Chinese automation giant pushes into Europe
27 February 2024 The Chinese automation giant Inovance is continuing to push into the European market and at SPS demonstrated a selection of its technologies including AC drives,… Read More
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Chinese automation giant pushes into Europe
21 November 2022 The Chinese automation and drives manufacturer Inovance is making a big push into the European market, spearheaded by its first public outing at the recent… Read More
China aims for robot leadership in new five-year plan
21 January 2022 China has released a new five-year plan for its industrial robotics industry, aimed at making it a global leader. Already China has the largest number… Read More
Global robot sales fell by 2% in 2020, but China leads recovery
1 July 2021 The number of industrial robots installed around the world fell by 2% in 2020 compared to 2019, despite a 19% growth in the number installed… Read More
China is world’s biggest buyer and user of robots
16 August 2017 China has broken new records in its uptake of industrial robots. The number of robots it bought during 2016 soared by 27% to 87,000, making… Read More
Chinese firm buys UK’s Trio Motion for £15.5m
14 February 2017 The Chinese automation and robotics manufacturer Estun Automation has bought the long-established British motion control specialist Trio Motion Technology for £15.5m in cash. Read More
Chinese firm takes control of German robot-maker, Kuka
8 August 2016 In a controversial deal, the Chinese appliance manufacturer Midea has acquired almost 95% of the shares in the German robot-maker Kuka. The German government had… Read More
Will Emerson sell Leroy-Somer and CT to a Chinese buyer?
11 July 2016 Two Chinese companies and a private equity group are among the potential bidders for Emerson Electric’s Motors and Drives business, according to a report from… Read More
Online power transmission shop makes its debut
9 June 2015 A new Web-based business has been set up to sell power transmission products in the UK and Ireland. Ipswich-based Drive Parts Direct is the brainchild… Read More
Chinese automation firm buys Applied Motion Products
16 June 2014 The Chinese automation manufacturer, Shanghai Moons’ Electric Co, has acquired the US stepper and servo drive producer, Applied Motion Products, for an undisclosed sum. The… Read More
