Technology In Engineering

Element’s Charlotte lab makes tensile specimens from turbine blade roots

Daniel Steele says Element's Charlotte lab low-stress grinds specimens cut from CFM56 blade roots, and knows of no other lab grinding specimens that small.

RIEGL’s miniVUX-4UAV hits 150 scans/sec in 120° FOV

RIEGL's miniVUX-4UAV captures up to 133,333 measurements a second in a 120-degree field of view. RIEGL lists 12 mm accuracy.

Caterpillar and FieldAI partner on physical AI for jobsites

Caterpillar said Sept. 5, 2026 it is working with FieldAI to bring physical AI and autonomy to construction and industrial sites, per Automation News.

RD-6 Application in Peru

RD-6 cold-applied coating system prevents corrosion on high-altitude mining pipelines in Peru's Andes, enabling faster installation and long-term asset…

Roland Berger forecasts 6-9% annual growth for industrial automation through 2030

Analysts and executives converge: automation is back in growth mode, but humanoid hype is outpacing factory-floor reality.

Alco Tourmaline 3600 BBQ Interviews

Next Compression recently completed the Alco Tourmaline 3600 BBQ package, a project that pushed the company beyond its established reputation in the small screw compressor space. According to multiple team members interviewed on the shop floor, this build stands out not only for its physical scale b

AI moves from back office to job site in construction's next build-out

McCarthy Building Cos. has signed a multimillion-dollar deal with Palantir, while Gleeds' James Garner says data readiness and culture are the real barriers to AI adoption.

AI moves from pilot to platform across global construction operations

South Korean majors and global startups are embedding AI into procurement, safety, and quality workflows as the construction AI market targets 24.7% annual grow

Construction's AI fight moves to data as 38% of contractors report measurable impact

AI adoption in construction is accelerating, with 38% of contractors reporting measurable business impact, up from 17% a year ago, as platforms battle over data r

Construction's AI fight moves to data as 38% of contractors report measurable impact

AI adoption in construction is accelerating, with 38% of contractors reporting measurable impact, more than double last year's 17%, as platforms battle over data

Kasa’s Emulation Reduces Testing from 4 Weeks to 1

Now more than ever companies are seeking ways to make their systems and processes more efficient and automated. This is especially important with the staffing shortages seen in almost every industry, and the airport operations industry is no exception. Airport baggage handling systems (BHS) are a key factor in ensuring airlines remain on schedule and…

Kasa: Offering Perforex Capabilities for Automated, Fast, Precise and Reliable Machining

Machining for panel enclosures can be expensive, and precision isn’t always guaranteed. Technology and equipment continue to evolve and improve to deliver enclosure panels that are exact. As a leader in custom control panel design and assembly, Kasa Controls & Automation began to investigate ways to reduce costs, increase capacity, and enhance accuracy for these components….

Albers Testimonial

Virtually No Downtime   Albers Finishing & Solutions is a family-owned and operated company in Cheney, Kansas. The company specializes in processing parts by liquid painting, plating or anodizing to solve their customers finishing needs. The company’s origins began with an opportunity to deliver finished pieces to a business partner, which meant they’d need a…

Fighter Jets, Fintech, and the Frontier of AI: Mastering the Art of Adaptable Leadership with Gregory Gorman

Leaders who inspire resilience and adaptability are becoming essential as AI and rapid innovation reshape how businesses operate

Big-Brand Marketing, SMB Scale: Start with Strategy, Build on Trust and Measure What Matters

Small and medium businesses (SMBs) are facing a defining paradox in today’s digital marketplace. Access to powerful marketing technologies — from automation and CRM platforms to AI-driven analytics — has never been greater, yet cutting through the noise has never been harder. According to Salesforce’s Digital Marketing Guide for SMBs, even as these tools…

From Stage Lights to Silicon Valley: Introducing Suzy DeLine, Host of Crafted Journeys

Every artisan has a story, and in this introduction, host Suzy DeLine turns the microphone on herself. From growing up on a Wisconsin dairy farm with Broadway dreams, to building a career in Silicon Valley with Intel, Intuit, Adobe, and PayPal, Suzy shares the twists, turns, and defining moments that shaped her journey. Along…

Built from the Dirt Up: Dillan Dumont’s Journey from Bricklayer to Industry Disruptor

With all types of infrastructure across America aging, there has never been more of a need for smarter, less disruptive solutions than now. From trenchless pipe repair to utility innovation, the construction world is shifting and young leaders like Dillan Dumont are stepping into the spotlight. Cities like New York and Chicago are facing…

The Evolution of HVAC Media Through the Eyes of Kyle Gargaro

The HVAC industry is no longer just about furnaces and air conditioners, and neither is HVAC media. It’s an ever-evolving ecosystem, shaped by technological advances, regulatory changes, and shifting workforce dynamics. With more than a century of history, publications catering to HVAC-related news, such as ACHR News, have played a crucial role in keeping…

Lone Robots Fall Short, but Fleets Scale Warehouse Automation: Robot Orchestration Makes It Work

As supply chains face mounting pressure to meet faster delivery times and adapt to shifting global demands, robotics and automation are no longer optional—they’re essential. According to McKinsey, automation technologies could increase worldwide productivity by 0.8% to 1.4% annually. But the real payoff isn’t in deploying a robot—it’s in building a coordinated, intelligent fleet….

Innovation on Display: Apex Tool Group at SchraubTec 2025

The toolmaker demonstrated how precision engineering and smart assembly solutions are reshaping the future of manufacturing innovation

Supply Chain Control Gives AMAG a Competitive Edge and Keeps Customers Ahead

Vertical integration in manufacturing allows this company to deliver faster solutions when supply chain disruptions hit competitors

Applied Digital Celebrates International Women’s Day 2024: Pioneering the Future

Women leaders across the infrastructure sector are reshaping how companies build competitive advantage and drive technological progress

Greenheck’s Advanced HMI System: The Key to Streamlined and Automated Operations

A simplified interface unlocks production efficiency by reducing training time and eliminating bottlenecks across manufacturing stages

From Fabrication to Paint: Faster and Safer with IntelliFinishing and Hytrol Conveyor Integration

Manufacturers cut production bottlenecks and workplace injuries by synchronizing finishing systems with automated conveyor networks

Revolutionizing Vehicle Safety with LeddarTech’s AI-Driven Software

AI software that doubles detection range by reimagining how vehicles perceive their surroundings, without expensive hardware upgrades

Driving Innovation: Cloud Computing in Autonomous Vehicle Development

Virtual testing environments are cutting development cycles while ensuring autonomous vehicles perform flawlessly before hitting the road

Sustainability and Innovation in the Data Center Industry: Insights from Rob Ussher

Data center operators are rebalancing operational demands with environmental accountability through efficiency-driven innovation

Driving Growth at the Edge with Dell Technologies

Enterprises are discovering that processing data closer to its source unlocks competitive advantages in AI and innovation

Ellendale AI Data Center Construction Update for July 2024

A North Dakota facility is redefining what modern AI infrastructure looks like as construction accelerates toward completion

Applied Digital is Scaling Up Infrastructure to Handle Growing GPU Deployment Needs

The company is racing to build out physical infrastructure capable of supporting the massive power and proximity requirements that modern AI compute demands