Understanding Industrial Automation So, what exactly are we talking about when we say "industrial automation"? It’s basically ...

In my previous article “What Manufacturers Need to Know about Software-Defined Automation”, I discussed how Software-defined automation (SDA) is changing the nature of industrial automation, with a ...

Incremental upgrades are no longer enough. What the industry needs is to fundamentally rethink what an automation platform must be.

Industrial automation users don't need vendor-locked AI chatbots. They need systems that feed structured data to whatever LLM ...

Why engineers are making software defined automation, digital twins, soft PLCs and other agnostic tools part of the manufacturing automation toolkit. Change is happening at record speed. More ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gaurav Sharma is a London-based analyst who covers energy & ESG. If you were to walk past global energy management and digital ...

How is automation boosting productivity? If you’re even plugged in slightly to the news cycle, you likely have heard pundits espousing the benefits of automation. There are definite benefits to using ...