News

Bringing you the latest information on automation technology, we make sure you're always up to speed with the trends and developments of the industry. On our news page, you'll find regularly updated company news, industry news and product news - so make sure you check this page frequently.

 Our news items include relevant updates from our technology partners Siemens and Staubli. Both companies are committed to continuous research and development and with their news easily accessible on our website, you can read about new products that may make a difference to your business.

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  The Magazine 2017

  Digitalization helps machine and plant manufacturers react flexibly and swiftly to continually changing customer requirements. With a digital twin, it is possible to test the plant beforehand and the customer can give feedback early on, allowing them to be part of the development process…Click here to read more

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  CNC4you 2/2017

  Use of the term Internet of Things (IoT) now permeates all industries from Power Generation to your Smartphone. In the CNC Machining environment, MindSphere from Siemens, is the platform which allows customers to benefit from IoT through cloud based diagnosis of the information...          Click here to read more

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  Simotion - Siemens 2017

  Simotion allows for the optimal selection of controller for your application, from simple motion control, through to complex multi-axis machines. Modular software solutions and industry-specific application Toolboxes allow for engineering efficiency and a perfect integration through the entire digitalization process. Click here to read more

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  Product news - Siemens April 2017

  Siemens can already provide an optimized platform for digitalization across all levels for Industrie 4.0 processes. Automation concept that is fit for the future with an integrated portfolio of hardware and software components enables efficient engineering and transparent operations…Click here to read more

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  The Magazine for the Digital Enterprise Siemens 02/2016

  What do you think industry will be like in the future? When is the best time for machine builders and manufacturers to enter the digital era? Jan Mrosik, CEO of Siemens Digital Factory Division, shares his thoughts in this edition…Click here to read more

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  Siemens focuses on Industry 4.0 at Automation & Drives show 2016

  Siemens occupied a complete hall at the recent SPS Automation and Drives show in Nuremberg. Siemens focus was on how digitalization is creating new competitive advantages for many companies in the manufacturing and process industries..Click here to read more

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  CNC4you Magazine - Siemens 1/2016

  Practical knowledge for the shopfloor

  Robots are becoming increasingly common on machine tools. However their ease of use depends on how the two are connected. Click here to read more about this and other interesting topics

   

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  motion world - Siemens 2016

  To support machine manufacturers and manufacturing companies on their way to customized digital production, Siemens offers an integrated portfolio of industry software and automation technology... Click here to read more

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  Staubli Automatica 2016 - Man and Machine

  The world of robotics is undergoing huge changes. Europe’s foremost robot exhibition, Automatica 2016, heralded in a new era of man-machine collaboration...Click here to read more

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  Product news 1/2016

  Siemens products and systems for the Digital Enterprise give manufacturers and plant operators competitive advantages along the entire value chain...Click here to read more

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  The Magazine for the Digital Enterprise Siemens 01 2016

  Focus on Industry 4.0                               The digital revolution in industry is unstoppable. Companies in the manufacturing and processing industries benefit from increased productivity and flexibility and shorter times to market...Click here to read more

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  Advance 2/2015

  Digitalization helps improve quality and efficiency in machine building. Soon the digital twin will accompany every machine from initial idea to modernization...Click here to read more

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  CNC4you 2/2015

  Complete machining has never been easier. New functions for operating and programming multi-tasking machines…       Click here to read more

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  Motion World V1 2015

  The latest issue of motion world appears just in time for EMO, the world’s leading machine tool exhibition, taking place between October 5 and 10, 2015, in Milan. Keep up to date on all the latest trends in CNC automation…Click here to read more

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  SINUMERIK InSight V1 2015

  In SINUMERIK InSight you will find information on the most recent SINUMERIK products and solutions. Click here to read more

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  PICTURES OF THE FUTURE 2015- SPRING

  The Magazine for Research and Innovation - another exciting  issue which keeps your interest and expectations at a high levels... Click here to read more

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  Advance Product News 1/2015

  The new generation of S7-1500 controllers impresses with its scalability and integration…                                     Siemens launches new synchronous reluctance drive technology…                Click here to read more

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  Advance 1/2015

  What sounded like an almost impossible task just ten years ago is becoming increasingly feasible: the digitalization of industry is catapulting manufacturing enterprises to a significantly higher level of productivity...Click here to read more

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  Robots for the food industry

  Stäubli Flash - Food magazine 2015

  The superior hygiene, washdown and performance characteristics of Staubli robots has made them a benchmark in the food industry. Click here to read more

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  Drive technology makes the difference

  Stäubli develops and manufactures drive systems for six-axis kinematics in-house, thus setting a benchmark in precision, dynamics and durability. Click here to read more

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  An innovative approach to automating ultrasonic testing

  Automated ultrasonic systems offer considerable benefits to users, like reducing traditional testing procedures to just a few minutes, robotic systems are easier to service and maintain. Click here to read more

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  Maximum performance with H1-lubricant

  Food oil of class NSF H1 is available for the Stäubli product range of 4- and 6-axis robots… Click here to read more

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  Robotic test cell for medical products

  Stäubli six-axis robot is setting new standards for the industry, working under cleanroom conditions and managing the testing of various components. Click here to read more

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  Pictures of the Future 2014 - Spring

  In the Magazine for Research and Innovation you can find articles about the solutions for tomorrow’s world offered by Siemens. Click here to read more

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  SIMATIC HMI Panels 2014

  SIMATIC HMI Comfort Panels are characterized by their high performance which ensures rapid image build. All devices offer archives, VB scripts and …   Click here to read more

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  Advance 2/2014

  With Simatic S7-1500 and Simatic Comfort Panels you can increase process reliability and availability – with lower maintenance costs. Click here to read more

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  The Fast and Easy Way to Safe Machines 2014

  Integrated Safety Technology facilitates the easy implementation of powerful safety concepts on the basis of Totally Integrated Automation. Click here to read more

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  Motion World 1/2014

  In this issue of the magazine you can find interesting articles about the successful use of Sinumerik 840D for high-precision controls.  Click here to read more

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  Advance 1/2014

  If you need time and cost savings, minimized downtime, higher flexibility, plant and network security, improved quality and better performance, read about the advantages of a migration from old S5 system to TIA portal - S7 1500. Other interesting article is about the use of a Simotion controllers in a coffee packaging plant. Click here to read more

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  SINUMERIK InSight 1/2013

  On the following pages you will learn about the functions Sinumerik 840D sl, 828D, and 808D CNC controls are offering, as well as developments in the field of motors and drive systems. Click here to read more

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  Motion World 1/2013

  In the article “Cost-effective entry-level CNCs for contract manufacturers “ you can read about high-quality machine tool technology at competitive prices, which Sinumerik 808D can offer. Click here to read more

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  Advance 3/2012

  This issue of Advance magazine focuses on requirements and applications for Wireless Technology in modern production. There is also an interesting overview of Safety Integrated in Material Handling …             Click here to read more

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  Industrial Wireless Communication 2012

  Industrial communication is of central importance for high-performance automation applications. The huge potential of wireless communication opens up exciting new perspectives …              Click here to read more

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  Industrial Communication Siemens April 2012

  Communication networks are of utmost importance for automation solutions. This enlightening new brochure provides an overview of the different communication networks available from the world’s leading supplier of Totally Integrated Automation. Click here to read more

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  SINUMERIK 828D CNC

  SINUMERIK 828D is the top performer for more advanced milling machines and can handle all conceivable drilling and milling operations. Even in the compact frame size, the familiar SINUMERIK state-of-the-art technology ensures the highest possible levels of precision and productivity.      Click here to read more

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  SINUMERIK 808D CNC

  The new SINUMERIK 808D CNC is released for sales and delivery world-wide. The operator-panel-based CNCs SINUMERIK 808D Milling and SINUMERIK 808D Turning are extremely compact, rugged and very easy to use. Powerful CNC functions permit excellent workpiece  precision  to be achieved with very short machining times. Click here to read more

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  Industry Journal 1/2012

  Industry Journal brings you first-hand news about the solutions and technologies that Siemens offers to help manufacturers compete with the best in the world through increasing productivity, efficiency and sustainability. Click here to read more

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  SINAMICS G120C 2012

  SINAMICS G120C is now available and has been especially designed for machine manufacturers who are looking for an economic, space-saving and easy-to-operate frequency converter providing a multitude of functions. Click here to read more

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  SIMOTION IT 2012

  SIMOTION IT is the new “window” to your machine at any time and from any location in the world. It will enable you to access all machine data for diagnostics, optimization and maintenance purposes using standard web tools. Click here to read more

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  Stäubli Flash 2012

  Showcasing the latest in robot technology Read about robots for high speed machining, robots for humid environments and specialist robots for medical and pharmaceutical applications. There is also a very interesting article on automatic tool changers for robots. Click here to read more

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  Advance 2/2012

  Siemens technology and innovative systems optimization increase productivity and energy efficiency in the factory, see articles like Connecting Productivity and Efficiency on page 5 and Greater Energy Efficiency in the Drive Train on page 22 Click here to read more

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  Advance Product News 1/2012

  Automation Technology news starting on page 4, including TIA Portal – new STEP 7 software; Drive Technology news starting on page 10 including Sinamics S120 CU310-2 Control Unit for Independent Axle Drives.  Click here to read more

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  Motion World 1/2012

  The Magazine for CNC Automation - Including articles like Better than New Retrofitting a machine with Sinumerik 840D sl  on page 14,  Process Monitoring for the Sinumerik 828D on page 22 and many others… Click here to read more

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  TP80 Fast Picker 2012

  Stäubli Robotics introduces the next generation of 4 axis high-speed Pickers. With the TP80, Stäubli sets a new benchmark in high-performance robots achieving peak rates of over 200 picks per minute, making it the first choice for ultra-fast handling tasks.Click here to read more