In a new whitepaper, ABB has set out the scale of the challenge facing the global industrial sector and emphasises the critical role of industrial energy efficiency in meeting rising energy demand while strengthening energy security and affordability and driving industrial competitiveness.

In the food, beverage and packaging industries, space for conveyor systems is limited. A Swedish machine manufacturer uses the advantages of drive technology from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS to realise a compact design with reduced drive variants for chain conveyors.

Henkel has added a new module to its free LOCTITE XPLORE e-learning platform - Rebuilding OEM Seams. Tailored specifically for professionals in the automotive repair and bodyshop industries, this marks the third LOCTITE XPLORE module dedicated to the automotive sector.

One of the most important objectives for companies in the field of machine and plant engineering today is to realise all available optimisation potential. Lenze and Rittal have signed a technology partnership and will be working together to shape the future of power distribution and drive technology.

Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced that it is making its AI-enhanced electronic systems design technology more accessible to small and mid-sized businesses (SMB) with PADS Pro Essentials software and Xpedition Standard software.

FANUC UK has announced an agreement with Reeco Automation to incorporate the FANUC CRX range of collaborative robots into the RB series of robot palletisers. As manual loading becomes an increasingly harder role to recruit, Reeco's automated end-of-line RB Palletiser systems have grown in popularity, particularly among food and beverage producers.

Bedfordshire-based mechanical power transmission specialist Drive Lines Technologies is proudly celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2025. Founded in 1985, the company has spent four decades representing leading international component manufacturers across the UK and Ireland. To mark this significant milestone, Drive Lines has unveiled a brand-new website to better support its customers.

Precision drive system manufacturer maxon is exhibiting at Manufacturing Solutions Ireland on 11 and 12 June, taking place at Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), Coonagh Cross Campus, in Limerick. On Stand G33, maxon will present its high-performance DC and brushless DC motors (BLDC), as well as complete drive systems including motion control.

A group of dedicated engineering students at Southampton University are set to showcase their innovative master's project at the Southampton design show this June. Student Dominic Soltau and his team, supervised by researchers Dr Alex Wittig and Dr Sergio Araujo-Estrada, have created a Satellite Docking and Orbital Rendezvous Motion simulator (project STORM), sourcing key components to complete their design through the igus YES (Young Engineers Support) campaign.

element14, an Avnet Community, has announced two upcoming technical webinars designed to support engineers and industry professionals in advancing their knowledge of artificial intelligence for predictive maintenance and techniques for real-time signal analysis.