Newrotex uses spider silk as a dissolvable scaffold to bridge nerve gaps up to 20 cm - offering a scalable alternative to autografts. Harvested via a precision winding system co-developed with maxon, the company's ironless DC motors, gearboxes and controllers ensure medical-grade silk quality. The resulting implant, Silk Axons, supports axon regrowth and dissolves after healing.

Surveying and maintaining underground pipes can be complex and resource intensive. To streamline the process, construction and facility management teams are increasingly turning to robots that can provide inspection as well as repair. To propel these robots and drive their tools, all within a space-constrained environment, compact and reliable multi-axis motion systems are essential. maxon engineer, Tamas Hertelendi, explains.

Seeing Machines, the advanced computer vision technology company that designs AI-powered operator monitoring systems to improve transport safety, announces that it has entered a Referral Agreement with Mitsubishi Electric Europe to enable greater driver safety across the region.

igus has announced a breakthrough for greener bearings: polymer plain bearings of the iglidur G, X and H ranges, which are used in machines, systems and vehicles worldwide, are now available PTFE free. This is great news for many companies that are anticipating stricter PFAS/PTFE regulations or even a ban and are looking for reliable alternatives.

Anglia Components is proud to announce that it has been named EMEA OEM Demand Creation Distributor of the Year by Digi International at the IoT connectivity leader's 2024 Global Channel Awards.

element14, an Avnet Community, and 3M are hosting an upcoming webinar on reducing electromagnetic interference (EMI) noise, signalling crosstalk and boosting the signal-to-noise ratio.

Renishaw has collaborated with Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR) to support groundbreaking research into additive manufacturing (AM) for novel aerospace materials. This collaboration is part of a Disruptive Technology Innovation Fund (DTIF) project led by mBryonics, a leading manufacturer of freeform optics for the space industry.

maxon has expanded its high speed and high torque brushless DC (BLDC) motor series to extend capabilities for applications that demand a compact footprint and low weight.

Parker Hannifin is back on the FIA World Rallycross Championship (World RX) grid, teaming up once again with the CE Dealer Team by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) to push the limits of sustainable performance in one of motorsport's toughest arenas.

At the Paris Air Show, Siemens Digital Industries Software is showcasing the transformative power of the Siemens Xcelerator platform, with the company's presence focuses on tackling critical aerospace and defence challenges related to design, manufacturing and operations - underscoring real world applications and collaborations with partners and customers across the sector.