ARC Europe Viewpoints
Jun
12
2026
12
2026
Larry O'Brien — Company and Product News
Honeywell Introduces Experion Cognition to Advance Autonomous Industrial Operations
Honeywell introduced Experion Cognition, an AI-enabled control system platform designed to help industrial facilities detect abnormal situations, support operators, and advance autonomous control room operations.
Jun
12
2026
12
2026
Colin Masson — Technology Trends
Geopolitics of the Autonomous Factory: The Hyperscaler Divide, Sovereign Networks, and the Synapse Workforce Shift
The final blog in the series examines how hyperscaler competition, sovereign data spaces, and workforce transformation are reshaping industrial AI strategy.
Jun
12
2026
12
2026
Craig Resnick — Company and Product News
PTC Adds Embedded AI Guidance to Creo Design Workflows
PTC released Creo 13 and Creo+ 13.3, introducing Creo AI Assistant and enhancements across CAD, model-based product development, simulation-driven design, and manufacturing workflows.
Jun
12
2026
12
2026
Larry O'Brien — Company and Product News
Honeywell Strengthens OT Cybersecurity Suite for Resilience Against Next Generation of Industrial Cyber Threats
Honeywell expanded its OT Cybersecurity Suite with new capabilities designed to help industrial organizations monitor threats, streamline compliance, protect data flows, and strengthen cyber resilience.
Jun
12
2026
12
2026
Craig Resnick — Technology Trends
AVEVA Advances Industrial Intelligence Strategy with AI, Multi-Cloud, and Asset Lifecycle Partnerships
At AVEVA World 2026 in Milan, AVEVA outlined a strategy centered on industrial AI, digital twins, multi-cloud deployment, and ecosystem partnerships with TwinThread, Snowflake, AWS, and IFS.
Jun
12
2026
12
2026
Craig Resnick — Acquisition or Partnership
Hitachi and Google Cloud Expand Alliance for Physical AI and Cybersecurity
Hitachi and Google Cloud expanded their strategic alliance to strengthen Hitachi’s Forward Deployed Engineers model, enhance HMAX with Gemini Enterprise, and support cybersecurity capabilities for AI-driven threats.
Jun
12
2026
12
2026
Craig Resnick — Acquisition or Partnership
Schneider Electric and Kraken Target Grid Flexibility for Faster Load Connections
Schneider Electric and Kraken partnered to help utilities and DSOs improve grid visibility, manage demand flexibility, and support faster connections for data centers and large industrial loads.
Jun
11
2026
11
2026
Bob Gill — Industry Trends
Shaping the Future of Data Centers in Southeast Asia
The Siemens Data Center Industry Leaders Meet 2026 highlighted how AI workloads, sustainability pressures, policy support, and power infrastructure challenges are reshaping data center development across Southeast Asia.
Jun
11
2026
11
2026
Colin Masson — Technology Trends
Bits, Atoms, and Autonomy: Unpacking the 2026 Industrial AI Realignment
Recent announcements from NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Siemens point to an industrial AI realignment in which hardware, enterprise software, and engineering context are converging to separate pacesetters from laggards.
Jun
11
2026
11
2026
Larry O'Brien — Technology Trends
Attend ARC's Open Digital Ecosystem Webinar on AI-Augmented HAZOP Analysis on June 25
ARC’s Open Digital Ecosystem webinar on June 25 will bring together ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, and ARC experts to discuss how AI-augmented HAZOP can reduce manual effort, improve hazard detection, and support open, interoperable safety workflows.