Latest Press Releases

CC-Link IE TSN sorgt für eine präzise, synchrone Steuerung des automatisierten Stahlgitter-Handhabungssystems von Hambi

25 March 2026
German
Der Automatisierungsspezialist Hambi Maschinenbau, Teil der Terhoeven GmbH & Co. KG, hat ein weltweit einzigartiges System entwickelt, das das Schneiden, Handhaben und Stapeln von schweren Stahlbetonbewehrungsmatten automatisiert – eine Aufgabe, für die zuvor bis zu sechs menschliche Bediener erforderlich waren.
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Burckhardt Compression appoints Álvaro Grande as new Head of Services, US

24 March 2026
English (United States)
Burckhardt Compression (US) Inc. has made a key addition to its executive lineup with the appointment of Álvaro Grande, who will be joining the team in the US as Head of Services. The appointment is part of the expansion of the service division to broaden maintenance support infrastructure for compressor operators.
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Waterside Shopping Centre: Delivering a facade transformation

24 March 2026
English (United Kingdom)
When refurbishment works began at the Waterside Shopping Centre in Lincoln, the objective was straightforward but ambitious: restore confidence in a tired retail destination by completely transforming its external appearance. Years of exposure had taken their toll on the rendered facades, which were suffering from widespread crazing, cracking and chipping.
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Data centres and the fire hazard: why fire protection enclosures are essential

24 March 2026
English (United Kingdom)
As UK data centre capacity continues to expand, ensuring electrical resilience under fire conditions is an important design priority. Fire protection enclosures play a vital role in maintaining circuit integrity in the event of a fire, helping facilities sustain safe operation and supporting a controlled shutdown during an incident, as well as assisting safe evacuation and fire suppression.
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Kidde Commercial lancia EXCELLENCE SmartCell Gateway: la porta verso l’eccellenza wireless

23 March 2026
Italian
E se esistesse un’interfaccia capace di trasformare la tua sicurezza antincendio in un sistema più intelligente e connesso, senza dover rifare il cablaggio esistente? Immagina di ampliare il tuo sistema di rivelazione incendi senza fermare le attività. Immagina un gateway wireless, perfettamente integrato con il protocollo della tua centrale incendio indirizzabile. Con EXCELLENCE SmartCell Gateway di Kidde Commercial, questa evoluzione è possibile.
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Kidde Commercial lance le Gateway d’Excellence SmartCell – Votre passerelle vers l’excellence sans fil.

23 March 2026
French
Et si un seul composant pouvait rendre la sécurité incendie plus intelligente et hybride sans avoir à refaire tout le câblage? Imaginez étendre votre système de détection incendie sans aucune interruption. Imaginez un système sans fil, entièrement intégré à votre panneau adressable. Avec le Gateway d’Excellence SmartCell de Kidde Commercial, tout cela devient possible.
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Kidde Commercial launches EXCELLENCE SmartCell Gateway – Your Gateway to Wireless Excellence

20 March 2026
English (United Kingdom)
What if one gateway could unlock smarter fire safety without rewiring everything you’ve built? Imagine expanding your fire detection system without disruption. Imagine a wireless system, fully integrated with your addressable panel protocol. With Kidde Commercial’s EXCELLENCE SmartCell Gateway, all of this is possible.
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Power, precision, and practical efficiency

19 March 2026
English (United States)
Electric motors are the workhorses of modern industry. From packaging and assembly to robotics and material handling, almost every motion depends on them. Studies suggest that motors account for around two-thirds of all electricity consumed in industry[1]. Even small gains in efficiency therefore have a measurable impact — not only in energy costs but also in meeting wider environmental and regulatory goals.
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CC-Link IE TSN bietet hohe Präzision und vereinfachte Architektur für KFT-Schneidesysteme

18 March 2026
German
KFT Food Machinery entwickelt leistungsstarke Schneidemaschinen, die in einigen der anspruchsvollsten Produktionen der Lebensmittelindustrie eingesetzt werden. Als das Unternehmen eine Möglichkeit suchte, ultraschnelle, mehrachsige Motionsteuerung in seiner Schneidemaschinenserie zu unterstützen, entschied es sich für CC-Link IE TSN – die offene industrielle Ethernet-Technologie der CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA).
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Full steam ahead: why training is vital to optimise steam applications

11 March 2026
English (United Kingdom)
Often misunderstood, steam powers a wide range of modern industrial processes, from precision industrial-scale cooking through to electronics manufacturing. Getting steam control right is critical, not just for application performance, but also for efficiency, maintenance, and safety requirements. Specialist training on steam system design and management ensures that engineering teams can optimise their systems and develop tailored solutions.
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Mastering motion profiles to boost precision and throughput

10 March 2026
English (United Kingdom)
Calculating an application’s motion profile is crucial to optimising its performance. While modern control architecture can create profiles according to high-level limits, understanding the underlying mathematics allows engineers to improve precision and throughput.
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Worn Again Technologies unveils the Accelerator

6 March 2026
English (United Kingdom)
Worn Again Technologies unveils the Accelerator, the next major step towards commercialising its pioneering Textile-to-Fibre recycling process and proving the technical and economic feasibility of polycotton recycling.
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Enclosure assembly: why external support can save time and costs

4 March 2026
English (United Kingdom)
For OEMs and integrators who rely on industrial enclosures to protect their devices and control systems, assembly is another task to add to the project timeline. Fitting items ranging from DIN rails and terminals through to keypads and labelling, assembly can also be a resource-intensive activity.
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Offenes CC-Link Industrial Ethernet garantiert stabile Produktionsprozesse bei Huhtamaki in Franeker

3 March 2026
German
Das Werk von Huhtamaki in Franeker in den Niederlanden stellt jede Woche mehr als 11 Millionen Eierkartons aus Recyclingpapier her. Um diese Produktion rund um die Uhr aufrechtzuerhalten, setzt das Werk auf hochautomatisierte Fertigungslinien die zuverlässig, wartungsfreundlich und an zukünftige Anforderungen anpassbar sein müssen.
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Electric linear actuators deliver precision and reliability in harsh environments

24 February 2026
English (United Kingdom)
Electric linear actuators are increasingly preferred over hydraulic and pneumatic systems for applications requiring precise, repeatable linear motion, even in extreme environments. Fully sealed housings protect internal mechanics and electronics from dust, moisture, corrosion, and shock, while maintaining consistent force and precise positioning.
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