🔧 Industrial Instrumentation Weekly Digest
Week of: May 18, 2026 – May 25, 2026
Your weekly update on pressure measurement, industrial IoT, and process automation news.
📅 May 24, 2026
- The RAM crunch: how industrial automation can stay on track with IaaS amid a global memory shortage
📝 By Steve Spittal, Technology Director, at Pulsant Tech headlines are being dominated by the perfect storm that has…
📰 Source: Automation News
📅 May 23, 2026
- No good twin without good data: the Edge challenge in modern automation
📝 Digital twins are moving beyond simulation to play a more active role in automated manufacturing, improving uptime, throughput…
📰 Source: Automation News
📅 May 22, 2026
- Automation News webinar: humanoid robots not yet ready for widespread factory deployment, experts warn
📝 Humanoid robots remain years away from widespread industrial deployment despite intense global hype and billions in investment, according…
📰 Source: Automation News - £1m boost as Carfulan hails best ever MACH appearance
📝 One of the UK’s leading providers of advanced manufacturing solutions has hailed its best ever MACH after securing nearly £1m of new orders. Carfulan Group, which works with hundreds of companies to h
📰 Source: Instrumentation - PowTechnology exhibit and present at CHEMUK26
📝 PowTechnology were delighted to exhibit and present once again at CHEMUK, held this year at the NEC on 20/21 May! It was great to welcome so many colleagues, collaborators and customers, including new
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Seaward adds IV curve tracing to PV:1525 range for rooftop solar commissioning
📝 Seaward Electronic Ltd. has expanded its PV testing offering with the launch of the PV:1525-IV, introducing IV curve tracing capability and completing the PV:1525 Series – a range of PV installation t
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Thermal imaging strengthens food manufacturing quality control
📝 Thermal imaging is helping food and beverage manufacturers move beyond the limitations of visual inspection, enabling continuous in-line monitoring of fill levels and seal integrity. By detecting defe
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Emerson’s next-gen industrial Data Fabric
📝 Emerson has announced major advancements to the AspenTech Inmation OT Data Fabric, establishing it as the foundational enterprise-scale intelligence layer for the AspenTech Inmation Data Platform. The
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Chip Industry Week In Review
📝 Taiwan, Europe packaging buildout; 2nm ramps; quantum big $; 2 new university hubs; agent honeypots; Samsung strike averted; extreme environment chip design; quantum-dot qubit device fabricated w/high
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Mitsubishi Electric Develops CNC Error Compensation Digital Twin
📝 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced the development of a new edge-based digital twin technology capable of correcting machining errors in real time on CNC machine tools, marking a significan
📰 Source: Metrology News - Airy3D Integrates DepthIQ SDK with MediaTek Genio Series
📝 Airy3D has announced that its DepthIQ SDK is supported on the MediaTek Genio Series of System-on-Chips, enabling compact and cost-efficient passive 3D vision solutions for embedded AI vision applicati
📰 Source: Metrology News
📅 May 21, 2026
- Large-scale, SRAM-based LLM Inference Deployment (Groq)
📝 A new technical paper, “SHIP: SRAM-Based Huge Inference Pipelines for Fast LLM Serving,” was published by researchers at Nvidia, with work done while at Groq. Abstract “The proliferation of large lang
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - UKI2S backs NPL spin-out K3Metrology in £2.75m seed round to support productivity in advanced manufacturing
📝 K3Metrology, a UK spin-out from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), has secured a £2.75m seed investment to commercialise a new generation of large-scale measurement technology designed to improve
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Emerson unveils AI-ready test automation platform at annual NI Connect Conference
📝 Global automation leader Emerson has announced the expansion of NI Nigel AI across its test software portfolio, introducing new prompt-based code generation in the NI LabVIEW+ Suite and further evolvi
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Humanoid secures partnership with Bosch following a successful POC
📝 Humanoid announced a partnership with Bosch, marking the transition to scaled production of humanoid robots. The agreement follows…
📰 Source: Automation News - NMi Group acquires Berlin’s TechnoLab
📝 Berlin-based environmental simulation, analytical, and mechanical testing laboratory joins NMi Group, expanding the platform’s specialist capabilities and geographic reach in regulated, high-specifica
📰 Source: Instrumentation - New AWG function accelerates automated testing processes
📝 Arbitrary Waveform Generators (AWGs) are essential tools to generate nearly any possible waveform. Spectrum Instrumentation, a leading provider of more than 70 high-performance AWG products for all ki
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Beyond Ideal Crystals: The Case For Scale In Atomistic Modeling
📝 Capturing important details without making calculations impractically expensive.
The post Beyond Ideal Crystals: The Case For Scale In Atomistic Modeling appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Process Variation In The Era Of Scaling: Improving Uniformity With Dummy Fill
📝 Reduce shallow trench isolation and recess nonuniformity introduced by pattern-dependent etch.
The post Process Variation In The Era Of Scaling: Improving Uniformity With Dummy Fill appeared first on
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - With Chiplets, What Role Does Economics Play?
📝 Costs can rise with chiplets. Will that change? Will it matter?
The post With Chiplets, What Role Does Economics Play? appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Advancing Heterogeneous Integration Through Industry Roadmap Improvements
📝 More detailed roadmaps are needed to guide how the industry stacks, connects, powers, and cools tomorrow’s chips.
The post Advancing Heterogeneous Integration Through Industry Roadmap Improvements app
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Low-Temp Solders Are Suddenly Critical For Chiplets And Photonics
📝 Warpage, heat, and brittleness can cause huge reliability problems for expensive designs.
The post Low-Temp Solders Are Suddenly Critical For Chiplets And Photonics appeared first on Semiconductor Eng
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - AI & Energy: Bending The Curve
📝 Sustaining AI progress requires energy-efficient computing with holistic co-design and co-optimization across the entire ecosystem.
The post AI & Energy: Bending The Curve appeared first on Semiconduc
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Enabling Production-Ready AI For Semiconductor Manufacturing
📝 Deep learning for inspection needs an operationalization layer that puts capability in the hands of engineers closest to the process.
The post Enabling Production-Ready AI For Semiconductor Manufactur
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Cost-Effective High-Performance Flip Chip MicroLeadFrame (fcMLF) Package Introduction
📝 Enabling electrical and thermal performance enhancements while maintaining the manufacturing efficiency and scalability of the MLF leadframe technology.
The post Cost-Effective High-Performance Flip C
📰 Source: SemiEngineering - Scientists Develop New Approach for Defect Detection in AM Metal Parts
📝 A team of researchers has developed a breakthrough method for detecting and predicting structural defects during metal additive manufacturing, potentially overcoming one of the most significant barrie
📰 Source: Metrology News - Smart 3D Scanner Spots Problems Before They Leave The Shop
📝 The Creaform 3D MetraSCAN doesn’t just measure parts faster; it sees them differently. As manufacturing grows more complex, teams are finding new ways to boost efficiency, precision, and product quali
📰 Source: Metrology News - Oxygen-centred planar orbitals in the electronic structure and spin-density-wave reconstruction of multilayer nickelates
📰 Source: Nature
📅 May 20, 2026
- The new generation of safety relays
📝 The new generation of safety relays – PSRcompact: compact, efficient, and safe up to SIL 3 and PL e Phoenix Contact is further extending its portfolio of safety relay modules with the new PSRcompact s
📰 Source: Instrumentation - Water, automation, and the power of a different voice
📝 An unexpected calling Borgne’s journey with Schneider started via an unusual channel. It all began with a radio.…
📰 Source: Automation News
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