FANUC UK has announced an agreement with Reeco Automation to incorporate the FANUC CRX range of collaborative robots into the RB series of robot palletisers. As manual loading becomes an increasingly harder role to recruit, Reeco's automated end-of-line RB Palletiser systems have grown in popularity, particularly among food and beverage producers.

Bedfordshire-based mechanical power transmission specialist Drive Lines Technologies is proudly celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2025. Founded in 1985, the company has spent four decades representing leading international component manufacturers across the UK and Ireland. To mark this significant milestone, Drive Lines has unveiled a brand-new website to better support its customers.

Precision drive system manufacturer maxon is exhibiting at Manufacturing Solutions Ireland on 11 and 12 June, taking place at Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), Coonagh Cross Campus, in Limerick. On Stand G33, maxon will present its high-performance DC and brushless DC motors (BLDC), as well as complete drive systems including motion control.

A group of dedicated engineering students at Southampton University are set to showcase their innovative master's project at the Southampton design show this June. Student Dominic Soltau and his team, supervised by researchers Dr Alex Wittig and Dr Sergio Araujo-Estrada, have created a Satellite Docking and Orbital Rendezvous Motion simulator (project STORM), sourcing key components to complete their design through the igus YES (Young Engineers Support) campaign.

element14, an Avnet Community, has announced two upcoming technical webinars designed to support engineers and industry professionals in advancing their knowledge of artificial intelligence for predictive maintenance and techniques for real-time signal analysis.

For the active exoskeleton of the RISE project carried out by TU Berlin students, the Nabtesco Precision Europe's branch in Limburg co-developed six actuators that help to mobilise hips and knees.

Regal Rexnord is set to exhibit at the Paris Air Show 2025 taking place from 16-22 June. At the event, the company will present its advanced aerospace capabilities under the Regal Rexnord Aerospace Solutions banner, highlighting a comprehensive range of integrated technologies designed to meet the evolving needs of both commercial and defence aviation.

HMS Networks has released its annual analysis of the industrial network market, revealing key trends and developments. After an exceptional surge in 2023, the market experienced a slight slowdown in 2024, with a decrease of approximately 10-11% in newly installed nodes.

At automatica 2025, Kistler will be presenting a broad product portfolio for automated manufacturing processes - or those on the way to being automated - at booth 205 in hall B5. Among other things, innovations for the manufacture of medical technology and pharmaceutical products will be on display.

RS Group has announced its participation in NVIDIA GTC Paris 2025, taking place 11-12 June, 2025, at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. The event is part of Viva Technology 2025, Europe's largest and most influential gathering for innovation and impact.