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Innovation In Manufacturing
21 articles from Industrial IoT practitioners
The global precision parts market is set to add $112 billion by 2031 as OEM demand shifts to higher-value components
The precision parts market is projected to reach $376.96B by 2031, with OEM demand, digital manufacturing partnerships, and equipment safety initiatives reshapi
Agentic automation hits enterprise scale: Automation Anywhere, Yaskawa, and KUKA signal a new operating model for industrial AI
From billion-request IT service desks to robots that write their own work orders, agentic AI is moving from pilot to production across manufacturing and operati
Robots, AI, and IIoT are reshaping the factory floor — but the real work is in integration
Robotics, AI quality control, and IIoT-driven predictive maintenance are converging in manufacturing, pushing ops leaders to rethink how they buy, deploy, and g
Automation adoption is surging at trade shows. Most US factories still haven't started.
Record attendance at Automate 2026 and new AI-lab deals signal industry momentum, but 80% of US manufacturing facilities still run zero automation.
IMTS 2026 puts industrial AI and automation on the shop floor for enterprise evaluation
Manufacturing technology orders hit $2.19B through April 2026, up 28.9%. IMTS 2026 gives operators direct access to AI, automation, and additive tech.
Turkish SME lists AI-powered IIoT and MES platform on EU innovation network, seeking manufacturing partners
A Turkish industrial software firm has posted its modular smart manufacturing platform on the EU's Enterprise Europe Network, targeting manufacturers across aut
End-of-line automation is the next deployment frontier for manufacturers
Nearly half of manufacturers plan end-of-line automation within 24 months, per IndustryWeek. Here's what operations leaders need to evaluate now.
Metalgear Engineering's assembly line overhaul pushed one manufacturer from 10 to 100 units a day
Custom PLC automation and single-piece flow redesign cut labor costs 40% and multiplied output tenfold for a manufacturer capped by a legacy line.
Mouser adds nine manufacturers to industrial automation lineup in H1 2026
Mouser Electronics added nine manufacturers to its industrial automation portfolio in the first half of 2026, covering AI, IIoT, robotics, and safety.
Venture capital floods industrial automation as Honeywell restructures into standalone units
Billions are flowing into AI robotics startups while industrial giants like Honeywell spin off major divisions, reshaping how manufacturers source automation.
Fanuc, Kawasaki, and Stellantis anchor a wave of industrial AI partnerships reshaping factory floors
Major robotics and auto brands are embedding AI into production systems, with imitation learning and digital twins changing how factories operate.
Industrial automation in focus: six product launches shaping factory floors in June 2026
Automate 2026 opens June 22 in Chicago with 1,000+ exhibitors, a new humanoid pavilion, and a sector-wide debate on why AI—not machines—now limits factory perfo
Manufacturing and automation headlines: acoustic AI, OT security, frame grabbers, and more from June 2026
Manufacturing's mid-2026 agenda shifts from hardware capacity to intelligence, with physical AI, embodied robotics, and AI governance emerging as decisive prior
Samsung commits to all-AI factories by 2030, setting a hard deadline for industrial transformation
Samsung plans to convert all manufacturing to AI-driven factories by 2030, deploying digital twins and specialized AI agents across quality, production, and log
Robotics, machine vision, and AI software lead automation industry's mid-2026 agenda
Automation World's latest coverage highlights AI-driven robotics, a $8.3B machine vision forecast, and a Siemens-Jabil U.S. facility plan.
FANUC America Debuts Ultra‑Lightweight CRX‑3iA Collaborative Robot and New Capabilities Across the CRX Lineup
A new ultra‑portable cobot and expanded CRX features give manufacturers more ways to automate small tasks, heavy moves, palletizing, welding and high‑mix operations.
Heidenhain’s Leap into Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Gisbert Ledvon, VP of Marketing at Heidenhain, recently joined Brandon Pfluger on Getting Smart to talk about the many applications that motion control technologies are helping to push industries into new heights. Revolutionizing Industries: Heidenhain’s Leap into Advanced Manufacturing Technology In an era where technological advancements redefine industries, Heidenhain stands as a beacon of innovation….
3M Brings Innovation to the Manufacturing Supply Chain Environment
Exciting insights from Carl Doeksen, Global Robotics and Automation Director at 3M, on the changing landscape of robotics and automation. “Automation is the key to staying competitive in the B2B landscape. By fostering a culture of innovation, collaborating closely with customers, and leveraging diverse expertise, businesses can position themselves as leaders in their respective industries.”…
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on Foundry Business, Global Chip Shortage
Intel Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger discussed the company’s ambitions to create a new foundry business, and saying he sees the global chip shortage lasting “a couple more years.” Gelsinger spoke with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang about why change is something that’s fundamental to Intel’s business. — Gelsinger: I’m committed to the best products in…
Artificial Intelligence Challenge: These are the finalists for the 2021 KUKA Innovation Award
Innovations centered on the megatrend of artificial intelligence (AI): the finalists for the 2021 KUKA Innovation Award have been selected. Five teams convinced the international jury with their robotics concepts on the topic of AI. A monetary prize of 20,000 euro awaits the winner. AI is becoming increasingly important for industry – and the combination…
Manufacturers Can Reduce Costs, Enjoy Greater Flexibility with New Ways to Paint
Manufacturing companies can often be slow to adopt new technology. It’s not because they have doubts about the potential; it’s typically because of the disruption of implementation. This especially true when it comes to finishing systems. Manufacturers may feel literally “chained” to the traditional chain systems. Today, we’re joined by John Claman, Sales Rep…
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