UK AI software firm IntelliAM AI has acquired the business and assets of Scotland-based RBM Lubrications and Monitoring Solutions, strengthening its operational capabilities and presence in the central belt of Scotland.

igus returns to MACH with a comprehensive range of engineering innovations designed to improve machine reliability, reduce downtime and deliver long‑term cost savings for manufacturers across all industry.

Robotronic and Mitsubishi Electric aim to strengthen pharmaceutical supply chain and cut medicine lead times with new 'smallest' automated palletising cell.

Nexen Group's authorised distributor for the United Kingdom, Industrial Clutch Parts, will be displaying Nexen's patented Roller Pinion and Rack at their stand at the MACH show 2026 in Birmingham.

Desoutter Industrial Tools will collaborate with bespoke process equipment manufacturer CSD Automation to deliver engaging, hands-on demonstrations of advanced assembly solutions at MACH 2026. The exhibition will see Desoutter's technology integrated across CSD's stand in the Automation and Robotics Zone.

ABB Robotics will be demonstrating a range of advanced automation technologies at MACH 2026, highlighting how manufacturers can boost productivity, improve flexibility and accelerate digital transformation through more autonomous and versatile robotics (AVR).

With energy prices rising due to ongoing disruption to global supply chains, Mitsubishi Electric is urging UK manufacturers to take immediate steps to manage their energy usage. As a result of recent market volatility, higher energy costs for the UK's manufacturing industry are expected over.