Let's break down the trends influencing the 2026 automation outlook and the steps manufacturers can take to not only keep up with the next wave of automation but also stay one step ahead.

Automation has reshaped work over the past few decades, bringing notable improvements in speed, scale, and efficiency across industries. Consequently, machines and software took over repetitive tasks, ...

This story was originally published on CFO.com. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CFO.com newsletter. David Ring got his first taste of manufacturing when he worked for ...

According to Precedence Research, the global manufacturing sector continues to evolve, with major players such as Apple, Volkswagen, and Toyota driving substantial revenues. These companies, spanning ...

With AI and autonomous learning capabilities promising to reshape industrial manufacturing, leading industrial automation firms Siemens and Rockwell Automation have both recently offered their ...

Automation has been making manufacturing more productive, cost-efficient, competitive and safe since the first Industrial Revolution. Today, tariff policies, the shift toward onshoring and reshoring, ...

NINGBO, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In recent years, the global DC motor industry has ...

Demark has firmly established itself as a leader in laser technology, offering cutting-edge solutions that drive precision, efficiency, and sustainability in electronics manufacturing. As the company ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Software-defined Automation - Charting the Course for Next-generation Manufacturing" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Software-defined ...

Almost half of companies say that they aren't confident in their manufacturing strategy to deliver on business outcomes over the next three years. According to a Gartner survey of 128 chief supply ...

Heading into 2026, we expect the disconnect between a weak macroeconomic backdrop and strong underlying demand for warehouse ...

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Intrepid Automation, provider of industrial additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, has announced the appointment of Rich Carone as the company's new CEO. Mr.