More welcome news about MachineBuilding.North has just been received, following the announcement that the British Textile Machinery Association is supporting the event, the first of its kind in the North of England.

The new myNORD is a further development of the central customer portal of NORD DRIVESYSTEMS. Thanks to advanced functions, the relaunch of the online tool allows for an easier configuration and ordering of drive technology than before. The expansion into an innovative and interactive e-commerce platform is making progress.

MachineBuilding.North welcomes Dan Brooks, Director of the Advanced Machinery and Productivity Institute (AMPI), as a speaker at the event on 10 April, where he will be detailing how AMPI is helping to growth into machinery development across the North of England and beyond.

Organisers of Automation UK 2025, the country's leading exhibition for automation, robotics and machine vision, have announced the first keynote speaker for the event: Jake Hall, the Manufacturing Millennial, in his very first UK speaking engagement.

igus has improved its RBTX.co.uk platform with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot. This interactive consultant is designed to help companies with limited experience and technical knowledge of robotics to quickly and safely assemble low-cost automation solutions that will boost their competitiveness.

HepcoMotion has proudly donated £23,680 to Cancer Research UK (CRUK) through its annual fundraising initiatives.

Delta announces its participation in MECSPE 2025 where it will highlight its D-Bot - a powerful and versatile cobot designed to enhance smart manufacturing processes with precision, safety, and efficiency.

For over 100 years, SKF has been recognised as a leader in products and solutions that reduce friction. Now, the company is stepping up its efforts, not just reducing friction but actively fighting it to move the world forward. The aim is to make industry smarter, more competitive and more energy-efficient, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable society where more can be done with less.

On 15th October this year senior executives and their engineering teams from across the UK food and drink manufacturing sector will be gathering at The National Agricultural Exhibition Centre (NAEC) at Stoneleigh in Warwickshire for FoodManufacturing.Live.