Industry 4.0 Adoption, AI-Powered Automation, and Human-Robot Collaboration Drive 17.4% CAGR Growth Across Manufacturing Sectors Worldwide REDDING, Calif., June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The ...

We're already getting used to seeing industrial robots join humans in manufacturing. As I've previously noted, several of the world's most innovative companies are already incorporating them into ...

Every morning, I read yet another article or blog or tweet about the resurgence – or not – of US manufacturing and the potential – or not – for good jobs to be won by the same. It’s ok, because as ...

The need for coordinating distributed manufacturing operations is greater than ever. Whether driven by the disappearance of inventory buffers as supply chain improvements kick in, because acquisitions ...

An example of the collaboration technologies reviewed in the IDC Manufacturing Insights report. As collaboration moved from being a technology buzzword for manufacturers to a core facet of global ...

Manufacturing clusters serve as vibrant networks where businesses, specialized suppliers and service providers in specific industries converge within a defined geographic area. Sharing resources, ...

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) recently cut the ribbon on its new Collaborative Automation for Manufacturing Systems Laboratory. The laboratory, located at Wright-Patterson AFB in Ohio, ...

Despite new technologies and process improvements, collaboration is dead on arrival for many companies. This is because the structure of many organizations has barely changed since the Industrial Age.

For decades, contract manufacturers and EMS (electronic manufacturing services) companies believed in and deployed the “build it and they will come” strategy. They built immense manufacturing ...