Automation specialist Hambi Maschinenbau, part of Terhoeven, has developed a world-first system that automates the cutting, handling, and stacking of heavy reinforcing steel mesh - a task that previously required up to six human operators. By integrating Mitsubishi Electric's drive and control technologies connected via CC-Link IE TSN, Hambi has achieved millimetre-level precision and seamless synchronisation across motion, safety, and vision systems in a single, unified network.

Kistler Group and ATS Life Sciences Systems (LSS) have joined forces for a state-of-the-art medical device assembly line. Combining advanced sensor technology from Kistler with a patented digital motion system from ATS LSS, Symphoni platform delivers real-time in-line quality assurance for medical devices, up to 320 parts per minute with 90 percent less tooling and full traceability.

High-tech company TRUMPF has presented three partner companies with the Supplier Award for their outstanding and long-standing cooperation. IDS Imaging Development Systems received the "Best Innovator" award for its exceptional innovative strength.

The latest trends in robotics can be experienced in the Application Park at HANNOVER MESSE. The focus will be on AI-based perception systems, autonomous mobile manipulators, and humanoid robots.

Schwabische Werkzeugmaschinen relies on drive technology from STOBER for its BA space3 machining centre.

Southco is proud to announce the grand opening of its new facility in Chon Buri, Thailand marking a significant milestone in the company's expansion into Southeast Asia.

Picanol, a global leader in high-tech weaving machines, is using Siemens Xcelerator to streamline development cycles and accelerate innovation in the design and production of its next generation weaving machine platforms, such as the OmniPlus-i Connect.

Essentra Components has completed the acquisition of Device Technologies, furthering its global presence. Based in Massachusetts, Device Technologies designs, manufactures and distributes a broad range of specialty cable protection devices such as grommet edging, shielding gaskets and cable sleeving.

IDS Imaging Development Systems now offers a voluntary three-year manufacturer's warranty on all camera series under the IDS brand. With this expanded service, IDS is setting new standards for quality, reliability and long-term investment protection.

In this workshop presented at Machine Building Live, Beckhoff UK business development manager Bradley McEwan describes how the company's compact automation platform delivers integrated motion and real time data in one system - no extra PCs required.