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ABB opens $150m robotics ‘mega-factory’ in China
ABB has opened a fully automated and flexible robotics factory in Shanghai, China, representing an investment ...
►Chinese automation giant pushes into Europe
►Siemens plans €3bn spin-off of large motors and drives
►Amazon robot can identify ‘tens of millions’ of products
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Celebrities back drive to tackle £1.5bn skills shortage
More than 150 engineering leaders and celebrities – including Carol Vorderman and will.i.am – have endors ...
►£6m project aims for world-beating motor production processes
►42% of UK industry suffered cyber-attacks in the past year
►Ford invests £380m in Halewood to make EV drivetrains
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‘Breakthrough’ motor delivers 98.4% efficiency
A Californian company has spent more than two years developing and testing an electric motor that, it claims, ...
►Consortium aims to speed progress on smart field devices
►Software gives independence from fieldbus suppliers
►IO-Link Safety gets first live multi-vendor demo at SPS
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Enhanced controllers cut machine-building times and costs
Rockwell Automation says that machine-builders can cut engineering time and costs using enhanced versions of ...
►IE5 reluctance motors add liquid-cooled and hazardous area types
►Servodrives give machine-builders more flexibility
►Software guides technicians through cabinet assembly
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SPS 2019 Show Exclusive Report
Last November’s SPS automation show in Nuremberg, Germany, was the 30th in the series and the firs ...
►Hannover Fair 2019 Exclusive Show Report
►SPS IPC Drives 2018 Exclusive Report
►Hannover Fair 2018 exclusive show report
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Wavepower devices use ballscrews to drive generators
A Swedish start-up has developed an innovative wave power technology that uses heavy-duty ballscrews to convert ...
► Safety upgrade safeguards wet-wipe production
►India's largest car-maker makes the connection
►Automated tester puts the squeeze on tennis balls
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Scaling up to flatten the curve
Before and after Christmas, I was in discussions with DFA Media about joining its experienced editorial team ...
►EU: should we stay or should we go? A VSD repairer's view
►Keeping up with the changing face of EN safety standards
►Evolution v technology: influencing natural selection
