Europe's largest centre of excellence for artificial intelligence and modern robotics, Cyber Valley, has gained a new Corporate Network partner in Festo. In the year of its 100th anniversary, one of the leading manufacturers of automation technology is taking the next step in

Ultra-low voltage, ultra-high potential: The proliferation of mobile robotics, automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), automated sortation, surgical robotics, and early-stage humanoid platforms has pushed ultra-low voltage (ULV) motors and drives into the spotlight. A

Within the next couple of years, quantum computing will be as relevant as AI has become, and understanding its potential and preparing for its arrival is no longer optional; it’s a strategic imperative. Ian Wham of Innovec demystifies the quantum computing realm. Read more about

Storing data isn’t enough: why governance makes or breaks your data lake. Data lakes are everywhere these days. If you’ve got data coming in from dozens or hundreds of systems and you want a single, scalable place to store it all - structured or unstructured - a data lake

Humanoids, AI chips and autonomy: in its research into Robotics & Autonomy, IDTechEx uncovers some of the up-and-coming industrial uses and applications within the sector, including for automotives and logistics, as well as for both personal and commercial use. Co-habiting or

SICK’s next-generation ANS/ANM58 PROFINET absolute encoder for high productivity and easy integration is designed for higher machine and system productivity. Available in both single-turn and multiturn variants, the compact ANS/ANM58 comes with the PROFINET global, cross-industry

Weald Electronics has launched the LMA 69H1 and LMA 79 Series of connector backshells for use in rugged applications. Both series are manufactured in accordance with AS85049/M85049 specifications, which are considered to be the industry standard for connector accessories. Read

Mouser Electronics has joined forces with Molex to provide the engineering community with a new webinar titled ‘How to Select the Right Connector or Interconnect for Harsh Environments’. This free-to-attend webinar will take place on 14th October 2025 at 16:00 CET. This webinar

How can robots make your manufacturing plant more efficient? As manufacturers turn to autonomous solutions to improve production, accuracy and reduce costs over time, Buddharatn Ratawal, Senior Manager of Strategic Business Development at DELMIA, explains the vital role played by

Mouser Electronics, Inc. has launched '9 Experts Discuss Robotics, AI, and ML in Industrial Applications', a new eBook in collaboration with Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) and Samtec exploring how robotics, AI and machine learning (ML) are transforming the landscape of manufacturing,

Industrial communications and networking specialist Moxa Europe GmbH has become one of the first companies to achieve the EU type-examination certification under Radio Equipment Directive Delegated Act (RED-DA) for industrial networking devices. Certification has been achieved

NVIDIA has unveiled plans to launch AI factories across the nation. On 16/9/25, NVIDIA announced that it is accelerating the AI industrial revolution in the UK, working with partners including CoreWeave, Microsoft and Nscale to build the nation’s next generation of AI

Traditional perimeter security is no longer enough to protect today’s data centres. Stuart Miller, Data Centre and Construction Lead for the EMEA region at data centre security specialist OryxAlign, explores why zero trust is critical for modern data centre security and how

Germany’s national railway company has enlisted Nokia for a novel 5G solution set to futureproof its rail sector. Nokia and Deutsche Bahn (DB), Germany’s national railway company, have deployed the world’s first commercial 1,900MHz (n101) 5G radio network solution with a 5G

ABB has enhanced its Flexley Mover P604 omnidirectional platform AMR with the addition of Visual SLAM navigation and AMR Studio programming software. Combining AI and 3D vision, the P604 can now autonomously handle goods-to-robot, line supply/kitting and interprocess connection

Sasol first partnered with Omniflex, then known as Conlog, in the 1960s, marking the beginning of a long-standing relationship that continues to this day. During its relationship, Sasol has expanded production that encompasses three sites, and is now transitioning from fossil

Schneider Electric has opened a £42 million 16,500 sq m state-of-the-art smart plant in N. Yorkshire to turbocharge UK’s energy transition. With full site commissioning targeted by year end, the plant will deliver electrical equipment critical in the move to cleaner energy. With

The United Nations’ agency for digital technologies is collaborating with academia to gain insights into upcoming technology shifts. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is strengthening its collaboration with the academic community, engaging a group of professors,

Festo’s AX Smartenance software is improving the maintenance of seven Herrenknecht tunnel boring machines, which are being used to construct the High Speed Two (HS2) rail link. Until now, Herrenknecht has found that maintenance work often resulted in excessively long and