Over-engineered automation systems create hidden costs and delays. Right-sizing, openness and resilience offer a smarter path ...

Thanks to hype in the popular media, the term “automation” tends to conjure images of robots, artificial intelligence and the cloud in the minds of most people. The root of most manufacturing ...

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, ...

New research highlights how quickly automation is moving from pilot projects to mainstream strategy across US industrial companies. With nearly all firms planning new automation investments — and ...

Self-awareness describes a system with knowledge of itself based on an understanding of its capabilities and the system’s performance goals. In fact, self-aware motion control systems require the ...

Whether designers are improving a motion-centric machine or building a new one, it is essential they begin with motion control in mind. Then they can develop the design around the best way to get ...

Beckhoff explains how PC-based control reduces complexity and boosts performance in modern automation systems.

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 ...

Monitoring takes the form of sensors and intelligent devices connected to a digital processor. These monitored values are used for computing and then controlling some sort of real-world action. Many ...

Birmingham, Alabama-based Motion Industries Inc., a provider and distributor of maintenance, repair and replacement parts and other industrial technology components, has formed a new business unit ...

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RRX) today announced it has appointed Kevin Long as Executive Vice President & President, Automation & Motion Control segment ...