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New high-performance data cables for rail vehicles

SAB Bröckskes will premiere newly developed high-performance data cables for railway technology at the IT-Trans trade fair in Karlsruhe, Germany, 3–5 March 2026, at booth #1-G60. The three new SABIX R flex […]

Linde Material Handling displays digital innovations at LogiMAT

Intralogistics managers looking for efficient, future-proof solutions for in-house material flow at LogiMAT 2026 can find precisely what they need at the Linde Material Handling (MH) exhibition stand. There, they will discover […]

FAULHABER Introduces Advanced Complete Solutions for Drive Technology

FAULHABER expands its portfolio with new sizes of SXR motors and the powerful GXR family. The 1627 GXR brushed motor with copper-graphite commutation delivers high performance and versatile configuration options, including voltage […]

Dynamic cable design for industrial automation

With the ongoing industrial networking of production facilities and robotics, the demands on cable design are also increasing. For continuous cabling from the drag chain to the robot arm, the cables must […]


TURCK GmbH

TURCK: Air Flow Sensors with IO-Link

Digitalization is transforming industrial ventilation and exhaust air systems, and airflow monitoring is no exception. With increasing demands for efficiency, transparency, and remote accessibility, modern sensors must deliver more than simple switching […]


New safe fieldbus modules by Pepperl+Fuchs enable functional safety in a single device

Modern production environments require an increasingly close integration of machine safety and flexibility. In safety-critical plants with applications such as robot cells, conveyor systems, or CNC milling machines, solutions are needed that combine safety, […]


FMB automates the sorting and removal of injection molded parts

Chroff Kunststofftechnik GmbH, based in Bamberg, specializes in the manufacture of complex, high-quality plastic components for various industries. Injection-molded parts, which are produced in large quantities for a current order, must be […]


SICK at SPS 2025: A partner for intelligent automation

At the Smart Production Solutions SPS 2025 trade fair set to be held from November 25-27, 2025, in Nuremberg, SICK (Hall 7A, Stand 340) – a holistic partner for automation solutions – […]


Fully automated handling and testing cell for surgical components by Pinger Robotic

Just 30 years ago, laser eye surgery was new medical territory. Today, estimates put the number at around 100,000 such procedures per year. WaveLight GmbH, headquartered in Erlangen (Germany), is benefitting from this […]


NEURA Robotics acquires ek robotics

ek robotics GmbH, one of the leading manufacturers of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), has found a new owner in NEURA Robotics GmbH. With this acquisition, the long-term future of the renowned company […]


igus GmbH

igus invests in the future of its skilled employees with a new training factory

igus has announced the construction of a new 378 m² training factory at its Cologne‑Porz headquarters, aimed at doubling its training capacity for professions such as mechatronics technicians, tool mechanics and electronics technicians. […]


HELLER at EMO Hannover 2025 – “Experience sparks Intelligence”

Dr. Thorsten Schmidt, CEO of HELLER, succinctly summarizes the new direction: “Mechanical engineering is a thing of the past. Today, it’s about how we combine experience, technology, automation, and digital intelligence in […]


REHM becomes part of the ESTUN and CLOOS family

The welding machine manufacturer REHM has recently become part of the ESTUN and CLOOS family. The takeover was carried out by Estun Electric. This integration opens up new strategic opportunities: REHM’s proven […]


igus GmbH

2-in-1 World First: drylin W Hybrid Roller Bearing Combines Smooth Operation with Heavy Duty

igus has developed a maintenance-free hybrid roller bearing with a retraction system for precise adjustment tasks, such as retractable steps in trains. Many designers face a common challenge: they need a guidance […]


Hexagon launches new Robotics division to drive next-generation autonomy

Hexagon is launching a new Robotics division, leveraging its industry-leading expertise in measurement technologies, AI and autonomous systems to advance humanoid robotics and help its customers achieve true autonomy. Advancements in AI, […]


Pepperl+Fuchs launches one of First Ethernet-APL Control Cabinet Solutions on Market

Pioneering Achievement in Hazardous Areas: Ethernet-APL-Based Enclosures With LB System Successfully in Operation Pepperl+Fuchs’ reputation as a pioneer and market leader in electrical explosion protection is well deserved, as demonstrated by its […]


ENGEL presents the world’s first rear-end-lights featuring clearmelt without hard coating

A new generation of decorative and functionalised rear-end-lights is about to enter series production. At K 2025, ENGEL will present the complete manufacturing process for the first time. At the centre of […]


EP Equipment

EP Equipment Wins Warehouse Truck of the Year at the IFOY Award 2025

EP Equipment has been honored with the prestigious IFOY Award 2025 in the “Warehouse Truck of the Year” category for its EXP15 Smart Automatic Pallet Truck. This recognition underscores EP Equipment’s commitment […]