Technology and IIoT

News and inside perspective on the Internet of Things, automation, robotics, digital tools and other emerging tech.

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March 31, 2025
Two of the biggest misses are in production performance and quality control.
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May 7, 2025
A lack of major reported breaches last year doesn’t mean cybercriminals have slowed up attacks on manufacturers. According to reports from IBM and Verizon, the problem’s actually...
Desktop Metal
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April 22, 2025
Nano Dimension is considering selling or shedding its recent acquisition of Desktop Metal, seeking strategic alternatives for the additive manufacturing equipment company.
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March 28, 2025
Agentic AI could redefine what’s possible at “lights-out” factories. Human labor may suffer…but not the way you might think.
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March 27, 2025
The Michigan simulation software company will enhance Siemens’ ability to be all things to all manufacturers, industry expert says.

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