• Home >
  • Back Issues >
  • Automation World >
  • May 2021

    • May 2021

    Renown for editorial excellence, Automation World covers the entire spectrum of industrial automation technologies, software and devices. AW reports on developments in discrete manufacturing, batch/hybrid processing and continuous process operations.

    More content from May 2021

    ThinkEdge SE30
    Supplier Submitted
    New ThinkEdge SE30 and SE50 enable digital transformation at the edge for healthcare, retail, manufacturing and all data-dependent industries.
    May 3, 2021
    Image001
    Rockwell Automation's Global Technical Lead for MES recently got his MOM certification from MESA. Find out why he says this program is worthwhile for system integrators, MES vendors...
    May 2, 2021
    Larry White, CMA, CFM, CPA, CGFM, Executive Director of the Resource Consumption Accounting Institute.
    Find out how fixed and variable cost confusion, counting profit as a percentage of sales, over focusing on cost management and product cost, and pursuing return on investment ...
    April 30, 2021
    Getty Images 1225807222 @
    DeepHow is using artificial intelligence to make the creation, delivery, and consumption of digital training materials more efficient.
    April 9, 2021
    Getty Images
    The future of AI includes semantically aware cognitive robots.
    In the future every machine will be an intelligent and “understanding” robot if it’s using the code-free Robust.AI cognitive engine.
    April 9, 2021
    Getty Images 1226238562 2
    PTC’s Vuforia Engine Area Targets brings augmented reality and digital twin technologies together to create interactive, photorealistic simulations of factory environments.
    April 7, 2021
    HP 3D printers at Ford.
    Used 3D-printed powders and parts are being turned into components for Ford’s Super Duty F-250 trucks; the technology is also being used to create replacement parts for older ...
    April 6, 2021
    Getty Images 521369998 2
    A look at how specific cybersecurity threats have grown precipitously in the past two years, according to a new report from CrowdStrike.
    April 2, 2021
    Screen Shot 2021 03 29 At 4 31 10 Pm
    Emerson’s new Digital Maturity Quick Index tool combines financial and business objectives data to create a picture of where digital transformation programs can have the greatest...
    April 1, 2021
    ServiceNow combines data from equipment and systems to align operations, maintenance, quality, safety, and reporting processes.
    Operations workflow software is about more than directing workers from point A to point B; it can also dramatically reduce downtime, improve cybersecurity, and reduce labor and...
    March 26, 2021
    In KUKA Robotics’ machining operations department, the company manufactures components used for the production of its own robots. Here, robots are used to produce 14 components that are installed in the adjacent robot assembly shop. Source: KUKA Robotics
    According to robot supplier KUKA Robotics, determining the value of a robot depends most heavily on total cost of ownership.
    March 23, 2021
    Getty Images 1081370906 2
    Canvass AI’s no-code artificial intelligence (AI) software aims to circumvent the digital skills gap by making AI more accessible for contextualizing data and identifying trends...
    March 17, 2021