Industry 4.0

Digital Twin
Industry 4.0
Making Digital Twins Epic
Collaboration with a video game maker offers a look at how this technology will evolve in manufacturing.
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Energy monitoring systems, such as the Alsense Energy Monitor, enable manufacturers to track their energy consumption in real time, identifying areas of waste and opportunities for reduction.
Industry 4.0
Unlocking Sustainability, Performance and Cost Benefits With Industrial Energy Monitoring
How easy-to-implement energy monitoring systems can help industrial facilities improve energy efficiency, enhance equipment performance, and achieve cost savings.
May 27, 2025
The DO-1 universal monitor for Modbus devices from Altech.
Industry 4.0
Universal Monitor for Modbus Devices Combines Data Collection, Analysis, Alerting in Single Package
Altech’s DO-1 is built for enterprises of all sizes.
May 20, 2025
One of the primary advantages of data analytics in manufacturing is the ability to access real-time data. By leveraging technologies, companies can monitor every aspect of their operations, from machinery performance to supply chain logistics, in real-time.
Industry 4.0
Implementing IIoT Drives Manufacturing Efficiencies
The seamless integration of advanced software technologies can improve processes.
May 20, 2025
Photograph of the experiment in progress.
Industry 4.0
Researchers Virtually Freeze Time to Capture Clear Images of Fast-Spinning Objects
The process is critical for detecting early signs of damage.
May 16, 2025
Siemens new automation applications.
Industry 4.0
Siemens Launches Motion Control System for Basic Automation Applications
The launch includes applications for handling, moving, positioning and processing.
May 16, 2025
Top Headlines
Digital Threads
Increased Connectivity, AI Driving Bandwidth Needs
June 25, 2025
The Flexiv-Isaac Bridge App in Action.
Flexiv, Nvidia Join Forces in Robotics Simulation
June 13, 2025
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What the Future of Workplace Safety Looks Like
May 26, 2025
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This Is What Happens When a CMM Goes Digital-First
May 15, 2025
Güdel's CoboMover
GĂĽdel Introduces Swiss Quality Tracks for Cobots
May 13, 2025
Sonair's ADAR device.
Sonair to Debut 3D Ultrasonic Sensor for Autonomous Robots
May 8, 2025
Inbolt robot in operation.
Inbolt, FANUC Launch Robots That Think, Act On the Fly at Assembly Line Speeds
May 7, 2025
Logistics Management Thitivong
Evaluating Reshoring Decisions
May 6, 2025
At this year's AUTOMATE, Bachmann is presenting the 3rd generation of its M200 processor modules.
Bachmann electronic to Highlight Automation 4.0 Tools at AUTOMATE
April 17, 2025
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PowerWall Supports Growth of Walt Smart Radio for Frontline Workers
April 7, 2025
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How Mesh Networks Get the Most Out of Predictive Maintenance
April 1, 2025
DNAe was completely rebuilt from scratch using modern programming tools and agile development.
Next Generation DCS Redefines Process Control
March 31, 2025
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June 11, 2025
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Industry 4.0
Using Electrification to Build a Decarbonization Roadmap in Manufacturing
Higher-efficiency, electric options can improve operational costs.
March 21, 2025
Cobots
Industry 4.0
How to Integrate Cobots Without Cutting Corners on Safety
A cobot market expansion looks to normalize the idea of industrial robots working alongside humans.
March 14, 2025
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Security Breach: Manufacturing’s Internal Cyber Struggles
Breaking down silos while securing the cloud and leveraging secure-by-design advancements.
March 13, 2025
Mastercam's 4 new acquisitions.
Industry 4.0
Mastercam Acquires 4 Companies, Bringing 2025 Acquisitions Up to 8
This acquisition specifically expands Mastercam's CAM ecosystem.
March 4, 2025
Robotic palletizers powered by OnRobot’s D:PLOY platform is an example of a complete, off-the-shelf robotic system that is pre-built, pre-configured, with immediate availability.
Industry 4.0
Turnkey Robotic Systems Are Already Behind the Times
These partially engineered systems can have lead times almost as long as a fully custom solution.
February 13, 2025
Mfg Data
Industry 4.0
The Importance of Maintaining Data Accuracy
Accuracy, efficiency and compliance lead the list of reasons to focus on data management.
January 6, 2025
Data Center
Industry 4.0
Infrastructure Demands, AI Drive Data Center Priorities
A new report from Eaton highlights five key trends.
January 23, 2025
Edge Computing
Industry 4.0
Powering the Connectivity that Drives Industry 4.0
Connections to edge devices supporting smart factories are getting more complex.
January 16, 2025
Industrial Computer Kinwun
Industry 4.0
Smart Tools Could Offer a Leap in Efficiency
More than just gadgets — these tools need to ensure long-term success on the plant floor.
December 31, 2024
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Why Manufacturers Need a Unified Data Strategy
Data silos continue to grow—increasing the complexity of generating insights and slowing productivity.
December 27, 2024
Augmented Reality
Industry 4.0
3 Ways Augmented Reality Will Shape Manufacturing, Logistics in 2025
Including wearable technology and prioritizing frontline worker input.
December 11, 2024
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Industry 4.0
Leveraging AR to Boost Worker Skills, Streamline Production
The technology is seen as one way to keep pace with the increasing complexity of machinery and processes.
December 20, 2024
Production manager Camilo Aguilar (left) and CEO Justin Montes, DeAngelo Marine Exhaust, watch how Hirebotics’ Cobot Welder MIG welds at 20 inches per minute, a 10x boost in production compared to manual TIG welding.
Industry 4.0
Cobot Tools Support Welder Well-Being, Boost Arc-On Time
Welding is a physically demanding and often unergonomic job.
December 12, 2024
Asset Management
Industry 4.0
Enhancing Data Management with Integrated Platforms
Strategies for not just managing data, but turning it into a powerful tool for driving innovation and growth.
December 2, 2024