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4 days ago | 
arcweb.com | Chantal Polsonetti |ARC Log-in
According to the May Manufacturing ISM Report on Business, economic activity in the US manufacturing sector contracted for the third consecutive month. The May Manufacturing PMI registered 48.5 percent, 0.2 percentage points lower than the 48.7 percent recorded in April. Contraction in most of the indexes that measure demand and output have slowed, while inputs have started to weaken as noted below.
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1 week ago | 
arcweb.com | Sharada Prahladrao |ARC Log-in
India’s Prime Minister flagged off the new D9 – 9000 HP electric locomotives at the Indian Railways’ factory in Dahod, Gujarat. Following the award to Siemens for the design, engineering, manufacturing and maintenance of 1,200 locomotives of 9000 horsepower (HP) electric locomotives, Siemens’ factories in Nashik, Aurangabad and Mumbai have been manufacturing critical components for this project, with final assembly, testing and commissioning performed at the Indian Railways’ factory in Dahod.
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1 week ago | 
arcweb.com | Chantal Polsonetti |ARC Log-in
A consortium of Swedish partners, including AstraZeneca, Ericsson, Saab, SEB, and Wallenberg Investments AB, has announced its intention to invest in an AI compute infrastructure consortium and build a new Sweden-focused AI Factory that will utilize NVIDIA-based computing capabilities to help drive national digitalization.
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2 weeks ago | 
arcweb.com | Chantal Polsonetti |ARC Log-in
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Aramco Digital have announced their intent to enter into a strategic collaboration to develop, deploy, and commercialize state-of-the-art industrial edge AI technologies and solutions to drive the digital transformation of key industries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The collaboration also includes the development of AI-driven industrial use cases and service offerings.
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2 weeks ago | 
arcweb.com | Michael Guilfoyle |ARC Log-in
There is nothing like harnessing the energy of a user conference to outline a bold vision for a transforming world. In that vein, Blue Yonder’s ICON 2025 didn’t disappoint. Hosted at the Gaylord in Nashville the week harnessed the theme of machine speed and precision across connected supply chain processes.
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3 weeks ago | 
arcweb.com | Chantal Polsonetti |ARC Log-in
Wireless Broadband Alliance Services (WBA Services), a subsidiary of the Wireless Broadband Alliance, announced the commercial launch of WBA Services AFC, its Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) service.
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3 weeks ago | 
arcweb.com | Chantal Polsonetti |ARC Log-in
Industrial edge software provider IOTech Systems has announced the launch of its Edge Central 4.0 offering. Optimized for demanding industrial edge environments, Edge Central 4.0 is designed to accelerate the deployment and adoption of the next generation of AI-driven industrial edge solutions. It is fully aligned with EdgeX Foundry’s open-source interoperability standards, to which IOTech is a core ecosystem contributor.
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3 weeks ago | 
arcweb.com | Chantal Polsonetti |ARC Log-in
As AI workloads are added to rapidly evolving compute demands, power efficiency at the system-on-chip level is more important than ever. In response, the British semiconductor and software design company has developed validated Arm Compute Subsystems (CSS) to enable faster time-to-market, better performance-per-watt, and scalable innovation for its key markets: infrastructure, client, automotive, and edge AI for IoT.
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3 weeks ago | 
arcweb.com | Chantal Polsonetti |ARC Log-in
Cisco, the network and security infrastructure provider, announced a series of strategic initiatives across all phases of the AI revolution in the United States and the Middle East, including:AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP): Cisco announced it will collaborate with the AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), led by BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), MGX, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and xAI. AIP initially aims to unlock $30 billion in capital from investors, asset owners, and corporations.
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3 weeks ago | 
arcweb.com | Chantal Polsonetti |ARC Log-in
Siemens has expanded its industrial AI offerings with advanced AI agents built to operate seamlessly within its existing Industrial Copilot ecosystem. This development marks a shift from query-based AI assistants to autonomous agents capable of executing entire processes without human input. The system uses a toolbox of specialized agents to handle complex tasks across the industrial value chain.
