Industrial Security not only includes the protection of data, but at the same time also guarantees the integrity of safety functions and measures, as Pilz sales manager Jason Reed explains in this workshop presented at Machine Building Live.

For ambitious UK businesses, the US market presents immense opportunities, but also a complex set of challenges. In this workshop at Machine Building Live, Allentra founder Ian Collins offers a glimpse into what a successful US market entry truly requires.

At Machine Building Live, SICK UK digital solutions consultant Charlie Walker explored how AI-enabled software in conjunction with IO-Link gateways are transforming sensor integration.

When customers tap a screen to choose their favourite chocolates, Roose Automation's 'ChocoMatic' robot arm travels along a linear track, selects each chocolate, and delivers them without human intervention. Behind this playful, hygienic automation lies a clever piece of engineering: the 7th axis from igus.

Turck Banner managing director Tony Coglan discusses the company's ability to provide machine builders with turnkey solutions for automation, focusing on the company's range of fieldbus, networking and safety products, including its safety I/O module range.

Total Pressure Solutions UK sales manager, Leon Anthony, discusses the company's range of pressure, level, temperature and flow instrumentation for a huge range of applications.

SIGMATEK Automation business development manager, Ross Fenion, discusses the company's standard automation range, motion controllers, HMIs and I/O slices, as well as the company's capability to custom design bespoke systems to meet individual requirements.

Tom Parker sales manager, Seb Cole, highlights the key brands from around the world for which the company is a UK distributor. The company represents over 70 leading brands, including Aignep, Camozzi, CDC Pneumatics, CEJN, Colder Products Company, E.MC Pneumatics, FasTest, Festo, Master Pneumatic, Oetiker and Sicomat.

Renishaw sales manager Dan Scully talks about the company's ranges of open and closed encoders, incremental and absolute, rotary and linear. In particular, he highlights FORTiS enclosed encoders that have been designed to meet the needs of position monitoring in the harsh environmental conditions of machine tools.

OMRON market development manager David Breckell discusses the company's new range of motor condition monitoring products. These can check vibration, temperature, that the load is in balance, insulation resistance and monitor the condition of the motor bearings.