Comau is taking part in MACH 2026, from April 20 to 24 in Birmingham. At Stand 18-441, the company is showcasing some of its solutions for automation, advanced machining and improved workplace ergonomics, designed to meet the production needs of a wide range of industrial sectors. Among the technologies on display is SmartReach Comau, a […]
Delta will showcase its latest solutions for AI-driven manufacturing and digital twins, industrial power, clean mobility and sustainable energy at Hannover Messe 2026. Under the theme “Delta Sustainable Factory,” the company will demonstrate how the integration of smart automation, digital twin technology and high-efficiency power solutions helps enable intelligent manufacturing, electrified mobility and energy-efficient industrial […]
Automha and Comau, will present their synergistic portfolio of integrated logistics automation solutions at MODEX 2026, taking place April 13-16 in Atlanta, Georgia (USA), booth A3418. The joint portfolio enables customers to rely on a complete offering that covers all phases of the logistics flow: inbound product handling, intelligent storage strategies, automated storage and retrieval, […]
igus returns to MACH with a comprehensive range of engineering innovations designed to improve machine reliability, reduce downtime and deliver long‑term cost savings for manufacturers across all industry. With the UK operation based in Northampton, igus develops lubrication‑free motion plastics that replace traditional metal components, increasing performance while eliminating the need for grease and maintenance. […]
PI (Physik Instrumente) announces that its PINovAlign active parallel photonics alignment platform was recognised with a 2026 Lightwave Innovation Award. The award was presented at the OFC Conference in Los Angeles, CA, where PI’s Matt Price and Nikta Jalayer accepted the honour from Lightwave’s Sean Buckley. This recognition marks the fourth major industry award for […]
Robotronic and Mitsubishi Electric aim to strengthen pharmaceutical supply chain and cut medicine lead times with new ‘smallest’ automated palletising cell A long-standing automation partnership between a Swiss machine builder and one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial robots is aiming to help transform the pharmaceutical supply chain in Europe with the launch of […]
Desoutter Industrial Tools will collaborate with bespoke process equipment manufacturer CSD Automation to deliver engaging, hands-on demonstrations of advanced assembly solutions at MACH 2026. The exhibition will see Desoutter’s technology integrated across CSD’s stand in the Automation and Robotics Zone. CSD’s stand will demonstrate its dual capabilities in bespoke automation and manual handling solutions. The […]
ABB Robotics will be demonstrating a range of advanced automation technologies at MACH 2026, highlighting how manufacturers can boost productivity, improve flexibility and accelerate digital transformation through more autonomous and versatile robotics (AVR). On stand 18-640 in Hall 18, visitors will experience the latest developments in collaborative robots, industrial automation cells, digital engineering tools and […]
Comau and Reis Robotics have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at jointly developing and delivering advanced automation products and solutions for multiple industrial sectors through a coordinated technical and commercial approach. The agreement signed by Comau and Reis Robotics, respectively Italian and German companies, testifies to the strength of the European technology framework in advanced […]
Automation is also advancing in furniture production. For individual processing steps, there are various powerful CNC machining centres, for example from HOMAG Bohrsysteme. The company has now automated the entire process around a vertical CNC machining centre with robotic handling for MAB Möbel in Switzerland. With the help of the machine vision software MVTec HALCON, […]
Motion plastics and low-cost automation at MACH 2026
igus returns to MACH with a comprehensive range of engineering innovations designed to improve machine reliability, reduce downtime and deliver long‑term cost savings for manufacturers across all industry. With the UK operation based in Northampton, igus develops lubrication‑free motion plastics that replace traditional metal components, increasing performance while eliminating the need for grease and maintenance. […]
RBTX DOBOT partner launch hailed a success
igus UK marks a major milestone in accessible automation with the successful launch of its RBTX partnership with DOBOT Robotics. The event brought together engineers, system integrators, manufacturers and automation specialists to explore how flexible robotic solutions can be deployed quickly and cost-effectively, without the complexity traditionally associated with industrial automation. Live demonstrations showcased collaborative […]
What role does AI play in art?
The River of Light festival in Liverpool showcased ‘Face Value’, a captivating installation co-created by PhD student Emma Brass from the University of Liverpool and Venya Krutikov, co-founder of The Kazimier and Invisible Wind Factory. Blending artificial intelligence, robotics, and visual art, Face Value invites visitors to confront how technology perceives and redefines reality. The […]
Comau shows advanced automation at MACH 2026
Comau is taking part in MACH 2026, from April 20 to 24 in Birmingham. At Stand 18-441, the company is showcasing some of its solutions for automation, advanced machining and improved workplace ergonomics, designed to meet the production needs of a wide range of industrial sectors. Among the technologies on display is SmartReach Comau, a […]
Delta to showcase AI-driven smart manufacturing
Delta will showcase its latest solutions for AI-driven manufacturing and digital twins, industrial power, clean mobility and sustainable energy at Hannover Messe 2026. Under the theme “Delta Sustainable Factory,” the company will demonstrate how the integration of smart automation, digital twin technology and high-efficiency power solutions helps enable intelligent manufacturing, electrified mobility and energy-efficient industrial […]
Motion plastics and low-cost automation at MACH 2026
igus returns to MACH with a comprehensive range of engineering innovations designed to improve machine reliability, reduce downtime and deliver long‑term cost savings for manufacturers across all industry. With the UK operation based in Northampton, igus develops lubrication‑free motion plastics that replace traditional metal components, increasing performance while eliminating the need for grease and maintenance. […]
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Universal adaptive gripper for faster, gentler picking
Festo has introduced the HPSX Universal Adaptive Gripper, a pneumatic soft gripper engineered to improve speed, hygiene and flexibility in demanding food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics applications. Combining robust design, food-safe materials and adaptive silicone fingers, the HPSX directly addresses long-standing automation challenges where rapid, precise and gentle product handling is essential. “In developing the HPSX, […]
The beverage palletising shift is accelerating
Martin Ray Winery in Napa Valley has deployed its first lean cobot palletising workcell and achieved a 16-month ROI, with the system installed in just two days. You can find out all about it in a webinar hosted by Robotiq on 19 March. Across Europe and North America, beverage producers, from kombucha and bottled water […]
Robotics, vision and AI combine for dairy processes
Automation solutions provider Eberle Automatische Systeme has developed a breakthrough in quality control with a focus on the cheese-ripening process, combining AI with machine vision software from MVTec. The food industry is experiencing a transformative shift in quality control, due in part to advances in artificial intelligence (AI). When combined with rule-based machine vision, AI […]