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  • PAC to demonstrate automated bagging technology

    MODEX 2026 will highlight automated packaging for distribution operations. PAC Machinery is set to unveil its latest innovations in packaging automation at MODEX 2026. The focus will be on systems that optimise high-throughput bagging and wrapping using recyclable paper and recycled-content polyethylene films, promising enhanced efficiency and sustainability.


  • Teledyne FLIR unveils Lepton XDS camera module

    Teledyne FLIR OEM unveils the Lepton XDS camera module. The compact dual-thermal-and-visible camera integrates patented MSX technology, enabling sharper thermal imagery for OEM applications. It is designed to expedite development in various sectors, including robotics and smart infrastructure, by reducing risk and accelerating time-to-market.


  • Schaeffler and Humanoid partner to develop robot components

    Schaeffler aligns with Humanoid to advance humanoid robotics technology. This collaboration aims to enhance actuator technology crucial for both wheeled and bipedal robots, leveraging Schaeffler’s manufacturing expertise to innovate in robotics.


  • Analog Devices showcases physical intelligence in 2026

    Analog Devices will showcase advanced solutions at Embedded World. The company focuses on unlocking physical intelligence through innovative technologies. Attendees can explore a range of demonstrations highlighting ADI’s expertise in areas such as automation, robotics, and industrial applications, aiming to enhance customer systems with cutting-edge solutions.


  • TDK introduces HWS3000 model with three-phase input

    TDK unveils the HWS3000GT4 model, enhancing power supply flexibility. The new wide-range 340 – 528 Vac three-phase input option offers engineers improved compatibility with global power systems and resilience in demanding environments. Fully programmable outputs ensure precise control, while compact design and scalable solutions cater to diverse industrial applications.


  • Pollybell Farm partners with Flogas for low-carbon LPG alternative

    Pollybell Farms and Flogas Britain form strategic partnership. The collaboration aims to tackle the UK’s decarbonisation challenge by developing renewable dimethyl ether (rDME) as a low-carbon alternative to LPG. This initiative is part of the £2.4 million RePeat project, funded by Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme, integrating sustainable farming and renewable energy.


  • Tate & Lyle and Manus advance stevia traceability

    Tate & Lyle and Manus introduce Yume, a novel sweetener. This launch signifies the first commercial achievement of their strategic alliance. Yume M Stevia, derived from stevia, offers a sugar-like taste without bitterness. It addresses traceability and supply security by utilising an “all-Americas” supply chain.


  • Roquette’s pea protein reduces need for masking agents

    Roquette unveils its next-generation pea protein innovation. Nutralys Pea 850F is set to redefine plant-based formulations, offering a cleaner taste profile without secondary additives, significantly streamlining R&D processes. This innovation meets the rising demand for high-protein, nutrient-dense products, crucial for the evolving GLP-1 companion food market.


  • Camel peptides show potential against antibiotic resistance

    Antimicrobial resistance is escalating, but camel peptides may offer hope. Researchers at Sultan Qaboos University have discovered three antimicrobial peptides from dromedary camels. These peptides demonstrate effectiveness against multidrug-resistant bacteria, offering promising alternatives to traditional antibiotics. This advancement could be pivotal in addressing the global health threat of antibiotic resistance.


  • Helix provides EV technology to McMurtry Automotive

    Helix partners with McMurtry Automotive to revolutionise electric hypercars. The collaboration integrates Helix’s advanced electric motors into McMurtry’s Spéirling, achieving over 1,000hp and unprecedented acceleration. This partnership exemplifies cutting-edge British engineering, with Helix’s technology paving the way for future advancements in electric vehicle performance and design.