Siemens and ServiceNow have announced a new collaboration at the ServiceNow World Forum in Munich. The companies intend to enhance industrial cybersecurity and drive the integration of generative AI into shopfloor operations. This mutual cooperation leverages Siemens' Sinec Security Guard for industrial vulnerability management and the Siemens Industrial Copilot for generative AI-powered automation–with ServiceNow providing the workflow automation needed to streamline and enhance factory operations.

Edge management and orchestration provider ZEDEDA and industrial computing hardware provider OnLogic announced a strategic partnership to launch OnLogic Powered by ZEDEDA. This offering combines OnLogic's rugged, industrial-grade hardware with ZEDEDA's cloud-native edge orchestration software, providing enterprises with a comprehensive platform to easily and securely deploy, manage, and scale edge computing workloads.

Körber has formally certified AspenTech Inmation as a “PAS-X MSI Plug & Produce” partner at the “ready” level for customers seeking seamless shop floor integration combined with complex data management. This partnership should deliver enhanced operational efficiency and smarter decision-making for manufacturers across the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and cell & gene therapy sectors.

Seeq, a global leader in industrial analytics, AI, and enterprise monitoring, announced a strategic partnership with AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software. Core to the partnership is the native integration between the two companies’ platforms that will simplify access to operational data in context, enabling chemical, energy, metals, mining, and utility organizations to improve their operations and production outcomes.

Honeywell and Google Cloud announced a collaboration connecting artificial intelligence (AI) agents with assets, people, and processes to accelerate safer, autonomous operations for the industrial sector. This partnership will bring together the multimodality and natural language capabilities of Gemini on Vertex AI–Google Cloud's AI platform–and the Honeywell Forge data set, an Internet of Things (IoT) platform for industrials.

New Joint Research Agreement Combines World-Leading Teams in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence 

Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced that they will join forces, combining two of the world's leaders in artificial intelligence and robotics. The research partnership aims to accelerate the development of general-purpose humanoid robots utilizing TRI's Large Behavior Models and Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot.

Collaboration enables use of Google 2D, 3D geospatial content within Bentley’s applications and platforms to deliver actionable insights to infrastructure professionals

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, announced a strategic partnership with Google to integrate Google’s high-quality geospatial content with Bentley’s infrastructure engineering software and digital twin platform to improve the way infrastructure is designed, built, and operated.

Emerson, a global technology leader, and Nozomi Networks, a pioneer in OT (Operational Technology) and IoT security, have expanded their partnership to enhance cybersecurity for critical power and water processes worldwide.

Schneider Electric announced the acquisition of a 75 percent stake in Motivair Corporation, a specialist in liquid cooling and advanced thermal management solutions for high-performance computing. The $850 million all-cash deal, expected to close in 2025, will help to better position Schneider Electric to meet the growing demand for more efficient cooling in data centers, especially as demand for liquid cooling is projected to grow rapidly in the coming years.