The automotive factory floor doesn't look like it used to. Walk into Hyundai's new Georgia facility or Xiaomi's smartphone plant in China and you'll see robots working alongside humans, and AI systems ...

The Industrial Internet of Things (or IIoT) is a key aspect of Industry 4.0—the fourth wave of innovation in the history of technology. As the trend towards smart factories grows, it is important to ...

At Ford's factory in Cologne, Germany, a new kind of robot is sitting by the assembly line helping manufacture the legendary automaker's cars. But these collaborative robots, or co-bots, aren't ...

Factories have been the heart of industry for centuries, dating back to the early days of the Industrial Revolution. Many factories you see on the news appear to be the height of modernization, but ...

Global supply chains will be under a great deal of strain in the next 12 months. Nine in 10 manufacturing leaders anticipate more frequent disruptions, according to Augury’s latest State of Production ...

Just about every product and machine we come in contact with uses electricity. To keep us safe, almost all of them have built-in safety features, especially those on the factory floor. Technicians, ...