In industrial electrification, efficiency gains have historically come with trade-offs: higher performance often meant greater reliance on scarce materials, complex supply chains, or compromised safety certifications. That paradigm just shifted. ABB has announced the launch of the world’s first magnet-free IE6 ultra-premium efficiency motor certified for hazardous areas—a breakthrough that delivers class-leading energy performance without […]
In global industrial markets, proximity isn’t just convenient—it’s strategic. When critical drive components fail, response time, local expertise, and supply chain resilience determine whether downtime lasts hours or weeks. That’s why Flender, the Siemens-owned leader in industrial drive technology, has officially commenced operations at its new facility in Brazil—a significant investment designed to deepen customer […]
In industrial automation, connectivity isn’t a luxury—it’s the foundation of efficiency, visibility, and resilience. Yet too often, fluid power systems remain siloed: powerful actuators and valves controlled by legacy interfaces that can’t talk to modern SCADA, IIoT platforms, or predictive maintenance tools. That’s why Parker Hannifin has expanded its SensoControl controller family—adding new models, communication […]
In industrial fluid management, precision isn’t optional—it’s existential. Whether dosing chemicals for water treatment, metering reagents in pharmaceutical production, or controlling additives in food processing, accuracy, reliability, and compliance are non-negotiable. That’s why Ingersoll Rand has announced the acquisition of Fox, a leading Italian manufacturer of precision metering and dosing pumps—strengthening its portfolio in critical […]
In an era defined by energy transition, digital disruption, and geopolitical volatility, industrial leaders face a simple truth: the structures that delivered past success may not enable future resilience. That’s why AUMA, the global specialist in electric valve actuators and control systems, has announced a comprehensive restructuring of its Executive Board—a deliberate move to strengthen […]
When a global water technology company reports earnings, it’s more than a financial update—it’s a barometer for the health of critical infrastructure investment, climate resilience spending, and the accelerating transition to smarter, more sustainable water systems. Xylem Inc. has announced its First Quarter 2026 financial results, delivering revenue growth, margin expansion, and continued momentum in […]
What if you could generate vacuum pressure without a motor, compressed air, or lubricants? Researchers at **Saarland University **(Germany) are making that vision a reality—with an ultrathin polymer film that could redefine how we think about fluid power and actuation. Showcased at Hannover Messe 2026 (Hall 11, Stand D41), this breakthrough prototype isn’t just a […]
✨ Ensures consistent lubrication without manual intervention✨ Reduces friction-induced wear across the entire drive train✨ Extends service intervals and lowers lifecycle costs 📡 Control Flexibility: Today’s Needs, Tomorrow’s Upgrades The installed actuators feature: • Standard parallel control with 24 V DC commands• 4–20 mA position feedback for seamless SCADA integration• Profibus interface (pre-wired, ready for […]
Atlas Copco, the global leader in sustainable productivity solutions, has announced a key executive appointment. Effective May 1, 2026, Håkan Andersson will assume the role of President of the Industrial Technique business area, succeeding Rickard Blomqvist. This strategic move underscores Atlas Copco’s continued focus on innovation, customer-centricity, and operational excellence in one of its core […]
The manufacturing economy has faced a series of challenges over the past three years, constricting growth of the precision gearbox market. However, to generate additional revenue streams, precision gearbox manufacturers have been taking proactive measures. This insight explores the key strategies manufacturers are adopting to drive momentum during challenging times and prepare for the next […]
The pump industry is an enormous industry and plays a critical role in almost every facet of our lives. Water supply, fire protection, oil & gas, power plants, waste water treatment, sump pumps at homes, processing chemicals, foods & pharmaceuticals, and many more.
