ARC Europe Viewpoints
Apr
23
2026
23
2026
Colin Masson — Technology Trends
Meet the Industrial AI Archetypes (Part 3): Embodied Intelligence Systems, Certified Execution Agents, and Cyber-Physical Context Engine
ARC’s Industrial AI taxonomy maps embodied systems, certified agents, and context engines to help industrial enterprises evaluate AI solutions based on physical impact, model architecture, and governance requirements.
Apr
23
2026
23
2026
— Industry Trends
Implications of Cost Engineering on Industrial Supply Chains
Industrial manufacturers are adopting forward-looking cost engineering methods to improve transparency, resilience, and strategic decision-making across the supply chain.
Apr
23
2026
23
2026
Craig Resnick — Acquisition or Partnership
Inductive Automation Announces Their Collaboration with Tiger Data to Help Modernize Time-series Data Infrastructure
Inductive Automation and Tiger Data collaborate to modernize time-series data infrastructure with open, cloud-connected data platforms.
Apr
22
2026
22
2026
Chantal Polsonetti — Company and Product News
Belden Enables Native Ethernet over 5G with Prototype 5G Industrial Switch
Belden demonstrates a concept 5G industrial switch at Hannover Messe, highlighting the potential of private 5G to enable real-time industrial Ethernet communication on the factory floor.
Apr
22
2026
22
2026
Marianne D’Aquila — Company and Product News
Trace One Expands Embedded AI in PLM: Three Copilot Assistants Introduced
Trace One introduces three AI assistants within its Devex PLM platform to support regulatory compliance, product development, and supplier onboarding.
Apr
22
2026
22
2026
Chantal Polsonetti — Acquisition or Partnership
Siemens Adds OnLogic to Industrial Edge Ecosystem
Siemens adds OnLogic to its Industrial Edge ecosystem to extend edge AI capabilities to rugged industrial environments and previously inaccessible assets.
Apr
22
2026
22
2026
— Project Success Story
3D Plant Digital Twins for Real-Time View across Geographies
The client, with plants across 25+ sites, sought an innovative digital twin solution that would provide a 360-degree view and real-time insight into the manufacturing operation.
Apr
22
2026
22
2026
Chantal Polsonetti — Company and Product News
Litmus Launches Edge Bridge for Microsoft Azure IoT Operations to Simplify Industrial Data Integration
Litmus introduces an edge-to-cloud connector for Azure IoT Operations to automate device onboarding and enable structured industrial data integration.
Apr
21
2026
21
2026
Patrick Arnold — Technology Trends
Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Advances Embodied Reasoning for Industrial Robotics
Google’s Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 advances embodied AI with improved spatial reasoning, multi-view perception, and task-level success detection for industrial robotics.
Apr
20
2026
20
2026
Craig Resnick — Company and Product News
Schneider Electric Expands Agentic Manufacturing Capabilities with Microsoft Azure AI at Hannover Messe 2026
Schneider Electric and Microsoft expand their collaboration with new agentic manufacturing capabilities that integrate AI-driven engineering and operations.