Tag: AI

Rockwell Automation has released its 10th annual State of Smart Manufacturing Report: Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Edition, highlighting how manufacturers are shifting focus from short-term cost-cutting to long-term innovation and workforce strategies.

Swisslog has expanded its automation portfolio with the launch of its IntraMove series of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), designed for horizontal pallet transport of up to 3,000 kilograms.

Renowned strategist, economist, and futurist Professor Henrik von Scheel, widely credited as the originator of the 4th Industrial Revolution, will headline this year’s Industrial Transformation Australia – a HANNOVER MESSE event—in Sydney. 

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have long been essential for managing critical business functions—finance, inventory, procurement, human resources, and manufacturing. With rapid advancements in technology, artificial intelligence (AI) is reimagining what’s possible.

Melbourne-based logistics technology company Nexobot has been named one of six finalists in the inaugural Propel-AIR program, AI and Robotics Sprint.

Finalists have been announced for Australia’s first dedicated AI and robotics sprint, Propel-AIR, a national initiative aimed at fast-tracking emerging innovators in the field. 

Canberra-based software-defined instrumentation company Liquid Instruments has introduced what it describes as an industry-first approach to test and measurement, unveiling a new capability called Generative Instrumentation. 

Scientists at UNSW Sydney have used artificial intelligence to improve a method for producing green ammonia, achieving higher efficiency while reducing the need for extensive lab experiments.

Researchers at Arizona State University are working to enhance metal 3D printing processes through the development of artificial intelligence systems designed to improve the speed and reliability of producing critical components, including naval propellers. 

Midsize companies in the global industrial manufacturing sector are facing a transformative era driven by automation and artificial intelligence (AI). As industry leaders recognise, these technologies are reshaping the very foundations of manufacturing processes and workforce dynamics.