Manufacturing Technology - May 15th, 2026
Affordable Agentic AI-Based Robots
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In The Spotlight
Agentic AI Could Make Robots Affordable for Small Businesses
Siemens revealed new software at Hannover Messe meant to ease automation and integration and increase speed to ROI.
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Top Stories
Meet the Humanoid Robots that May Replace Us All: Hannover Messe Edition
What makes one humanoid robot different from all the others at the show? We tried to find out.
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Drones Gain Altitude in Manufacturing Facilities (and Challenges Emerge)
As the technology improves, cybersecurity concerns multiply and the need for sophisticated data integration ramps up.
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Automation Won’t Save You If Nobody Uses It Correctly
Adoption failure and dashboard blind spots are killing enterprise program efficiency. Here’s what actually works—from the field.
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Additive Is for Tooling First, Then Everything Else
3D printing has become indispensable for manufacturing operations, says an industry veteran.
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Images From the Floor at RAPID + TCT 2026
3D printing from the practical to the bizarre.
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Shadow AI Is Already in Your Plant (and Banning It Makes It Worse)
None of this use is typically malicious, but it's happening without guardrails or oversight.
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