As shared by Automation World in the article “4 Automation Trends Impacting Manufacturing,” system integrators and automation experts are identifying clear shifts in how manufacturers are approaching automation in 2024. At the Ignition Community Conference, hosted by Inductive Automation, a panel of five seasoned integrators highlighted emerging trends that are changing how production environments are designed, monitored, and scaled.

While perspectives vary by sector, there was a clear consensus on several cross-industry automation priorities:

• Enhanced interoperability between machines and systems
  
• A stronger emphasis on data-driven operations
  
• Increased adoption of edge computing and cloud infrastructure
  
• Heightened focus on cybersecurity across connected environments
  

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