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These solvents are making a breakthrough in the longstanding PET synthesis struggle
DESs are suitable for industrial use, but optimizing the environmental impact remains a key area for future development.
Apollo Seiko brings expanded selective soldering lineup and new dual-pot innovations to APEX 2026
The company will highlight two new inline platforms and a dual-pot selective system along with three industry-proven soldering robots.
New gearbox series for dynamic delta robotics
With a new gearbox series developed specifically for the kinematic demands of delta robots, Neugart now offers additional, economical options.
Coffee grounds extend blueberry shelf life
The UNSW Sydney team is working to prolong the shelf life of fruits with an edible film derived from coffee waste. This film promises to help preserve the freshness of delicate fruits like blueberries by limiting how much water seeps in or out.
SEW-EURODRIVE launches DriveTag — A smarter way to streamline inventory, logistics and material flow
The customized barcode labeling service is engineered to simplify product identification, streamline logistics and optimize internal material flow for industrial users.
Soft, air-powered robotic elbow exoskeleton eases muscle effort, reduces workload
Designed particularly for workers whose jobs involve hours of lifting and repetitive motion and to prevent future musculoskeletal disorders, the Pneumatically Actuated Soft Elbow Exoskeleton (PASE) is a lightweight silicone "pneumatic actuator."
Packsize EFI X5 Nozomi delivers personalization by the box for ecommerce and retailers
This is the first solution to integrate high-quality, full-color on-box, on-demand print with fully automated, right-sized box production in a single machine.
NORD powers bulk material handling with reliable, robust drive solutions
NORD’s modular drive systems meet the complex demands of stockyards, conveyors, load-out systems and more.
New Ultra Duty Line Vac for maximum wear resistance and throughput
The units are engineered for moving abrasive materials such as peat, sand, glass, powders and other fine media commonly found in blasting, grinding and finishing operations.
Allrounder 720 A: Efficient injection compressing molding of IML thin-wall cups
K 2025 attendees can witness how injection molding in conjunction with in-mold labeling (IML) can be used to manufacture packaging products in a remarkably reliable and energy-efficient manner.
A better understanding of dust explosions
While there are some caveats, almost anything can become a dangerous combustible dust.
Allrounder More 2000: Multi-component injection molding of 2C dominoes
Dominoes produced by an Allrounder More 2000 will be packed by a Multilift V 30 linear robotic system as gifts for K 2025 attendees.
Igus to showcase affordable palletizing cobot at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025
The Fairino FR20 features a robust 20 kg payload capacity and 1,854 mm reach with six degrees of freedom.
Allrounder Cube 1800: Efficient cube technology for multi-colored caps
The production cell is equipped with a space-saving Agilus six-axis robot, which removes molded parts and deposits them on a conveyor belt in an automated process.
Glide-Line unveils custom-engineered Zero Contact Zoned Conveyor for heavy-duty applications
The system eliminates product collision entirely while significantly improving efficiency and reducing wear and tear on the conveyor.
IML medical exhibit demonstrates the added value of labeled medical technology products
Ready-to-use centrifuge tubes with functional labels made of PP will be produced at the event with a system concept that can be transferred to many different medical technology products.
COMAU highlights the potential of AI to promote the development of the industrial system at ETFA 2025
Comau presented its vision on the strategic use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the manufacturing sector at the recent event.
DEVELON introduces its new material handler for heavy-duty jobs
The DX270WMH-7 is built for tough recycling jobs and configured to conquer them. The machine is designed to elevate operator productivity, enhance safety and optimize material movement at recycling and solid waste facilities.
Glide-Line launches heavy-duty roller chain conveyor system for large, high-weight products
The new system is engineered to accumulate loads up to 700 kg (1,540 lbs) — making it ideal for moving home appliances, furniture assemblies, automotive components, garage door parts and more.
NORD to showcase reliable, scalable packaging solutions at PACK EXPO
See the portfolio of NORD gear units, electric motors and electronic control products that form complete, modular solutions that handle the packaging needs of today and tomorrow.