Industrial IoT · Topic
Automate 2026
4 articles from Industrial IoT practitioners
Behind every robot: why component supply chains are the real bottleneck in robotics scale-up
Automate 2026 spotlighted a hard truth: AI and software aren't the limiting factor in robotics adoption. Components and supply chains are.
OMRON launches LD-150 and LD-300 AMRs at Automate 2026, pushing fleet-scale material flow
OMRON Robotics unveiled the LD-150 and LD-300 AMRs at Automate 2026, targeting higher-payload intralogistics with scalable fleet coordination.
Schneider Electric Advances Open, Software-Defined Automation at Automate 2026
Schneider Electric headlines the convergence of energy technologies — open software-defined automation, industrial AI, and electrification — at Automate 2026; Company leaders share the spotlight with an ecosystem of collaborators, including AVEVA, AWS, Barbara, ETAP, HPE, Intel, and Microsoft, among others, to demonstrate real-world, hardware-agnostic open automation
FANUC America debuts Cobot and Go booth with rapid-deployment automation at Automate 2026
FANUC America is showing pre-engineered collaborative robot systems built for rapid deployment at a dedicated Cobot and Go booth at Automate 2026 in Chicago.