8 September 2023 Emerson has bought Afag Holding, the Swiss specialist in electric linear motion, feeding and handling automation, for an undisclosed sum. Emerson says the acquisition will… Read More
16 September 2019 A UK company that sells tea on a subscription basis has entered the packaging equipment market after it had to develop its own machinery because… Read More
5 November 2018 Omron has opened a robotics innovation lab at its UK headquarters in Milton Keynes. The lab, which represents an investment of £600,000 with a creation… Read More
7 September 2018 The German engineering plastics specialist igus has combined several of its standard components – including maintenance-free belt drives, encoders, Nema stepper motors and lubrication-free link… Read More
20 August 2018 Omron has announced a programmable multi-axis controller that, it claims, delivers “world-beating” output speeds of 16.6µs per axis (or 50µs for five axes). The CK3M… Read More
8 May 2018 At the recent Hannover Fair, SEW-Eurodrive announced that had developed and is manufacturing its own high-resolution encoders for use in its motors, and will also… Read More
13 September 2017 A group of machine-builders and software developers – consisting of DMG Mori, Dürr, Software AG, Zeiss and ASM PT – have formed a strategic alliance… Read More
1 February 2016 RS Components has announced plans to place a greater emphasis on its own-label products and has launched a new brand, RS Pro, to identify its… Read More
22 December 2014 After using an in-house-developed operating system in its industrial PCs for many years, Siemens has moved to the VxWorks real-time operating system (RTOS), developed by… Read More
