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Technology Selection Highlights

August 6, 2026 BY Inderpreet Shoker

Digital Worker Technologies

ARC’s MarketMap for Digital Worker Technologies for Manufacturing helps decision makers assess suppliers, understand market structure, and reduce risk when selecting solutions for industrial and infrastructure environments.

Autonomous Exception Management in Logistics Execution

Enterprise Asset Management

Formulation Technologies

Market Intelligence Highlights

August 21, 2026 BY Jim Frazer

Engineering Design Tools for Plants, Infrastructure, and Building Information Modeling

The Engineering Design Tools (EDT) and BIM market continues to evolve as organizations accelerate digital transformation across the architecture, engineering, and infrastructure sectors.

I/O Modules for Discrete Automation

Pressure Relief Valves and Devices

General Motion Control

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

Tesla’s Cybercab Is Really a Logistics Network

Tesla’s Cybercab strategy highlights how autonomous mobility at scale will depend on logistics, fleet utilization, infrastructure, and AI-driven network orchestration.

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

The Next Supply Chain Concentration Risk May Be the AI Model Itself

Supply-chain organizations should treat foundation models as replaceable components and design AI architectures that preserve portability, governance, and operational resilience.

Sep
17
2026

Patrick Arnold — Acquisition or Partnership

Palladyne AI and FANUC America Partner to Expand the Reach of Intelligent Robotic Automation

Palladyne AI and FANUC America are combining physical AI software and industrial robotics to support more adaptable and easier-to-deploy automation.

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Industry Best Practice

Why Supply Chain Exceptions Are Becoming the Real Unit of Work

As supply-chain variability increases, exception management is becoming a distinct unit of work that requires better context, orchestration, decision rights, and automation.

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Industry Trends

Drone Warfare Is Exposing a New Critical-Minerals Logistics Problem

Germanium illustrates how small volumes of critical materials can create major downstream supply-chain risks when sourcing is concentrated and substitutes are limited.

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

The Next Supply Chain Concentration Risk May Be the AI Model Itself

Supply-chain organizations should treat foundation models as replaceable components and design AI architectures that preserve portability, governance, and operational resilience.

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

Tesla’s Cybercab Is Really a Logistics Network

Tesla’s Cybercab strategy highlights how autonomous mobility at scale will depend on logistics, fleet utilization, infrastructure, and AI-driven network orchestration.

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Industry Best Practice

Why Supply Chain Exceptions Are Becoming the Real Unit of Work

As supply-chain variability increases, exception management is becoming a distinct unit of work that requires better context, orchestration, decision rights, and automation.

Sep
17
2026

Patrick Arnold — Acquisition or Partnership

Palladyne AI and FANUC America Partner to Expand the Reach of Intelligent Robotic Automation

Palladyne AI and FANUC America are combining physical AI software and industrial robotics to support more adaptable and easier-to-deploy automation.

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Industry Best Practice

The $850 Billion Returns Problem: Why Reverse Logistics Is Becoming a Margin Engine

As retail returns approach $850 billion, faster disposition decisions and better value recovery are turning reverse logistics into a strategic supply-chain capability.

Sep
17
2026

Patrick Arnold — Company and Product News

Flexxbotics Advances Autonomy with Latest Software-Defined Factory Platform

Flexxbotics is advancing manufacturing autonomy by connecting contextualized production data with governed, authorized operational actions.

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Industry Best Practice

Why Supply Chain Exceptions Are Becoming the Real Unit of Work

As supply-chain variability increases, exception management is becoming a distinct unit of work that requires better context, orchestration, decision rights, and automation.

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

Tesla’s Cybercab Is Really a Logistics Network

Tesla’s Cybercab strategy highlights how autonomous mobility at scale will depend on logistics, fleet utilization, infrastructure, and AI-driven network orchestration.

Sep
17
2026

Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

The Next Supply Chain Concentration Risk May Be the AI Model Itself

Supply-chain organizations should treat foundation models as replaceable components and design AI architectures that preserve portability, governance, and operational resilience.

Sep
17
2026

Patrick Arnold — Acquisition or Partnership

Palladyne AI and FANUC America Partner to Expand the Reach of Intelligent Robotic Automation

Palladyne AI and FANUC America are combining physical AI software and industrial robotics to support more adaptable and easier-to-deploy automation.

Sep
16
2026

Chantal Polsonetti — Technology Trends

FDI and Ethernet-APL: A Practical Path Toward Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Compliance

FDI and Ethernet-APL can support Cyber Resilience Act compliance by enabling standardized device integration, secure communications, improved lifecycle management, and greater visibility into connected field devices.

Sep
15
2026

Chantal Polsonetti — Technology Trends

Wireless Broadband Alliance Issues Technical Blueprint Focused on Enterprise Security for Converged Private 5G and Wi-Fi Networks

The Wireless Broadband Alliance’s new technical blueprint outlines security practices for converged Private 5G and Wi-Fi networks, including Zero Trust, unified policy management, segmentation, and AI/ML-driven analytics.

Sep
14
2026

Colin Masson — Industry Trends

Governing the Silent Hand: Why Desktop AI Agents Need an Industrial Runtime Containment Plane

Desktop AI agents operating in industrial environments require runtime containment, granular permissions, human authorization, and kill switches to reduce operational risk.

Sep
11
2026

Asha Suparna — Technology Trends

How IT/OT Integration Builds the Data Foundation for Industrial AI

Siemens’ Vivek Roy explains how data integration, industrial edge, contextualization, and zero trust can help manufacturers build scalable and secure foundations for industrial AI.

Sep
11
2026

Chantal Polsonetti — Acquisition or Partnership

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Technology Selection Highlights

Digital Worker Technologies

Market Intelligence Highlights

Engineering Design Tools for Plants, Infrastructure, and Building Information Modeling

Viewpoints

Tesla’s Cybercab Is Really a Logistics Network

The Next Supply Chain Concentration Risk May Be the AI Model Itself

Palladyne AI and FANUC America Partner to Expand the Reach of Intelligent Robotic Automation

Why Supply Chain Exceptions Are Becoming the Real Unit of Work

Drone Warfare Is Exposing a New Critical-Minerals Logistics Problem

The Next Supply Chain Concentration Risk May Be the AI Model Itself

Tesla’s Cybercab Is Really a Logistics Network

Why Supply Chain Exceptions Are Becoming the Real Unit of Work

Palladyne AI and FANUC America Partner to Expand the Reach of Intelligent Robotic Automation

The $850 Billion Returns Problem: Why Reverse Logistics Is Becoming a Margin Engine

Flexxbotics Advances Autonomy with Latest Software-Defined Factory Platform

Why Supply Chain Exceptions Are Becoming the Real Unit of Work

Tesla’s Cybercab Is Really a Logistics Network

The Next Supply Chain Concentration Risk May Be the AI Model Itself

Palladyne AI and FANUC America Partner to Expand the Reach of Intelligent Robotic Automation

FDI and Ethernet-APL: A Practical Path Toward Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Compliance

Wireless Broadband Alliance Issues Technical Blueprint Focused on Enterprise Security for Converged Private 5G and Wi-Fi Networks

Governing the Silent Hand: Why Desktop AI Agents Need an Industrial Runtime Containment Plane

How IT/OT Integration Builds the Data Foundation for Industrial AI

Open Secure AI Alliance Finds a Neutral Home at the Linux Foundation

Logistics Viewpoints

Intelligence Is Becoming Part of the Logistics Control Loop

Salesforce Dreamforce Keynote: The Deterministic Layer Behind the Agentic Supply Chain

May Mobility’s $1.4B SPAC Tests Asset-Light Autonomy

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