The Advanced Machinery and Productivity Institute (AMPI) has produced an Insight Report that explores the economic opportunities and the challenges ahead for the UK's machine building sector.

The goal of one company is in the building of a single-person, remotely piloted electric aircraft with the goal of making air taxis affordable and eco-conscious. A key element of the project are motor assemblies designed and manufactured by maxon.

Stratasys has announced the launch of AIS Antero 800NA and AIS Antero 840CN03 as validated materials for the Stratasys F900, marking a new milestone in qualified additive manufacturing for aerospace, defence and other highly regulated industries.

Pennine Pneumatic Services is set to showcase Atlas Copco's energy efficient blowers and compressors at the Water Equipment Show on 15 May, technology that is supporting the UK water sector's pathway to net zero.

Nidec Drives is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurent Babaud as President.

ICONICS announces its official name change to Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions (MEIDS), marking a bold step in its evolution. Backed by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, MEIDS continues to lead in SCADA automation, digitalisation and smart, sustainable buildings with expanded resources and global reach.

Mclennan has expanded and strengthened its product range following a new partnership agreement with the USA based motion control component manufacturer Lin Engineering - a subsidiary company of the MOONS' group of high-performance motion control components manufacturers.

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS was founded on 1 April 1965 by G. A. Kuchenmeister and Gunter Schlicht. Since then, the family business has evolved into an important system provider for mechanical and electronic drive technology with more than 4,800 employees worldwide. This year, the drive specialists celebrate their 60th company anniversary.

Thanks to its service agreement with FANUC, The Walsall Wheelbarrow Company is confident that it can reliably deliver the quality craftsmanship that customers have come to expect from this proud British brand.