New platforms and services use sensors, AI-driven analytics and mobile-enabled payments to provide a more customized and ...

A good human-machine interface (HMI) shouldn’t just look good; it should offer speed and situational awareness.

Most shops these days need some form of automation. It’s not just about the lack of skilled labor. For the sake of pure competitiveness, shops need to find ways to reap the best utilization of their ...

DONGGUAN CITY, GUANGDONG PROVINCE, CHINA, February 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global metal forming industry is ...

Larry Asher, director of operations, Bachelor Controls Inc. American folklore is home to many tales, some of which describe how people often view automation, i.e., as man vs. machine. For example, in ...

Automation is traditionally inflexible; the macro and microeconomic effects of this inflexibility can be seen in factory-level economics. Some studies have shown that the trend away from labor and ...

It’s an expensive lesson to learn for some metal fabricators, but it’s inevitable: Automation doesn’t make up for poor processes.

Automation complements rather than replaces human expertise. In many scenarios, its speed and precision surpass what manual efforts can achieve. There’s a shortage of skilled fabricators, with a ...

As long as ERP-based automation is confined to the automation of processes embedded in ERP applications, the ERP world will lag behind next generation digital transformation. Toy forklift hold wood ...