The Evolution of Welding: From Blacksmiths to Robotics
Welding is one of the oldest metalworking techniques, dating back to the Bronze Age when ancient civilizations joined metals like copper, gold, and bronze to…
ANSI/ISA 101.01-2015: HMIs for Process Automation Systems
When it comes to manufacturing, automotive, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, and oil & gas, Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) are integral. This is because they provide operators with…
ANSI/ISA 95.00.01-2025: Enterprise Control System Integration
In today’s smart manufacturing landscape, the convergence of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) is no longer optional—it is a competitive necessity. IT/OT convergence…
Future Job Losses from Automation
Automation drastically increases the efficiency of many processes, simplifying and even reducing the cost of different necessities in our society. Despite the advantages brought forth…
Industrial Automation Standards
Industrial Automation is what makes the world run. Industrial Automation Standards are what make industrial automation run. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published…