Industrial Automation stories - Page 2
Energy & chemicals sector ramps up autonomy by 2030
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Energy and chemicals groups target 80% autonomous operations by 2030 as AI-led automation accelerates amid costs, labour gaps and demand.
Automatic Technology unveils lighter modular 'Dave' operator
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power / energy
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ai
Automatic Technology launches Dave, a lighter modular commercial door operator promising faster installs, fewer variants and wireless-first control.
GMI Cloud plans USD $12bn sovereign AI site in Japan
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GMI Cloud unveils USD $12bn sovereign AI hub in Kagoshima, aiming for 1GW capacity to power Japan's next wave of “Physical AI” systems.
UK lags China & US in race to digital, AI-led factories
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digital transformation
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digital twins
China and the US are racing ahead of the UK in adopting AI-led, software-defined factories, raising fresh fears over British competitiveness.
ZEDEDA, Submer unveil liquid-cooled modular edge AI
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
ZEDEDA and Submer unveil modular liquid‑cooled edge AI pods, packs and containers to run GPU inference in harsh, remote industrial sites.
ADLINK unveils Nvidia Thor edge AI systems for robots
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robots
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edge computing
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iot
ADLINK launches Nvidia Thor-powered edge AI platforms to drive safer, real-time robotics, medical imaging and autonomous machine deployments.
AVEVA, Nvidia tie up on digital twins for AI Factories
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datacentre infrastructure
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AVEVA and Nvidia are building lifecycle digital twins to design, run and optimise gigawatt-scale AI Factories and data centres.
Fluke adds AI tools to eMaint to aid maintenance teams
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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iot
Fluke adds AI tools to eMaint, promising faster work orders, smarter PMs and voice-driven guidance for stretched maintenance teams.
Nozomi named Leader in Gartner CPS security ranking
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Nozomi again lands in Gartner's Leaders quadrant for CPS protection, topping four key use cases in the 2026 Critical Capabilities report.
Schneider Electric unveils open software-defined DCS
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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power / energy
Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure Foxboro SDA, an open software-defined DCS aimed at flexible, hardware-agnostic industrial control.
East West adds Thai motor plant to bypass US tariffs
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apm
East West opens Thai motor plant with CBM to expand Asian capacity and give OEMs a tariff-friendly route for US-bound shipments.
Nvidia pushes Jetson as edge hub for open AI models
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robots
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edge computing
Nvidia is pitching Jetson as the key edge platform for open generative AI, pushing speech, vision and robotics models out of the data centre.
NTT DATA unveils global Nvidia-powered AI factories
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
NTT DATA launches Nvidia-based 'enterprise AI factories' to help global firms standardise, scale and govern production AI deployments.
Claroty named Leader in 2026 Gartner CPS security report
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iot security
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martech
Claroty again named a Leader in Gartner's 2026 CPS Protection Platforms Magic Quadrant as industrial cyber-physical threats intensify.
Vertiv unveils rugged UPS for harsh industrial sites
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manufacturing
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edge computing
Vertiv launches PowerUPS 6000 Industrial, a compact rugged UPS built to shield automated factories and harsh sites from power instability.
ABB & Nvidia link RobotStudio with Omniverse AI sim
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robots
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manufacturing
ABB and Nvidia will embed Omniverse into RobotStudio, launching HyperReality in 2026 to narrow the sim-to-real gap in factory robotics.
Vertiv unveils PowerUPS 6000 for harsh industrial sites
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power / energy
Vertiv launches PowerUPS 6000 Industrial UPS, promising resilient power protection for harsh, dusty and high-temperature plant environments.
Siemens unveils LOGO! 9 compact controller upgrade
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manufacturing
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mdm
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iot
Siemens launches LOGO! 9 compact controller with doubled function blocks, colour touchscreen and enhanced security for small automation.
AMD boosts Ryzen AI P100 chips for edge industrial use
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virtualisation
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robots
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edge computing
AMD expands Ryzen AI Embedded P100 chips with up to 80 TOPS and ROCm support, targeting edge AI in factories, robots and medical systems.
Claroty named Gartner Leader again for CPS protection
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network infrastructure
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iot security
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iot
Claroty named a Leader in Gartner's 2026 CPS Protection Platforms Magic Quadrant for a second year, backed by fresh USD $150 million funding.