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WEBER-HYDRAULIK receives ISO/SAE 21434 certification for cybersecurity

WEBER-HYDRAULIK receives ISO/SAE 21434 certification for cybersecurity

WEBER-HYDRAULIK has successfully had its cybersecurity management system certified according to ISO/SAE 21434. This establishes a central foundation for the company to systematically integrate cybersecurity into product development and meet regulatory requirements such as UNECE R155.

21st May 2026

Comau and Omron collaborate on automation

Comau and Omron collaborate on automation

Comau and Omron Robotics (Omron) have signed a strategic collaboration agreement aimed at accelerating the adoption and deployment of advanced industrial automation solutions for manufacturers worldwide.

20th May 2026

Collaboration is key to automation success

Collaboration is key to automation success

Factory automation expert FANUC UK will highlight the benefits of collaboration at this year's Smart Factory Expo by showcasing the latest robotics innovations in conjunction with three of its system integrator partners.

20th May 2026

UK manufacturers shift from AI adoption to industrial execution

UK manufacturers shift from AI adoption to industrial execution

Rockwell Automation has announced the UK findings of its 11th annual State of Smart Manufacturing Report. The study, based on feedback from more than 1,500 manufacturing leaders globally, highlights a clear shift in how UK manufacturers are approaching digital transformation.

20th May 2026

RS Ireland invests in new multi-million euro Ballymount distribution centre

RS Ireland invests in new multi-million euro Ballymount distribution centre

RS Ireland has announced a multi-million-euro investment in a new distribution centre in Ballymount, Dublin. The company will move into the new facility in spring 2027.

20th May 2026

ABB first in world to offer a magnet-free IE6 motor for hazardous areas

ABB first in world to offer a magnet-free IE6 motor for hazardous areas

ABB says it is the world's first manufacturer to offer an IE6 Hyper‑Efficiency motor certified to ATEX and IECEx requirements for use in hazardous areas. The new IE6 Increased safety motor, based on ABB's magnet- and rare earth- free synchronous reluctance (SynRM) technology, offers up to 60 percent lower energy losses than the IE3 induction motors commonly used in Zones 1 and 2.

18th May 2026

Join HARTING for the Modular Industrial Connectors webinar series

Join HARTING for the Modular Industrial Connectors webinar series

In a new webinar series, HARTING will provide an overview of its modular industrial connectors and their key characteristics. It will explain the differences between modular and monobloc connector concepts, address standard aspects when combining power, data and signals, and present selected Han‑Modular solutions as well as scalable circular connectors.

18th May 2026

Essentra surpasses 2030 emissions target five years early

Essentra surpasses 2030 emissions target five years early

Essentra Components has announced that it has surpassed its 2030 Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment five years ahead of schedule, by achieving a 62% reduction in scope one and two emissions against its 2019 baseline.

18th May 2026

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