Synchrotron light sources are powerful facilities that produce light in a variety of "colors," or wavelengths—from the infrared to X-rays—by accelerating electrons to emit light in controlled beams.

Lights play many important roles in the factory—from indicating machine status to allowing workers to see fine details during inspections. Traditionally, industrial lighting has been divided into two ...

Early adopters of lights-out concepts are now learning to scale autonomous production. Siemens’ Xcelerator platform is one solution helping manufacturers make headway. As manufacturing companies ...