Rockwell Automation has announced that Cranswick, one of Britain's leading manufacturers of premium gourmet foods, has commissioned a new robotic end-of-line pick-and-place system using autonox Robotics.

The Food & Beverage Masterclass, hosted by Universal Robots in June, 2026 at Riseholme Park in Lincoln, brought together industry professionals for a practical and engaging half-day event focused on end of line automation with collaborative robots (cobots).

Powder product packaging machine manufacturer Arodo has reduced waste, optimised processes and capitalised on time efficiencies by introducing lubricated Lubrinox fasteners supplied from Fabory, unlocking product quality and efficiency benefits.

The collaborative robot market is entering a phase of sustained but uneven growth. Interact Analysis' latest Collaborative Robots - 2026 report points to a market that is maturing in some respects, particularly pricing, but volatile in terms of regional and application demand.

HANNOVER MESSE announces the start of the renowned annual ROBOTICS AWARD competition. Beginning today, companies and institutions can submit their robot-based automation and logistics solutions to be considered for the award.

FoodManufacturing.Live is the only event built specifically around the people who design and build the machines for food and drink.

With modern machines required to operate at ever greater speeds, and with higher levels of precision, with easier set-up and configuration, and with reduced levels of energy usage, the role of drives and controls becomes ever more important. And you'll be able to see a host of products and talk to numerous suppliers at MachineBuilding.South.

ABB's new report, The Industrial Efficiency Gap, shows how high-efficiency industrial motors and generators can unlock one of the largest untapped opportunities to save energy, cut costs and reduce emissions in global industry.

The future of manufacturing will not be defined by machines alone. It will be defined by the businesses that understand how to combine technology, expertise and people to create smarter, safer and more productive operations. This is the message from the experts at Total Automated Solutions.