ARC Europe Viewpoints
Apr
09
2026
09
2026
Rita Liu — Technology Trends
Siemens RXD Summit 2026: Igniting a New Engine for Industrial AI Integration of Digital and Physical Worlds through Ecosystem Collaboration
Siemens RXD Summit 2026 highlights a scalable Industrial AI strategy centered on ecosystem collaboration, simulation, and the integration of digital and physical systems.
Apr
09
2026
09
2026
Gaven Simon — Technology Trends
A Faster Path to Supply Chain Planning: PPF’s Co-Development Story with ketteQ
PPF improved supply planning efficiency and capacity utilization through a co-developed solution with ketteQ, avoiding a full system replacement.
Apr
09
2026
09
2026
Colin Masson — Technology Trends
Meet the Industrial AI Archetypes (Part 1): Workforce Enablers and the Industrial Copilot
A new hierarchical view of application domains clarifies where Industrial Copilots fit, highlighting their role in augmenting frontline workers without extending into autonomous physical control.
Apr
08
2026
08
2026
Nobuaki Konishi — Company and Product News
Yokogawa Control and Safety Systems Receive Multiple Cybersecurity Certifications
Yokogawa’s CENTUM VP and ProSafe-RS systems, along with related software, achieved multiple cybersecurity certifications aligned with IEC 62443, CIS Benchmarks, and OPC UA standards.
Apr
08
2026
08
2026
Mark Sen Gupta — Company and Product News
Emerson Enhances Guardian Digital Platform with Expanded AI Capabilities
New capabilities improve troubleshooting, customization, and workforce productivity across industrial operations.
Apr
08
2026
08
2026
— Industry Trends
After a Decade of Cutthroat Competition, Warehouse AMRs Are Finally No Longer Losing Money for Clout
China’s warehouse AMR sector reached a profitability inflection point in 2025, driven by overseas expansion, standardization, and evolving business models.
Apr
07
2026
07
2026
Asha Suparna — Industry Trends
Industrial AI in Pharma Manufacturing: Why India’s Generics Industry is Entering a New Phase of Complexity
Industrial AI is becoming critical for Indian pharmaceutical manufacturers as they prepare to scale complex drug production amid evolving patent landscapes, rising global demand, and increasing regulatory expectations.
Apr
07
2026
07
2026
Larry O'Brien — Industry Trends
Iranian-Affiliated Cyber Actors Exploit Programmable Logic Controllers Across US Critical Infrastructure
US agencies warn that Iranian-affiliated advanced persistent threat (APT) actors are actively exploiting internet-facing PLCs, causing operational disruptions across critical infrastructure sectors.
Apr
06
2026
06
2026
Patrick Arnold — Acquisition or Partnership
Agile Robots and Google DeepMind Partner on AI-Driven Industrial Robotics
Agile Robots and Google DeepMind partner to integrate Gemini Robotics models with industrial systems, advancing physical intelligence and adaptive robotics in manufacturing environments.
Apr
03
2026
03
2026
— Industry Trends
AI in Healthcare in India
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare in India is moving from pilots to real-world deployment across diagnostics, telemedicine, critical care monitoring, and pharmaceutical R&D.