The beginning of 2024 witnessed two major robotic partnerships, as highlighted by Automation World. One was Accenture's partnership with Mujin, and the other was Honeywell’s partnership with Hai Robotics.

In this episode of AtomTalk, host Chuck Collins shares his leadership philosophy at AtomTech, diving into what it takes to build high-performing teams and foster meaningful client relationships.

For service companies supporting industrial automation, virtual commissioning has become a game-changing approach.

The workforce shortage in the industrial sector is expected to culminate in 2.1 million unfulfilled jobs by 2030.

In this episode of AtomTalk, COO Chuck Collins explores a growing trend in automation and freelancing—companies hiring moonlighting automation experts.

While the pressures of the pandemic have since alleviated, supply chains still face several vulnerabilities.

In the third edition of AtomTalk, host COO Chuck Collins discusses the growing adoption of virtual commissioning (VC) from AtomTech's HQ in Clarkston, Michigan.

Automation is no longer an exclusive tool for industry giants. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly tapping into its potential, driven by the sheer volume of data now generated in day-to-day operations.

As we kick off 2025, the automation landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace. I've received countless questions about the future of automation and its implications for manufacturers, integrators, and businesses across the globe. While I’m not a futurist, I’ve spent years working in this industry and navigating its unique challenges. Based on these experiences and the trends we see today, I’d like to share a vision for what lies ahead.