A Society of Operations Engineers study reveals that 62 per cent of UK manufacturers are preparing for the Industry 4.0 shift, with nearly a quarter already using digitisation and automation. While AI and IoT have drawn much focus, the core components powering these systems, such as motors, are often overlooked. Industry 4.0 c…

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Stepper motors are at the heart of precision motion control, powering everything from robotics to medical devices. However, achieving optimal performance and longevity starts with choosing the best motor for the job. So, how do you go about selecting the right stepper motor? Unlike traditional motors that spin continuously, st…

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A 2025 report from Ifac, The Next Generation: The Changing Face of Agriculture, found that only 31 per cent of Irish farmers believe technology enhances decision-making and 37 per cent say it improves labour efficiency. But with the farming industry facing increasing challenges, including an aging workforce, sustainability conce…

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What if the future of neurosurgery isn’t just in the hands of surgeons? Soon, surgical robots may hold the power to transform the field, making it faster, safer and more precise than ever before. This article explores the role of advanced motor design in the development of neurosurgical robots. Surgical robots have already im…

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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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