Schneider Electric announces that subsequent to entering into exclusive negotiations with Atos Group in July 2023, it has finalised the acquisition of EcoAct, an international leader in climate consulting and net zero solutions headquartered in Paris, France.

Soaring energy prices and the need to continuously drive down costs are key considerations for manufacturers. So, when packaging machinery specialist Cerulean decided to redesign its highly successful FPS-1 tube packer, high energy efficiency and reduced total cost of ownership (TCO) became key design requirements. It turned to Festo.

Schaeffler is strengthening its know-how in additive manufacturing technologies with the acquisition of Belgian startup Aerosint from Desktop Metal, a leading US manufacturer of innovative 3D printing systems.

As a key part to its ongoing commitment to grow its production capabilities and continue providing its customers with unmatched service, WDS Components has integrated a new 4-axis milling machine into its workshop.

The vector award from igus has entered the next round – for the ninth time, the award recognises designers and project managers who show creativity and imagination in the use of energy supply systems and cables made of high-performance plastic.

Gripple Automation, which designs and builds innovative manufacturing automation solutions for industry, has announced a strategic commercial partnership with OMRON, a leading technology provider in the industrial automation space.

binder has appointed Genalog, the ‘design-in' technical distributor, to its UK distribution network. Based in Kent, Genalog offers a wide range of electro-mechanical components, cable and wire, cable assemblies and associated complementary products for markets including industrial, commercial, medical and defence.

Ford Aerospace, an award-winning global specialist in pressed and high-precision machined parts for a multitude of industries, is leveraging the benefits of a new KEYENCE IM-8000 instant measuring system.

OMRON has announced that Edzcom, a European leader in 4G/5G private networks, has joined the OMRON Innovation Network as an Alliance Partner.