Feature

Modern maintenance best practices including extending equipment life, optimizing energy efficiency and eliminating operational waste help manufacturers achieve net-zero targets.