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.

Phoenix Contact says the Heavycon configurator is an online tool for the simple, fast and secure configuration of heavy-duty connectors. Even experts sometimes have problems choosing the right solution simply because of the large number of possible combinations. The configurator supports users in the selection, validation, and visualisation of connectors, and saves valuable time in the project business.

Delta has released its first Sustainability Report based on the European Union (EU)'s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), detailing its 2024 environmental, social and governance performance.

The experts at AdaptTech point out a number of key reasons why it's important to have spare parts for your conveyor. Not least is that being prepared for any issues will avoid production downtime.

At the beginning of 2026, motion control specialist Aerotech will open a laser laboratory at its Furth site. Customers from all over Europe will receive practical support there and have the opportunity to test solutions for demanding laser processes.

Rubix has published its ESG report for the 2024 financial year, highlighting in particular the company's EcoVadis assessment, which awarded it a Gold rating. Since then, it has been announced that Rubix has retained its Gold status in September 2025 with an improved score of 82 - four points higher than the previous year - placing it among the top two per cent of assessed companies worldwide.