AS A year marked by severe supply chain pressures draws to a close, and with few signs of relief as 2026 approaches, Thomas Marks, general manager of the Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades, argues that the electromechanical repair sector is more vital than ever.

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THIS YEAR marks 100 years of innovation in the drive concept utilised across the entire Sumitomo Heavy Industries Group. A historical milestone, which commenced with the invention of the Cyclo principle in 1925 by Lorenz Braren, continues to push the boundaries of processing precision, reliability and efficiency by the Group.

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THE NEW energy landscape is having a net negative effect on electrical networks. However, businesses can mitigate the risk with a smarter energy strategy that’s driven by live asset data, writes Nathan Ghundoo.

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Derek Coulson looks at the implications of the EU Data Act 2023/2854 for machine builders

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Using recycled materials in plastic injection moulding can change material characteristics and impact quality. So, how can quality and sustainability be combined? Smart process monitoring and control in plastic injection moulding play a key role in answering this question, as Daniel Kormann outlines

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For machine builders, meeting the EU's new Machinery Regulation means designing with protection baked in. For end users, it means operating and maintaining equipment with high levels of vigilance. Stuart Coulton shares top tips that both sides can use to meet the upcoming requirements.

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TAKING PLACE 29-30 October 2025 at the NEC Birmingham, Advanced Engineering connects the entire industrial ecosystem, featuring an expanded Composites Pavilion, the SME Village, the ADS Pavilion, AM2 Forum and a focused Electronics Zone

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MARKUS ERDORF explains how the updated standard changes the game in sensor positioning and machine safety planning.

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IN A world grappling with climate imperatives, rising costs, and resource scarcity, one message is becoming increasingly clear from consumers: we want the right to repair, asserts Thomas Marks.

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With edge inference, high-speed data transfer and hybrid power-signal systems become standard, Lee Slater explores the role of connectors in AI-powered manufacturing

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Dave Walsha explains how custom gearboxes are engineered to support and enhance specialised machinery design and function

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Chris Diak and Robert Johansson make the safety case for electromechanical actuators over hydraulic cylinders

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LONG CABLE runs from variable speed drives (VSDs) to motors can create electrical noise and interference that severely impact system reliability. David Strain explains how to mitigate these challenges

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Updates to Radio Equipment Directive (RED), designed to enhance network protection, are due to go live on 1 August this year. Joe Lomako looks at the implications

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Luke Wilkinson assesses the options when it comes to the design and build of aluminium frames for industrial use

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Leigh Picton shares insights into navigating the complex world of electrical safety certification using a streamlined six-step process

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WITH AI increasngly impacting our personal and working lives, Derek Coulson takes a look at the EU AI act

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Sean Fitall examines the selection of appropriate connectors to meet the demands of modern aviation

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Phil Brown shares his extensive expertise on navigating the minefield of food safety standards, who needs to authorise what, and where to find out more about the food safety audit process.

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In the automotive industry, the smallest paint defects or inclusions result in costly reworking. To prevent this, inspection systems are available to detect defects quickly and reliably reports Glenn Wedgbrow

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We provide a variety of enclosure heating and cooling system solutions tailored to your application, available where and when you want them.

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From instrument coreless motors, to larger high torque DC servo motors and complementary drives.

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Whether it's pressure measurement, temperature measurement, level control or flow metering – SICK offers a wide range of solutions for measuring liquids, gases and bulk solids.

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The POSICHRON® product family offers a wide range of non-contact linear sensors in various profile styles to suit many different applications. Units are available up to a stroke length of 5750mm for all profile types including “In-Cylinder” solutions.

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The ArcuDent Toothcoupling is a double-jointed steel coupling. The teeth of the hubs and covers receive shape corrections to allow the highest misalignment capacity. It is a flexible, but nonetheless torsion-resistant coupling.

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Frameless torque motors offers high performance, and simple installation and can be embedded directly in your machine design.

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Series 260 is a Low Profile Encoder with a Flexible spring mounted up to 2540 PPR and with Up to 12 pole commutation available

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Hoffman enclosures protect critical process controls and the people who operate them in the most hazardous locations worldwide.

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Handles and knobs in RAL 9002 white colour with a smooth surface to make cleaning operations easier.

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Avery wide range of AC synchronous motors from a number of the leading suppliers.

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Mechanical-flexing couplings with triple-crowned teeth. High-speed and high-torque applications.

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The POSITILT® range of PTAM (Analogue) and PTDM (Digital) inclinometers use MEMS technology as the operating principle for the Tilt Sensors which are available in a wide range of housings offering either single or dual axis outputs.

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TFC Ltd offers an extensive range of circlips and retaining rings with next day delivery available on all standard DIN and Imperial circlip sizes up to 50mm/2” diameter.

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A general purpose coupling offering easy installation and a wide range of shaft gaps.

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The original Autogard Torque Limiter with a trusted design that will disengage at a pre-set torque value.

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