Matt LaWell
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Robotics Maker Moves from War Machines to Powering Up Workforce
Sarcos Robotics CEO Ben Wolff talks about how the company that started the 21st century as a military contractor, could soon give general contractors, and any industrial worker, super powers. → Read More
Ingersoll Rand, Mitsubishi Electric Team Up for New Venture
Two big names will gather under one roof to market, sell and distribute heating and AC systems. → Read More
AUTO SHOW: The NAIAS in Pictures
The North American International Auto Show opens its doors to the public on Saturday. Here’s a sneak peek. → Read More
CES 2018: The Show In Pictures
Another year, another couple thousand new gadgets. Here are some of our favorites. → Read More
CES 2018: The Show In Pictures
Another year, another couple thousand new gadgets. Here are some of our favorites. → Read More
Without Engines, Electric Cars Might Be Sputtering Out
A new survey indicates that more automakers than not think battery electric vehicles will fail commercially — and most drivers don’t want to buy one. → Read More
How Will the Tax Bill Affect Manufacturers?
Sitting down with tax expert Jim Brandenburg of Sikich for the first story in our ongoing series about how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will change industry. → Read More
That Was Then: The First Surge of Industrial Robots
A look back at industrial robotics in the 1980s with A3 president Jeff Burnstein. → Read More
The State of Industrial Robots
Has there ever been a better time for industrial robots? Well, let’s see. There are more companies thinking more creatively and introducing more new models that perform more tasks than ever before, so … no. This is pretty much the golden age. → Read More
Manufacturers React to Congressional Passage of the Tax Bill
Manufacturers will save about $261 billion over the next decade thanks to the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. On paper, that should lead to new investments. → Read More
Manufacturing Leader of the Week 2017: The Year in Review
Wit, wisdom, insights and more from manufacturing CEOs, VPs and other top decision-makers. → Read More
2017 IW 1000: The Biggest Tech Manufacturers of the Information Age
Computers (and tablets, and phones) already grab much of our attention. They might some day grab the top spot on our IndustryWeek 1000 list of the world’s largest public manufacturers ... just not yet. → Read More
2017 IW 1000: The World’s Largest Machinery Manufacturers
Machinery manufacturers had a down year, relatively speaking, but plenty of them are still among the biggest companies in the world. → Read More
Can Veterans Help Solve the Skilled Worker Shortage?
Rockwell Automation just wrapped up a pilot program that prepared 14 military veterans for the industrial workforce. Now it’s time for rapid expansion. → Read More
IW Q+A: Blake Moret
The Rockwell Automation president and CEO looks back at his first full calendar year in the top spot, what he learned from a natural disaster and why he rides his bicycle to the office. → Read More
Execute Now, Plan for the Future
Autodesk provides a glimpse into the automation challenges and goals of three very different manufacturers. → Read More
Salesforce Sets Its Sights on
On the eve of Salesforce's Dreamforce, a conversation with Achyut Jajoo, the manufacturing vet who heads up automotive and manufacturing for the cloud giant. → Read More
Save Us, Mike Rowe. Show Us How To Work Again.
Popular TV host, pitchman and manufacturing advocate Mike Rowe might just be the patron saint hard work always seems to need. → Read More
Rockwell Rejects Ongoing Emerson Takeover Bids
In a financial and manufacturing story focused on the Midwestern hubs of St. Louis and Milwaukee, Emerson Electric Co. has reportedly offered during recent months to purchase Rockwell Automation Inc. → Read More
At Dassault, the Platform is the Product
The French tech leader Dassault Systèmes is spreading their software message around the globe. → Read More