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U.S. robot installations rebound; food sector drives growth: IFR
Even as U.S. robot adoption bounces back, China still installs roughly 10 times more robots. The post U.S. robot installations reb...
Xvisio launches MR glasses and AI data HMDs
New devices include 6DOF tracking peripherals, MRTK3 support and a first-person platform for physical AI data collection. The post...
Keysight completes VPIphotonics acquisition
The deal adds system-level photonics simulation and supports E-O-E link analysis for data center and AI infrastructure designs. Th...
Read the May/June 2026 issue of Plant Engineering
Read about BESS, motor performance, safety, lubricant labels and other topics in the May/June 2026 issue of Plant Engineering. Th...
Keysight joins Siemens software partner program
The deal brings Eggplant Test into Teamcenter workflows for validating PLM software, integrations and enterprise applications. The...
Siemens links industrial edge data to Databricks AI
The setup uses FFT DataBridge to send contextualized shopfloor data to the cloud and return trained models to production sites. Th...
Ouster expands Rev8 sensor manufacturing with Benchmark
The production network includes automated lines, capacity above 100,000 units yearly and support for automotive and robotics marke...
ALLPLAN brings SDS2 steel detailing software to Germany
The platform combines BIM-based modeling, connection design and fabrication workflows for steel construction projects. The post AL...
How data is unlocking big gains for manufacturers
In the age of AI, data might be the most critical piece of the predictive maintenance puzzle. This could be a game-changer for man...
ABB, PSYONIC partner on robotic dexterity training
The work uses prosthetic touch and motion data with a GoFa cobot to improve handling of delicate and irregular objects. The post A...
Rapidus expands semiconductor ties with Italian foundation
The Chips-IT agreement supports circuit design collaboration as Rapidus targets 2 nm logic production in Japan in 2027. The post R...
RLWRLD teams with NVIDIA on robot dexterity benchmarks
The effort covers shared training data formats and Isaac Lab integration for reproducible industrial manipulation testing. The pos...