Interroll Holding has released its Sustainability Report 2024, underscoring its ongoing dedication to sustainable development, transparency, and responsible corporate governance.

Academic engineering projects not only help create the design minds of tomorrow, but the resulting creations often achieve innovation in their own right. The University of Bath's Mechanical Engineering Department fosters this spirit, and has partnered with maxon to provide miniature DC motors and drives.

To meet the increasing commercial importance and demand for its activities, the Metallurgical Laboratory at Cross Manufacturing has moved into new dedicated facilities which will also enable further expansion in the future.

Henkel Adhesive Technologies and Nordmeccanica have built a strong and trusted cooperation over the past 30 years. In light of major changes underway in packaging design and manufacturing, both companies have now taken their relationship to the next level by entering into a formal, strategic partnership agreement.

The standard EN ISO 13855 "Safety of machinery - Positioning of safeguards with respect to the approach of the human body" defines the positioning of safeguards as well as the approach speed of humans. The latest version of ISO 13855 has been out now for a few months. Machinery safety expert Pilz has written a synopsis of what's new and invite users to take advantage of its interactive 'Safety Distance Calculator' based on the standard.

Humanoid robot development is progressing at an impressive pace. The power struggle between the US and China, along with advances in AI, battery development and mechanics, has led performance improvements among the metal men. automatica will show how far this development has progressed by now.

The new supply centre of the agricultural chemical and pharmaceutical company Bayer in Hangzhou integrates weighing technology of Minebea Intec for precise mixing and homogenisation in Zone 2 hazardous areas. Features like smart calibration save time and labour, while seamless system integration ensures scalability.

ABB has been selected by integrated global energy company Eni as the main automation contractor for HyNet, one of the UK's first industrial decarbonisation clusters that forms part of the Government's Track-1 carbon capture and storage (CCS) commitment.

Accu, a leading provider of precision engineering components, is set to inspire attendees to the Smart Manufacturing Week event held at the NEC in Birmingham on 4-5 June with an exciting demonstration of precision fasteners in action.

Renishaw is continuing its commitment to inclusivity by supporting the launch of a new accessible hot air balloon, G-MEAS. Hot air ballooning is an exhilarating experience, but for many people with mobility challenges, it has been out of reach.