Safe Machine has published a new white paper, 'EN 60204-1 for machine builders and panel builders – a guide to avoiding common errors'. Running to fourteen pages, the free publication presents many ways in which machinery often fails to comply with this safety standard's requirements.

European users of NSK's linear guides can now take advantage of NSK's new state-of-the-art cutting facility in the Netherlands. Based at the company's European Distribution Centre in Tilburg, the €1.6 million plant will enhance service levels for customers in key European markets that include Germany, France, Italy and elsewhere.

This year, Machine Building Live attendees will have the chance to see a Schneider Electric Lexium MC12 multi carrier system in action with its brand-new demo machine.

With more than 120 exhibitors specialising in engineering and automation solutions for the food and drink industry plus a comprehensive programme of free-to-attend Workshops, there is something for food and drink industry engineers of all disciplines at FoodManufacturing.Live on Wednesday 1st May.

In our final preview of what you can expect to see at next week's FoodManufacturing.Live, we explore everything for individual automation components to bespoke machines and full production lines, as well as associated considerations that have an impact on productivity and safety such as flooring.

British Automation and Robot Association (BARA), organiser of Automation UK, is excited to announce a leading industry expert as a keynote speaker. Vanessa Loiola, founder of Valoy Automation, will talk about ‘Enhancing Robotic Cell Performance with Strategic Programming Solutions’.

Discover the cutting-edge integration of AI into automation at MachineBuilding.Live. Siemens presents its ground breaking AI neural controller in conjunction with industrial camera and robot, revolutionising pick and place solutions.

The annual Machine Vision Conference is renowned worldwide as the principal event that captures the very best in machine vision technology, from the latest cutting-edge industrial vision to innovative imaging technologies.

Rockwell Automation and its PartnerNetwork ecosystem will present artificial intelligence, autonomous operations, 5G and cybersecurity in driving digital transformation at Hannover Messe 2024, showcasing the latest technologies that are shaping the future of industrial operations.

System integration on EtherCAT leads you to the stage where machine design is more flexible and efficient, saving space and providing integrated configuration with software tools, says OMRON.