Industrial automation specialist Festo introduces the OVEH compact vacuum generator, a versatile and innovative End of Arm Tooling (EOAT) solution designed to enhance human-robot collaboration (HRC) and other robotic applications. Featuring integrated sensors and precise valve control, the OVEH joins...

mimic, a Zurich-based robotics company, has raised $16 million in funding led by Elaia, alongside Speedinvest, to deploy its frontier physical AI across industries, enabling robots to handle complex, dexterous tasks that conventional machines cannot. This heavily oversubscribed seed round...

ABB has been selected to supply automation and electrical systems by animal nutrition and health specialist dsm-firmenich, as part of a project to develop a cattle feed additive production facility at Dalry, 40 kilometers west of Glasgow in Scotland, to...

Automation is fast becoming a growth engine for businesses across Europe, with new research from Universal Robots revealing strong optimism about its impact on jobs, productivity, and workforce transformation. The study, based on responses from over 2,000 professionals across eight European countries,...

Sensor expert SICK has unveiled its robust new Visionary AI-Assist for people detection, outdoor collision avoidance and monitoring. The next generation solution combines high-resolution 2D and 3D image processing with a powerful integrated artificial intelligence (AI) chip in a single...

Help celebrate Matara UK Ltd.’s 30th anniversary at this year’s MachineBuilding.Live show on Wednesday 15th October 2025 at National Agricultural Exhibition Centre, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on stand 142.  For 30 years, Matara has been both a manufacturer and supplier of pneumatic...

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, announces the launch of its new F1e and F12e hydraulic pumps, specially designed for variable speed drive applications. As the world increasingly turns towards electrification in the pursuit of a...

~ Beckhoff to showcase cabinet-free and future-ready technology at PPMA 2025 ~ Automation and control technology specialist, Beckhoff UK, will exhibit at PPMA at the NEC, Birmingham from September 23 to 25, 2025. The company will be on stand F40,...

Universal Robots (UR), the world’s leading collaborative robot (cobot) company, have introduced a new addition to its portfolio, the UR8 Long. Showcased for the first time this week at FABTECH in Chicago, the long-reach industrial collaborative robot is designed to tackle the most demanding automation...

According to a report from the new Lloyd’s Register Foundation Global Safety Evidence Centre, an evidence-led approach is key to navigating the rapid spread of digital technologies – including AI – in relation to occupational safety and health (OSH). Research for the report, The...