Tag: Rockwell Automation

Ranpak’s Connect.IQ interface at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta displays real-time equipment data, performance metrics, productivity tracking, and average utilized throughput as part of its AI-enabled operator-machine communication.

On the Line: When AI helps the machine solve the problem

September 3, 2026

Rockwell Automation employee supporting customers through TechConnectIQ Support, the company’s AI-assisted remote support service for industrial automation systems.

Remote / network management

Rockwell Automation brings AI-assisted tools to remote support

August 27, 2026

Dexterity’s Mech robot moves packages using physical AI, with Beckhoff Automation supporting the control architecture connecting motion, safety, navigation, and data.

Physical AI, robots, and what’s next after the end-of-line

August 27, 2026

Direct Conveyors’ conveyor technology positions and manipulates packages for downstream processes (left side of image). Rockwell Automation’s OTTO autonomous mobile robots connect material movement with production demand (right side of image).

Digital Transformation

Beyond the conveyor: How automation connects packaging lines to the warehouse

August 18, 2026

condition monitoring.

On the Line: Supporting the next generation of packaging equipment

July 23, 2026

Robotics demonstrations at the Kassow Robots (left side of image) and ABB (right side of image) booths showcased automation technologies featured at Automate 2026.

On the Line: AI, robotics, and the future of packaging automation

July 9, 2026

Rockwell Automation's 140ME Motor Protective Switching Device combines motor protection, disconnect capability, overload protection, and manual switching while connecting with the EtherNet/IP In-cabinet Solution for real-time diagnostics.

Controls / motion control

Rockwell Automation connects motor protection with in-cabinet diagnostics

July 8, 2026

Rockwell Automation image of industrial electronic components, illustrating the types of technologies used to support machine diagnostics, recovery, and digital tools in packaging operations.

Controls / motion control

Rockwell Automation outlines why installation is no longer the finish line for OEMs

June 16, 2026

Key components of a Harris Hill Automation handling system include the custom tool with six Festo pneumatic grippers, the VTUX I/O module, and the X, Y, and Z axes that transport the end-of-arm tool. The System Configurator can help engineers sketch out and plan these components.

Engineering / design software

Festo rolls out free online tool to streamline OEM machine design

March 3, 2026

Rockwell Automation's Ethernet/IP in-cabinet Solution aims to cut downtime on packaging lines while providing real-time diagnostics and predictive maintenance to keep machines running at peak performance.

Integrated equipment

Rockwell introduces in-cabinet connectivity solution for packaging machinery

June 5, 2025