Apex Dynamics is a global leader in servo gearbox technologies, offering a wide range of planetary and other precision gearboxes which can be delivered with an industry-leading two-three weeks of lead time. The company has the largest range of drop-in replacements and ratios and a ‘converter app’ which makes it easy to change to Apex from a competitor’s product. All Apex servo gearbox and rack and pinion products are covered by a 5 year warranty which is unique for servo drive technology. To learn more, visit www.apexdynauk.com. 

Apex Dynamics ATEX-certified precision planetary gearboxes win over Motec

New book demystifies the world of precision motion control

Apex Dynamics unveils compact, versatile and cost-effective SGM motors and geared motors

High torque gearbox range optimised for rack and pinion applications

Apex Dynamics UK appoints Andrew Parsons as new General Manager

B&R is a world-leading solution provider in the automation of machines and factories and the global ABB Machine Automation division of ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation business area. Overall, the ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation business area employs more than 11,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries

Automation technologies for the brewery and beverage industries

Bringing unprecedented flexibility to manufacturing lines

Heralding the beginning of multidimensional manufacturing

This is adaptive manufacturing

Keeping tight control in control cabinets

binder is a family-owned company shaped by traditional values and is a leading specialist for circular connectors. The group includes the headquarters in Neckarsulm, nine international sales offices, seven production facilities, two system service providers and an innovation and technology centre. Their strengths lie in the development, design and automated manufacturing of standard and customised products. binder produces a wide range of industrial connectors for various technologies; agricultural, food & beverages, machinery, signal equipment, medical technology, measuring technology as well as sensor and automation technology.

Since 1960, binder has been synonymous with the highest quality.

360 degree shielded cable connectors

Precise white light and RGB signalling - combined in a single luminaire

New connector products now available in the EPLAN Data Portal

Circular connectors for automation applications

Power connectors address miniaturisation in power supply systems

Bureau Veritas UK are a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification.

We support our clients throughout the entire lifecycle of their assets, products, and infrastructure, enabling them to assure quality, optimise costs, enhance productivity, and cultivate a more responsible and sustainable culture.

Testing, inspection and certification

Unipower UK Ltd, trading as Charter Controls established in 1992, is a family-owned business renowned for supporting UK Control Panel Builders through challenging times, such as the pandemic, chip shortages, and geopolitical tensions. As a global sourcing agent, Charter Controls supplies control panel components from original OEMs, helping customers reduce costs and avoid project delays. With a focus on value-added products and services, they leverage technology to enhance customer interactions and streamline purchasing. Their commitment to customer service and strategic partnerships has driven year-on-year growth, demonstrating their dedication to efficiency and quality in the B2B environment.

Charter Controls announces new partnership with Connectwell

Charter Controls to exhibit at the inaugural Machine Building North Exhibition

Revolutionising Automation for Machine Builders and System Integrators

High quality products at competitive prices

From Components to Standard Starters to Complete BMS Control Panel Solutions

Crompton Controls diverse offering gives you direct access and greater choice from a single source, your one shop stop! Our well known brand, trusted reputation and central UK base provides all you need to find a solution for your electrical application from component parts to market leading standard starters and fully customised motor or building management control panels.

Crompton Controls Professional Sales, Production & Support Team assures excellent service whether you are looking for technical guidance, product selection or bespoke built solutions. We Design, Manufacture, Distribute and Support with a professional yet personal touch and a core value to be as easy to deal with as possible so that you can trust us to look after your business with minimum fuss.

Drummotors and More Ltd has grown from humble beginnings 18 years ago to a 10,000 sqft warehouse in Leicestershire. With extensive expertise in gearboxes, electric motors, and drive technology, we proudly represent top European and UK partners. We are committed to providing high-quality products at competitive prices, ensuring customer satisfaction. Specialising in materials handling, packaging, and processing, we supply drive solutions for industries like mining, automotive, recycling, and food processing. From small-scale to heavy-duty applications, we help select the best drive solutions tailored to specific needs.

Drummotors, gearboxes, screwjacks and linear actuators

E-T-A is the world market leader for circuit breakers for equipment protection and circuit protectors. We offer you the world’s most comprehensive product portfolio in the areas of overcurrent protection, power distribution, circuit breakers for equipment protection, power- and solid state relays and intelligent, complete systems.

Protection against overcurrent and short circuit

Unrivalled machine uptime

E-T-A Circuit Breakers launch two products at Southern 2015

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to protecting the environment and improving the quality of life for people everywhere. We make products for the data centre, utility, industrial, commercial, machine building, residential, aerospace and mobility markets. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we’re accelerating the planet’s transition to renewable energy sources, helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges.

Continuous monitoring of contamination in hydraulic oils

Eaton celebrates 25 years of easyE4

What changes does the new machinery regulation bring?

New Synflex Optimum thermoplastic hydraulic hoses

New MTL RTK SmartAlarm Annunciator

Euchner are specialists in industrial safety engineering, offering products and consultancy services tailored to the requirements of customers, helping to minimize hazards and risks. Pioneer of the RFID Safety Switch making factories safer for people, the family-owned business was established in Germany in 1953. Combining design expertise, innovation and quality, Euchner’s safety devices are suitable for a wide variety of sectors and industries, enabling the identification of hazards and risks and keeping employees safe from dangerous machine movements. Please visit us for a range of product or safety engineering advice.

A scaled-down warehouse with full-scale innovation: EUCHNER and AUTOMATION INTEGRATION at MachineBuilding.Live

See how you can boost safety and productivity at MachineBuilding.Live

The shift toward networked fieldbus-connected safety systems

Still isolating your entire process for short duration operator tasks?

Stop relying on outdated padlocks - this key knows who you are

Festo is a leading international supplier of automation technology with a turnover in 2023 of around €3.65 billion. Festo employs over 20,600 people worldwide and is a proven innovator and problem solver in pneumatic and electrical automation, where it is the performance leader. Festo offers around 33,000 pneumatic and electric products in hundreds of thousands of variants for factory and process automation technology, many of which can be tailored to specific customer needs. Sustainability, reducing its CO2 footprint, digital learning, innovation, performance and speed are the key drivers for the company.

Explore the World of Motion with Festo at PPMA Total

Optimised stepper motor family from Festo delivers energy and cost reductions

Festo highlights compact valve terminals and servo controller at Machine Building North

Innovation and responsibility - Festo celebrates its centenary

Integration of AI into control and automation products

Since 1954, Finder has been manufacturing quality electronic components for a range of industries and applications. Today, Finder is Europe’s leading manufacturer of relays, timers, monitoring products and level control, with a catalogue of over 14,500 different products, including the new programmable logic relay, industrial relays, miniature and ultra-slim relays, power relays, timers, industrial thermoregulation, LED panel lights, relay sockets and accessories.

With extensive stocks held at its Staffordshire based warehouse, Finder plc is well positioned to respond rapidly to demand. Finder plc has a fully equipped applications and analysis laboratory with a dedicated technical and customer service team always ready to help.

Create intelligent and efficient automation projects with OPTA Programmable Logic Relay

Simple control solutions for automation applications

Programmable logic relay is perfect solution for simple applications

Hammond is a leading manufacturer of small plastic, die-cast and metal enclosures for use in the electronic/electrical industries.  Our outstanding customisation facilities will be highlighted with the capability to modify any of our standard enclosures.  Our stand will also showcase a number of enclosures introduced over the past 12 months.  Visit our website for details on all ranges, with downloadable drawings and specifications. 

Flanged extruded aluminium enclosures for easy surface-mounting

Hammond 1552 series elegant and functional handheld enclosures

Hammond invests to enhance European modification capability

Extended length 1590 die-cast enclosures from Hammond

Miniature enclosures are optimised for USB interconnect

HARTING is a leading supplier of industrial connectivity technology for data, signals and power. We deliver cutting-edge products and solutions for our customers across many industries and specialise in electrical, electronic and optical connection, transmission and networking. HARTING develop innovations which provide simple yet reliable solutions, including robust and space-saving solutions for fast Ethernet, device connectivity and industrial cabling.

In addition, HARTING Customised Solutions (HCS), based at our Northampton production facility, develops connectivity and cabling solutions tailored to your specific applications. We work with you to plan, design, test and manufacture bespoke products which are factory built and 100% electrically tested onsite.

Simplify classic connections with the D-Sub PushPull from HARTING

Discover exciting innovations at Industrial Ethernet Week

HARTING Industrial Ethernet Week 2025

Reduced connector assembly times in the field

Improve flexibility and quickly adapt manufacturing processes

DR. JOHANNES HEIDENHAIN GmbH develops and produces linear encoders, angle encoders, rotary encoders, and CNC controls for demanding positioning tasks. Rounding out its product portfolio are touch probes, camera systems, length gauges, digital readouts, signal converters, testing devices, and inspection devices. What's more, its practical software solutions for the Digital Shop Floor empower end users to fully digitalize their manufacturing ecosystem.

HEIDENHAIN (GB) is responsible for the sales and service of the entire HEIDENHAIN product range together with products from group companies; AMO, RSF, Numerik Jena and ETEL.

Leine Linde introduces a SIL3 approved PROFIsafe encoder

Encoders for tough challenges

HEIDENHAIN EnDat 3: ready for the future of digital manufacturing

New potential for robotics, elevators and chipmaking

Secure your productivity with ADS Uptime

HepcoMotion is a world-leading manufacturer of linear motion systems and automation components. From linear to circular and heavy duty to XYZ systems, HepcoMotion has a product to meet practically any requirement. HepcoMotion invented V guide technology over 50 years ago, and continues to develop innovative products that offer new solutions to design engineers. V guide technology reduces the total cost of ownership by increasing production and decreasing downtime.

HepcoMotion expands with three new sites to support global growth

HepcoMotion Donates £23,680 to support Cancer Research UK

Linear motion systems and automation components

New GFX catalogue showcases extensive product range

HepcoMotion announces key updates to HLG range

HMK was established in 1979 and today is the leading independent motion control supplier in the UK.

We specialise in delivering advanced automation solutions, supplying world-class technology paired with expert engineering consultation and support.

At HMK, our ethos is simple: Products plus Expertise equals Success. By applying innovative products and expertise, we make automation applications easier to implement, reducing development costs, time to market and risk, whilst delivering success for our customers and their customers alike.

As an approved distribution partner for Siemens, and other leading manufacturers, we provide their market-leading technology combined with the engineering expertise of the HMK team.

Products plus Expertise equals Success

Simplifying the implementation of automation solutions

New from HMK - Neugart HLAE hygienic gearbox

HMK partners Siemens Industry Drives & Controls 2014

Flying shear developed using Siemens servo motors and controls

IDEM Safety Switches was established in 2003 with the goal of becoming a world leader in the design, manufacture and sale of machine guard safety products. Today, hundreds of thousands of applications attest to the quality and reliability of IDEM Safety products.

IDEM’s range of next generation products harness higher reliability, the latest technologies and are manufactured in materials to provide high durability to cope with the continually increasing demands placed on machine safety devices.

All IDEM products are designed and manufactured in the UK and conform to the latest international safety standards.

IDEM Safety Switches highlights its latest innovations at Machine Building North

Network Enabled Type 4 Safety Switches and Configurable Control Stations

Stainless steel safety interlocks for food manufacturing

World’s smallest stainless-steel type 4 RFID safety interlock with guard locking

Idem Safety Switches presented with the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise

IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH develops powerful, easy-to-use USB, GigE and 3D cameras with a wide range of sensors and variants. The industrial cameras can be used in a wide variety of non-industrial and industrial sectors such as equipment, plant and mechanical engineering. With the vision app-based, intelligent IDS NXT cameras and Ensenso 3D robot vision solutions, IDS opens up new dimensions in image processing. The headquarters in Obersulm, Germany, is both a development and production site. The company is represented internationally, e.g. with offices and branches in the USA, United Kingdom, Japan and South Korea. www.ids-imaging.com

IDS adds remote PoE Daughterboard to modular camera concept

Customised industrial cameras for specialised applications

IDS launches GigE uEye LE cameras for superior low-light imaging

IDS presents monitoring, event-based and 3D iToF cameras

IDS delivers precise surface inspection with AI-powered camera network for automotive components

igus® is the largest producer of injection moulded polymer bearings and reinforced plastic cable carriers in the world. igus® will be exhibiting its extensive range of maintenance-free, wear resistant products which have been tested and proven to last in real life environments and industrial applications within the companies own 3,800 msq testing laboratory. Product lines include industry-leading e-chain® cable carriers, chainflex® continuous-flex cables, iglidur® plastic plain bearings, igubal® spherical bearings and drylin® linear bearings and guide systems.

Plug-and-play linear motion turns a compact robot into a multitasking chocolate picker

igus wins gold at Weetabix Northamptonshire Food and Drink Awards

The countdown begins to UK tour on recycled plastic bicycle

UN negotiations on solutions for plastic pollution collapse

Motion plastics innovations at Machine Building Live

Indu-Sol is your partner for industrial communication - planning, network components, optimization, service and support for automation networks

Indu-Sol offers comprehensive solutions for industrial communication and automation networks that are crucial for smooth production processes. Our portfolio includes network planning, optimization, service and predictive maintenance to ensure efficient networking of machines and systems. With digitalization and the growing need for convergent networks, we support companies in integrating operational technology (OT) into IT environments. Indu-Sol helps you to master the digital transformation and maximize the availability of your assets while ensuring that your existing requirements are met.

Industrial network security and planning

KABELSCHLEPP Metool supplies a complete range of drag chain in a variety of materials, as well as cable and loomed systems.

The product range offers cable carriers in any size, from millimeters to assemblies weighing tons. Materials offered are plastic, hybrid, and steels. Where catalog dimensions do not suffice modular design offers width options in mm increments. For demanding use there’s a wide range of steel drag chains. Metool also supplies automation cable for all purposes, tested to millions of cycles and optimized to bending radius and diameter. Metool offers customized, application-specific system solutions, built to specification as solutions ready-to-install.

Cable carriers for extreme challenges

Modular cable carriers provide platform for modern machine solutions

KABELSCHLEPP Metool configures TOTALTRAX systems for XXL filling systems

KABELSCHLEPP automates waste materials management at AGCO Fendt

Cable management solutions for machine builders

KTR is a global manufacturer of couplings for power transmission with over 60 years experience providing to a wide range of industries, with current capability ranging from 1Nm up to13.8 million Nm of torque.

KTR offers flexible shaft coupling designs, steel lamina disc couplings, AGMA standard all steel gear couplings, pin & bush types, backlash-free designs, as well as rigid and highly flexible flange couplings for I.C. engine applications. KTR also manufacture torque limiters, torque measurement devices, oil/air blast coolers, industrial brakes and a range of steel and alu. tanks and hydraulic accessories to support power pack builds.

Couplings with integral torque sensors

KTR brings MONITEX BT torque sensor to MachineBuilding.Live

Backlash-free shaft coupling with integrated clamping system

Segmented elastomeric spiders cut cost of shaft couplings

Knitted wire spider used in high-temperature shaft couplings

Lamonde Automation Ltd., established in 1982, are a distributor for Automation Direct, Emas, Teknokol, Teltonika Networks, Weintek, Control Techniques and Patlite.

Core to Lamonde’s wide and growing portfolio are PLCs, HMIs, Drives, Motion Control, and Power Supplies, the wider range includes control panel hardware, networking products, LTE routers, HMI enclosures and signal devices. Lamonde’s expertise covers a wide range of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceutical, packaging, automotive, energy and manufacturing. By working closely with clients to understand their specific requirements Lamonde tailor their solutions to meet their client’s

Accelerate smart manufacturing with new HMI

With 25+ years of industry know-how, LED Controls supplies automation and control gear to businesses around the world.

 
From motor control and drives to sensors, panel hardware, and safety tech — we can supply whatever you need from trusted brands like ABB, Danfoss, Rittal, NVent, Unitronics, Lovato, IMO, Finder, Uriarte Safybox, TE Connectivity, Cembre, ILME, WAGO, IDEM, Partex, Chint, Carlo Gavazzi, Merson and more.

 
Need advice? Our team of experts cut through the noise with fast sourcing, competitive pricing, and solutions that work for you.

 
Global reach. Technical expertise. Rapid delivery.

Accelerating your process - From idea to production.



As a globally active specialist in machine automation with 75 years of experience, Lenze supports its customers in all phases of the engineering process, whether they are developing a new machine or want to optimize an existing system.
 

Our end-to-end, scalable hardware, software and service portfolio covers the control level, field level and electromechanics and ensures standardized data communication as well as connectivity to the cloud. Tools and digital services enable secure data analysis right through to new digital business models. Together with our customers, our internationally networked industry experts develop intelligent automation solutions that are tailored to customer requirements. Perfect for machine builders who need to bring highly flexible, intelligent, networked and custom-made machines and the right digital offerings to market as quickly as possible.

Functional safety in mechanical engineering: from compliance to competitive advantage

Efficiency and flexibility for the next generation of machines

Riding the wave of change: How machine builders can stay ahead in a shifting market

Scalable drive technology and end-to-end automation for the printing and converting industry

Future-proof your automation strategy

Leuze - The Sensor People - are experts in innovative and efficient sensor, identification and safety solutions with over 60 years’ experience in automation technology.

To us, innovation means using our curiosity and determination to make you successful for the long-term in an ever-changing industrial world.

As our customer, your success is our objective and motivation.
 

At Machine Building Live we will showcase our new RSL200 - the smallest safety laser scanner on the market together with our innovative LBK Safety Radar system and our ever-expanding range of IO Link Sensing and Identification Solutions.

Laser precision from Leuze

ISO 13855:2024 – New guidelines for safer sensor positioning in industrial automation

The smallest safety laser scanner on the market

Compact RFID readers from Leuze

Real-time object and process transparency at field level

LOCTITE® will be shining a spotlight on its skills in helping customers achieve the optimal joining solution.  Focus will be on Henkel’s wide-ranging adhesives and sealants but also automation options to increase productivity, improve reliability and simplify design.   LOCTITE also offers customers a detailed survey of their manufacturing process to help identify potential costs savings and process improvements.  Following a site visit and a thorough audit of the production and assembly operation, LOCTITE will make costed recommendations on how to improve the process and supply a report detailing all identified cost saving opportunities.

Optimise manufacturing with LOCTITE at Machine Building North

Achieving the optimal joining solution

Increase productivity, improve reliability and simplify design

Henkel launches LOCTITE Xplore

Henkel offers survey and training solutions for manufacturers

Lovato Electric is a proud family-owned business established in Bergamo, Italy in 1922: the starting point of a great industrial adventure.

Our family of products feature a full range of devices for a wide array of industry sectors: Industrial Control, Power Factor Correction, Solar Energy, Power Generation and Energy Management.

We are proud to serve the UK market with a vast stockholding and UK starter assembly in Stourbridge, West Midlands for same day collection or next day delivery. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and technical support.

Wide range of industrial automation products

Industrial automation products for machine builders

Do you need linear motion?

Are leadtimes and availability the bane of your life?

Come and talk to Machine Solutions Limited.

Machine solutions Limited took over the activities of Jena Tec Precision in 2022. They specialise in the supply and support of linear motion and machine spindles. Offering a range of linear bearings, ballscrews, linear stages, actuators etc; Machine Solutions also offer all makes repair services. With a small and dedicated team MSL are centrally located well equipped facilities and are ready to support your build or repair requirements. Come and talk to us at stand 252.

In addition to linear systems, MSL design and build machine spindles, dedicated motors and offer overhaul services for machine spindles

Metal Work Pneumatic continues to develop our portfolio of automation solutions to meet the growing demands and expectations of our customers.

At Machine Building Live, Metal Work Pneumatic will be showcasing a wide range of technologies highlighting our ability to offer pneumatic, electric, and vacuum solutions.

From our EB80 valve island range to our solutions from recently acquired AR Vacuum, and from our comprehensive electric actuator range with V-Lock technology, you will see how Metal Work Pneumatic products can be integrated together to offer a complete automation solution.

We look forward to seeing you on stand 69

Compact, plug and play electric cylinder

Metal Work Pneumatic Product Evolution

Pneumatic, electric and vacuum solutions for machine builders

New pressure control products from Metal Work

Hydraulic brakes mount on ISO 6431 cylinders

Moore International - supplier of high-quality precision linear motion technology.

UK supplier of Eichenberger Gewinde ballscrews & leadscrews, and offer in-house production of bespoke nuts and screws.

Supplier of linear rails and ball carriages from Schneeberger, and high-end Rollvis Swiss satellite rollerscrews.

Zimmer clamps, linear shaft bearings, hardened and ground shaft and many other quality complementary products.

Our turning and milling facilities house multi-axis CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual lathes and induction softening machines. We manufacture parts made to each customer’s specific measurements and requirements.

Over 40 years in the industry and fully ISO registered.

High-quality, precision linear motion technology from Moore International

SCHNEEBERGER absolute measuring system

Linear rail integrated measuring system

Progress in astrophysics thanks to ballscrews

Screw drives are indispensable in life science applications

motec is celebrating 40 years of expertise as a leading component and solution provider in the servo and motion control industry.
 

Our product range has never been more diverse!

From cutting-edge low voltage servo actuators to high-performance fieldbus drives and dynamic motors, we offer a comprehensive motion control platform (TRIO) tailored for both single- and multi-axis applications.

Explore our virtually plug-and-play servo drives and stepper solutions with optional fieldbus connectivity.

Dive into our array of drives and controls, complemented by versatile planetary and worm gearboxes, couplings, and precision sensors. 

Our suppliers include KEBA, AXOR, Trio Motion Control, Metronix, ICPE Electric Motors, Moog, Tramec, Girard, Lenord+Bauer, LAM Technologies

We look forward to catching up with you at Machine Building North!

Drive system configuration made simple with new online tool

Solutions for the servo and motion control industry

Comprehensive motion control platform for single and multi-axis applications

Wireless operator panels and motion control products

Wireless operator panels cut downtime and monitor machine health

Murrelektronik specialises in decentralized automation solutions, focussing on strengthening the connection between the control cabinet and the sensors and actuators. Our products can be divided into four core lines: Power Supplies and Control, Interfaces, Cables/Connectors and IO Systems, all working hand in hand to create a seamless, powerful and sustainable installation – all from a single source.

Our dedicated team in the UK provides customers with the very best product, price, delivery and service. Our customer service team has over 30 years’ experience and we take pride in the relationships we have built with our customers over the years. Our customers benefit from a dedicated technical helpdesk and application engineering support for complex installation queries, full system analysis and onsite product demonstrations. With a network of Regional Sales Managers across the UK, there is always Murrelektronik help close at hand.

Murrelektronik highlights decentralised electrical automation technology

A standard and its success story

Efficiency and flexibility in automation solutions

Murrelektronik expands extensive IO-Link product range with Modlink60 PRO-RGB

Multicoloured LED machine lights provide illumination and status display in one device

OMRON Corporation is a global leader in the field of automation based on its core technology of "Sensing & Control + Think." OMRON's business fields range from industrial automation and electronic components to social infrastructure systems, healthcare, and environmental solutions. Established in 1933, OMRON has about 30,000 employees worldwide in around 120 countries and regions.

In industrial automation, OMRON supports manufacturing innovation by providing advanced automation technologies, solutions, services and extensive customer support, to help create a better society.

For the manufacturing industry, OMRON provides a fully agile and flexible automation approach based on autonomy of machines and safe human-machine interaction. This fits the new approach of flexible production addressing personalisation demands from consumers with a fully modular and reconfigurable concept reducing the time to market as well as the cost of production while keeping the quality and safety of the product. Our autonomous and collaborative factory concept relies on fully integrated automation, robotics, safety and quality control, proven in a number of industries.

OMRON introduces FHV7-AI Detection Camera to simplify AI-based quality control

OMRON introduces DX1 Data Flow Controller

Five top tips for EU Machinery Regulation readiness

CP Foods UK automates poultry packing with OMRON and Gripple

Motor condition monitoring

PHOENIX CONTACT is a leading manufacturer of connection technology and automation solutions. With thousands of new products launched each year, we lead the way in product development and innovation.

Our principle product range includes: Interface technology, control solutions, surge protection, power supplies, modular terminal blocks, tools, cable assemblies, device connectors, M5-M58 circular connectors and electronics housings.

Discover COMPLETE line from PHOENIX CONTACT; A system comprising of technologically leading, coordinated hardware & software products, consulting services and system solutions that help optimise processes in control cabinet manufacturing. Making engineering, purchasing, installation and operation become significantly easier for you.

New online configurator for heavy-duty connectors

Compact LED signal lights for direct machine integration

New configurable signal towers with IO-Link interface

Convenient wiring of control cabinets with Push-X and Combi plug-in zone

The right choice with the new online configurator for system cabling for controllers

Pilz Automation Technology offers complete safety automation services and solutions. At Machinebuilding.live, Pilz Machine Safety Consultants will be available to give advice on any machine safety concerns and to present a portfolio of consultancy services and certified training that will enable you to achieve safety compliance – without compromising productivity.

Visitors to the stand will also get hands-on experience of the Company’s cutting-edge range of safety automation products and solutions, developed to implement required safeguarding measures in accordance with current Industry Safety Standards.

As a ‘Key Speaker’, Pilz will furthermore be sharing their know-how on current topics in machinery safety at the event.

A wealth of options for more flexible gate safeguarding

Arm yourself with expert knowledge at free Pilz event in Bristol

New safety features for long-serving multi-stage press

Handling nuclear waste safely

Fault-finding skills are invaluable - master the ability with Pilz UK

Pneumax are a leading European manufacturer of pneumatic and automation components, with a warehouse and manufacturing facility here in the UK. The product range includes an extensive range of air preparation equipment, mechanical, pneumatic and solenoid operated control valves including valve islands that can be controlled via serial systems, a comprehensive range of electric and pneumatic actuators, linear drives and manipulation components. Pneumax also produce a range of vacuum equipment, Stainless steel components for the oil & gas industry and a complete range of power clamps for the automotive sector.

Pneumax highlights electric actuators and electronic components

Electric actuators complement pneumatic and electro-pneumatic range

Pneumatic and electro-pneumatic automation components

Reich Drive Systems UK Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of REICH GmbH, providing power transmission couplings, brakes & clutches, shaft locking elements and anti-vibration mounts to the UK & Ireland. Our Stockport base is ideally situated to provide the Sales, Service, Spares and Technical support you would expect from a leading manufacturer. We are always available to discuss your requirements and assist in the selection and specification of the optimum solutions for your application. Our “Designed to Customer” principle which allows us to create customised power transmission products in cooperation with you, the customer, is key to our success.

Power transmission couplings

Additive manufacturing flies high at Paris Air Show

RLS is the world-renowned developer and producer of magnetic encoders for a broad range of industries. Since 1989, RLS has been on a mission to make encoder solutions that fit into various applications and environments. Whether in robotics, electric motors, industrial automation, printing, machine tool, medical, green energy, aerospace and submarine applications, our encoders comply with even the toughest requirements. RLS strives to deliver advanced sensor solutions in European, American and Asian markets working with world leading companies and brands from various industries.

RLS highlights Artos Rotary Absolute Magnetic Encoder System

Magnetic absolute encoder system for linear, partial arc or rotary applications

Rotor Clip is the only manufacturer of every retaining ring style (circlips, snap rings, spiral rings), wave springs & hose clamps. Whether you need a stamped or coiled product, our team is available to help specify the right part, in the right material for your application every time. With billions of parts produced and shipped annually, over 20,000 standard parts to select from and endless custom capabilities, our team of engineers is focused on providing Application Driven Solutions™. With manufacturing in Europe & the USA, and an extensive network of global warehouses and distribution partners, we're able to supply and meet our customers production requirements and timelines worldwide.

Rotor Clip launches new Spanish website

Retaining ring and wave spring performance in aerospace applications

Circlips, snap rings, wave springs and hose clamps

Rotor Clip video showcases its essential role in e-mobility innovation

Rotor Clip awarded Caterpillar Supplier Excellence recognition

Servo Components & Systems Ltd supply a range of  motion products including linear electric actuators, linear electric motors, servo drives, brushless motors, stepper  motors, brushed motors, gearheads and rotary encoders. These components can be combined and  assembled into simple pick & place, XYZ gantry, push/pull or stacking systems for entry level robotics and automation of production lines. Servo Components & Systems Ltd  was established in 1992 and specialise in the supply of Motion Control products, into general industrial applications, production automation, packaging, food, processing, life-science, automotive and military industries.

Servo Components and Systems highlights motion products at Machine Building North

Servo drives, motors and actuators

Motion products at MachineBuilding.Live

Servo Components & Systems unveils circular servo drives

New range of gear motors launched

The Stabilus Group is presenting two of its expert brands in industrial automation – ACE and Destaco – at this year’s show.

ACE is renowned for its industrial gas springs, shock absorbers and air springs that adeptly control motion, regulate speeds and decelerate loads with exquisite precision. Destaco, on the other hand, has carved its niche with unparalleled manual clamps, power clamps, robotic end-of-arm tools, grippers and indexers for automation. The synergy between Destaco's gripping and clamping mastery with ACE’s motion control expertise spawns an unprecedented spectrum of innovative product offerings and advisory services.



The collaborative approach to integrating Destaco's clamping, gripping and positioning systems with ACE's innovative motion and vibration control technologies ensures highly efficient, top-tier solutions across mechanical and plant engineering. Clients enjoy reduced rejection rates, fewer damages and increased production consistency.

More information can be found at:  www.acecontrols.co.uk

STOBER puts things in Motion

STOBER Drives Ltd offers System Technology for your Drive and Automation Solutions Consisting of Gearunits, Servo Motors, Integrated Geared Servo Motors and Drive Electronics for modular and freely scalable machine designs, with over 15,200 Geared Motor combinations we can offer an optimum solution for your requirements, coupled with our Drive range with integrated EtherCAT®, PROFINET® or CANopen® and various Safety options.

The STOBER online Configurator makes everything just a click away, enabling engineers and designers to save time with their product selection and application designs.

STOBER is at home in the world of demanding Motion

STOBER continues to improve predictive maintenance

LHMT successfully relies on drive and automation solutions from STOBER

STOBER strengthens global presence through strategic triad

Successful lateral thinking with the advanced right-angle servo gearbox from STOBER

Level up your safety with the SX6 safety module from STOBER

The Engineering Network (TEN) are the organisers of MachineBuilding.Live, FoodManufacturing.Live and MachineBuilding.North. We connect the UK's machine builders, systems integrators and manufacturers with the insights and events that power progress. Delivered by a team with more than 100 Years of hands-on expertise in engineering publishing and events. Our brands include MachineBuilding.net, Industrial Technology Magazine, FoodManufacturing.net, FasteningandBonding.net the Design Engineer Build Podcast.

Come and say hello to our team on stand 251, located next to the MachineBuilding.Live workshop theatre.

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Machine tool specialists in Service, calibration, Repair and Safety.

Repairs to Ballscrews , Spindles and guarding.

Get real-time data about spindle performance

Tsubakimoto UK/Europe is a leading supplier of premium power transmission and conveyor solutions. Our range includes roller chains, sprockets, cable carriers, and motion control systems, all designed for durability, efficiency, and long service life. With over a century of experience, we support industries worldwide in keeping their machinery running reliably. As a key exhibitor at Machine Building Live 2025, we will present our latest products and innovations.

Tsubaki showing new film gripper cam sprockets at PPMA 2025

Long life roller chains on display at PPMA

Keeping the drinks flowing for beverage manufacturer

New chain configurator aids machine builders

Food producer uses Tsubaki chain for cool solution

Turck Banner Ltd is a UK Joint venture company owned equally by Hans Turck GmbH and Banner Engineering Corp., who market electronic sensing and control products for factory automation and process control, throughout the UK and Ireland.

Their products are used by manufacturers from automotive to pharmaceuticals, from food & beverages to chemicals, from machine tools to conveyors, from electronics to metals, and by the utility services. Since its establishment in 1990 Turck Banner Ltd has been highly regarded within the industry for innovative products and responsiveness to customer’s needs.

Visit us on Stand 119 to discuss your application requirements.

Fieldbus, networking and safety solutions

Turck Banner introduces motor driven roller controllers

Sensors, Field bus, Safety, Lighting, Indication, Vision, RFID, Condition Monitoring and Connectivity

Machine safety indication can greatly increase productivity

Easily unlock your machine’s valuable data

Underwoods Electrical Distributors Ltd is a leading UK technical automation distributor, proudly supporting British manufacturing with industry-leading expertise and service. Partnering with globally leading manufacturers, we provide comprehensive pre- and post-sales technical support to help customers achieve the best solutions for their automation challenges. With advanced logistical capabilities and a commitment to reliability, we deliver where others can’t. Our highly experienced technical sales force operates from 14 branches across the UK, offering local knowledge backed by national strength. From design and specification through to implementation and ongoing support, Underwoods is your trusted partner in industrial automation excellence.

Weidmuller is a global leader in the field of electrical connectivity, automation, and digitalisation. We specialise in providing cutting-edge IIoT connectivity solutions, connectors, terminals, and cables, facilitating reliable and efficient electrical connections. Weidmuller continuously invests in research and development to deliver innovative products and solutions. This commitment to innovation ensures that Weidmüller remains at the forefront of technological advancements. We prioritise customer satisfaction, tailoring solutions to meet specific industry requirements and maintaining a customer-focused business ethos. We enable our customers to meet their challenges in the best possible way - with innovative products and future-oriented solutions. Facing our customer's challenges, we offer future-oriented and innovative solution concepts in the course of digital transformation from a single source.

Weidmuller attends highly anticipated MachineBuilding.Live 2024

Weidmüller connectors offer three innovations in one product

Weidmüller WIL STANDARD LED: Weidmüller Industrial Light (WIL)

Weidmüller Ltd appoints Simon Goodwin as new Managing Director

Weidmüller showcases SIL3 SAFESERIES Safety Relay

Tradition and innovation – Wieland has been representing the synergy of these two guiding principles for more than 100 years.

At Wieland Electric, we are proud to be the world market leader in electrical connections.

Expanding from a component only manufacturer, we are now one of the leading suppliers of future-oriented, and complete electrical solutions.

Our Industry Solutions business centres around functional safety for machines, (programmable safety controls etc.) industrial networking (Managed/Unmanaged switches, VPN, PoE), HMI Visualisation and power distribution. Wieland’s extensive product ranges include DIN rail terminal blocks, industrial multipole connectors, PCB terminals and total safety solutions, including TUV Certified training courses. Wieland Electric is active in most fields of automation technology.

Become a certified functional safety expert with Wieland

Wieland Electric presents a total safety solution from hardware, software and legislation

Minimum effort, maximum safety

All-in-one motion monitoring

All-in-one motion monitoring

WITTENSTEIN’s mechatronic solutions are at the core of successful servo motion applications, offering the most reliable and creative choices for designers of high performing production equipment.

Our portfolio includes cost-effective serial solutions as well as customer-specific high-end developments. With our know-how, you achieve your goals.

Innovators in servo gear technology, WITTENSTEIN offers planetary gearboxes, servo right-angle gearboxes, servo actuators, complete rack and pinion systems, design tools for the entire drive train and accessories. In addition to the standard product offering, WITTENSTEIN develops customised products, systems and solutions for highly dynamic motion, maximum-precision positioning and smart networking for mechatronic drive technology.

Cybertronic and mechatronic drive technology

Wittenstein highlights mechatronic solutions at MachineBuilding.Live

WSCAD has specialised in electrical CAD solutions for over 30 years, serving small and medium businesses, global corporations, and engineering firms. With over 40,000 users across industries such as machinery, plant engineering, and electrical installation, WSCAD’s platform covers six disciplines: electrical engineering, control cabinet design, P&ID, fluid engineering, building automation, and electrical installation, all connected through a centralised database. WSCAD is the first to integrate AI into electrical CAD, speeding up processes by up to 99%. Its solutions are compatible with PLM/ERP systems, and wscaduniverse.com offers free access to 2.1 million components.

Electrical-CAD software with integrated AI technology

WSCAD launches the first AI-powered electrical CAD software

WSCAD releases Update 2 for ELECTRIX ROCKET

Three ways E-CAD can deliver faster electrical design

Advanced, user-friendly CAD software suite