ABB has acquired Swiss start-up Sevensense, a leading provider of AI-enabled 3D vision navigation technology for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Sevensense was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from Swiss technical University, ETH Zurich.

When a customer required a pallet transfer system for the production of gate valves for water pipes, on which the valves could be assembled and buffered, it turned to mk.

A collaborative solution developed by gearbox manufacturer Apex Dynamics UK with its customer CA Group has created the additional flex needed in the gearbox setup of a converting machine to prevent parts failure and dramatically reduce maintenance downtime.

Variable frequency drive (VFD) manufacturer Invertek Drives is leading the way in the innovation and development of electric motor control technology. Over the last ten years, a series of incremental improvements, working with CP Automation, have enabled long-term growth while helping the company improve its energy efficiency.

Siemens and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are strengthening their partnership and making it easier for businesses of all sizes and industries to build and scale generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications.

After years of research and development, NSK is revising the basic dynamic load rating of many bearings by up to double the equivalent rolling contact fatigue life (with no change in design or materials). The breakthrough in bearing life calculation techniques will help end users to improve productivity and boost environmental protection.

As well as increasing the number of low carbon and renewable products and services in 2023, igus uses a reliable carbon tracking method for suppliers and can now provide the carbon content of most iglidur products. It aims to show the carbon content of all its products by mid-2024.

Rockwell Automation has announced registration is now open for its flagship European event, ROKLive EMEA 2024, which will take place from 26-29 February 2024 in Madrid.

RARUK Holdings – comprised of RA Rodriguez (UK), RARUK Automation and Drive Lines Technologies – has appointed managing director of RA Rodriguez (UK), Darren Reynolds, to group managing director of RARUK Holdings.

SPIROL International Holding Corporation announces the appointment of Jeffrey F Koehl as chairman. Jeff joined the company in 1997, and has been serving as chairman and chief executive officer of SPIROL International Corporation since his appointment in 2010.