6 emerging trends impacting the warehouse automation industry

…in long-proven warehouse automation systems that pick, pack, sort and carry packages throughout the facility. There is also increasing investigation into how to integrate this automation into warehouse software systems,…

A Q&A on the era of intelligent automation

…Make More Noise (MMN): What is ‘intelligent automation’ and why is it important? Alistair Sergeant (AS): Intelligent automation (IA) combines different technologies, such as robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence,…

93% UK decision makers have achieved automation success

According to new research from Intelligent Automation company ABBYY, 99% of UK IT decision makers have implemented a form of automation technology in the last two years, while pre-pandemic one…

How the potential for connected automation is improving IoT services

…53% are empowering non-technical employees with automation tools. Connected automation has become a game-changer, and by harnessing the power of emerging technologies, companies can streamline their operations, boost efficiency, and…

What does the future hold for industrial automation?

…On the surface, many automation suppliers talk about ‘open’ technology. However, open automation as it exists today is not open enough, as many suppliers have yet to embrace vendor-agnostic systems,…

Why most enterprises get workflow automation software wrong

…automating previously repetitive and time-intensive manual and paper-based jobs to adopting new, highly advanced intelligent workflow automation technologies powered by IoT cameras and sensors, the real benefits of workflow automation

Rockwell Automation announce opening of Digital Center of Excellence in Saudi Arabia

…opening ceremony.  “Rockwell Automation has been working in Saudi Arabia for several decades supporting local companies with automation and control technology,” Hussain Al Khater, Managing Director for Rockwell Automation in…

How robotics and automation are transforming North American economy

…lead automation engineer for Northrop Grumman in the Automation and Information Systems group.   Smith: As President of Teradyne’s Industrial Automation Group, Smith oversees Universal Robots, MiR and AutoGuide. He…

DigiKey to showcase automation offerings at SPS debut

…fitting place for DigiKey to participate in the automation space as the highlight event of the automation industry,” said Eric Wendt, director, industrial automation for DigiKey. “SPS covers the entire…

Schneider Electric and Phoenix Contact enhance universal automation with plug and produce capability

…61499 standard, fosters an ecosystem of automation software applications that function independently from the underlying hardware. This advancement in software-defined automation enables industrial entities to amalgamate various automation solutions, breaking…