AI in Automation and Electrical Engineering: This Week's Top Stories
Last Updated: 2026-05-28T10:19:09.805-04:00
Here is the latest news about AI in programming and development:
- Chariho Electrical Technology students explore careers in industrial automation: Students from the Chariho Career and Technical Center's Electrical Technology class visited ProSystems Integration, an automation company in Westerly, to learn about career opportunities in the industrial side of the electrical field. The students toured the facility and learned about the various systems and machines the company produces, including equipment used to make medical tubing and automated systems for companies like Hershey Chocolate and Krispy Kreme.
- Siemens simplifies migration to new control system: Level Automation, a Swedish company that specializes in the production and construction of electrical and automation cabinets, has successfully migrated from the Simatic S7-1200 to the new generation Simatic S7-1200 G2 control system. The migration, which was completed in just two minutes, was made possible by a new migration tool in the TIA Portal automation platform. The new control system is certified according to the cybersecurity standard IEC 62443, which is important for companies that need to comply with the NIS2 Directive.
- 10 companies hiring electrical engineers: The demand for electrical engineers is growing as artificial intelligence, electrification, and automation put new pressure on modern hardware. Companies like Nvidia, Apple, Tesla, Intel, and Siemens are all hiring electrical engineers to build the chips and power systems that fuel these new technologies.
- Post Electric expands home automation and smart technology integration services: Post Electric, a licensed electrical contractor serving Southwest Missouri, has expanded its residential electrical services to include comprehensive home automation and smart technology integration capabilities. The company's expanded services include whole-home electrical assessments, panel upgrades, dedicated circuit installations, and integration of smart home devices and systems.
- Wago embraces Matter for smart home automation: Wago, a German electrical engineering manufacturer, is introducing its first Matter-enabled products. The new WAGO Home Automation product line will allow electricians to easily create smart homes and apartments. The company is also offering two wireless versions of its products, one with Matter over Wi-Fi and the other with Matter over Thread.
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