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HMS Networks has agreed to acquire the Industrial Communications segment of Molex’s Industrial Solutions Business Unit, in a deal aimed at expanding the Swedish group’s intellectual property base and strengthening its presence in North America.

HMS Networks has agreed to acquire the Industrial Communications segment of Molex’s Industrial Solutions Business Unit, in a deal aimed at expanding the Swedish group’s intellectual property base and strengthening its presence in North America.

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HMS Networks buys Molex industrial communications arm to boost North American reach

December 1, 2025

adi Group’s Lean Manufacturing & Design division has strengthened its decade-long relationship with Schneider Electric by joining the French group’s Alliance Partner Programme as a Registered Alliance Partner system integrator.

adi Group’s Lean Manufacturing & Design division has strengthened its decade-long relationship with Schneider Electric by joining the French group’s Alliance Partner Programme as a Registered Alliance Partner system integrator.

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Schneider Electric adds adi Lean Manufacturing & Design to global integrator network

November 29, 2025

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has set out a package of regional funding and industrial strategy measures, including two new artificial intelligence growth zones in Wales and targeted investment to strengthen the UK’s external market position.

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has set out a package of regional funding and industrial strategy measures, including two new artificial intelligence growth zones in Wales and targeted investment to strengthen the UK’s external market position.

UK Budget targets growth with Welsh AI hubs

November 28, 2025

Rockwell Automation and Eplan launch digital twin simulation at SPS 2025

Rockwell Automation and Eplan launch digital twin simulation at SPS 2025

Rockwell Automation and Eplan launch digital twin simulation at SPS 2025

November 25, 2025

What are the benefits of IoT in industrial automation? Find out at the Automation News webinar

What are the benefits of IoT in industrial automation? Find out at the Automation News webinar

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What are the benefits of IoT in industrial automation? Find out at the Automation News webinar

November 24, 2025

UK manufacturers are urging the government to reverse recent changes to National Insurance contributions and employment rights, warning that rising labour costs are squeezing margins and undermining confidence ahead of this week’s Budget.

UK manufacturers are urging the government to reverse recent changes to National Insurance contributions and employment rights, warning that rising labour costs are squeezing margins and undermining confidence ahead of this week’s Budget.

Manufacturers urge Chancellor to reverse NIC and labour reforms ahead of Budget

November 24, 2025

Advanced Engineering drew more than 9,000 engineering and manufacturing professionals to the NEC, Birmingham, on 29th–30th October, with organisers reporting record interest in the revamped Composites Zone. The area, overhauled as part of a deepened partnership with Composites UK, was one of the strongest performers at the 16th edition of the event.

Advanced Engineering drew more than 9,000 engineering and manufacturing professionals to the NEC, Birmingham, on 29th–30th October, with organisers reporting record interest in the revamped Composites Zone. The area, overhauled as part of a deepened partnership with Composites UK, was one of the strongest performers at the 16th edition of the event.

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Record turnout at Advanced Engineering as revamped composites zone drives dealmaking

November 24, 2025

Allient, the Buffalo-based engineering group listed on Nasdaq, will unveil a new modular servo-drive platform at the SPS 2025 industrial technology fair in Nuremberg from 25th to 27th November, as it seeks to broaden its footprint in advanced motion control systems.

Allient, the Buffalo-based engineering group listed on Nasdaq, will unveil a new modular servo-drive platform at the SPS 2025 industrial technology fair in Nuremberg from 25th to 27th November, as it seeks to broaden its footprint in advanced motion control systems.

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Allient to debut modular Pyxmos servo-drive platform at SPS 2025

November 23, 2025

Hannover Messe will introduce a dedicated Defence Production Area at its 2026 fair, creating a new platform for companies supplying advanced manufacturing technologies to the defence and security sector.

Hannover Messe will introduce a dedicated Defence Production Area at its 2026 fair, creating a new platform for companies supplying advanced manufacturing technologies to the defence and security sector.

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Hannover Messe to launch new Defence Production Area for advanced manufacturing

November 23, 2025

UK manufacturing SMEs are urging Ministers to confront late payment practices in the run-up to next month’s Budget, warning that chronic delays in settling invoices are constraining cashflow and stalling investment across the sector.

UK manufacturing SMEs are urging Ministers to confront late payment practices in the run-up to next month’s Budget, warning that chronic delays in settling invoices are constraining cashflow and stalling investment across the sector.

Manufacturers press ministers to curb late payments as Budget caution stalls investment

November 22, 2025

NewTek Sensor Solutions has launched a signal-conditioning unit designed to bring digital capabilities to decades-old position-measurement sensors widely used in industrial and infrastructure systems.

NewTek Sensor Solutions has launched a signal-conditioning unit designed to bring digital capabilities to decades-old position-measurement sensors widely used in industrial and infrastructure systems.

NewTek launches signal conditioner to bring digital integration to legacy LVDT sensors

November 21, 2025

Moxa Europe GmbH, a specialist in industrial communications and networking, has unveiled its first AI-ready rackmount industrial PCs, the RKP-C220 Series, designed to deliver scalable and reliable Edge AI performance.

Moxa Europe GmbH, a specialist in industrial communications and networking, has unveiled its first AI-ready rackmount industrial PCs, the RKP-C220 Series, designed to deliver scalable and reliable Edge AI performance.

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Moxa unveils AI-ready rackmount industrial PCs for Edge computing

November 20, 2025

Emerson has unveiled a new software library developed in collaboration with Roche that aims to accelerate technology transfer in the life sciences sector, reducing the time required to take new therapies from development to commercial production.

Emerson has unveiled a new software library developed in collaboration with Roche that aims to accelerate technology transfer in the life sciences sector, reducing the time required to take new therapies from development to commercial production.

Emerson and Roche launch digital library to speed technology transfer in life sciences

November 20, 2025

Industrial operators are increasingly turning to integrated catalyst and adsorption systems to improve purification processes, reduce costs, and meet stricter environmental standards, according to PSB Industries, a specialist in gas and liquid purification technologies.

Industrial operators are increasingly turning to integrated catalyst and adsorption systems to improve purification processes, reduce costs, and meet stricter environmental standards, according to PSB Industries, a specialist in gas and liquid purification technologies.

PSB Industries pushes automation and efficiency in industrial purification

November 19, 2025

Acontis Technologies, the German industrial automation software company, is set to undergo a generational shift in leadership as its founders prepare to hand operational control to a new management team at the start of next year.

Acontis Technologies, the German industrial automation software company, is set to undergo a generational shift in leadership as its founders prepare to hand operational control to a new management team at the start of next year.

German automation group Acontis appoints new leadership as founders step back

November 19, 2025

Advantech will make its debut at Rail Live Madrid later this month, using the industry gathering to showcase a new generation of Intel-based railway platforms as it seeks to strengthen its position in Europe’s accelerating digital rail market.

Advantech will make its debut at Rail Live Madrid later this month, using the industry gathering to showcase a new generation of Intel-based railway platforms as it seeks to strengthen its position in Europe’s accelerating digital rail market.

Advantech targets European rail modernisation with Intel-powered platforms at Rail Live Madrid

November 19, 2025

Conflux Technology, the Melbourne-based advanced heat exchange specialist, has appointed Dan Woodford as Chief Executive Officer, with founder Michael Fuller moving into the role of full-time Executive Chairman, effective 7 November.

Conflux Technology, the Melbourne-based advanced heat exchange specialist, has appointed Dan Woodford as Chief Executive Officer, with founder Michael Fuller moving into the role of full-time Executive Chairman, effective 7 November.

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Conflux Technology names Dan Woodford CEO as founder Michael Fuller becomes Executive Chairman

November 18, 2025

Impulse Embedded has added a new fanless GPU-accelerated railway computer to its portfolio, as the UK industrial computing supplier looks to support the rail industry’s shift toward onboard AI and real-time analytics.

Impulse Embedded has added a new fanless GPU-accelerated railway computer to its portfolio, as the UK industrial computing supplier looks to support the rail industry’s shift toward onboard AI and real-time analytics.

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Impulse Embedded adds fanless GPU railway computer as rail sector embraces onboard AI

November 18, 2025

DigiKey, the global distributor of electronic components and automation products, will highlight its industrial automation portfolio at Smart Production Solutions (SPS) 2025 in Nuremberg, Germany, from 25th to 27th November. The company will occupy booth #106 in Hall 7, offering attendees interactive demonstrations, prize giveaways, and insights into its new product introductions.

DigiKey, the global distributor of electronic components and automation products, will highlight its industrial automation portfolio at Smart Production Solutions (SPS) 2025 in Nuremberg, Germany, from 25th to 27th November. The company will occupy booth #106 in Hall 7, offering attendees interactive demonstrations, prize giveaways, and insights into its new product introductions.

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DigiKey to spotlight automation innovations at SPS 2025 in Nuremberg

November 17, 2025

Stratasys, the US-Israeli additive manufacturing group, is moving beyond its polymers base with an expansion into metal 3D printing through an investment in, and commercial partnership with, Israel’s Tritone Technologies.

Stratasys, the US-Israeli additive manufacturing group, is moving beyond its polymers base with an expansion into metal 3D printing through an investment in, and commercial partnership with, Israel’s Tritone Technologies.

Stratasys moves into metal 3D printing with Tritone Technologies deal

November 17, 2025