Engineers specializing in this field can leverage this hub to stay current with advancements in control systems, robotics and cutting-edge automation software.

At its core, industrial automation drives enhanced efficiency, boosts productivity and improves system reliability while reducing operational costs and improving safety protocols.

Through the resource center, professionals can find in-depth articles, including:

  • Industry 5.0: The Industrial Evolution: Proposed by the European Commission in 2022, Industry 5.0 shifts the industry’s focus from profit to human-centricity, sustainability, and resilience. It promotes a circular economy, sustainable digitization, and worker reskilling.
  • Open-Source Industrial Automation: Open-source technologies are transforming industrial automation through flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and enhanced security. Key benefits include interoperability, vendor independence, and community-driven development.
  • Sensors and Analytics in Industrial Automation: Industry 5.0 thrives on sensors and analytics for real-time data, boosting efficiency, sustainability, and quality. Advanced sensors enable safe human-robot collaboration. Using both long-term and real-time data, predictive maintenance cuts downtime and repair costs.

Mouser’s automation content hub is curated by its expert technical team and trusted manufacturing partners. The extensive library is full of resources, including articles, blogs, eBooks, products and explainer videos breaking down topics like operational safety solutions, predictive maintenance solutions and machine vision. This enables engineers to navigate the next generation of manufacturing and design cutting-edge industrial automation solutions.

“Our commitment to engineering excellence means equipping designers with a strategic toolkit of in-depth insights and a wide range of products,” said Eric Wendt, Mouser vice president of Supplier Management. “Through the content hub, our goal is to empower manufacturing professionals to design safer, more efficient systems that meet the evolving demands of modern manufacturing.”