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In manufacturing, MOM stands for Manufacturing Operations Management: the software that plans, runs and records production across a plant,...

Automation can be incredibly smart and still be a pain to live with. I have spent roughly 30 years designing manufacturing equipment, including...

As AI takes on more programming work, controls engineers’ process knowledge and judgment become even more critical. Key Highlights AI can...

A successful digital transformation depends on more than a roadmap. Manufacturers need strong strategy and disciplined execution working...

Quick hits: IIoT and Industry 4.0 are changing conveyance technology Motor-driven roller conveyors that divide a line into separate zones can...

The benefits of the industrial cloud, which grants users scalability, low-cost access to machine learning algorithms, and a single source of...

As more end users attempt to adopt cloud and edge technology to maximize efficiency, increase productivity, and share data seamlessly, some key...

Since OEMs also serve manufacturing clients who are themselves vulnerable to cyberattack, there are a few extra considerations to be aware of...

In our previous blog we posed a broad question, where do operators fit with current manufacturing technology trends? More specifically, we...

While it’s been around since the 1990s, model-based definition (MBD), a technique for semantically documenting the information necessary to...