Automation & IIoT

Rehana Begg/Machine Design
“Oliver” is an avatar based on Dr. Oliver Riedel, director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering IAO. The digital twin technology is designed to emulate real people and can answer questions in real time through a combination of large language models and a local knowledge system.
Innovative engineering, service design and human-machine interaction come together to create photorealistic AI avatars and digital twins. The goal: accelerate decision-making....
April 3, 2026
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Compact sensor on Arctic ice.
April 1, 2026
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Automatic ultrasonic welding in manufacturing by use robotic automation system tool.
March 31, 2026
Phoenix Contact
Contactless, compact and robust: NearFi is a flexible and easy replacement for wear-prone and maintenance-intensive connectors.
March 27, 2026
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Pile of many precast spun micropiles construction material stacked on the floor in industry yard area for building foundation work. Concrete cylinder micropile background.
March 26, 2026
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EDGE Awards call for entries
March 24, 2026
Agility Robotics
Equipped with standard industrial safety features, Agility’s humanoid Digit robot navigates and operates autonomously, while avoiding collisions and carrying up to 35 lb.
March 16, 2026
Bosch Rexroth
Card-Monroe Corporation produces tufting machinery which can include more than 50,000 components.
March 16, 2026
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Motion Plastics in Cleanroom Design
March 16, 2026

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