Danfoss Power Solutions has evolved its IoT roadmap for mobile machinery and has partnered with Trackunit and Proemion to offer comprehensive connectivity solutions to original equipment manufacturers and fleet operators.

Siemens and Accenture are significantly advancing their long-standing alliance partnership to help clients reinvent and transform engineering and manufacturing.

Accu, the Huddersfield-based engineering business that supplies 50% of the world's top manufacturers with precision engineering components, will be inspiring the next generation of engineers at the Makers Central event at the NEC in Birmingham from 17-18 May.

igus has announced that a mobile surgical microscope from Prechtl TechSolutions has won the 2025 manus plastic bearing competition. A jury of experts recognised the engineers who used lubrication-free polymer bearings and were able to increase the reliability of the microscope.

During a recent break-in at Apex Dynamics' UK headquarters, two gearboxes were used to smash through a wall at the back of their premises. Although the gearboxes suffered cosmetic damage and won't be sold, they are still going strong. Much like the company itself, which has expanded its UK operations following strong sales in 2024.

Event-based vision technology revolutionises fluid flow analysis, reducing data volume while maintaining high precision - ideal for research, industry, and automation applications. A new system from iAL_5150 combines particle image velocimetry with a uEye camera from IDS Imaging Development Systems.

Contrinex's uniquely robust inductive sensors are trusted in a wide variety of demanding or critical applications, with an extreme example being their use in a nuclear power plant. The sensor is used to verify that a grab on a specialised crane is closed when lifting.

Zebra Technologies and Merck have announced a new collaboration aimed at co-creating solutions to address challenges around product verification, authenticity and trust.

Euchner is excited to be sponsoring the flight simulator at MachineBuilding.North, where visitors can test their piloting skills flying a virtual P-38 Lightning twin-engine aircraft known for its distinctive design and precision handling. To add a little friendly competition on the day, Euchner is offering a prize to the top-scoring participant - a free 1-day or 2-day training course at the Euchner Academy in Chesterfield, worth almost £700.