Audi and Fraunhofer are testing AI and robotics at Böllinger Höfe to optimize picking processes and reduce workloads as part of the 360factory initiative.
Critical Manufacturing was named a Representative Vendor in Gartner’s May 2025 MES Market Guide, highlighting its role in advancing digital manufacturing with AI and IoT.
Researchers at the Fraunhofer IFF have developed cognitive robot capabilities that can handle complex tasks in manufacturing that were previously impossible to automate.
MVTec HALCON 25.05 introduces Deep 3D Matching, enhanced OCR, QR code rectification, improved training control, and AI-assisted HDevelopEVO for efficient machine vision.
In the 2025 study, HMS concludes that the industrial network market continues to grow, with total market growth over the next five years estimated at +7.7%.