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A virtual twin is not just a 3D model; it is a dynamic, science-based representation of the product, processes, resources and operating context across the manufacturing lifecycle

A virtual twin is not just a 3D model; it is a dynamic, science-based representation of the product, processes, resources and operating context across the manufacturing lifecycle

Software & Analytics

Could a virtual twin make your changes a non-event?

June 20, 2026

NMIS 5G trial explores future of industrial connectivity in Ayrshire

NMIS 5G trial explores future of industrial connectivity in Ayrshire

Electrical & Connectivity

NMIS 5G trial explores future of industrial connectivity in Ayrshire

June 19, 2026

US robot industry returns to double digit growth

US robot industry returns to double digit growth

Robotics

US robot industry returns to double digit growth

June 18, 2026

Siemens has expanded its startup support programme in Europe, offering early-stage companies access to industrial software tools traditionally used by large manufacturers as the German technology group seeks to accelerate the commercialisation of new industrial technologies.

Siemens has expanded its startup support programme in Europe, offering early-stage companies access to industrial software tools traditionally used by large manufacturers as the German technology group seeks to accelerate the commercialisation of new industrial technologies.

Software & Analytics

Siemens opens industrial software portfolio to European startups

June 17, 2026

New research from Hexagon suggests adults and children are broadly open to robots in the workplace, particularly for physical and repetitive tasks, but remain resistant to their use in roles requiring empathy or accountability.

New research from Hexagon suggests adults and children are broadly open to robots in the workplace, particularly for physical and repetitive tasks, but remain resistant to their use in roles requiring empathy or accountability.

Robotics

Robots at work: majority back automation for heavy labour, but trust humans for care jobs, study finds

June 16, 2026

Rockwell Automation announces Zinkteknik selects Plex Smart Manufacturing

Rockwell Automation announces Zinkteknik selects Plex Smart Manufacturing

Software & Analytics

Rockwell Automation announces Zinkteknik selects Plex Smart Manufacturing

June 15, 2026

CTERA adds integration for n8n to enable agentic automation

CTERA adds integration for n8n to enable agentic automation

Software & Analytics

CTERA adds integration for n8n to enable agentic automation

June 15, 2026

As data centres grow in both size and complexity, organisations face a surge in costly and disruptive network outages.

As data centres grow in both size and complexity, organisations face a surge in costly and disruptive network outages.

Electrical & Connectivity

Keeping distributed data environments resilient amidst rising outages

June 14, 2026

Parker Hannifin has launched a portable filtration system designed to help industrial operators reduce equipment downtime by removing water and contaminants from hydraulic fluids before they can damage critical machinery.

Parker Hannifin has launched a portable filtration system designed to help industrial operators reduce equipment downtime by removing water and contaminants from hydraulic fluids before they can damage critical machinery.

Pneumatics & Hydraulics

Parker targets industrial downtime with new hydraulic filtration trolley

June 12, 2026

Dracula Technologies is seeking to apply its organic electronics expertise to OLED displays and next-generation flexible electronic devices.

Dracula Technologies is seeking to apply its organic electronics expertise to OLED displays and next-generation flexible electronic devices.

Electrical & Connectivity

Dracula Technologies targets OLED and flexible electronics markets with ITO-free manufacturing push

June 10, 2026

Festo has launched a new AI-based software platform designed to enable industrial robots to identify, grasp and handle unfamiliar products.

Festo has launched a new AI-based software platform designed to enable industrial robots to identify, grasp and handle unfamiliar products.

Robotics

Festo launches AI software to simplify robotic handling of mixed products

June 9, 2026

Danfoss’ Dextreme Max system reduces electric excavator power consumption

Danfoss’ Dextreme Max system reduces electric excavator power consumption

Danfoss’ Dextreme Max system reduces electric excavator power consumption

June 2, 2026

Findings from the “Inside the robot: architecture benchmark report”

Findings from the “Inside the robot: architecture benchmark report”

Robotics

Findings from the “Inside the robot: architecture benchmark report”

June 1, 2026

Impulse Embedded supports demanding applications with custom industrial computing

Impulse Embedded supports demanding applications with custom industrial computing

Controllers (PLCs, PACs, IPCs)

Impulse Embedded supports demanding applications with custom industrial computing

May 28, 2026

OMRON introduces new mast configuration options for OL-450S AMR

OMRON introduces new mast configuration options for OL-450S AMR

Robotics

OMRON introduces new mast configuration options for OL-450S AMR

May 27, 2026

Humanoid robots remain years away from widespread industrial deployment despite intense global hype and billions in investment, according to industry leaders speaking during an Automation News webinar this week.

Humanoid robots remain years away from widespread industrial deployment despite intense global hype and billions in investment, according to industry leaders speaking during an Automation News webinar this week.

Automation News webinar: humanoid robots not yet ready for widespread factory deployment, experts warn

May 22, 2026

Humanoid secures partnership with Bosch following a successful POC

Humanoid secures partnership with Bosch following a successful POC

Robotics

Humanoid secures partnership with Bosch following a successful POC

May 21, 2026

Fragmented supply chains and marketplace growth

Fragmented supply chains and marketplace growth

Software & Analytics

Fragmented supply chains and marketplace growth

May 18, 2026

KIOXIA and Dell Technologies first to deliver high-density server

KIOXIA and Dell Technologies first to deliver high-density server

Software & Analytics

KIOXIA and Dell Technologies first to deliver high-density server

May 18, 2026

Robotics companies are demonstrating new AI-enabled automation systems, highlighting how machine learning and no-code software are reshaping industrial inspection, security, and manufacturing workflows.

Robotics companies are demonstrating new AI-enabled automation systems, highlighting how machine learning and no-code software are reshaping industrial inspection, security, and manufacturing workflows.

Robotics

Singapore robotics firms showcase AI surveillance and no-code automation to tackle labour shortages

May 18, 2026