Automation Market

The employment situation in the mechanical and plant engineering sector remains tense. In August 2020, the number of employees decreased by another 2,165 million to 1.025 million compared to the …

New ARC Advisory Group research on the market for PLC and PLC-based PACs reveals that programmable logic controllers (PLC) and programmable automation controllers (PAC) continue to be the preferred choice …

When it comes to assembly tasks, especially regarding small and medium lot sizes, up till now flexible robot programming has been a time-consuming and costly job. The “Rob-aKademI” research project, …

VDMA and ZVEI have founded the “Industrial Digital Twin Association” (IDTA) as a user organization for Industrie 4.0 together with Bitkom and 20 companies from the mechanical and electrical engineering …

The new World Robotics 2020 Industrial Robots report shows a record of 2.7 million industrial robots operating in factories around the world – an increase of 12%. Sales of new …

The value of data is increasing, and that value is stimulating the Internet of Things (IoT) Advanced Analytics Market, with the emergence of accessible out-of-the-box and off-the-shelf machine learning (ML) …

New ARC Advisory Group research report on the global market for collaborative robots (cobots) reveals that to get the full benefit from human-robot collaboration, manufacturers must develop integrated strategies that …

On 23 July 2020, the German Patent Office granted a new patent in the field of innovative robotic joints to the inventor Hongxi Zhu, a doctoral student at Chemnitz University …

From 2020 to 2022 almost 2 million new units of industrial robots are expected to be installed in factories around the world. New technology trends and market developments enable companies …

The aim of the 5G-Industry Campus Europe is to jointly explore – together with companies and research partners – further application areas of the new mobile radio technology 5G in …

Steven Wyatt (ABB, Switzerland) has been elected as the new President of the International Federation of Robotics by its Executive Board. Wyatt succeeds Junji Tsuda (Yaskawa Electric Corporation), who has …

A new study from the Capgemini Research Institute has found that smart factories[1] could add at least $1.5 trillion to the global economy through productivity gains, improvements in quality and …

The working group EUROMAP 84 deals with the standardization of OPC UA based interfaces for extrusion. Experts from ten leading European extruders and extrusion lines manufactures are working together with …

PC Based Automation market report provides a thorough synopsis on the study for market and how it is changing the industry. The PC Based Automation market is changing because of …

The new World Robotics Report shows that a new record high of 381,000 units were shipped globally in 2017 – an increase of 30 percent compared to the previous year. …