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Nord Drivesystems celebrates 60 years of drive innovation

This year marks the 60th anniversary of Nord Drivesystems, a leading global provider of mechanical and electronic drive technology. Founded on 1 April 1965 by G.A. Küchenmeister and Günter Schlicht, the company has grown from a small family business into a worldwide operation employing more than 4,800 people. Today, Nord...

Signal light for hazardous environments

Visual monitoring plays an important role in safety-critical industrial settings, particularly in hazardous zones where environmental conditions may present operational challenges. The NivoLED NL 9000 signal light from UWT is designed for use in such areas, supporting process monitoring and status indication.

The NL 9000 provides 360-degree visibility and features...

Dust collector monitoring and control system

Emerson has introduced a new dust collector monitoring and control solution aimed at improving the efficiency, reliability, and environmental performance of dust collection systems used in industrial applications. Industries such as cement, mining, chemicals, plastics, food processing, and power generation often handle materials that generate significant airborne dust, requiring effective...

Optimising valve bag packing

Packing operations in the cement, building materials, and food industries are benefiting from greater flexibility and efficiency with Haver & Boecker’s new Radimat Pathfinder edition. The Pathfinder conveyor system transfers bags from the Radimat, an automatic empty bag applicator, to the Roto-Packer packing machine.

Designed to overcome space limitations and...

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Enhancing air cannon installation safety and efficiency

Martin Engineering, bulk material flow solutions specialists, has launched a new mounting system designed to improve the safety, accessibility, and performance of industrial air cannons. Known as the Martin X-Stand, the unit provides a stable framework that allows cannons to be positioned away from extreme heat sources and congested areas,...

Reducing tubular cable conveyor maintenance costs

Flexicon Corporation has announced a major maintenance cost reduction for its Flexi-Disc Tubular Cable Conveyors through the introduction of replaceable sprocket tips, now standard on the system’s drive and tensioner wheels.

Unlike one-piece sprockets, each tip comprises two halves that bolt directly onto each spoke, eliminating the need to remove...

Bühler announces succession plan

Bühler Group has announced its leadership succession plans for 2026, reinforcing its commitment to long-term continuity as a family-owned business.

As of January 2026, Samuel Schär is set to become CEO. Schär has been with Bühler for 20 years, having led the Nanotechnology business unit, the Grinding & Dispersing division,...

Enhancing sieving performance

Farleygreene has unveiled its latest innovation in sieving technology: the Disc Oversize Outlet Control (DOSC), now a standard feature across the company’s Sievmaster Slimline range. This development represents a significant enhancement in oversize material management, designed to meet the demands of modern bulk handling industries.

The DOSC system features a...

Greif-Velox expands in the Gulf

Greif-Velox Maschinenfabrik GmbH has announced a strategic partnership with Packme Mena FZ LLC to strengthen its presence in the Gulf region. Under this agreement, Packme Mena will distribute Greif-Velox’s advanced packaging systems across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, while also providing technical support.

With an established...

Carlsberg Bulgaria invests in advanced can filling line

Carlsberg Bulgaria has taken a significant step in expanding its production capabilities with the installation of its first in-house canning line. Supplied by packaging technology provider KHS, the high-speed line supports the brewer’s strategy for growth and operational efficiency in a changing market landscape.

The company, formed in 2004 through...