Precision planetary gearboxes from Apex Dynamics have been selected by UK packaging machinery company T. Freemantle for use in its new S01 pre-glued sleever.

ABB has appointed HAYLEY DEXIS, which has its headquarters in Halesowen, West Midlands, as the first UK national distributor for its portfolio of high-efficiency low voltage (LV) electric motors.

Few engineering achievements capture the imagination quite like Concorde. Sleek, powerful and decades ahead of its time, the supersonic aircraft remains one of the most iconic examples of engineering innovation ever created. It is therefore a fitting backdrop for MachineBuilding.North 2026, a one-day event dedicated to the technologies and expertise shaping the future of machine building and industrial automation.

ctrlX OS, the open operating system for partner integration developed by Bosch Rexroth, now supports integration with AMD Embedded x86 processors and adaptive SoCs.

Diary date: Concorde Conference Centre, Manchester - Wednesday, 13th May 2026. MachineBuilding.North 2026 brings together machine builders, systems integrators, engineers and manufacturing professionals for a one-day event dedicated to machine building and industrial automation technologies.

ABB Robotics is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse libraries into ABB Robotics' RobotStudio to help manufacturers deploy physical AI in real world robotics applications.

Global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, will showcase its advanced manufacturing technologies and champion engineering careers at MACH 2026, Birmingham, UK. Visitors can find solutions to improve process control, productivity, and long-term competitiveness across the UK industry in hall 19, stand 42.

Sensor specialist SICK UK has been officially certified a Great Place To Work for 2026. The recognition is based entirely on direct feedback from employees about their experience working at SICK, demonstrating the company's commitment to creating a positive working environment and building a culture of trust, accountability and continuous improvement.

Cameras from IDS Imaging Development Systems are at the heart of a new, automated system in Germany that enables intelligent sorting of used textiles.

Seamless integration of electrics and pneumatics gives customers major competitive advantages. "Seamless Automation combines our broad-based solution portfolio with end-to-end connectivity and an intuitive digital experience for our customers," explains Frank Notz, Chief Sales Officer at Festo.