| | | | | | | | Billions have been invested in Industry 4.0, IoT, machine learning, advanced analytics, automation, and digital transformation. AI, however, is forcing whole industries to revisit the meaning of the word. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | From Rockwell Automation Inc Discover new technologies and solutions built to help you work smarter, move faster and solve challenges with greater clarity. From automation and software to AI and digital transformation, innovation comes to life across the Automation Fair® event. |
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| | | | | | In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Smart Industry's Scott Achelpohl and IndustryWeek editors Thomas Wilk and Jill Jusko look ahead to the upcoming event in South Carolina, including plant tours at BMW and Spartanburg Steel and the presentation of the 2026 Best Plants Awards. |
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| | Despite increased investments in cybersecurity and connectivity, operational resilience does not always result from those initiatives. |
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| | At IMTS 2026, the company demonstrated its platform that manufacturers can use to build their own AI agents. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | From SmartIndustry.com Learn practical approaches to AI adoption, workforce development, and operational innovation from industry experts. |
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| | | | | | How can an organization move away from isolated assistance? How should it prepare for agentic AI that can coordinate work across multiple systems? |
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| | These solutions should not be treated as instant transformation platforms. The same caution applies, even more strongly, to AI. |
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| | When designed and deployed well, these solutions can help workers get the right instruction, the right context, and the right help at the right time. |
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| | | | | | AI alone won’t transform manufacturing. The real advantage comes from pairing AI with trusted operational data, processes and frontline expertise. Discover how MOM/MES can turn manufacturing context into smarter decisions and measurable outcomes. |
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| | | | | How software-abstracted controls and modern automation standards can solve challenges faced when operating proprietary legacy systems. |
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| North America remains the commercial center of gravity. But the worldwide weakness continues to be security several tiers down, in the supply chain, with vendors that have access to your system but not nearly the same monitoring. |
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