Latest Press Releases

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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Top Worcester design studio BEARD joins Marketing + Technologies Group

30 January 2026
English (United Kingdom)
In a significant move for clients of both businesses, one of the Midlands’ most distinctive design studios, BEARD, has officially joined forces with Marketing + Technologies Group, a full-service international marketing agency also based in Worcester.
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Stop the steam: Bürkert’s flow control system reduces energy costs at aerospace plant

27 January 2026
English (United Kingdom)
At a specialist aerospace equipment manufacturer in Portsmouth, an initiative to reduce energy costs identified steam energy usage that could be optimised. Dart Aerospace involved Bürkert’s engineering team to develop a system that could automatically close steam flow during non-operational periods. This custom-developed flow control system was set live in January 2025 and achieved return on investment in a matter of months.
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Regal Rexnord to showcase unified motion expertise at Medical Technology UK 2026

27 January 2026
English (United States)
Regal Rexnord will be exhibiting at Medical Technology UK 2026, taking place 11–12 March 2026 at the Coventry Building Society Arena, where visitors will meet its expert team at Stand 31 and explore how integrated motion solutions and collaborative engineering support help accelerate medical device development.
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Kollmorgen advances linear motor safety and performance with SafeMotion™ Monitor firmware upgrade

27 January 2026
English (United States)
RADFORD, VA., 01/27/26— Kollmorgen Corporation, a global leader in motion control systems, released the next update for the SafeMotion™ Monitor (SMM) firmware: SMM 3.0. This upgrade expands functional safety support for linear motors and linear axes, helping machine builders implement functional safety in applications ranging from semiconductor manufacturing to battery production and industrial automation that require safety.
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