Hitachi will acquire Germany-based Synvert through its US subsidiary GlobalLogic to accelerate the development of Agentic and Physical AI and expand its HMAX business in Europe and the Middle East.

Cisco has launched its Sovereign Critical Infrastructure portfolio in Europe, giving customers greater control and compliance through on-premise, air-gapped networking, security, and observability solutions.

The Industrial Data Fabric provides the contextual knowledge and memory that elevates robots from simple tools to intelligent, adaptive agents in production environments.

ABB Robotics has introduced OmniCore EyeMotion, software that gives robots real-time vision and adaptive capabilities for more autonomous and versatile industrial tasks.

Hypercube partners with SAS to deliver advanced AI and forecasting solutions for energy companies in Northern Europe.

Software-Defined Automation (SDA) is transforming industrial automation by decoupling software from hardware, offering flexibility, scalability, and cost savings while posing integration, workforce, and cybersecurity challenges.

ABB Robotics has partnered with LandingAI to integrate its vision AI platform, LandingLens™, into ABB’s software suite, aiming to cut training and deployment time by up to 80 percent and expand robot adoption in dynamic industries.

Episode 2 explores AWS’s vision for Software Defined Manufacturing, robotics, Industrial DevOps, and the rise of Physical and Embodied AI.

This post in ARC’s Physical Intelligence series explains why the robotic edge—ruggedized, real-time compute at the machine—is the essential foundation for safe, intelligent, and collaborative industrial robots.