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OEM Automatic acquires Motion29

OEM Automatic acquires Motion29

OEM Automatic has acquired Motion29, bringing the expertise, products, and services of both organisations under both the OEM and Motion29 brands, strengthening its overall offering. Customers will benefit from a wider range of solutions, delivered with the same high level of service and support.

5th February 2026

Lubrication-free lead screw technology

Lubrication-free lead screw technology

Gain an insight into what the dryspin product range offers, as igus dryspin product manager Rob Day explains how this technology can improve applications with increased reliability and efficiency while also eradicating the need for lubrication.

5th February 2026

German manufacturer of railway washing systems positions itself for the future

German manufacturer of railway washing systems positions itself for the future

With the support of Mitsubishi Electric and the engineering firm ATINA, German machine manufacturer BHB Waschanlagen Vertriebs has built a new tram washing system, designed to help save resources for Zurich's public transport operator, Zurcher Verkehrsverbund.

4th February 2026

Safety data communication - free webinar

Safety data communication - free webinar

Join the experts at Fortress Safety on 25 Feb and 10:30 for a short, practical webinar that looks at how industrial safety communication has evolved and how safety data is exchanged across today's networks.

4th February 2026

Next generation AC drive technology

Next generation AC drive technology

At Machine Building Live, Neill Drennan, business development manager at Sprint Electric, discusses the company's new Generis AC drive, which delivers cost-effective and highly reliable AC motor control combined with energy regeneration and low input current harmonics.

4th February 2026

Supporting local excellence, together

Supporting local excellence, together

In Sheffield, ETA had the opportunity to take part in a project that truly reflects the strength of local collaboration. Working side by side with Wohner, ETA supported a long-standing local business in the development of a water treatment plant for a major steel works.

2nd February 2026

A shade of green with a purpose

A shade of green with a purpose

In an industrial world driven by standards and specifications, a recent collaboration stands out for ETA's ability to turn customisation into meaning. ETA designs and manufactures the product; the partner shapes it, selecting dimensions and choosing a colour that carries far more than aesthetic value.

2nd February 2026

Real-time insights and scalable automation for cutting-edge medical device production

Real-time insights and scalable automation for cutting-edge medical device production

Kistler Group and ATS Life Sciences Systems (LSS) have joined forces for a state-of-the-art medical device assembly line. Combining advanced sensor technology from Kistler with a patented digital motion system from ATS LSS, Symphoni platform delivers real-time in-line quality assurance for medical devices, up to 320 parts per minute with 90 percent less tooling and full traceability.

29th January 2026

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