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Jul
14
2025

Vikram Kalkat — Industry Trends

Rethinking the True Value of Manufacturing in a World of Crisis

Global crises are forcing a fundamental rethink of manufacturing’s value—from a cost center in peacetime to a pillar of national resilience and security.

Jul
09
2025

Patrick Arnold — Industry Best Practice

Unifying Device Integration Across the Automation Landscape

FieldComm Group is advancing unified device integration and IT/OT convergence through standardized, protocol-agnostic data models like PA-DIM, laying the foundation for intelligent, interoperable industrial operations.

Jul
07
2025

Vikram Kalkat — Technology Trends

Is Closed AI Holding Us Back? Why Open Source Might Win the Race

The global race between open source and closed AI models reveals deep tensions around collaboration, national security, and the future direction of artificial intelligence.

Jul
04
2025

Craig Resnick — Company and Product News

PTC Releases Kepware V6.18 with Enhanced Connectivity, Security, and Configuration Tools

The latest Kepware release introduces new tools to help strengthen data integrity, streamline configuration, and support secure, scalable industrial connectivity.

Jul
03
2025

Craig Resnick — Company and Product News

Schneider Electric Introduces New ASCO SourcePacT Models for Inverter-Based Power Isolation

New SourcePacT models support broader voltage and current requirements to help simplify grid isolation for distributed energy systems

Jul
01
2025

Vikram Kalkat — Industry Trends

AI in Manufacturing: Is It Overhyped or Overlooked?

Guidance for manufacturing leaders on navigating AI investments amid hype and uncertainty.

Jun
27
2025

Marianne D’Aquila — Company and Product News

PTC Launches Arena Supply Chain Intelligence: Real-Time Risk Detection for Product Development

PTC introduces Arena SCI to embed AI-driven supply chain risk monitoring directly into product development workflows.

Jun
27
2025

Chantal Polsonetti — Company and Product News

IOTech Introduces High-Performance Data Historian for the Edge

IOTech has launched Edge Historian, a high-performance time-series data storage service for reliable, secure, and scalable telemetry logging at the industrial edge.

Jun
27
2025

Chantal Polsonetti — Company and Product News

B&R Launches AI-Enabled Smart Camera for Real-Time Vision in Machine Control Loops

B&R has launched an AI-enabled Smart Camera that performs real-time vision processing and hybrid AI inspections directly within machine control loops.

Jun
27
2025

Chantal Polsonetti — Acquisition or Partnership

Verizon Business and Nokia Win Multisite UK Port Logistics Private 5G Contract

Verizon Business and Nokia will deploy Private 5G Networks across Thames Freeport’s key UK logistics and manufacturing sites to support AI, edge, and IoT transformation.

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