Articles & News on Operations & Management

Matthews Automation Welcomes Christian Schauer as Business Development Manager for EMEA

  • October 24, 2024
  • News

Christian will oversee sales and manage the growing interest and installations of Matthews’ advanced warehouse automation solutions across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Celebrating 60 Years of igus: The Recycled Bicycle Tour

  • October 24, 2024
  • News

To mark the company's 60th anniversary, the igus:bike will spend 12 months travelling through 16 countries to raise awareness of the "circular economy of plastics."

Poka Recognized as Best Enterprise Connected Worker Platform by G2 in Fall 2024 Report

  • October 24, 2024
  • News

The Poka Connected Worker Platform is leading the drive to empower workers on the factory floors of the world’s largest manufacturers to work smarter, not harder.

Rockwell Automation Names Gustavo Zecharies President for EMEA Region

  • October 23, 2024
  • News

As president, Zecharies will report to Scott Genereux, SVP and chief revenue officer.

Siemens and ServiceNow Strengthen Security, Drive Generative AI-powered Automation for Shopfloor Operations

  • October 23, 2024
  • News

The collaboration helps transform shopfloor security and operations with Siemens Xcelerator.

SDI Element Logic Rebrands as Element Logic

  • October 23, 2024
  • News

This evolution represents a significant step forward in the company's mission to become a global leader in warehousing automation.

Amid Sharp Contraction for Machinery Manufacturing, Packaging Sector to Grow 0.5% in 2024

  • by Jack Loughney
  • October 23, 2024
  • Feature

While the global machinery sector is facing significant challenges in 2024, the packaging machinery segment is proving to be a resilient outlier and looks set to continue its growth trajectory.

Hexagon Releases 'The Digital Twins Industry Report'

  • October 23, 2024
  • News

Digital twins are having a sizeable impact on organizations financial health, with both a 19% average cost saving and average revenue growth.

How ISA/IEC 62443 and AI Enhance Security in OT Environments

  • by Felipe Costa
  • October 23, 2024
  • Opinion

Advancements in network dissection and OT-specific algorithms have improved the security and precision of AI applications.

Are We on the Verge of a Manufacturing Renaissance?

  • by T.J. Boberek
  • October 22, 2024
  • Feature

Automation not only helps address a workforce shortage, but also free employees to focus on more creative, impactful work.