Industrial operations are entering a pivotal phase, with tightening sustainability targets, volatile markets, and growing regulatory pressures all reshaping priorities. David Lincoln, Global Digital Lead at ABB Measurement & Analytics, explores what's ahead for 2026.

The shopfront of French luxury fashion house, Dior, captivates hundreds of thousands of people each year, achieving its winter magic with igus components.

WEBER-HYDRAULIK is taking over the axial flow motor production of Miba. With this strategic decision, the company is strengthening its position as a system supplier and specifically expanding its value creation depth in the future field of electrified drive technologies.

Just in time for Christmas, Contrinex's Product Overview brochure offers 50 pages of insights on how engineers can improve machine performance and save money.

Messe Frankfurt has joined GMTX as co-organiser of Automation Expo, further expanding the company's portfolio of manufacturing trade events in Southeast Asia.

As part of the Group's growth strategy Rubix has acquired the French compressed air specialist Airflux and its two subsidiaries Int' Air Media and Synairgies.

Of all the training sessions Pilz UK runs, the City & Guilds Assured 4-Day Machinery Safety Course is the most popular. But the journey to the training facility in Corby isn’t always feasible - either for sheer distance or for the Monday morning start.

The application phase of the igus vector award 2026 has begun. Now in its tenth year, a joint initiative is honouring designers worldwide who use high-performance plastic energy chains to create cable guides that set new technological standards, with winners to receive up to 5,000 euros in prize money.

Rockwell Automation has been recognised across 20 Gartner Hype Cycles for 2025. In the company's view, this represents an unprecedented level of acknowledgment that reflects its continued investment in innovation and its broad technology leadership across industries.

WEG UK has been named Sustainable Organisation of the Year at the 2025 Association of Electrical & Mechanical Trades (AEMT) Awards, recognising the company's outstanding contributions to environmental responsibility, operational sustainability and innovative solutions.