Sensors Smarten Up the Edge
May 1, 2019
Companies that want to bring AI to the edge face hardware and data processing challenges.
3Diligent’s Manufacturing Network Expands to Nearly 250 Locations Over Six Continents
April 29, 2019
Company's 3D printing, machining, casting and injection molding technologies allow on-demand custom part fulfillment globally.
Amazon Acquires Autonomous Warehouse Robotics Company Canvas Technology
April 11, 2019
Adding to Amazon Robotics' growing portfolio, the Canvas fully autonomous cart could help Amazon increase delivery efficiency through robotic warehouse automation.
Siemens and SAS Partner to Deliver AI-embedded IoT Analytics for Edge and Cloud
April 9, 2019
Siemens' MindSphere embeds SAS streaming analytics to assist in IoT analytics with artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities.
Automate 2019 opens next week in Chicago
April 3, 2019
The biennial event is the biggest yet with more than 500 exhibitors poised to share the latest technologies with 20,000+ attendees hoping to implement automation to better compete in the global market.
Omron Automation and Voelker Controls Company announce new partnership
April 3, 2019
Voelker Controls to focus particularly on auto ID and machine vision solutions to improve quality and traceability.
Additive Manufacturing is Leaving the Island
April 1, 2019
With 3D printing growing increasingly mainstream, manufacturing execution systems are a tool against equipment downtime and production floor chaos.
Aiming to be the Amazon of On-Demand Manufacturing
April 1, 2019
Vendors enter the field, adding new networks for ordering custom parts and prototypes.
3D Printing Services: The CAD Connection
April 1, 2019
Software-integrated plug-ins and online analysis pave the way for on-demand manufacturing.
Pushing the Printed Electronics Envelope
April 1, 2019
The prospects are real, but we may have to wait a bit before we can experience the full benefit of additive manufacturing in electronics.
3YOURMIND Launches Agile Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Software
April 1, 2019
Production software adds automation to additive manufacturing.
North American machine vision market grew nearly 10% in 2018, broke records for sixth straight year
March 28, 2019
Smarter and smaller vision technologies serve complex challenges with emerging automation solutions like AI-driven bin picking, autonomous vehicles, and advanced inspection technologies.
P&G Makes Bioprinting Play
March 26, 2019
Procter & Gamble has formed a partnership with Aether that will combine bioprinting, artificial intelligence, robotics and computer vision
Grant Thornton survey: CFOs to drive digital change
March 22, 2019
After use of machine learning tripled in one year, more than one third of CFOs look to implement artificial intelligence, drones, robots and blockchain within the next two years.
Automate 2019 introduces “Automation Works!” day to help manufacturers, exhibitors fill open jobs
March 20, 2019
Last day of the April 8-11 show in Chicago will include theater sessions focused on working in automation and the chance for job seekers to connect with exhibitors looking for...
Is Your Company Ready for the Robotic Revolution?
March 19, 2019
Robotics are making their way into warehouses and DCs around the world, but it's not an end-all. It takes a complete end-to-end solution, which means investing in the right type...
CNC Software Updates Name of Wildest Parts Competition
March 15, 2019
Masters of CAM is an online platform for Mastercam users to submit stories about their experience and skills using CAD/CAM software to design and machine parts.
60 Seconds with Jeff Burnstein, President of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3)
March 12, 2019
Modern's staff sat down with Jeff Burnstein of A3 to discuss Automation and the Automate event.
Manufacturing Awareness Signals a New Phase in Generative Design
March 1, 2019
Migrating from theoretically optimal topology to manufacturable shapes, generative design technology shows signs of maturity.
Deep Learning and Design Engineering
March 1, 2019
Designers incorporate AI and deep learning into new products and in their own design processes.