With the release of its PCAN-Explorer 7, PEAK delivers a major update that adds full support for CAN XL, multiple symbol files per connection, Python scripting and flexible licensing including floating licenses.

i.safe MOBILE has launched the IS380.1. This device seamlessly bridges the gap between conventional radio communication and modern mobile networks.

With the most compact sizes, high power density, a wide range of mounting and encoder options, and ATEX and IECEx certifications, Kollmorgen’s new AKME servo motors deliver exceptional performance and versatility in hazLoc applications.

With data volumes growing exponentially, developers are now working hard to deliver technology that can keep up with the rapid pace of industry requirements. One of the most compelling solutions to emerge is Edge I/O Network Terminal Slice (NTS).

Africa Automation Indaba 2026 brings together the engineers, technologists, policymakers and industry leaders shaping the next phase of industrial development across the continent.

In this edition of The Road to the Indaba editorial series, Dr Devon Hagedorn-Hansen, managing director at AMT3D will address one of the most critical enablers of sustainable industrial growth - building Africa’s automation talent pipeline.

ABB has launched the latest version of its flagship distributed control system, to help industrial operators modernise without disruption and accelerate their path toward next generation automation.

Hyprostatik Schönfeld has developed a high-precision hydrostatic machine base for a new ultra-precision grinding centre for Optotech. The machine platform enables a previously unattainable combination of dimensional accuracy, dynamics and surface quality in the ultra-precision grinding of optical surfaces.