The idea of building a machine from isolated parts, each with its own setup and software, no longer fits how modern automation works.

There are many technical and commercial factors that original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) must evaluate when designing motion control solutions for industrial machinery. Many types of industrial ...

Beckhoff Automation’s latest motion system components and modular automation architecture are designed to simplify machine control integration, improve energy efficiency and reduce wiring complexity.

Over-engineered automation systems create hidden costs and delays. Right-sizing, openness and resilience offer a smarter path to faster development and better performance. 80% of applications use only ...

The motion control market is expanding from $16 billion in 2024 to a projected $23 billion by 2031, driven by AI-powered adaptive systems and smart conveyance technology that automatically optimize ...

Recent advances in motion control include high-performance servo drives, AI integration, and enhanced communication protocols like EtherCAT. These advances are designed to improve precision, ...

Since the advent of general purpose motion control 25 years ago, packaging machinery has always been a primary target on the radar screen for suppliers. Packaging is filled with line-oriented machines ...

Can small shops succeed with advanced machine tools and software? If so, how do they do it? Read on to learn the strategies that have helped Midway Swiss Turn, our 2025 Top Shops Honoree in Shopfloor ...

The importance of vision in both human and machine systems. How advanced machine-vision systems can empower automation and robotics. Numerous new application spaces are being opened up due to the ...

Factory Automation encompasses the manufacturing and/or assembly of parts and subsystems to produce a product by passing it through a series of individual machines or work cells. Sometimes called ...

ONDEX Automation ("ONDEX" or "The Company") today announced the appointment of Joe Nolan as Division President, Vision & Robotics. In this role, Nolan will lead the strategic direction, operational ...

The new flagship facility empowers machine builders and manufacturers to overcome technology, workforce and supply chain challenges identified in latest global OEM research.