Reflecting on my 30-year career as a project manager, I have come to realize process automation projects have unique challenges, which make them more difficult to execute than other types of projects.

From initial discovery through final training and support, successful automation projects require disciplined execution of each phase including engineering design, procurement, factory testing, and ...

Construction of new process facilities: Projects range from line upgrades that cost less than $1 million to huge new campuses costing more than $4 billion. The geographic range is equally wide, with ...

Engineering project management software is a game-changer in managing complex engineering projects. It streamlines tasks, enhances collaboration and improves tracking, leading to increased efficiency ...

The ISA Automation Project Management (APM) Specialist certificate program was developed by leading automation project managers from around the world. By leveraging their combined experience, this ...

Smooth Motor, a global supplier with 30 years of experience in professional motion solutions, has been selected to join the ...

An Industry Week survey of 214 U.S. manufacturers reveals a substantial gap between automation's perceived importance and actual adoption MONTREAL, Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Vention and Industry ...

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 07: Dematic warehouse system is on display during the 3rd China International Import Expo (CIIE) at the National Exhibition and Convention Center on November 7, 2020 in ...

The future of the field isn't less engineering but better engineering, where people focus on design, integrity and impact ...

Dr. Hisham Said is an Associate Professor and the Construction Management Program Coordinator in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Sustainable Engineering at Santa Clara University. He holds ...