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How to implement predictive maintenance with AI

How to implement predictive maintenance with AI

In this workshop at Machine Building Live, Festo field line manager Josh Roberts explores the various stages of maintenance and tools available to both end users and OEMs to leverage AI to increase their OEE.

13th February 2026

Rockwell Automation supports Orphea in modernising its production process

Rockwell Automation supports Orphea in modernising its production process

Rockwell Automation reports that Italian and Swiss household brand Orphea has deployed a new, custom-made end-of-line packaging system, designed by Rockwell Automation and automation specialist Vimco, that will accelerate production, reduce error rates and enable Orphea to expand and scale.

12th February 2026

MTC Training to open new North East training centre

MTC Training to open new North East training centre

MTC Training is set to expand into the North East with the launch of MTC Training Tyneside, a new training centre offering apprenticeships as well as upskilling and reskilling training programmes.

12th February 2026

ReeR Safety advances sustainable packaging for machine safety systems

ReeR Safety advances sustainable packaging for machine safety systems

ReeR Safety's long-standing commitment to protecting people in industrial automation extends well beyond the design of its safety devices. The company has increasingly turned its attention to the environmental footprint of its own operations, examining everything from materials selection to logistics.

12th February 2026

Optimised productivity with assured safety

Optimised productivity with assured safety

At Machine Building Live, SICK UK portfolio sales manager David Hannaby discusses the company's safety offering, including devices that provide intelligent muting. This enables businesses to optimise productivity while still assuring safety.

12th February 2026

Sustainability and automation key to UK manufacturing success

Sustainability and automation key to UK manufacturing success

FANUC UK's vice managing director, Andy Armstrong, has highlighted the importance of sustainability and automation in driving a resilient, smart and globally competitive UK manufacturing sector.

11th February 2026

Essentra achieves prestigious CDP

Essentra achieves prestigious CDP

Essentra has been recognised by CDP, the global environmental non-profit, for its leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate change, forest and water security, securing a place on CDP's respected annual 'A' List.

11th February 2026

Made Smarter skills programmes to help Yorkshire manufacturers build AI-ready leaders

10th February 2026

High-precision motion control, nanopositioning automation and piezo solutions

High-precision motion control, nanopositioning automation and piezo solutions

PI (Physik Instrumente) released a new brochure introducing PI as a long-term OEM partner for cutting-edge solutions in semiconductor, photonics, laser processing, industrial automation, microscopy and life sciences applications.

10th February 2026

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