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The modern edge—as in edge computing—is not just a buzzword but an architecture with “untapped potential that will fundamentally redefine” industrial automation...
Sept. 12, 2025
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Discover how ET, IT, and OT convergence is transforming manufacturing. Leaders from Hitachi Digital Services, Pratt & Whitney, Toyota & ISG share how this strategy boosts agility...
Oct. 1, 2025
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From malls to hospitals, untrained users need smart, durable, user-friendly systems. In this webinar, experts share how to design, build, and scale robotic products for real-world...
Sept. 23, 2025
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Cybersecurity continues to be a top issue as the infusion of AI in and the digital transformation of manufacturing operations continues to expose the security shortcomings of ...
Aug. 18, 2025
Endeavor Business Media | Thomas Wilk
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In this episode of Great Question, Lean Driven Reliability's Joe Kuhn joins Anna Townsend, managing editor of our sister brand Plant Services, and talks about turning maintenance...
Aug. 20, 2025
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In this episode of Great Question, Rosemary Coates of the Reshoring Institute joins Thomas Wilk, chief of Smart Industry's sister brand Plant Services, to debate how companies...
Aug. 1, 2025
Endeavor Business Media | Thomas Wilk
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Joining Smart Industry’s Scott Achelpohl for this episode is Rajeev Shah, co-founder and CEO of Celona, who helps explain how manufacturers can overcome “legacy” infrastructure...
July 29, 2025
Endeavor Business Media | Thomas Wilk
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In this episode, David Brown of TE Connectivity shares lessons from implementing AI across engineering and operations.
July 17, 2025
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Parent company Nano Dimension has been looking to divest Desktop Metal assets since being forced to buy them earlier this year.
July 31, 2025
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That language typically means selling or bankruptcy restructuring.
April 22, 2025
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The deal—first announced last summer but valued at closing this week at $179.3 million, or $5.295 per share—was finalized following regulatory approvals and satisfaction of closing...
April 2, 2025
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The move toward connected, autonomous, and AI-driven operations offers incredible promise but also introduces new pathways for compromise of systems by bad actors.
Aug. 22, 2025
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While OT and IT convergence delivers operational efficiencies, it also generates dangerous friction: OT was designed for reliability and uptime, not cybersecurity.
July 25, 2025
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While IT often pushes for modernization and innovation, OT teams, responsible for the smooth operation of production lines, often resist change for fear of any disruption.
March 10, 2025
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This path sees technology as only part of the solution, putting flesh-and-blood users such as IT pros, OT operators, and third-party vendors at the heart of integration.
Sept. 3, 2024
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Forescout’s cybersecurity guru discusses how criminals are hiding their work and what manufacturers can do about it.
Aug. 24, 2023
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Zero trust is a model that leverages controls, policies, practices, ownership, transparency and audits.
July 25, 2023
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Unlike systems that merely flag threats, agentic can supervise, detect, analyze, and respond to threats in real time, significantly reducing vulnerability.
Aug. 19, 2025
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“Resilience has become a profit lever,” according to the Rockwell Automation release, which reveals that 96% of respondents have already invested or plan to invest in cybersecurity...
Aug. 14, 2025
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Production lines with robotics, metrology, AGVs and AMRs are boosting accuracy, efficiency, and safety for the appliance maker.
Aug. 26, 2025
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Why these technologies deliver tangible benefits that tackle many of industry's biggest challenges head-on.
Aug. 12, 2025
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These technologies provide a powerful framework for organizations seeking to modernize their operations, improve productivity, and reduce security risks.
Aug. 6, 2025
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Dennis Scimeca of Smart Industry and IndustryWeek debuts his video series with a visit to the trademark tractor manufacturer to find out why Deere chose 5G, how it takes advantage...
April 17, 2025
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While artificial intelligence has proven itself capable of delivering significant advantages, fast-paced adoption has introduced an array of new security and compliance risks....
June 17, 2025
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New Kiteworks report finds manufacturing, historically a leading target of cyberattacks, still appears to be maintaining a risky status quo despite unique vulnerabilities brought...
June 16, 2025
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No longer a future trend, it’s one more use for the technology that didn’t exist until a short time ago—and it can keep plants from overproduction, stockouts, excess inventory...
May 5, 2025
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No surprise, AI is the tool, and companies are utilizing the technology increasingly for data analytics and predictive and proactive maintenance, and they are automating tasks...
April 28, 2025
Endeavor Business Media | Kermit Mulkins
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Smart Industry's Scott Achelpohl and Industry 4.0 thought leader Jeff Winter get back into what's practical in your factory floor tech transformations. An intriguing discussion...
Feb. 18, 2025
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Rewatch as Alan Raveling of Interstates helps Smart Industry’s Scott Achelpohl predict which manufacturing technologies will rise next year to the hype and the apparent staying...
Nov. 15, 2024
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Smart Industry's Scott Achelpohl and Industry 4.0 thought leader Jeff Winter are back at it, this time delving into a two-part chat on imagination ... how to dream about what'...
Nov. 14, 2024
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Pico MES CEO Ryan Kuhlenbeck and MORryde Process Improvement Engineer Greg Whitt joined Smart Industry's Scott Achelpohl recently for a discussion on how small and midsize factories...
Sept. 11, 2024