When customers tap a screen to choose their favourite chocolates, Roose Automation's 'ChocoMatic' robot arm travels along a linear track, selects each chocolate, and delivers them without human intervention. Behind this playful, hygienic automation lies a clever piece of engineering: the 7th axis from igus.

Danfoss Power Solutions has entered into an agreement to acquire Hydro Holding, a leading manufacturer of hose fittings headquartered in Castello d'Argile, Italy.

Made Smarter is celebrating a new generation of manufacturing leaders who are learning together to drive digital transformation across the industry.

Interroll and IMA E-COMMERCE, a new division of packaging industry leader IMA, have signed a partnership agreement under which the Italy-based group's automated solutions will leverage Interroll's intralogistics handling technologies, taking efficiency and precision to the next level.

As ESG regulations face renewed political and economic headwinds, a new global survey by SE Advisory Services - Schneider Electric's new global consulting branch - suggests a quiet but decisive shift: business leaders and sustainability professionals are confident in carbon credits as credible climate tools.

Schneider Electric has recognised the outstanding achievements of a number of its Alliance System Integrator (SI) Partners. The awards celebrate excellence in collaboration and the advancement of sustainable industrial automation solutions.

ABB is raising the bar regarding the modernisation of variable speed drives (VSDs), transforming them into a gateway for predictive maintenance of the entire powertrain. The service embeds Samotics-powered Electrical Signature Analysis (ESA) technology into legacy drives.

SKF is launching The Patent Bay, a new platform open to companies that aim to accelerate technologies with the potential to advance sustainability, by making selected patents freely available to others.

Moxa Europe will present its new EtherCAT and Ethernet APL (Advanced Physical Layer) products at SPS 2025 (November 25-27, 2025, in Nuremberg) in Hall 5, Booth 419.

ERIKS has held its annual apprentice awards at its Fulfilment Centre of Expertise in Oldbury in the West Midlands. The awards recognise a wide range of elements such as the apprentices' college performance as well as feedback from their managers and peers.