Nineteen Group has divested the magazines it acquired, including 'Controls, Drives & Automation', with the backing of Phoenix Equity Partners last year as part of the purchase of the events and magazine business Western Business Exhibitions.

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The UK's national manufacturing show, MACH 2020, might still be five months away, but anticipation is building fast and the event is already set to be one of the industry’s highlights of the year.

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B&R, a unit of ABB’s Robotics and Discrete Automation business, announced the integration of ABB robots into its automation portfolio. With the ability to offer unprecedented levels of machine flexibility and precision, merging robotics with machine control into one unified architecture will enable manufacturers to embrace the trend of mass customisation and optimise their lot size one processes.

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Leader in machine vision, Cognex has announced the acquisition of SUALAB, a leading Korean-based developer of vision software using deep learning for industrial applications.

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The Board of Directors of NSK has announced the promotion of Dr Ulrich Nass to Chief Executive Officer of NSK Europe. His appointment is effective as of 1st October 2019.

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Rockwell Automation and Accenture’s Industry X.0 have announced plans to team up to develop a digital offering to help industrial clients move beyond existing manufacturing solutions to transform their entire connected enterprise.

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Manufacturing output volumes in the quarter to November continued to fall, according to the latest monthly CBI Industrial Trends Survey.

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Toshiba Machine Co. Ltd. has announced it will change its corporate name to Shibaura Machine Co. Ltd. from 1st April 2020. TM Robotics, the official distributor of Toshiba Machine robots for EMEA, North and South America and Australia, will continue to supply the company’s extensive range of six-axis, SCARA and Cartesian robots through its distributor network.

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The 2020 UKIVA Machine Vision Conference and Exhibition will take place on 14 May 2020 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, UK. With year on year growth since its inception in 2017, the event is rapidly becoming a fixture in the industry’s calendar.

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Siemens has signed an agreement to acquire MultiMechanics, Inc., developer of MultiMech finite element software that helps companies virtually predict failure in advanced materials at an unprecedented level of speed and accuracy.

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