FRANKFURT—The VDMA OPC Robotics Initiative will make it easier for industrial robots to communicate with each other.

You can use your smartphone to send and receive email, take pictures, play games, check the weather and stocks, get directions, watch videos, surf the web, and call and text people. How about using it ...

Stabilizing an inverted pendulum is a classic problem in control theory, and if you’ve ever taken a control systems class you might remember seeing pages full of differential equations and bode ...