The Rise of the Invisible Workforce: The Most Important AI Breakthroughs of 2025 for Packaging Manufacturers

Article from | HiFlow Solutions

For the packaging industry specifically — with its heavy reliance on document processing, planning logic, and throughput efficiency — the year proved one thing: AI is no longer a future advantage. It’s a current competitive requirement.

How Aerospace Precision Can Modernize American Manufacturing

One of the biggest obstacles to modernization, he notes, is cultural rather than technical. The main barriers are organizational silos, he says. Design, production, and IT often operate separately, and without shared data, digital transformation stalls.

Closing Europe's aerospace production gap - EDM automation as part of the answer

Hakan Aydogdu, CEO | Tezmaksan Robot Technologies

EDM removes material using controlled electrical sparks between an electrode and the workpiece submerged in dielectric fluid. This makes it possible to cut extremely hard metals into complex shapes with micrometre accuracy.

Designing for Deviation in Additive Manufacturing

Manolis Papastavrou and Laurence Coles, Co-Founders | Metamorphic AM

To truly realise the potential of AM, we need to embrace a new design philosophy, one that doesn't just work around variation, but works with it. At Metamorphic, we call this approach Designing for Deviation.

Case Study from NORD - Perfectly MESHed

Case Study from | NORD DRIVESYSTEMS

High-quality gear motors from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS are a crucial piece of the manufacturing puzzle for this Georgia-based automation provider.

Why Compliance Documentation Matters in Electronic Recycling

Article from | ERI Direct

Partner with the wrong ITAD and e-waste provider, and your business faces lawsuits and damage to your reputation. It's beneficial to be very selective about who handles your e-waste.

Two Industry Leaders - One Goal: Maximum Process Reliability

Case Study from | CSP US Inc.

With software solutions from CSP, companies from a wide range of industries are taking their production processes to a whole new level. The result: greater efficiency, transparent quality assurance, and a decisive advantage on the path to the smart factory.

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BTM INDUSTRIAL IS HOSTING AN ONLINE SALE OF INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS ON DECEMBER 17-18, 2025

Announcement from BTM Industrial

Includes more than 200 robots designed to automate tasks, such as welding, manufacturing, packaging, warehousing, and food processing. This court-authorized sale requires the liquidation of all assets, regardless of price.

Manufacturing Asset Monetization: What It Is and How It's Done

Article from Luke Crihfield , Director of Demand Generation at Amplio

This article will explain what manufacturing asset monetization is, outline the main methods companies use, and walk through the process step by step.

How Freight Visibility Is Redefining U.S. Manufacturing Supply Chains

Article from Cummins Logistics

With freight visibility, you can search for alternative sources and routes when shipments hit a snag. You can find the best ways to increase your resources for demand spikes, and you can search for the most cost-effective solutions during demand droughts.

Mouser Electronics Shares Insights on Industrial Automation in New eBook from STMicroelectronics

12/16/25, 01:17 PM | Automation & IIoT | Engineering | Mouser Electronics

Through AI and ML, robots can now perceive their environment, recognize patterns, and make decisions based on real-time data. The eBook also highlights many of the products that STMicroelectronics offers that support the integration of AI and ML into industrial automation.

NORD Scales Up Production to Meet Growing Demand for Electronic Control Products

12/16/25, 01:13 PM | Automation & IIoT | Supply Chain | NORD DRIVESYSTEMS

New building under construction at Aurich campus to increase NORD's electronic controls manufacturing capacity.

Cimcorp Releases 50th Anniversary Documentary, "The Future of Automation"

12/16/25, 01:12 PM | Automation & IIoT | Engineering

New film captures the stories, breakthroughs, and spirit behind five decades of automation excellence

UNION PARK CAPITAL ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF GAM ENTERPRISES AND LAUNCH OF NEW PRECISION MOTION CONTROL PLATFORM

12/16/25, 10:01 AM | Automation & IIoT | Engineering

The acquisition marks the launch of Union Park's new precision motion control platform, positioning the firm to capitalize on growth in industrial automation and robotics. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Exel Composites release sustainability whitepaper

12/16/25, 09:35 AM | Automation & IIoT | Engineering

WHITEPAPER CHARTS PATH TOWARD CIRCULARITY IN COMPOSITES MANUFACTURING

ResinDek® TRIGARD® ESD ULTRA FOR HIGH-TRAFFIC ROBOTIC APPLICATIONS

To maximize the productivity of an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) or automatic guided vehicle (AGV) deployment, it's critical to create the optimal environment that allows the vehicles to perform at their peak. For that reason, Cornerstone Specialty Wood Products, LLC® (www.resindek.com) created the TriGard® ESD Ultra finish for its ResinDek® engineered flooring panels. The TriGard ESD Ultra finish is ideal for high-traffic robotic applications characterized by highly repetitive movement patterns and defined travel paths.

Datanomix

(Nashua, NH, United States of America)

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