The Fourth Industrial Revolution is well underway, set to reshape industries by driving greater efficiency, automation, and connectivity across the global economy. It's not just about the emergence of ...

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming industries worldwide, driving a global revolution across sectors. Investors looking to benefit from this growth can consider adding fundamentally strong ...

Automation is not only enhancing productivity but redefining what is possible in modern manufacturing. As we delve deeper into the realms of industrial automation, it’s clear that the advancement of ...

During Washington Post Live's 'Post Next: Manufacturing' event on Thursday, May 15, 2025, The Post's David J. Lynch spoke with Barbara Humpton, president and CEO of Siemens Corporation about the ...

No discussion of AI is complete without addressing fear—particularly fear of job loss. History offers perspective. Each ...

It’s hard to come up with an industry that will not be affected in some shape or form by the Internet of Things (IoT)—everything from travel and manufacturing to health care and retail. There are ...

Long before the onset of the first industrial revolution around 1760, it is recorded that early humans used crude weapons to hunt, employed basic methods to fish in shallow waters, and toiled with ...

Smart factories, or automated and IT-driven factories, are ushering a new era of industry. The fourth industrial revolution centers on distributed factory floor intelligence tying together every ...

Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, declared the world on the precipice of a “technical revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, work, and relate ...

The rapid growth of digital technology, often referred to as information and communications technologies (ICTs) in a broader sense has largely reshaped our daily lives and how we interact globally.

Every industrial revolution has been defined by one thing above all else: energy. The First Industrial Revolution took off with steam power. The Second surged f ...

Back in grade school, we all learned about the Industrial Revolution—the sweeping mechanization of Europe and the United States that, seemingly overnight, replaced handmade production with water- and ...