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IoT Applications in Oil & Gas Infrastructure Monitoring
Author: Ignacio Siccardi The need for continuous visibility in critical assets Oil and gas infrastructure operates under constant pressure—both literally and operationally. Pipelines extend across remote regions, offshore platforms face extreme environmental conditions, and processing facilities must maintain strict control over volatile substances. In this context, operational reliability is directly […]
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The Role of AI in Cutting Energy Waste Across Industrial Operations
by April Miller A large part of the world’s energy demand comes from industrial activities, especially manufacturing, where machines operate continuously and processes depend on a consistent power supply. A surprising amount of that energy does not contribute to productive output. Instead, it is wasted due to inefficiencies that raise […]
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Offshore Wind Cable Installation Market to Hit USD 9.4 Billion by 2033
Offshore wind power has become central to the global energy transition, with turbines rising far from shore as symbols of clean energy expansion. Yet beneath the waves lies an equally critical, though less visible, component: the subsea cables that transmit electricity back to the mainland grid. These installations represent not […]
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Center Stage features an impressive line-up
The HANNOVER MESSE Center Stage is becoming an absolute must-attend event – a stage program you simply must experience! Around 80 outstanding speakers from all over the world will step into the spotlight here, turning the Center Stage into a unique place filled with inspiration, vision, and genuine moments of […]
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How Aerial Robots Are Streamlining Industrial Operations
by April Miller Aerial robots are modernizing the industrial landscape. They address safety and maintenance issues in manufacturing and heavy industries with drone-enhanced inspections. In the future, new regulations and advanced technologies, such as Agentic AI, will further modify aerial robot operations. What are Aerial Robots? Aerial robots, or drones, […]
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Engineering maximum load capacity into modern heavy duty racking systems
by Emily Newton Industrial warehouses rely on heavy-duty racking systems as storage density rises and global supply chains move more products through fewer facilities. These storage structures must support extreme pallet loads while maintaining stability in demanding industrial environments. Warehousing operations depend on racking infrastructure that can handle continuous material […]
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Stop venting your profits through the roof and start capturing thermal energy
by Emily Newton Industrial facilities are throwing profits away, leaking through deceptive cracks in the building as thermal losses. Runaway energy can cost manufacturers and machinery experts countless dollars before they realize the severity of the problem. Instead, companies can transform that waste into revenue by implementing energy capture technologies […]
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AI at HANNOVER MESSE: Out of theory. Into application.
With HANNOVER MESSE 2026, artificial intelligence (AI) in industry becomes tangible. In a practical and application-oriented way, the trade fair demonstrates how manufacturing companies can profitably use AI. With new exhibiting companies, a new thematic structure, optimized visitor guidance, new networking formats, and a consistent AI focus, the fair shows […]
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How engineers can identify emerging industry 4.0 technologies early
By April Miller The fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) may have begun years ago, but new technologies continue to emerge today. If you can identify which will be the most impactful, you can gain a competitive advantage and position your organization as an industry leader. Understanding Industry 4.0 Technologies Human-computer […]
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Why agile manufacturers are renting capacity instead of building factories
by Emily Newton Some of today’s fastest-growing manufacturers are not building new factories at all. Instead of keeping everything in-house, manufacturing-as-a-service (MaaS) is on the rise. Many understand that the traditional “build it and demand will come” approach no longer applies, so industrial operators outsource production to other companies to […]
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IVS – Industrial Valve summit rafforza il legame con il territorio
L’iniziativa, presentata presso l’aula magna dell’istituto scolastico di Seriate, coinvolge 45 studenti dell’indirizzo Tecnico Tecnologico, che si metteranno alla prova nello sviluppo di una scheda elettronica per il controllo e la diagnostica di una valvola industriale per il settore Oil & Gas, e nella successiva analisi e simulazione del processo […]
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Robotics innovations in the Application Park at HANNOVER MESSE
Hannover. The latest trends in robotics can be experienced in the Application Park at HANNOVER MESSE. The focus will be on AI-based perception systems, autonomous mobile manipulators, and humanoid robots. Their advantage over classic industrial robots lies less in their pure performance and more in their adaptability: they are designed […]
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The role of cybersecurity in industrial IoT
by April Miller Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies are now essential in modern industries, including manufacturing and logistics. Connected sensors and equipment help improve efficiency and gain real-time information. However, as these technologies grow more connected, teams must prioritize cybersecurity to ensure safe and reliable industrial operations. Cybersecurity challenges […]
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Optimizing Automated Stamping Lines for High-Volume Components
by Emily Newton With more facilities becoming highly efficient and scalable, many decision-makers want to optimize stamping automation production lines to further realize the potential gains. Although they must take individualized approaches for the best results, following well-established practices and tips helps them capitalize on the benefits regardless of their […]
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VALVITALIA: AL 30 NOVEMBRE PORTAFOGLIO ORDINI IN CRESCITA DEL 14% A 230 MILIONI DI EURO-LA DINAMICA È SOSTENUTA ANCHE DA NUOVE COMMESSE NELLA PENISOLA ARABICA PER 37 MILIONI DI EURO
I contratti riguardano la fornitura di due stazioni gas in Arabia Saudita e di valvole di medie-grandi dimensioni per un impianto offshore in UAE, portando il business regionale a oltre 60 milioni di euro, pari a quasi il 30% degli ordinativi complessivi Il Presidente Ruggeri: «Le commesse rafforzano la nostra […]
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AI-Powered Strategies for Smarter Industrial Supply Chains
by April Miller Modern supply chains face constant pressure from customer expectations, rising operating costs and economic uncertainty. AI is now one of the most effective tools for addressing these demands, helping companies streamline processes and maintain a steady flow of goods. Many businesses are embracing what it can bring […]
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Smart Manufacturing: Driving Efficiency, Innovation, and Market Growth
Smart Manufacturing: Driving Efficiency, Innovation, and Market Growth Smart manufacturing refers to the integration of advanced technologies, data analytics, and automation in manufacturing processes to optimize efficiency, productivity, and decision-making. It involves using sensors, the Internet of Things (loT) devices, artificial intelligence (Al), machine learning (ML), and data analytics to […]
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ADIPEC 2025: Industry calls for policy pragmatism, embrace of AI, capital investment, and infrastructure development to drive global progress
Abu Dhabi, 03 November 2025: ADIPEC 2025, the world’s largest energy conference and exhibition, opened today in Abu Dhabi, uniting world leaders under the theme ‘Energy. Intelligence. Impact.’. At the Opening Ceremony, His Excellency Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ADNOC Managing Director […]
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How to Implement Circular Economy Models in Business Operations
A carefully considered circular business strategy contradicts consumption-based models by keeping products and resources usable for as long as possible. Success can reduce emissions, strengthen supply chains and increase customer loyalty. Which steps should decision-makers take when bringing these principles into their companies? Understand the types of circular business models […]
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Battery Material – an overview
by Mr. Chirag Tripathi Growing adoption of electric vehicles is significantly boosting the demand for high-performance battery materials, thereby driving market growth. According to MarketsandMarkets the global battery materials market is projected to grow from USD 83.95 billion in 2025 to USD 147.93 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of […]
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AIRCRAFT BATTERY MARKET
written by Mr. Nilopal Ojha “The transition toward more-electric and hybrid-electric aircraft, coupled with the rise of eVTOL platforms, fleet modernization, and advancements in lithium-based chemistries, is driving the rapid expansion of the aircraft battery market. According to MarketsandMarkets the aircraft battery market is projected to grow from USD 1.61 […]
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Could strategic reshoring be your competitive advantage in the New Industrial era?
by Emily Newton Reshoring — transferring operations back to a company’s home country — is becoming increasingly relevant in today’s global economic landscape. As geopolitical tensions and tariffs impact the manufacturing industry through rising costs and more convoluted supply chains, many industrial professionals are considering the advantages of strategic reshoring. […]
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K 2025 Start-up Zone: young technology companies present their innovations for the plastics and rubber industry
For the second time, start-ups with innovative ideas will have their own exhibition space at the world’s leading trade fair in Düsseldorf From AI to analytics to the circular economy – a brief profile of the companies in the Start-up Zone Technology start-ups that develop tailor-made solutions for acute challenges […]
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Is Slag Buildup Ruining Your Weld Quality Without You Realizing?
by Emily Newton Welding slag is a by-product of some fabrication methods. It forms when molten metal impurities combine with flux or other materials. It creates a hardened layer on the weld that requires removal using mechanical processes, such as chipping the extra material away. Despite its unsightly appearance, slag […]
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10 Automation Technologies leading the sustainable textile revolution
by Emily Newton Automation is reshaping the textile industry by bringing unprecedented precision and sustainability to every production stage. Advanced robots and real-time monitoring systems allow manufacturers to optimize resource use, cut energy consumption and minimize waste without compromising quality. This shift improves margins and meets the growing demand for […]
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Industrial batteries: an overview
Author: Priyanka Tiwari An industrial battery is specifically designed to provide reliable and long-lasting power for industrial applications. These batteries are built to withstand demanding conditions and continuous use in various sectors such as manufacturing, energy, telecommunications, and logistics. Industrial batteries are essential for powering equipment and machinery, such as […]
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VALVITALIA: SIGLATO ACCORDO STRATEGICO PER L’ACQUISIZIONE DI UN’AREA PRODUTTIVA A WUJIANG (CINA)
Il Gruppo ha siglato un’intesa con le autorità locali per lo sfruttamento di un’area industriale di 16.000 mq che ospiterà un nuovo impianto produttivo, per cui Valvitalia prevede un investimento pari a 10 milioni di euro . Il Presidente Ruggeri: “Il nostro percorso in Cina, iniziato nel 2006, si rinnova […]
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AI rewrites the rules of chip manufacturing with data-fueled fabs
by Emily Newton Though semiconductor fabrication facilities have included data-generating processes for years, the ability to collect and analyze data to enhance internal processes is a relatively recent development. Artificial intelligence has been a significant driver behind the improvement, since algorithms can find patterns in vast amounts of data and […]
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The evolution of rubber in automotive manufacturing
by Chirag Tripathi Senior Manager – Market Research (MarketsandMarkets) Growth in the automotive industry in Asia Pacific is boosting the EPDM rubber market in this region. EPDM rubber is also used as a substitute for thermoplastic olefins (TPO) and thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPV) in the plastic manufacturing industry. Technology advancements in […]
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CIER Srl – Compagnia Italiana di Ecologia e Riciclaggio- specializes in the recycling of post-consumer PET, offering a wide range of recycled products while ensuring full compliance with current regulations.
CIER’s story began in 1998, rooted in the much older history of the Di Giacinto family, driven by growing awareness around household plastic recycling and packaging. This is how CIER Srl was born within the DG Group: leveraging over 25 years of experience in plastic regeneration gained by the Di […]
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Spotlight on theAWARDS at ELGC 2025
The European Liquid Gas Congress 2025, in Katowice, Poland, served as a dynamic platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and innovation across the liquid gas industry. This 21 May 2025 marked the second edition of theAWARDS ceremony, held at the historic Zinc Rolling Mill in Szopienice. As the highlight of theDINNER, […]
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5 Ways AI is Rewriting the Rules of Robotic Laser Cutting
Robotic automation transformed machining practices by unlocking new levels of efficiency and accuracy. Now, artificial intelligence (AI) could usher in a similar revolution in software automation. The combination of AI and robotic laser cutting is disrupting this already once-disrupted process. AI can integrate with laser cutting robots in several ways, […]








































