The introduction of a long-term industrial strategy is set to bring a surge of offshore manufacturing production back to the UK according to a major annual survey on the investment landscape for UK industry published today by Make UK and RSM UK.

Greaves 3D Engineering builds collapsible simulator with 45 igus components such as maintenance-free drylin linear and drive technology.

MachineBuilding.Live 2024 at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham, included a world-class Workshop Programme. Here, SICK UK's Charlie Walker, digital solutions consultant, and David Hannaby, market product manager, look at how sensors provide the foundation for the next step in the digital journey.

Emerson will exhibit its latest Floor to Cloud packaging solutions at PACK EXPO Chicago. Advancing the boundless future of automation, Emerson factory automation solutions and its Floor to Cloud approach empower smarter packaging lines and more efficient processes that make it possible for manufacturers to continuously improve plant productivity, sustainability and safety.

New research by ABB, in collaboration with Sapio Research, has surveyed nearly 2,400 global businesses to gain insight into the state of the market around energy efficiency, sustainability, digitalisation, and the key role played by electric motors.

Three large, travelling-column bed mills at the Swansea factory of subcontractor Afon Engineering have been retrofitted with a Heidenhain TNC 320 control and new drives to improve their reliability and performance.

TDK-Lambda will present and demonstrate its latest innovations in power supply technology at electronica 2024. Visitors will experience cutting-edge power supply solutions that deliver industry-leading performance across a wide range of applications.

Visitors to SPS 2024 will have the chance to experience user-friendly production measurement technology for every process step: at the SPS 2024, Kistler will showcase its customisable solutions for process monitoring and quality assurance in demanding industrial production applications.

In times of great challenges, it is crucial for machine manufacturers to strengthen their resilience and develop new competitive advantages. At SPS in Nuremberg, Lenze will be showcasing solutions that OEMs can use to sustainably increase their productivity and efficiency despite a lack of resources, IT expertise, high costs and pressure to innovate.

Rubix has obtained an EcoVadis gold medal for the third year in a row. This reflects the company's continuing progress on environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics.