Events News

HANNOVER MESSE is driving forward the digital transformation of the production and energy industries. Every year marks the next step into the future. For 2019, the guiding theme is 'Integrated Industry – Industrial Intelligence,' which spotlights digital networking between humans and machines in the age of artificial intelligence.

Group Rhodes will be showcasing its new technologies at the Advanced Engineering Show (NEC, Birmingham 31st Oct–1st Nov, Stand M101). The company works in the field of superplastic forming (SPF) and diffusion bonding (DB), having designed, manufactured and installed titanium and aluminium forming cells for leading aerospace and automotive manufacturers worldwide.

With the 29th SPS IPC Drives event around the corner, the organisers behind the event are feeling very positive, which testifies to the importance of the exhibition for smart and digital automation. Some 1,700 automation providers from all over the world are expected to be at the show taking place Nuremberg on 27-29th November 2018. Products and solutions, as well as trend-setting technologies of the future, will be on show.

  For the sixth year, Rockwell Automation is accepting nominations for its Manufacturing Safety Excellence Awards. The awards celebrate manufacturers that make safety an inherent value in their company culture, compliance procedures and use of machine-safety technology.

  At the international metalworking trade fair, AMB 2018, heimatec will be presenting the latest products and technologies for productive turning and milling at this important industry meeting. heimatec will be showcasing a completely new trade fair concept in Hall three at Stand 3A50.

It has been announced that Tsubaki Group is to exhibit at AMB, the International Exhibition for Metal Working in Stuttgart, Germany, 18th to 22nd September 2018. Held biannually, market and technology leaders come together at AMB to demonstrate the technologies that will drive future developments in metal cutting and related industries.

At this year’s Advanced Engineering Exhibition, NEC Birmingham, 31st October to 1st November, stand A16 will host Elesa and will focus on specialist equipment and design considerations. These include their new wireless position indicators and hygienic design levelling feet, as well as their ELECOLORS program for matching components to customer colour schemes.

Aerotech will present innovative linear and rotary tables for demanding laser machining processes at this year’s Micronora precision and microtechnology fair in Besançon France, 25th – 28th September. For the first time, the IGM linear motion platform, developed to meet the highest precision requirements, will be presented to a broad specialist audience. 

The launch of Industrial Transformation MEXICO, a HANNOVER MESSE Event, has been announced by Deutsche Messe. Scheduled for 9th to 11th October 2019 at the Poliforum León convention and exhibition centre in León, the tradeshow and conference is the next step in Deutsche Messe’s globalisation of the HANNOVER MESSE brand.

Top prize in the Farnell element14 University IoT Challenge has been won by a University of West London (UWL) academic. Dr Ying Zhang, senior lecturer in Computer Science at the University’s School of Computing and Engineering, devised ear defenders which can dampen background noise, while amplifying important sounds such as speech and alarms or sirens.Farnee