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Mitsubishi-Sony AI Vision Venture Redefines PLC-Driven Factory Autonomy

Mitsubishi-Sony AI Vision Venture Redefines PLC-Driven Factory Autonomy

Mitsubishi Electric and Sony Semiconductor launch Advanced Vision Solutions in October 2026, fusing edge AI sensors with PLC control technology to enable autonomous defect detection and predictive maintenance.

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Physical AI Goes Mainstream: PLC Market Braces for AI-Driven Shift

Physical AI Goes Mainstream: PLC Market Braces for AI-Driven Shift

TCS's 2026 report confirms Physical AI is now mainstream in manufacturing — 42% of firms expect major workforce augmentation. Here's what it means for the global PLC and industrial control...

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CISA: Remove Rockwell PLCs from Internet Now — Iranian OT Attacks Surge

CISA: Remove Rockwell PLCs from Internet Now — Iranian OT Attacks Surge

CISA mandates immediate removal of Rockwell Automation PLCs from internet as Iranian APT groups exploit OT devices across U.S. water, energy, and government sectors.

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Rockwell On-Machine VFDs Slash PLC Downtime at Ken's Foods

Rockwell On-Machine VFDs Slash PLC Downtime at Ken's Foods

Ken's Foods adopts Rockwell's on-machine PowerFlex 350 VFD architecture, cutting cabling costs and simplifying PLC troubleshooting on pallet-conveying lines.

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CES–Siemens Alliance Reshapes PLC Distribution Across North America

CES–Siemens Alliance Reshapes PLC Distribution Across North America

City Electric Supply's new IAS division partners with Siemens DI to bring SIMATIC PLCs and engineered control systems to 750+ North American branches, reshaping industrial automation distribution.

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Manufacturing ICS Under Siege: 43 Million Attacks, One Critical Warning

Manufacturing ICS Under Siege: 43 Million Attacks, One Critical Warning

SonicWall's 2026 Manufacturing Protect Brief reveals 43M camera attacks and the highest industrial control system attack rate of any sector — a direct and escalating threat to PLC and OT...

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