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New book demystifies the world of precision motion control

New book demystifies the world of precision motion control

A new book, Servo Gearbox Secrets 2025, has been published by Apex Dynamics. Providing a unique insight into the critical and growing role of servo gearboxes at the heart of modern motion control, it demystifies the whole topic of servo gearboxes and provides valuable guidance about the process of specifying and applying servo gearboxes.

21st October 2025

igus wins gold at Weetabix Northamptonshire Food and Drink Awards

igus wins gold at Weetabix Northamptonshire Food and Drink Awards

igus UK, has been recognised for its exceptional commitment to employee health and wellbeing, taking home the Gold Award in the "Healthy Food and Wellbeing - Workplace" category at this year's Weetabix Northamptonshire Food and Drink Awards.

21st October 2025

Orchestrating the future of automation

Orchestrating the future of automation

COPA-DATA elevates the automation industry by bringing software-defined automation into practical use. What was once a vision has now become reality. At zenonIZE 25, the Salzburg-based software manufacturer showed how orchestration and digital transformation converge into zenon - its powerful software platform experience.

20th October 2025

Efficiency and flexibility for the next generation of machines

Efficiency and flexibility for the next generation of machines

At SPS 2025 in Nuremberg (25-27 November), drive and automation specialist Lenze will be presenting a comprehensive portfolio for modern mechanical engineering in Hall 7, Stand 391. The focus will be on solutions that help machine manufacturers to sustainably increase productivity and energy efficiency while at the same time meeting the challenges of a shortage of skilled workers, cost pressure and the need for innovation.

20th October 2025

Smart drive solutions for automated production

Smart drive solutions for automated production

At SPS 2025, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS will present itself as the solution provider for intelligent drive concepts in smart production. Visitors can experience live how drive systems from NORD can solve any motion task.

20th October 2025

Retaining ring and wave spring performance in aerospace applications

Retaining ring and wave spring performance in aerospace applications

Rotor Clip has released a new 3D aerospace application video that highlights how its AS9100- certified retaining rings, snap rings, spiral rings and wave springs are used throughout aircraft systems.

20th October 2025

SEW-EURODRIVE UK and Rollon UK join forces to offer fully integrated motion solutions

SEW-EURODRIVE UK and Rollon UK join forces to offer fully integrated motion solutions

SEW-EURODRIVE UK, a leader in drive technology, and Rollon UK, a global specialist in linear motion systems, have announced a strategic engineering cooperation in the UK, bringing the two companies' complementary product portfolios together.

14th October 2025

Partnership for cost-effective robotic automation products

Partnership for cost-effective robotic automation products

Mouser Electronics announces a distribution agreement with igus, a global leader in industrial and automation products. With over 60 years of design experience and a strong reputation for quality, igus offers a range of technically advanced "motion plastics" designed for Industry 4.0 and 5.0.

14th October 2025

Industrial downtime costs up to $500,000 per hour and can happen every week

Industrial downtime costs up to $500,000 per hour and can happen every week

A new global report from ABB, developed in partnership with Sapio Research and based on a survey of 3,600 senior decision-makers across multiple sectors, finds that just over half of respondents (55%) have a strategic and proactive plan to modernise facilities and manage out obsolete components like old motors and drives.

14th October 2025

maxon offers drive system engineering advice to machine builders at MachineBuilding.Live

maxon offers drive system engineering advice to machine builders at MachineBuilding.Live

Engineers from maxon UK and Ireland will provide precision drive system design advice at Machine Building Live, Stand 103, at the NAEC, Stoneleigh Park, on 15 October. The company's engineers will discuss drive system technology with visiting machine builders, explaining how to optimise a machine's motion cycle by enhancing precision and throughput.

14th October 2025

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