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Farnell launches The DevKit HQ for embedded evaluation boards, kits and tools

Farnell launches The DevKit HQ for embedded evaluation boards, kits and tools

Farnell has launched The DevKit HQ, a new online resource that brings together evaluation boards, development kits, single board computers (SBCs), tools and technical documents in one place.

19th November 2025

SKF launches platform for sharing technologies that could reduce environmental impact

SKF launches platform for sharing technologies that could reduce environmental impact

SKF is launching The Patent Bay, a new platform open to companies that aim to accelerate technologies with the potential to advance sustainability, by making selected patents freely available to others.

4th November 2025

Retaining ring and wave spring performance in aerospace applications

Retaining ring and wave spring performance in aerospace applications

Rotor Clip has released a new 3D aerospace application video that highlights how its AS9100- certified retaining rings, snap rings, spiral rings and wave springs are used throughout aircraft systems.

20th October 2025

Drive system design advice on offer at Engineering Design Show

Drive system design advice on offer at Engineering Design Show

maxon UK and Ireland is inviting design engineers to its stand at the Engineering Design Show to provide guidance in electric drive system design. On Stand G55, across 8 and 9 October at the Coventry Building Society Arena, maxon’s engineers will offer their expertise to help visiting engineers optimise the motion of their applications.

6th October 2025

EMS to spotlight custom design and advanced motion control at EDS

EMS to spotlight custom design and advanced motion control at EDS

Specialist supplier of micro drive systems, Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS), will exhibit at Engineering Design Show at Coventry Building Society Arena on October 8 and 9, 2025. From stand E55, EMS will display a range of solutions including high torque gearheads and recently launched FAULHABER motion controllers. The company's design lead will also be available at the stand to discuss EMS' in-house custom design offering.

1st October 2025

EMS and FAULHABER celebrate 40 years of partnership and precision

EMS and FAULHABER celebrate 40 years of partnership and precision

In 1985, precision gearbox manufacturer, EMS and German drive system specialist, FAULHABER started their partnership. Here, Dave Walsh, Sales Director at EMS joins Mireille Deckers-Strobel, Head of Global Sales at FAULHABER, to reflect on their shared history, successes and future.

11th September 2025

The countdown begins to UK tour on recycled plastic bicycle

The countdown begins to UK tour on recycled plastic bicycle

After 11 months travelling across the world, the igus:bike tour is less than a month away from its UK debut. On 15 September, a nationwide journey celebrating sustainable engineering, customer collaboration, and the power of motion plastics begins.

9th September 2025

High performance knurled knobs from Elesa

High performance knurled knobs from Elesa

Elesa has expanded its range of standard components with two new knurled knobs - DT.464 and DT.653-AV - developed to offer a high-performance solution in terms of mechanical strength, ergonomics, and weight reduction.

29th August 2025

EMS celebrates 40 years of engineering innovation

EMS celebrates 40 years of engineering innovation

Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS) is marking its 40th anniversary. Founded in Berkshire in 1985 by two employees, the company has since grown to 90 team members, has eight motor and actuation partners and is the sole UK distributor of precision micromotor manufacturer, FAULHABER.

14th August 2025

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