David NewcornAutomationCan Nvidia’s AI PC Transform Robotics and Vision for OEMs?Nvidia has released a low-cost embedded AI computer optimized for robotics and vision, backed by a powerful software eco-system. Can OEMs use it to build the next generation of AI-powered packaging and processing machines?January 2, 2025AutomationTop Articles of 2024, #3: AI Co-Pilot Added to Schneider Electric's and Siemens's PLC Programming SuitesThe #3 most clicked article of 2024: At PACK EXPO Intl. In 2024 in Chicago, two automation suppliers opened up about incorporating generative AI into their industrial automation platforms. Speeding up PLC programming is just the start.December 31, 2024AutomationTop Articles of 2024, #6: Primer: Incorporating AI into Packaging EquipmentThe #6 most clicked article of 2024: This step-by-step approach breaks down what it really means to add generative AI into your packaging and processing equipment using Small Language Models (SLMs).December 26, 2024AutomationPrimer: Incorporating AI into Packaging EquipmentThis step-by-step approach breaks down what it really means to add generative AI into your packaging and processing equipment using Small Language Models (SLMs).December 1, 2024AutomationOff-the-shelf AI tools offer 24/7 chat supportA variety of web-based tools are cropping up that allow OEMs to offer AI-powered 24/7 chat support for CPG customers, relying on the OEM’s own documentation as source material.November 3, 2024AutomationPLCs add AI co-pilotsAt PACK EXPO Intl. 2024 in Chicago, two automation suppliers opened up about how they are incorporating generative AI into their industrial automation platforms. Speeding up PLC programming is just the start.September 27, 2024Machine DesignCan PLC programmers learn Python?As part of our semi-occasional series on incorporating AI into your packaging and processing equipment, this column focuses on how realistic it is for your engineers to learn Python, a key skill in your generative AI journey.September 15, 2024Machine DesignAssessing risk of integrating AI into your equipmentIn this semi-occasional column we explore the risks associated with integrating generative AI into your equipment and how to mitigate them. Included is a link to a database of all known risks associated with AI.August 19, 2024Machine DesignEmbedding AI Language Models in Your MachinesOEMs can introduce AI into their equipment by embedding small language models. They can run directly on a standalone/embedded PC, don’t require an Internet connection, eliminate latency and costs associated with AI. (Updated December 2024.)August 7, 2024Machine DesignLeveraging Generative AI for Packaging MachineryFor CPG customers struggling with declining availability and quality of workforce, OEMs have a unique opportunity to leverage generative AI to solve real customer problems.July 29, 2024Page 1 of 1Top StoriesWorkforceHow The PACK Challenge Builds Tomorrow’s Packaging WorkforceThe PACK Challenge offers high school students hands-on experience in packaging, fostering industry interest and providing CPGs with opportunities to support future talent.Business IntelligenceActionable Steps to Improve Aftermarket Parts and ServicesPACK EXPOunPACKed Podcast: Boost PACK EXPO ROI with Free Invite TipsPACK EXPOEXPO PACK Guadalajara 2025 Sets RecordsSponsor ContentSafety Upgrade Boosts Finnish Cable Maker's Productivity
