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Sep
25
2026

Naoki Ura — Technology Trends

Industrial AI Moves Beyond PoC into the Era of Operationalization

User examples from Cognite Impact Tokyo showed how contextualized data and industrial AI applications can support enterprise-scale operational deployment.

Sep
25
2026

Fox Chen — Technology Trends

Securing AI in OT Through Bounded Authority

Bounded authority and independent OT safeguards help organizations use AI without surrendering control of physical operations.

Sep
25
2026

Colin Masson — Technology Trends

AI Skills vs. Human Skills—Navigating the Demographic Cliff, Headless Firms, and Synapse Workers

AI Skills can preserve and scale human expertise, but industrial enterprises must maintain mentorship, workforce development, and deterministic governance for autonomous agents.

Sep
25
2026

Chantal Polsonetti — Industry Trends

Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) and FIDO Alliance Validate Secure, Zero-Touch Wi-Fi Onboarding for IoT and Edge Devices

New trials show how OpenRoaming and FDO can support secure, zero-touch onboarding and redeployment of IoT and edge devices.

Sep
25
2026

Fox Chen — Technology Trends

Exploring Software-Defined Applications in O-PAS Architectures

SMAR’s O-PAS work explores containerized flow computing and user-defined function blocks for more flexible industrial automation applications.

Sep
24
2026

Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

Harness Engineering in Logistics: From Agents to Engineered Workflows

Logistics AI agents require engineered workflows, clear governance, and operational context to deliver reliable value.

Sep
24
2026

Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

Why WMS Architecture Now Matters as Much as Feature Breadth

Warehouse technology buyers must assess WMS architecture alongside functional capabilities as connected execution environments become more complex.

Sep
24
2026

Jim Frazer — Company and Product News

Shipsy Connects Transportation Orchestration With Exception Response

Shipsy’s platform highlights the growing connection between transportation orchestration and automated exception response.

Sep
24
2026

Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

Supply Chain Planning Is Collapsing Into Execution and That Changes the Software Stack

The boundary between supply chain planning and execution is narrowing as continuous decision-making becomes more important.

Sep
24
2026

Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

Beyond the Silos: Five Technology Markets Are Converging Into a New Supply Chain Architecture

Five supply chain technology markets are increasingly interconnected, requiring buyers to assess architecture as well as individual applications.

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