Industrial Automation stories - Page 4
Octave rebrands as it prepares spin-off from Hexagon
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Hexagon software unit Octave unveils new brand identity as it lines up independence, unifying design, build, operate and protect tools.
CloudRAN.AI, Firecell expand hardware for private 5G
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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CloudRAN.AI and Firecell team up to broaden private 5G radio options, aiming to cut costs and speed deployments for mid-sized sites.
AI-ready data centre planned for East Manchester site
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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storage
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smart cities
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hyperscale
Latos Data Centres has launched consultation on a new “Neural Edge” AI-ready data centre planned for a brownfield site in East Manchester.
Nexcom unveils fanless panel PCs & rugged edge systems
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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Nexcom debuts fanless panel PCs and rugged Jetson-powered edge systems at Embedded World 2026, targeting factory, transport and smart cities.
Schneider Electric closes 2025 plan with 8.86 score
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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Schneider Electric ends its 2021-2025 Sustainability Impact plan with an 8.86 score after beating targets on emissions and energy access.
Aeris & Verizon link IoT platforms for US localisation
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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Aeris and Verizon link IoT platforms to speed US localisation, promising unified eSIM-based management and faster roll-outs for global fleets.
Ericsson & NTT DATA team on global private 5G, edge AI
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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Ericsson and NTT DATA strike global deal to deliver managed private 5G and edge AI for large enterprises across multiple industries.
Siemens backs CAPHENIA to scale synthetic aviation fuel
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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digital twins
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clean technologies
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agentic ai
Siemens teams up with CAPHENIA to automate plasma-based plants and rapidly scale synthetic jet fuel as aviation decarbonisation intensifies.
Industry 4.0 study warns OT ubiquity masks weak governance
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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OT is now near-universal in Industry 4.0, but an AMDT study warns weak governance and uneven automation are eroding resilience gains.
Wootzwork raises USD $6.6m to scale global manufacturing
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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Wootzwork secures USD $6.6m Series A to scale its AI-driven manufacturing coordination model across global industrial supply chains.
b<>com unveils Open XG Hub testbed for 5G & 6G R&D
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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network infrastructure
b<>com unveils free Open XG Hub testbed to accelerate open 5G and 6G R&D, enabling end-to-end, multi-vendor network experimentation.
OEMs prioritise resilience, recovery & security in design
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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Rockwell finds OEMs shifting focus from peak performance to resilience, recovery speed and built-in cybersecurity amid rising industrial volatility.
NTT DATA rolls out private 5G across 50 Cargill sites
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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NTT DATA has deployed private 5G across 50 Cargill plants, underpinning connected workers, robotics and edge AI in complex factories.
Akamai, NVIDIA launch agentless OT security via DPUs
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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hyperscale
Akamai teams with NVIDIA to launch agentless Zero Trust segmentation for OT, offloading security to BlueField DPUs to protect critical infrastructure.
FireCell-Acceleran merger targets Europe's mid 5G tier
Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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network infrastructure
FireCell merges with Acceleran and secures EUR €7.9m to chase Europe's growing sub-EUR €1m private 5G market for industry and defence.
WBA pushes common AI frameworks to modernise Wi-Fi
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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network infrastructure
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Wireless Broadband Alliance urges common AI frameworks to tame rising Wi-Fi complexity and cut costs as networks become critical infrastructure.
SUSE buys Losant to boost open source industrial IoT
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
SUSE acquires Industrial IoT platform Losant, vowing to open source the tech as it expands from edge infrastructure into automation software.
AI tops 2026 industrial tech radar as maturity gaps grow
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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AI tops IoT Analytics' 2026 industrial tech radar as firms chase less mature trends while core connectivity and compute quietly solidify.
Celonis & LeafLabs launch app to decode robot fleets
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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Celonis and LeafLabs unveil an app to decode robot fleet data, linking factory‑floor telemetry to real‑world supply chain performance.
OT cyber threats shift from spying to disruption in 2025
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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ransomware
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cyber attacks on industrial systems in 2025 shifted from quiet spying to coordinated operations aiming to disrupt critical infrastructure.