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55thanniversary July/August Contents


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28 NEWS FAULHABER L


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6 Businesses need to play an active role in technical education 7 Regal Rexnord and Fanuc to collaborate on fully integrated robotics solution


8 Advanced Electric Machines (AEM) secures funding to accelerate expansion of rare earth and magnet-free motor portfolio


9 Apex Dynamics brings a technical approach to AC and DC geared motors 10 Celebrating 55 years of Design Solutions 12 Anniversaries in 2026 14 Bcomp’s amplitex material chosen for new BMW M Concept Neue Klasse


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Machine building, frameworks & safety 17 Agility as the new measure of competitive strength 18 Effectively controlling production dust 20 How miniaturisation is reshaping engineering


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