Automation & Control News & Articles

Hiring the Right Technology Leader as a Scaling Manufacturer

  • by Brittany Jeeves
  • September 19, 2023
  • Feature

Effective hiring is crucial to ensure a company can achieve its goals and be profitable. So, how do you make sure you hire the right leaders with the right skillset?

FDT Group Board of Directors Appoints André Uhl as Chairman

  • September 19, 2023
  • News

André Uhl​, a successor from Schneider Electric, will lead the executive strategy for the open FDT/DTM standard.

Cyberattacks Against Critical Infrastructure on the Rise, State-affiliated Groups Responsible for Nearly 60%

  • September 19, 2023
  • News

60% of incidents result in operational disruption, driving the need for proactive OT defenses and incident response.

Digital Innovation from Siemens and DMG MORI Sets New Standard in Machine Tool Efficiency

  • September 19, 2023
  • News

Siemens AG and DMG MORI are offering an industry-defining digital twin for machine tool processing on the Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace.

IChemE’s Prestigious Davis Medal Presented to World’s First Professor of Sustainable Chemical Engineering

  • September 18, 2023
  • News

Professor Adisa Azapagic MBE has been presented with the Institution for Chemical Engineer’s (IChemE) most prestigious medal today, prior to her keynote lecture delivered at the European Congress of Chemical Engineering in Berlin.

Mobile Robotics: Increasing Flexibility Enables Increasing Efficiency in Logistics

  • by Yulin Wang
  • September 18, 2023
  • Feature

Mobile robots have experienced substantial growth in the last decade due to their autonomous mobility, which has been propelled by advancements in robotics technology, autonomous navigation and artificial intelligence.

Fewer Than 50% of Organizations Expect to Meet Decarbonization Targets by 2030, Study Reveals

  • September 18, 2023
  • News

Siemens launches study of 1,400 executives globally revealing regional, city and industry insights regarding the infrastructure transition across energy systems, mobility and buildings.

New Valve Stem Packing Design Makes Reducing Fugitive Emissions EEEasy

  • September 18, 2023
  • News

With valves accounting for up to 70% of fugitive emissions (FE) from plants and refineries, tackling leakage is among the biggest obstacles to US industry achieving net zero by 2050.

Why Automation Maturity Depends on Process Orchestration

  • by Jakob Freund
  • September 18, 2023
  • Feature

Process orchestration is a critical, yet often overlooked step in the journey to improve automation maturity and properly fold technology into an automation strategy.

Ascento Rolls Out Autonomous Security Patrolling Robot with $4.3M Funding Round

  • September 18, 2023
  • News

The robotics startup has launched the latest autonomous outdoor security patrolling robot, Ascento Guard. This next gen security tech allows companies to save cost while allowing security providers to fulfill more contracts.

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