7 July 2026 SKF has formed joint venture with Leaderdrive, a Chinese manufacturer of robot parts, to produce precision transmission components for robot joints. SKF will… Read More
25 March 2024 A consortium of UK organisations has embarked on a year-long £4.7m project to explore ways that manufacturers could benefit from a 5G mobile network architecture… Read More
29 January 2024 A European project has developed an iron silicon powder which can be used to 3D-print components for electric motors. This could increase their efficiencies and… Read More
3 November 2023 Mitsubishi Electric has formed a joint venture with a Finnish specialist in 3D manufacturing simulations, Visual Components, to develop and sell 3D simulators for manufacturing… Read More
11 August 2023 A Swiss company has emerged from a period of stealth development to offer a new service for creating large components using technologies such as robots,… Read More
13 June 2023 A team of engineers at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) in the US are working on a 1MW motor that, they believe, could be a… Read More
5 May 2023 British researchers have been working on a £1.7m project to accelerate automation in the aerospace industry by using a novel robotic system to embed wiring… Read More
26 January 2023 US-based Infinite Electronics has bought Bulgin, the UK developer and manufacturer of connectors and related components for harsh environments, from the private equity firm Equistone… Read More
8 December 2022 The engineering plastics specialist igus is expanding increasingly into low-cost robotics, and has launched a service to test proposed robot applications for UK customers free… Read More
21 November 2022 Eplan has announced an app that guides technicians step-by-step through the installation of components into cabinets, showing them where each component should be installed. Supported… Read More
