Murphy’s Law decrees: “Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.” For any of us whose livelihood depends on our labor, things going wrong could mean: “Anything that can be automated, will be ...

Since the 1970s, safety has been a part of automation and motion control. The problem has always been that many safety regulations are out of date and safety methods resulted in basic “stop” or ...

The integration of generative AI (GenAI) into tools such as cloud-based SaaS (software-as-a-service) products are driving dynamic transformation in the industrial automation space. The emergence of ...

The tools a medical device company uses for designing automation equipment can make or break the transition to automation. The key is knowing what's out there. Kenneth Lindner, Eric P. Kilburg, Roger ...

HPS pioneered process automation control and thermal process solutions, and today, plays a critical role across the entire lifecycle of an industrial facility, from project design and engineering, ...

Here's what you need to know about robotic process automation, including major software vendors, how it might affect jobs, and how to start using RPA. Image: Olivier Le Moal, Getty Images/iStockphoto ...

AI agents are replacing mockups with working prototypes; teams now plan in 3–6 month cycles, changing handoffs and feedback loops.

Automation certainly isn’t new, but it has become savagely complex in recent years. To complete all the individual tasks within a business process, there are often dozens of so-called endpoints ...

Shown here is a 300-ppm continuous motion orientation and the assembly of an actuator and orifice insert. The mechanism in the center ensures insert is assembled to correct force. Device developers ...