Latest Press Releases

Enclosures for concrete: streamlining electrical installation to meet demanding construction schedules

24 February 2026
English (United Kingdom)
The government’s new homes and construction initiatives mean that speed of development is essential. To achieve these goals, concrete is playing an important role, with off-site manufacturing optimising efficiency. Across all building developments, fast and secure electrical installation is fundamental, but when working with concrete, effective and reliable integration of electrical enclosures and conduits is an even more important process.
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Chlorine filtration in dialysis – how advanced sensing is raising the bar

24 February 2026
English (United Kingdom)
In 2022, more than 30,000 people in the UK were undergoing kidney dialysis. For every one of those patients, water quality is not a background consideration but a frontline safety issue. Dialysis machines rely on large volumes of treated water, and any trace contaminants that remain can pass directly into the bloodstream. Among the most critical of these contaminants is chlorine.
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The mechatronic approach to designing motion as a system

24 February 2026
English (United States)
When people talk about mechatronics, it’s often framed as something futuristic — the next big leap in automation. In truth, it describes something engineers have been working toward for decades: designing machines where the mechanical, electrical, and control systems work together as one.
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The critical role of field services in reciprocating compressor maintenance

18 February 2026
English (United States)
In the dynamic world of gas storage and transportation, reciprocating compressors are the beating heart of the infrastructure. Tasked with moving large volumes of gas across pipelines and into storage facilities, these machines must operate with maximum efficiency and reliability.
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Why hybrid exhausts fail (and how the aftermarket can help)

12 February 2026
English (United Kingdom)
Hybrid vehicles are often seen as a smart compromise for the modern driver. They promise lower emissions, improved fuel efficiency and quieter running – especially in urban environments. For many buyers, they feel like a sensible step towards electrification without giving up the familiarity of a petrol engine.
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How Portescap empowers humanoid robots

11 February 2026
English (United Kingdom)
As the robotics sector steadily moves from science fiction to factory floor, a new generation of humanoid robots is emerging to reshape industry, healthcare, and daily life. These machines are designed to do more than automate – they’re built to move like us, work alongside us, and, at times, even stand in for us.
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Portescap bringt humanoide Roboter auf Trab

11 February 2026
German
Die Robotik entwickelt sich vom Science-Fiction zum Fabrikalltag, und so entsteht eine neue Generation von humanoiden Robotern für die Zukunft von Industrie, Gesundheitswesen und Lebenswirklichkeit. Diese Maschinen können weit mehr als Abläufe automatisieren: sie bewegen sich wie wir, arbeiten mit oder neben uns und springen bei Bedarf für uns ein.
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Les moteurs Portescap au service des robots humanoïdes

11 February 2026
French
Dans les usines, le secteur de la robotique passe résolument de la science-fiction à la réalité. Il en émerge une nouvelle génération de robots humanoïdes en passe de transformer le secteur, mais aussi la médecine et même la vie quotidienne. Ces machines ne se contentent pas d’automatiser : elles sont conçues pour bouger comme nous, travailler avec nous et même, parfois, pour nous remplacer.
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Fast and precise chlorine detection protects Veolia’s RO membranes a year on from commissioning

5 February 2026
English (United Kingdom)
Rapid and accurate detection of chlorine is vital to protect a reverse osmosis (RO) system. While reagent-based approaches can be costly and impractical to manage, traditional amperometric chlorine electrodes don’t respond fast enough when the most precise detection is required.
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Kollmorgen expands hazardous location portfolio with AKME servo motors

5 February 2026
English (United States)
RADFORD, VA., 02/05/26 — Kollmorgen corporation, a global leader in motion control and automation systems, today, introduced the AKME Series of hazardous location servo motors with ATEX and IECEx global certification for use in locations that require Zone 2 and Zone 22 ratings.
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Kollmorgen erweitert sein Portfolio für explosionsgefährdete Bereiche um AKME-Servomotoren

5 February 2026
German
RADFORD, Virginia (USA), 02/05/26 – Die Kollmorgen Corporation, ein weltweit führender Anbieter von Antriebs- und Automatisierungssystemen, hat heute die AKME-Serie von Servomotoren vorgestellt. Die Motoren sind für den Einsatz in explosionsgefährdeten Bereichen zugelassen und verfügen über eine weltweite ATEX- und IECEx-Zertifizierung für den Einsatz in Zone 2 und Zone 22.
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Kollmorgen amplia il portafoglio di prodotti per zone pericolose con i servomotori AKME

5 February 2026
Italian
RADFORD, VA., 02/05/26 – Kollmorgen Corporation, leader mondiale nei sistemi di motion control e di automazione, ha presentato oggi la serie AKME di servomotori per aree pericolose con certificazione globale ATEX e IECEx per l’utilizzo in luoghi che richiedono classificazioni in Zona 2 e Zona 22.
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Kollmorgen élargit son portefeuille de produits destinés aux zones dangereuses avec les servomoteurs AKME

5 February 2026
French
RADFORD, Virginie (États-Unis), 05/02/26 – La société Kollmorgen, leader mondial dans le domaine des systèmes de contrôle de mouvement et d’automatisation, a présenté aujourd’hui la série de servomoteurs AKME pour zones dangereuses, certifiés ATEX et IECEx pour les environnements nécessitant une classification Zone 2 et Zone 22.
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Kollmorgen, AKME servo motorları ile tehlikeli bölge portföyünü genişletiyor

5 February 2026
Turkish
RADFORD, VA., 02/05/26 – Hareket kontrol ve otomasyon sistemlerinde küresel bir lider olan Kollmorgen şirketi bugün, Zone 2 ve Zone 22 derecelendirmeleri gerektiren yerlerde kullanım için ATEX ve IECEx küresel sertifikasına sahip AKME Serisi tehlikeli bölge servo motorlarını tanıttı.
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A Kollmorgen expande o portfólio de locais perigosos com servomotores AKME

5 February 2026
Portuguese (Brazil)
RADFORD, VA., 02/05/26 – A Kollmorgen Corporation, líder mundial em sistemas de automação e controle de movimento, apresentou hoje a série AKME de servomotores para locais perigosos com certificação global ATEX e IECEx para uso em locais que exigemclassificações de Zona 2 e Zona 22.
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