Industrial Automation stories
GrayCyan unveils AI readiness scorecard for industry
Today
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crm
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
GrayCyan launches an AI readiness and ROI scorecard to test if industrial workflows and systems can truly support responsible automation.
Siemens unveils autonomous building tech at Frankfurt fair
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edutech
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hyperscale
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iot
Siemens unveils an autonomous building portfolio at Frankfurt's Light + Building fair, promising smarter energy, maintenance and comfort.
MathWorks joins EDGE AI group to boost embedded AI
2 days ago
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edge computing
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iot
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iiot
MathWorks has joined the EDGE AI FOUNDATION to advance energy‑efficient embedded AI, linking MATLAB and Simulink to edge hardware workflows.
Octave rebrands as it prepares spin-off from Hexagon
3 days ago
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devops
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manufacturing
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data analytics
Hexagon software unit Octave unveils new brand identity as it lines up independence, unifying design, build, operate and protect tools.
2degrees & Ericsson deploy private 5G at Lyttelton port
3 days ago
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uc
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
2degrees and Ericsson have activated a private 5G network at Lyttelton Port, boosting safety, reliability and support for remote operations.
Nexcom unveils fanless panel PCs & rugged edge systems
Last week
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robots
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smart cities
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digital signage
Nexcom debuts fanless panel PCs and rugged Jetson-powered edge systems at Embedded World 2026, targeting factory, transport and smart cities.
Schneider Electric closes 2025 plan with 8.86 score
Last week
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain
Schneider Electric ends its 2021-2025 Sustainability Impact plan with an 8.86 score after beating targets on emissions and energy access.
Aeris & Verizon link IoT platforms for US localisation
Last week
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uc
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smart cities
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digital transformation
Aeris and Verizon link IoT platforms to speed US localisation, promising unified eSIM-based management and faster roll-outs for global fleets.
Industry 4.0 study warns OT ubiquity masks weak governance
Last week
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robots
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network infrastructure
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manufacturing
OT is now near-universal in Industry 4.0, but an AMDT study warns weak governance and uneven automation are eroding resilience gains.
Wootzwork raises USD $6.6m to scale global manufacturing
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devops
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dc
Wootzwork secures USD $6.6m Series A to scale its AI-driven manufacturing coordination model across global industrial supply chains.
b<>com unveils Open XG Hub testbed for 5G & 6G R&D
Last week
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robots
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uc
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network infrastructure
b<>com unveils free Open XG Hub testbed to accelerate open 5G and 6G R&D, enabling end-to-end, multi-vendor network experimentation.
OEMs prioritise resilience, recovery & security in design
Last week
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robots
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iot security
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supply chain
Rockwell finds OEMs shifting focus from peak performance to resilience, recovery speed and built-in cybersecurity amid rising industrial volatility.
Akamai, NVIDIA launch agentless OT security via DPUs
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ransomware
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manufacturing
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hyperscale
Akamai teams with NVIDIA to launch agentless Zero Trust segmentation for OT, offloading security to BlueField DPUs to protect critical infrastructure.
Australian businesses ramp up spending on energy shift
Last week
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manufacturing
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data analytics
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power / energy
Australian firms plan to lift energy-transition capex as tech, AI and renewables drive momentum, but green skills shortages loom.
FireCell-Acceleran merger targets Europe's mid 5G tier
Last month
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robots
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uc
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network infrastructure
FireCell merges with Acceleran and secures EUR €7.9m to chase Europe's growing sub-EUR €1m private 5G market for industry and defence.
WBA pushes common AI frameworks to modernise Wi-Fi
Last month
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Wireless Broadband Alliance urges common AI frameworks to tame rising Wi-Fi complexity and cut costs as networks become critical infrastructure.
SUSE buys Losant to boost open source industrial IoT
Last month
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virtualisation
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
SUSE acquires Industrial IoT platform Losant, vowing to open source the tech as it expands from edge infrastructure into automation software.
Celonis & LeafLabs launch app to decode robot fleets
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Celonis and LeafLabs unveil an app to decode robot fleet data, linking factory‑floor telemetry to real‑world supply chain performance.
OT cyber threats shift from spying to disruption in 2025
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ransomware
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cyber attacks on industrial systems in 2025 shifted from quiet spying to coordinated operations aiming to disrupt critical infrastructure.
HD Hyundai adopts Siemens platform for digital shipyards
Last month
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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digital twins
HD Hyundai will deploy Siemens Xcelerator across its shipyards, creating a unified digital platform from ship design to production by 2030.