RobCo Automation Readiness Index
US industry is undergoing a once-in-a-generation transformation. US federal government incentives to boost domestic manufacturing are driving businesses to accelerate their plans to use automated technologies.
The pace of this change gives a strong illustration of the significant benefits of automation, particularly in the industrial space. Automation provides not just a way of increasing business output but also of overcoming industrial labor shortages that could hinder growth plans, with Deloitte forecasting that the US could need 3.8 mil...
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State of AI Agents
The agentic AI playbook for the enterprise
AI agents are starting to show what they can really do. Everyone’s talking about them, but only a small percentage of companies have agents in production. What does it take to get AI agents to work for your business? What are the leading companies doing differently than those that are stagnating?
The 2026 State of AI Agents report shares the latest in enterprise AI, including the most common use cases, database transformation and high priorities like governance and evaluation. See how more than 20...
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Your Guide to AI and Data in Field Service
AI is disrupting every service organization, including field service. This is the one area of service where humans are the helm. Field service technicians are often the only connection with your customers. And there’s not nearly enough of them.
This is happening at a time when customer expectations for faster and more personalized field service are higher than ever. Fortunately, today’s innovations in AI make it easier to address these challenges while setting up your mobile workers for success.
And AI will continue to advance. But at th...
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KAN Group case study: Polish Manufacturer Enhances Quality of Service for Customers and Staff with Increased Network Performance, Reliability, and Security
Aiming to converge its IT and OT environments to increase efficiency, KAN Group took the opportunity to address its wider networking and security challenges. Following a market evaluation, the company deployed Fortinet Secure SD-WAN for a unified network and security infrastructure capable of providing broad visibility and control, especially for branches and remote users.
The secure networking, “work from anywhere,” and security operations solutions provided by Fortinet are consolidated on the Fortinet Security Fabric for integrated manag...
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Why Legacy Accelerometers Fail Aerospace and Defense Programs
Legacy accelerometers can introduce hidden risks into aerospace and defense programs, including missed low-frequency data, signal drift, EMI sensitivity, and unexpected sourcing challenges. This guide explains why these limitations can lead to retests, delays, and increased program costs, and how modern MEMS DC accelerometers address these issues.
You’ll learn how true DC response improves flight testing, navigation, and structural monitoring, why long-term stability and EMI immunity matter in harsh environments, and what to look for in a ...
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