Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS), a leading UK-based distributor and manufacturer of precision drive solutions, is marking its 40th anniversary. Founded in Berkshire in 1985 by two employees, the company has since grown to 90 team members, has eight motor and actuation partners and is the sole UK and Ireland distributor of pr…

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The construction industry faces many challenges, including recruitment gaps, sustainability concerns, and the need to improve worker safety. Amidst these concerns, could robotics provide a viable resolution? While robotics has revolutionised the industrial and automotive sectors, it has yet to achieve widespread use in construc…

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From the latest in humanoid robots and prosthetic technology to precision measuring and conveyor belts — wherever you need motion, you can find at least one DC motor. And wherever you have a DC motor, you’ll want to ensure its reliability. But what are some of the biggest reasons behind DC motor failure, and — crucially â…

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DC motor supplier EMS has expanded its offering with the new FAULHABER BX4 integrated motion controller (IMC) series. Combining the high torque and speed of FAULHABER’s brushless BX4 servo motor range with the positioning control of its V3.0 Motion Controllers, the new BX4 IMC series promises to be the most compact integrated…

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In 2023, 8 million sick days were taken across the UK for back pain. Medical experts have attributed this to changing working patterns, an ageing workforce, NHS backlogs and ineffective traditional treatments. Could motorised exoskeletons be the answer to reducing occupational back pain? Here, Dave Walsha, sales manager at drive…

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