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Robots, AI will replace 7% of U.S. jobs by 2025

The study predicts that 16% of U.S. jobs will be replaced, while the equivalent of 9% jobs will be created.

June 28, 2016

Forrester Research, Inc., Cambridge, Mass., forecasts that cognitive technologies such as robots, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and automation will replace 7% of U.S. jobs by 2025.

Study shows U.S. manufacturers continue to invest in automation technologies

The report found that 83% of respondents have automated some part of their manufacturing process over the past five years, and 76% say they will do so within the next three years.

June 23, 2016

U.S. manufacturers continue to invest in automation technologies, spurred on by competitive factors and supply chain pressures, according to a report published by MAPI (Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation), Arlington, Va.

Matrix Technologies expands in Ohio

The new office will provide multi-discipline, automation and information engineering services to customers in Cincinnati and the surrounding region.

June 7, 2016

Matrix Technologies, Inc., Maumee, Ohio, added an office in Cincinnati, Ohio.

ProMat 2017 to exhibit solution-specific centers

These two new Solutions Centers will also include a theater on the show floor, which will hold educational sessions specific to these solutions.

May 11, 2016

For the first time, ProMat 2017 will exhibit in both the South and North halls of McCormick Place, Chicago.

Swisslog acquires Power Automation Systems

PAS’ Lathrop, Calif., headquarters will immediately serve as the Swisslog Americas West Coast location.

April 4, 2016

Swisslog, Newport News, Va., acquired Power Automation Systems (PAS).

Beckhoff Automation announces new Silicon Valley technical center

December 2, 2015

Beckhoff Automation, Savage, Minn., opened the doors to its regional sales and support office in San Jose, Calif.

Spiroflow Acquires Food Control Solutions

April 7, 2015

Spiroflow Holdings, Inc., Monroe, N.C., acquired Food Control Solutions, Inc., a systems integration and automation company.

Automation Systems Provider Acquires Control Resources

January 6, 2015

BRAAS Co., an Eden Prairie, Minn.-based distributor of industrial automation systems and components, acquired Control Resources Inc.

Dual-Node Chassis for High-End Machine Automation

October 3, 2014

Advantech, Irvine, Calif., launched the 4U, dual-node, short-depth, industrial chassis ACP-4D00, designed for high-end machine automation applications.

Matrix Technologies Opens New Office in Ohio

June 17, 2014

Matrix Technologies Inc. opened a campus building near its existing headquarters in Maumee, Ohio, to provide adequate space for employees and customers.