This article is part of the Technology Insight series, made possible with funding from Intel. Factories live and breathe on operational technology (OT), the systems that monitor and control physical ...

With grid modernization accelerating across the utilities sector, digital and operational systems are increasingly being interconnected to enable seamless operations. In many cases, enterprise ...

Data is supposed to unlock operational efficiency and productivity. Too often, it instead leaves businesses feeling handcuffed and unable to act on the sheer volume of information they generate. With ...

Industry 4.0 and the industrial internet of things (IIoT) have placed information technology (IT) and operation technology (OT) convergence at the heart of business processes, crucial to a company’s ...

When the first operational technology (OT) system was created in the late 1960s, it was designed as a distributed control system with a focus on safety, reliability and availability. Security for such ...

DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Society of Automation (ISA) — the leading professional society for automation — has announced the publication of "Cloud Computing in OT ...

Traditional manufacturing software platforms like SCADA, MES and historians are powerful, but custom software is filling the gaps configuration alone can no longer cover.

Manufacturers gain access to a full team of specialized engineers covering automation, cybersecurity, MES and data analytics for roughly the cost of one full-time employee. OT managed services shift ...