It's just five weeks now until the inaugural MachineBuilding.South opens its doors at Sandown Park, providing a unique environment where engineers in the south of England can learn how to unlock innovation and drive excellence in machine building and factory automation.

Rockwell Automation is working with Liquats Vegetals, a Spain based producer of plant-based beverages, to support the digitalisation of manufacturing operations at Liquats' production facilities.

Join safety experts at Fortress Safety on 17 June for a short, practical webinar covering the Machinery Regulation and what it means in practice.

John Crane has retrofitted a mechanical seal on a large underflow thickener slurry pump at a major copper mining operation, cutting the clean water needed for sealing by around 288,000 litres per day and supporting a move away from frequent, high-risk maintenance interventions on a production-critical asset.

Siemens reports that Haddy, a US-based additive manufacturing company, has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator open digital business platform, to scale local additive manufacturing using circular materials across industries including furniture, marine and defence.

Five weeks from now, hundreds of engineers, machine builders, systems integrators and automation specialists will gather at Sandown Park for the inaugural MachineBuilding.South - the newest edition of the MachineBuilding Event Series.

Meca-Precis implements a robotic measurement cell to streamline its inspection processes. This solution combines a coordinate measuring machine from Mitutoyo with robotics solutions from Engineering Data, effectively removing bottlenecks in the parts inspection process.

In 2017, a Nuclear Power Plant in New England, US, required long-term corrosion protection for newly fabricated carbon steel traveling screens operating in continuous saltwater immersion service. Following an inspection from Belzona representatives from Rumford Industrial Group, the epoxy coating, Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade), was selected due to its proven performance in immersed environments.

Beckhoff UK will exhibit at Smart Manufacturing Week at the NEC in Birmingham, from June 3 to 4, 2026. Visitors will be able to see demonstrations of cabinet-free automation and advanced transport technologies for machine builders and manufacturers on stand M140.