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2026 Industrial Automation Trends: Physical AI, Humanoids & Safety
2026 Industrial Automation Trends: Physical AI, Humanoids & Safety

A technical look at mid-2026 automation: software-defined AI picking, EtherCAT humanoids, and strict new SIL 2/ISO safety benchmarks.

Shift from Central PLCs to Distributed Edge Physical Intelligence
Shift from Central PLCs to Distributed Edge Physical Intelligence

How edge AI and humanoid robotics are driving the shift to distributed factory automation.

The Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Connected Automation
The Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Connected Automation

Connected automation transforms pharmaceutical manufacturing into a smarter hub.

Global Robotics Leaders Unite for Barcelona Declaration 2026
Global Robotics Leaders Unite for Barcelona Declaration 2026

Four global robotics leaders formalize a policy framework to accelerate automation.

Optimizing Industrial Automation: JLCMC Solutions for Factories
Optimizing Industrial Automation: JLCMC Solutions for Factories

JLCMC provides high-quality components to accelerate factory automation efficiency.

BlackBerry QNX Expands Into Industrial Automation and Robotics
BlackBerry QNX Expands Into Industrial Automation and Robotics

BlackBerry QNX is leveraging its safety and real-time computing advantages in the automotive sector to expand them comprehensively to the fields of robotics, industrial automation, and precision medical equipment.

Humanoid Robots in Industrial Automation: The Future of Factories
Humanoid Robots in Industrial Automation: The Future of Factories

Explore how humanoid robots are transforming industrial automation in China. Learn about current factory deployment trends, labor solutions, and scalability.

Industrial Automation Security: Q1 2026 ICS Threat Landscape Report
Industrial Automation Security: Q1 2026 ICS Threat Landscape Report

Q1 2026 insights on industrial cyber threats, vulnerability trends, and defense.

Physical AI: Transforming Industrial Automation at IMTS 2026
Physical AI: Transforming Industrial Automation at IMTS 2026

Learn how Physical AI replaces deterministic automation with autonomous, self-learning production systems for the next era of manufacturing.

Industrial Automation Shifts: Humanoids, Fenceless Robots & AI Innovations
Industrial Automation Shifts: Humanoids, Fenceless Robots & AI Innovations

Industrial automation evolves with fenceless robots, humanoid IPOs, and AI-driven systems, setting new standards for manufacturing efficiency and flexibility.

AI-Driven Robotics: Transforming Industrial Automation in China
AI-Driven Robotics: Transforming Industrial Automation in China

AI-driven robotics are reshaping China's manufacturing, boosting productivity, and empowering smaller, labor-intensive industries through advanced automation.

Standard Bots: How AI-Native Robotics Redefines Industrial Auto
Standard Bots: How AI-Native Robotics Redefines Industrial Auto

Standard Bots redefines factory automation through AI-native, cost-effective bots.

Hitachi Automation Deploys AI Control Systems for Smart Factories
Hitachi Automation Deploys AI Control Systems for Smart Factories

Hitachi Automation combines AI and robotics to build smart factories, helping manufacturers combat labor shortages and achieve 24/7 autonomous operations.

AI Control Systems and Automation Drive Global Energy Resilience
AI Control Systems and Automation Drive Global Energy Resilience

AI control systems and factory automation maximize power grid resilience, helping operators bridge labor deficits and secure decentralized microgrids.

Honeywell Experion Cognition Advances Autonomous DCS Technology
Honeywell Experion Cognition Advances Autonomous DCS Technology

Honeywell launched Experion Cognition at HUG 2026. This AI platform enables autonomous DCS operations, as proven by live trials at Borouge that cut downtime by 20%.

Cognex OneVision Machine Vision Factory Automation Platform
Cognex OneVision Machine Vision Factory Automation Platform

Cognex CEO Matt Moschner explains how AI-driven machine vision shifts factory automation from rigid programming to example-based training, enabling edge-to-cloud intelligence and adaptive robotic inspection at scale.

AutoControl Global: Dragon Boat Festival Holiday Notice 2026
AutoControl Global: Dragon Boat Festival Holiday Notice 2026

AutoControl Global announces its 2026 Dragon Boat Festival holiday schedule from June 19th to 21st. Discover our shipping arrangements, 24/7 technical support details, and a quick guide to this traditional festival.

Honeywell Deploys AI Automation to Fight Global Labor Shortage
Honeywell Deploys AI Automation to Fight Global Labor Shortage

Honeywell is spinning off assets to focus on AI-driven automation, helping plants offset labor shortages.

Industrial Automation Evolution: From Legacy PLCs to AI Robotics
Industrial Automation Evolution: From Legacy PLCs to AI Robotics

This article explores the shift from Industry 4.0 to 5.0, detailing how advanced control systems, AI, and human-machine collaboration are redefining modern production floors.

Honeywell Industrial Automation Strategy Gains Wall Street Support
Honeywell Industrial Automation Strategy Gains Wall Street Support

Wall Street upgrades Honeywell as warehouse and factory automation segments target 20% margins.

Honeywell Launches Autonomous AI Control Platform for Live DCS
Honeywell Launches Autonomous AI Control Platform for Live DCS

Honeywell deploys live AI agents to automate DCS decision-making and prevent plant downtime.

Server-Grade AOI Architecture Redefines Industrial Edge AI
Server-Grade AOI Architecture Redefines Industrial Edge AI

Server-grade platforms replace traditional IPCs to power high-speed, sub-2nm AOI systems.

AI-Driven RPA Market to Reach $25.4 Billion by 2033 | Automation
AI-Driven RPA Market to Reach $25.4 Billion by 2033 | Automation

AI transforms RPA into intelligent automation, driving the global market to $25.4B by 2033.

Purpose-Built Automation Trumps Humanoid Robots in Factories
Purpose-Built Automation Trumps Humanoid Robots in Factories

Industrial automation thrives on purpose-built robots and AI, outperforming humanoid designs.

ABB and NVIDIA Partner to Revolutionize Factory Automation with AI
ABB and NVIDIA Partner to Revolutionize Factory Automation with AI

ABB and NVIDIA merge simulation and physical AI to slash automation costs and setup times by 40%.