Factory automation plants utilize machine learning’s ability to understand and build mathematical models. These models, over time, learn to perform tasks on their own as opposed to being programmed to ...

In-depth coverage from both Machine Design and Electronic Design offers a focused, cross-publication look at time-sensitive networking. A special report gathers practical ...

Designers of embedded industrial systems face an escalating set of challenges that demand lower power, higher performance and lower costs–often in a design that requires compatibility between legacy ...

Breaking down a machine into systems based on both functionality and resources can simplify design and maintenance, a concept explored in a recent column from Control Design. For controls engineers, ...

For years, decades even, manufacturers have been trying to make production and packaging lines more agile and efficient. Oftentimes, that includes the use of robotics, diagnostics, integrated safety, ...

The IP protection of digital systems and in particular GUIs has posed challenges worldwide. Jorge Juárez and Claudia Campos of Becerril, Coca & Becerril explain how Mexico has tackled this issue The ...