Companies from around the world traveled to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this month to show off their latest tech. But one category always catches everyone's eye: robots. Ever since ...

There is a very real anxiety around automation, especially in America—where once-thriving communities have been gutted by waves of displacement, offshoring, and the unchecked application of technology ...

The groundbreaking initiative will help to bring the future of the industry directly to students at their schools and to education and job fairs in the area. Paul Lavoie is the state of Connecticut’s ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Manufacturing is quickly becoming a centerfold of the U.S. clean energy transition, from ...

Solving the climate crisis isn’t just about everyone driving electric vehicles and installing solar panels on our homes. It’s about redesigning the way we live, including sweeping changes to the way ...

Many sectors have embraced digital transformation in the workplace, welcoming in advanced technology, new tools, and greater efficiency. In the design and manufacturing industry, digital ...

The manufacturing sector has long been at the forefront of innovation, with the cost of production a primary driver of profit margins. Ford Motor Co.’s assembly-line model was one the most significant ...

Imagine an article of clothing that could tell your washing machine how to keep its colors from fading. Imagine a piece of clothing that could warm your body in the winter and cool it down in the ...

This week’s report examines how quantum computing, nanofabrication, and precision measurement are laying the groundwork for industrial adoption.

The manufacturing workforce has been absorbing new technology for more than two centuries. Today, the industry is in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which is poised to transform work at ...

For decades, contract manufacturers and EMS (electronic manufacturing services) companies believed in and deployed the “build it and they will come” strategy. They built immense manufacturing ...