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WEG UK hosts Malaysian Government delegation

WEG UK hosts Malaysian Government delegation

In May 2025, industrial equipment manufacturer, WEG UK hosted a delegation of 25 senior officials from the Malaysian Government as part of a global leadership programme led by Putra Business School and coordinated by Aston Business School.

10th June 2025

Advanced edge gateway solution transforms the way data is processed

Advanced edge gateway solution transforms the way data is processed

Rockwell Automation has announced the global launch of OptixEdge, an edge gateway solution that the company says revolutionises data processing for industrial customers.

10th June 2025

Successful lateral thinking with the advanced right-angle servo gearbox from STOBER

Successful lateral thinking with the advanced right-angle servo gearbox from STOBER

STOBER has further developed its KS right-angle servo gearbox. Delivering 'power without compromise', it is now offered not only in two- and three-stage versions, but also in a one-stage version. The new series features robust bearing technology and high-quality gearing.

10th June 2025

SICK showcases SIG300 and IO-Link Wireless Gateway

SICK showcases SIG300 and IO-Link Wireless Gateway

SICK appeared at Smart Factory Expo 2025 in Birmingham (4-5 June) showcasing a range of intelligent solutions designed to assist businesses with digital transformation, including the new SIG300 intelligent IO-Link Master, IO-Link Wireless Gateway, the TDC-X next-generation telematic data collector and a smart compressed air solution.

10th June 2025

FB Chain celebrates 40 years of driving conveyor performance

FB Chain celebrates 40 years of driving conveyor performance

For four decades, FB Chain has been a pivotal force in enhancing conveyor performance worldwide. The UK-based company has cultivated a reputation for technical leadership, a customer-centric approach, and a steadfast commitment to sustainability, establishing itself as a trusted partner in global manufacturing sectors.

9th June 2025

Procter updates white paper about ISO 14120 standard for machine guards

Procter updates white paper about ISO 14120 standard for machine guards

Procter Machine Safety has released the third edition of its popular white paper on ISO 14120, the international standard for the design and manufacture of machine guards. Available as a free download, the updated guide will benefit designers, specifiers, production engineers, maintenance professionals, and health and safety managers.

9th June 2025

WEG to expand production capacity of electric motors in Italy

WEG to expand production capacity of electric motors in Italy

WEG has announced the first phase of investments of approximately EUR 4 million to expand the production capacity of low-voltage motors in the Lissone region, Italy.

6th June 2025

Compact laser sensor measures distances to objects up to 60 metres away

Compact laser sensor measures distances to objects up to 60 metres away

Micro-Epsilon has extended its non-contact laser distance sensor portfolio with a low cost unit that is even more robust and compact than its predecessor measuring distances up to 60 m with a resolution of 1 mm and is repeatable to < 3 mm. The advanced IO-Link interface provides simplified setup and minimal wiring for the user.xtagstartz/p>

5th June 2025

Power Jacks launches new POWERAM linear actuators for improved machine design

Power Jacks launches new POWERAM linear actuators for improved machine design

Power Jacks has launched the new POWERAM electric linear actuator range designed to enable engineers to quickly and easily automate a manual system, transition to electro-mechanical linear motion from hydraulics and upgrade screw jack systems.

3rd June 2025

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