ARC Europe Viewpoints
May
16
2025
16
2025
Jim Frazer — Industry Trends
From Warehouse to Delivery—How Digital Twins Drive Real-World Efficiency
Digital twins are transforming logistics by enabling predictive modeling, real-time optimization, and enterprise-wide agility across warehousing, transportation, and supply networks.
May
16
2025
16
2025
Patrick Arnold — Technology Trends
Going Virtual: A Growing Trend for Industrial Control
Virtualized automation is gaining momentum as companies like Audi, ExxonMobil, and CODESYS lead the shift from proprietary hardware to open, software-defined control systems.
May
16
2025
16
2025
Craig Resnick — Company and Product News
Schneider Electric Launches Multi-Year Initiative to Build AI-Native Ecosystem for Sustainability and Energy Management
A new agentic AI software ecosystem will help to streamline sustainability workflows, embed collaborative intelligence, and improve decision-making.
May
16
2025
16
2025
Chantal Polsonetti — Technology Trends
Arm Rebrands Compute Subsystems to Reflect Target Markets
Arm has introduced new Compute Subsystems and a naming structure to improve clarity and address power efficiency across its key markets.
May
15
2025
15
2025
Chantal Polsonetti — Acquisition or Partnership
Cisco Announces New Strategic AI Initiatives in the Middle East
Cisco announces new strategic AI initiatives across the US and Middle East, including partnerships in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar to advance AI infrastructure and digital transformation.
May
15
2025
15
2025
Craig Resnick — Company and Product News
Rockwell Automation Launches PharmaSuite 12.00: New MES Release Enhances Flexibility, Security, and Scalability
Rockwell Automation introduced FactoryTalk PharmaSuite 12.00 to help simplify system management and accelerate deployment for regulated pharmaceutical manufacturers.
May
15
2025
15
2025
Colin Masson — Acquisition or Partnership
From Data Fabric to Agent Fabric: Databricks, Neon, and Intelligence at the Industrial Edge
Databricks’ acquisition of Neon strengthens its Industrial Data Fabric strategy, accelerating the shift toward AI-native, agent-driven applications at the industrial edge.
May
15
2025
15
2025
Chantal Polsonetti — Company and Product News
Siemens Introduces AI Agents for Industrial Automation
Siemens has introduced advanced AI agents and expanded its Industrial Copilot ecosystem to enable autonomous, intelligent operations across the entire industrial value chain.
May
14
2025
14
2025
Colin Masson — Technology Trends
Inspire 2025 Insights: Coupa Leverages Data and AI for Next-Generation Spend Management
Coupa Inspire 2025 highlights the company’s bold push toward Autonomous Spend Management, driven by AI, strategic acquisitions, and a deepening focus on ecosystem integration and execution.
May
13
2025
13
2025
Kiran Chavan — Technology Trends
Smarter Sensing: The Evolution of Pressure Transmitters with AI
AI is transforming pressure transmitters into intelligent, self-optimizing tools that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and reliability across industrial applications.