Influential leaders from the European fastener sector were in London recently to discuss the need for greater collaboration, sovereign production and the threat of cheap imports from the Far East. The European Industrial Fastener Institute (EIFI), which represents over 300 member companies employing 113,000 people, held its three-day General Assembly in the UK capital. The…

Advantech (TWSE: 2395), a global leader in AIoT and Edge Computing, is strengthening its commitment to the rapidly expanding robotics market by enabling seamless, scalable vision integration across Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), humanoid robots, robotic arms, and next‑generation edge AI systems. In all modern robotic platforms, vision is the foundation for perception, safety, and autonomy—but also one…

ANRITSU CORPORATION announces the launch of its new Tensor Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) at the IEEE MTT S International Microwave Symposium (IMS) 2026, taking place June 7–12, in Boston, Massachusetts. The Tensor VNA represents a major advancement in RF and microwave network analysis, delivering modern, scalable architecture designed to support the most complete and demanding…

“We don’t want to be seen as the exception, we want to be seen as the rule,” is the clear message coming from women in engineering and manufacturing. The rallying call is headlining In-Comm Training’s annual ‘I’m Included’ campaign, which launches today to shine a spotlight on the females behind engineering – showcasing their diverse…

pewag is pleased to announce the addition of Josh Clark as Regional Sales Manager to its Tire Protection Chain team, along with the promotion of Taylor Oltmann to Director of Sales, US & Canada. Josh Clark joins pewag with over 18 years of experience leading tire protection chain sales and delivering application-focused solutions to customers…

The Model 419 from Resolve Optics is a new fixed focus non-browning lens optimised for the latest generation of radiation resistant CMOS cameras. Providing true High Definition (HD) images, this 9mm focal length lens sets a benchmark for close-up monitoring of nuclear applications including the integrity of hot cells, pipes, tanks, waste storage containers and reactor cores. Learn More: https://www.resolveoptics.com/2026/04/fixed-focus-hd-lens-for-radiation-resistant-cmos-cameras/

Resolve Optics Ltd. is an experienced developer of specialist lens accessories that allow camera suppliers to adapt and expand the potential of their product optics. Drawing upon decades of experience and application expertise – Resolve Optics has created a range of high-performance lens adapter designs. A lens adapter can offer an economic solution to achieve…

amsight, the Fraunhofer IAPT spin-out developing production-grade quality management software for additive manufacturing, today announces the release of a new episode of the Additive Insight podcast featuring its CEO Tim Wischeropp. Hosted by Sam Davies, TCT Group Content Manager, the episode explores why quality management has become the decisive capability for taking AM from prototypes to dependable production.  In the discussion,…

Evan Butcher, Principal Engineer at PanOptimization WHEN “REAL PARTS” BREAK LEGACY TOOLS During a product development lifecycle, most metal additive manufacturing (AM) teams already know they need simulation; a software that accurately calculates distortion, residual stress, interlayer temperatures, and flags possible metal AM build failure modes. The question is whether they can apply simulation to…