Parker Hannifin announces the creation of a comprehensive network of Certified Pump and Motor Service Centres across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). The initiative is designed to meet the demands of customers in both mobile and industrial sectors, offering quick delivery of hydraulic pumps, as well as expert repair and refurbishment services.

Apex Dynamics UK has been praised by Cambridge Dynamics for the "seamless and transparent" implementation of its products into a new custom machine the specialist company produced for one of its customers.

DigiKey has expanded in both supplier partners and new product introductions (NPI) during the third quarter of 2024. This includes the addition of 139 new suppliers and more than 611,000 products across its core business, Marketplace, and Fulfilled by DigiKey programs.

Nidec Drives is launching a change to its warranty program. Effective immediately, customers will now receive a 5-year warranty as standard on all Control Techniques global drives, option module and keypad product lines.

Building on the success of the inaugural MachineBuilding.Live in 2023, this year's event returned to the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham on 2 October, and did not disappoint.

WEG has inaugurated its new European Industrial Park. The new facility, based in Porto, Portugal, represents a significant milestone in the company's strategic expansion across Europe, playing a key role in enhancing competitiveness and sustainability throughout the region.

Elesa is proud to support the waste management and processing industries, with a range of high-quality components designed to withstand arduous environmental conditions. With the global need for re-processing and recycling on the rise, Elesa's specialist standard components are immediately availability to meet the critical demands of these industries.

The Workshop Programme at MachineBuilding.Live 2024 at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham, was expanded to include a series of Machinery Safety Masterclass talks. Here, SICK UK head of product management Seb Strutt speaks about innovative light curtain muting.

ERIKS UK and Ireland has welcomed its new cohort of apprentices for 2024, introducing new sales and service apprenticeships alongside its engineering ones and marking another milestone in its expanding programme.