As reshoring gains momentum, there is a rising need for factory automation. This, along with the increasing acceptance of Industry 4.0 and stricter regulatory standards, has resulted in more manufacturers seeking the services of integration companies to implement automation solutions. The demand for industrial system integrators, Machine Builders, and OEMs is projected to continue to increase in the upcoming years.
Industry Trends
What to Look for When Working with a System Integrator or an OEM
13 min read
Industrial automation has become an essential aspect of modern manufacturing and production processes. Whether a company is looking for a System Integrator or a Machine Builder – synonymously called an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) – there are several factors that manufacturers should consider to ensure a successful project outcome.
The Comprehensive Guide on When to Work With a System Integrator vs. an OEM
8 min read
This two-part article starts with a detailed introduction to System Integrators and Machine Builders (or OEMs) to help industry professionals understand their roles in industrial automation.
Small Automation, Big Impacts: What 3D Machine Vision Can Do for Warehouse Automation
9 min read
The rapid increase in online shopping has spurred growth in fulfillment centers worldwide in the past few years.
Industrial Automation and GigE Vision
10 min read
As industries continue to evolve and become more automated, industrial system integrators are constantly seeking new ways to improve efficiency and reliability.
Small Automation, Big Impacts: Robots Give Bread an Artisanal Touch
7 min read
Breadmaking is one of the world’s oldest commercial activities. Bread products are the largest in the Bread & Cereal market, with an estimated total revenue of $23.8 billion by the end of 2022.