At Machine Building Live, Andrew Parsons, general manager of Apex Dynamics, talks about the company's new SGM range of small geared motors, extending the Apex Dynamics product portfolio into lower powered applications such as labelling and small conveyors.

igus UK marks a major milestone in accessible automation with the successful launch of its RBTX partnership with DOBOT Robotics.

Precision engineering components from Accu have played a vital role in the recreation of the iconic Lancia 037 rally car from the early 1980s - a vehicle known by motorsport enthusiasts as the last rear-wheel-drive winner of the World Rally Championship.

Mastery of fault-finding is one of the most invaluable skills for anyone dealing with plant and machinery. Locating and rectifying defects in a system will improve productivity, extend the life of machinery and equipment, and result in substantial cost savings. And it is exactly those invaluable skills that attendees walk away with when attending the new Pilz training course, 'Machinery Safety for Maintenance Technicians'.

WEG has announced the full operational status of its new, highly advanced testing laboratory in Santo Tirso, Portugal. Since August 2024, this cutting-edge facility has significantly enhanced WEG's capabilities in testing large motors and inverters, a major step forward in expanding WEG's operations and influence across Europe.

ABB is advancing its Mission to Zero program at its Sasbach manufacturing site in Germany, demonstrating how on-site renewable energy, electrification and digital energy management can deliver meaningful emissions reductions while strengthening energy resilience.

Farnell has announced the return of its award-winning podcast series, Top Tech Voices, with the launch of season two.

John Crane is marking National Apprenticeship Week (9-15 February 2026). The company is highlighting the impact of its growing apprenticeship programme, reinforcing how structured training supports talent development, business performance and long-term skills growth.

OEM Automatic has acquired Motion29, bringing the expertise, products, and services of both organisations under both the OEM and Motion29 brands, strengthening its overall offering. Customers will benefit from a wider range of solutions, delivered with the same high level of service and support.

Gain an insight into what the dryspin product range offers, as igus dryspin product manager Rob Day explains how this technology can improve applications with increased reliability and efficiency while also eradicating the need for lubrication.