For years, automation fears focused on factory jobs. Robots building cars became the symbol of machines replacing human labor ...

LONDON—The number of manufacturers that expect to automate key production processes by 2030 will more than double, from 18 percent to 50 percent, according to PwC.

Compared with Industry 4.0, where humans mainly act as supervisors, Industry 5.0 elevates human expertise and contextual understanding. The objective is to allow people to focus on high-value ...

Despite rapid advances in automation and AI, I believe humans will remain central to manufacturing success in 2026.

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Sviat Dulianinov The AI ...

Manufacturers adopting Industry 5.0 are using AI, collaborative robots (cobots) and digital twins to enhance decision-making while empowering workers to optimize operations. Automation has defined ...

The future of manufacturing will be defined by how effectively organizations design systems that amplify human leadership. Cobots are the beginning of better work.

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Provectron, a smart manufacturing partner focused on high-precision automation, today makes its official U.S. debut at CES in Las Vegas. Designed to support manufacturers ...

Low-cost automation offers accessible solutions for manufacturers seeking to improve production without substantial capital investment. Simple automation tools like gravity-fed systems, basic sensors, ...