Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are taking the world by storm. More and more we are seeing everyday actions turned into digitally automated tasks. While the construction industry hasn’t ...

In a recent McKinsey survey, only 13 percent of CFOs and other senior business executives polled said their finance organizations use automation technologies, such as robotic process automation (RPA) ...

Most shops these days need some form of automation. It’s not just about the lack of skilled labor. For the sake of pure competitiveness, shops need to find ways to reap the best utilization of their ...

Automation is often spoken of, but it may not always be obvious what it really looks like in practice. Over human history, the use of tools and machines has had clear benefits, and automation ...

Automation is traditionally inflexible; the macro and microeconomic effects of this inflexibility can be seen in factory-level economics. Some studies have shown that the trend away from labor and ...

Larry Asher, director of operations, Bachelor Controls Inc. American folklore is home to many tales, some of which describe how people often view automation, i.e., as man vs. machine. For example, in ...

A study by construction scheduling platform Planera identified which physical and manual jobs are most vulnerable to ...

Automated machine learning promises to speed up the process of developing AI models and make the technology more accessible. Machine-learning researchers make many decisions when designing new models.

Constant pressures to improve the efficiency and flexibility of the automated machines they build is driving OEMs and end-users to seek suppliers that can deliver complete packages versus committing ...

Event-based sensing for machine vision in industrial automation delivers advantages in speed, power consumption, and data ...

Global spending on warehouse automation is poised to accelerate, driven by technological advances and rising labor costs, according to new survey data from UBS Evidence Lab. The findings highlight ...