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Engineering Empowered Women: Insider Tips for Building an Inclusive STEM Workforce

  • September 11, 2023
  • News

​“I’m really passionate about retention of women in male-dominated fields because only a truly empowered, diverse workforce can drive the best business outcomes and innovations,” Neal said

Honeywell Leverages Quantum Computing Encryption to Bolster Utilities' Data Security Against Cyber Threats

  • September 11, 2023
  • News

Quantinuum’s advanced technology provides heightened protection against threats to end users and critical infrastructure.

Giving Second Life to Legacy Systems Through the Industrial Internet of Things

  • by Julia Seredovich
  • September 11, 2023
  • Feature

Find out how legacy production can gain visibility, predictability and flexibility to satisfy smart factory goals.

Universal Robots' UR20 Cobot Makes Welding Debut at FABTECH

  • September 11, 2023
  • News

The new cobot, which brings 18” of additional reach radius (36” diameter increase), greatly broadens the range of weldments that will be achievable in a given fixture setup.

Faulhaber's New Building Boasts Diverse Production Possibilities

  • September 11, 2023
  • News

With the extension of its production location in Jimbolia, Romania, the FAULHABER Group is taking a significant step to boost its competitiveness on the market and at the same time to satisfy the growing demand for its high-quality products.

Scientists Use Mikrotron Camera to Test Augmented Reality Headset Designed to Prevent Falls

  • September 8, 2023
  • News

Scientists at the University of Konstanz (Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) recently filed for a patent for a new AR-assistive wearable headset designed to teach older adults how to improve balance.

Schneider Electric to Host Ribbon Cutting Event for New Manufacturing Plant

  • September 8, 2023
  • News

The plant’s opening makes Schneider Electric’s El Paso campus the company’s largest in the U.S.

Industry IoT Consortium Publishes Latest Journal of Innovation

  • September 8, 2023
  • News

The Industry IoT Consortium (IIC) published the newest edition of the Journal of Innovation (JoI), The Role of IoT in Shaping the Future of Supply Chains.

Emerson Acquisition of Afag Accelerates Factory Automation Capabilities

  • September 8, 2023
  • News

The acquisition expands Emerson’s factory automation offering and enhances exposure to key growth opportunities in discrete and hybrid markets.

Comau’s Automation Solutions Increase Stellantis Manufacturing Efficiency

  • September 8, 2023
  • News

The automatic manufacturing system grants full flexibility to handle multiple model configurations for each of the two distinct SUV body frames in addition to the brand’s other vehicles.

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