Rockwell Automation announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Fiix Inc., a privately-held, AI-enabled computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) company. 

Aspen Technology, Inc. announced that it has acquired Camo Analytics AS, a leading provider of industrial analytics based in Norway.  

Cisco announced that it intends to acquire substantially all of the assets of Banzai Cloud Zrt.  This team has demonstrated experience with complete end-to-end cloud-native application development, deployment, runtime and security workflows.

WINA, a subsidiary of Würth Group, will collaborate with Baker Hughes on advanced design for expanding additive manufacturing opportunities across the oil and gas, renewables, power generation, maritime, automotive, and aerospace industrial sectors

SmartWave Technologies announced that it has acquired Multi-Tech Systems, Inc., a global supplier of Industrial IoT communication devices and services. 

The OPC Foundation, in collaboration with The U.S. Department of Energy's Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII), announced the launch of the “OPC UA Cloud Library” Joint Working Group (JWG).

Hexagon’s PPM division and RealWear announce the continued development of Connected Workflows for interoperability between Hexagon’s Xalt Connected Worker solution and RealWear’s HMT family of wearable, hands-free devices.

PAS Global, LLC announced it has agreed to be acquired by Hexagon AB, a global leader in sensor, software, and autonomous solutions.

ABB Thailand and Ericsson Thailand announced a partnership to support ABB’s customers and enterprises in Thailand with Ericsson’s 5G solutions and Thailand’s Industry 4.0 Ambition