Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover transforming large-scale companies and workplace diversity. As manufacturers around the globe integrate automation and new ...

The technological transformation we’ve witnessed over the past decade is spectacular, especially considering the changes made to the modern workplace. Commonly known as robotic process automation (RPA ...

The 31 st annual Rockwell Automation Fair drew more than 18,000 attendees over two days in Chicago. The event was preceded by Rockwell’s two-day Process Solutions User Group (PSUG), a smaller ...

Spanning a wall in a separate area is a large automatic storage and retrieval system that feeds multiple lasers and stores ...

Up to a third of job roles in Europe could be made redundant by automation over the next 20 years as companies battle to increase productivity and fill skills gaps created by an ageing population, ...

Last October, Uber had one of its self-­driving trucks make a beer run, traveling 200 kilometers down the interstate to deliver a cargo of Budweiser from Fort Collins to Colorado Springs. A person ...

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today unveiled an exciting ...

Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of articles about the effects of software and automation on the economy. You can read the other stories here and here. The way Hod Lipson describes his ...

In the world of automation, many technology providers are well-known names—at least to purchasers in the manufacturing and processing industries. But the rise of industrial digitalization has led to a ...

Everywhere you turn these days, there’s talk of automation replacing people. Technology is surely advancing at a rapid rate, and in today’s click-driven media environment, sensationalism sells, but ...