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.

As global supply chains face disruptions, escalating geopolitical pressures, and tariffs, manufacturing leaders must blend automation and skilled labor to shield margins and ensure continuity. This ...

Alessio Alionço is the founder and CEO of Pipefy, a global leader in AI-driven low code business process automation solutions. Today’s modern factories are sleek, precise and functional. This is ...

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, ...

As the longtime finance chief of Wisconsin-based manufacturer Sentry Equipment, David Ring shares his thoughts on employee ...

HANGZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This article explores new automation in China’s ...

LISHUI, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global manufacturing sector is undergoing a ...

VIENNA, Va., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Redwood Software (TM), the leading orchestration platform for the autonomous enterprise, today released its "Manufacturing AI and automation outlook 2026," ...

Applied Industrial Technologies has transformed from a parts distributor to a value-added engineering services firm, driving higher margins and a premium valuation. The company is well-positioned to ...

Cellular Origins and Fresenius Kabi have completed the first phase of a CGT manufacturing collaboration announced in October 2024.

Based in Lexington, Ky., Kinemetrix, an automated robotic manufacturing company, made a $4 million investment in a facility expansion that will add 12 jobs to its workforce. A robotic automation ...

In response to “booming” demand for automated manufacturing workers, Manchester Community College is hosting a job fair to entice people to fill the growing vacancies in southern New Hampshire. The ...