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    “Rockwell and Clearpath together will simplify the difficult and labor-intensive task of moving materials and product through an orchestrated and safe system to optimize operations throughout the entire manufacturing facility” Blake Moret, Chairman and CEO, Rockwell Automation.
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    2026 Winners of the AIEN Awards

    New Orleans, June 4, 2026 -- The Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN) has announced the winners of its annual Awards, recognizing standout achievements across the global energy sector and celebrating the deals, projects, and individuals shaping the future of international energy negotiation.Held at the Jaxson on the River in New Orleans on 3 June, the awards highlighted accomplishments in five key categories: Deal of the Year, Discovery of the Year, Venture of the Year, Energy Transition Initiative of the Year, and CSR Campaign of the Year, recognizing achievements from

    ‘This is the most exciting time I have seen in nuclear energy’ – the International Energy Summit

    Nuclear energy has been a hot topic at the 10[th] AIEN International Energy Summit, so there was great interest in the dedicated session – ‘A Special look at Nuclear Power’.Moderator Christopher Russo, Vice President, Charles River Associates, sat down with panelists Jeffrey Merrifield, Partner, Pillsbury; Troy Edwards, Partner, A&O Shearman; and Matt Kittell, Director, Sustainable Finance, Societe Generale, to get their views on the current state of the industry. ‘I think of nuclear as a slow-moving sector that is moving fast,’ said Kittell. ‘It is complicated, capital intensive and

    ‘Energy independence is a buzzword of the past’ – Jonathan Brightbill at the AIEN International Energy Summit

    At the 10[th] annual AIEN International Energy Summit, Dr. Frederic Sourgens, James McCulloch Chair in Energy Law, Tulane University Law School, sat down with Jonathan Brightbill, General Counsel, U.S. Department of Energy to discuss current priorities, regulatory developments, and policy issues in the United States that are shaping the energy sector.Brightbill started with an overview of what the Department of Energy actually does. ‘Very often, the Department of Energy is not the primary regulator when it comes to energy. We are more in the role of promoting development. Our role is in

    AIEN’s 10th International Energy Summit to mark a decade of global energy dialogue amid industry transformation

    [A logo with white text AI-generated content may be incorrect.] Houston, TX – 21 April 2026 – The Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN) today announces its landmark 10th International Energy Summit (IES), taking place June 2-4, 2026, at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event will bring together global leaders to explore the evolving dynamics of the energy sector in an increasingly complex geopolitical and economic landscape. Marking a decade of convening the world’s foremost energy negotiators, this year’s summit will spotlight the theme of the

    WireCo Introduces UNION Gladiator Shield™ Protection System to Extend Hoist Rope Life and Cut Mining Downtime

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELeawood, KS, USA, 09.22.2025 – WireCo® has introduced the UNION Gladiator Shield™ protection system, a patent-pending solution engineered to safeguard shovel hoist ropes from rock damage and abrasion in surface mining operations. [A large metal object with red tubes AI-generated content may be incorrect.] Designed for use with WireCo’s Tuf Max and Gladiator Hoist Ropes, the Gladiator Shield protection system is applied to the rope section directly above the dipper, the area most exposed to falling debris during loading. Its function is to defend this vulnerable

    Critical Manufacturing to Demonstrate Advanced MES for Semiconductor Production at SEMICON West

    PORTO, Portugal, 17,09,2025 – Critical Manufacturing , a leading provider of advanced Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), will participate for the first time at SEMICON West  2025 from October 7-9 in Phoenix, Arizona (USA). The company will showcase how its MES and integrated data platform give chipmakers the insights and control they need to run high precision production lines more efficiently. [A person holding a

    Thomson upgrades linear unit sizing and selection tool for faster, more tailored design solutions

    Editorial Contact: Priya Sharma - +44 (0) 203 965 7415 Company Contact: Svenja Kirsten - +49 7022 504198   Please quote the following contact information when publishing: Phone: +44 (0) 1271 334 500, www.thomsonlinear.com; thomson.europe@regalrexnord.com 17/09/2025 – Kristianstad, Sweden – Thomson Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of linear motion control solutions, has upgraded its online sizing and selection tool, making it easier than ever for motion system designers to optimise their linear systems. Improvements include an interactive application matching grid,

    REGAL REXNORD AND ABB ROBOTICS COLLABORATE FOR SEAMLESS INTEGRATION OF COBOT 7TH AXES

    DATE:   August 5, 2025            CONTACT:        Robert Barry Vice President, Investor Relations   608.361.7530   Robert.Barry@regalrexnord.com  MILWAUKEE, WI – Regal Rexnord Corporation has joined forces with automation leader ABB Robotics to simplify integration of its GoFa™ cobots into 7th Axis Cobot Transfer Units (CTUs) from Thomson, one of Regal Rexnord’s leading linear motion brands. This collaboration makes the Thomson Movotrak™ CTU the first cobot 7th axis technology that ABB Robotics has certified for use in its partner ecosystem.   [A person holding a

    Thomson expands H-Track actuator capabilities with marine-grade corrosion resistance and underwater functionality

    Editorial Contact: Priya Sharma - +44 (0) 203 965 7415 Company Contact: Svenja Kirsten - +49 7022 504198   Please quote the following contact information when publishing: Phone: +44 (0) 1271 334 500, www.thomsonlinear.com; thomson.europe@regalrexnord.com 24.07.2025 – Kristianstad, Sweden – Regal Rexnord linear motion solutions brand, Thomson, has introduced key enhancements to its H-Track electro-hydraulic actuator, making it more resilient in harsh and high-moisture environments. The latest version features marine-grade 316 stainless steel components for improved corrosion

    Critical Manufacturing Acquires Convanit to Advance AI-Powered Image Analytics in Smart Manufacturing

    PORTO, Portugal, 29.07.2025 – Critical Manufacturing , a leading provider of next-generation Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), has announced the acquisition of Convanit , an AI specialist focused on image-based analytics for high-tech manufacturing. The acquisition marks a significant step in expanding the capabilities of the Critical Manufacturing Data Platform, enabling customers to harness the power of visual AI to drive greater precision, automation, and insight. (From L to R) –  Michael Meinel, Co-

    Thomson to exhibit high-performance linear motion solutions at Automation India Expo 2025

    Editorial Contact: Priya Sharma - +44 (0) 203 965 7415 Company Contact: Svenja Kirsten - +49 7022 504198   Please quote the following contact information when publishing: Phone: +44 (0) 1271 334 500, www.thomsonlinear.com; thomson.europe@regalrexnord.com 08.07.2025 – Kristianstad, Sweden – Thomson Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of linear motion control solutions, will exhibit alongside fellow Regal Rexnord brands Kollmorgen and Portescap at  Automation India Expo 2025 , taking place from August 11–14 at the Bombay Exhibition

    Critical Manufacturing’s MES & Industry 4.0 Summit 2025 Highlights the Power of Collaboration in Digital Transformation

    June 25, 2025 – PORTO, Portugal – Critical Manufacturing  successfully concluded the MES & Industry 4.0 International Summit  at Porto’s Alfândega Congress Center, bringing together over 600 registered guests from 36 countries across 15 industry sectors. Over two packed days, attendees explored the future of manufacturing, sharing experiences, discussing challenges, and connecting over the realities of digital transformation. The summit delivered

    MES & Industry 4.0 Summit Kicks Off in Porto with Global Manufacturing Leaders

    June 12, 2025 – PORTO, Portugal – MES & Industry 4.0 International Summit , hosted by Critical Manufacturing , officially opened its doors today at the iconic Alfândega Congress Centre in Porto. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Douro River, the two-day summit is welcoming manufacturing and technology leaders from around the world to exchange ideas, uncover strategies, and engage in deep conversations around digital transformation.[A group of people standing in front of a large sign AI-generated content may be

    THOMSON ANNOUNCES ENHANCED, POSITION-BASED SYNCHRONIZATION CONTROL OPTION FOR SELECT ACTUATORS

    Editorial Contact: Priya Sharma – +44 (0) 203 965 7415 Company Contact: Kevin Bastian – +1 630 694 3342   Please quote the following contact information when publishing: Tel.: 540.633.3549, Fax: 540.633.0294, www.thomsonlinear.com; Thomson@regalrexnord.com   06.18.2025, DOWNERS GROVE, IL – Thomson Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of linear motion control solutions, has announced the availability of an enhanced synchronization option for its Electrak® HD smart electric linear actuator. The new iteration of this control option implements position-based synchronization

    Profitability is the fourth leg of the energy trilemma

    The last session of this year’s AIEN International Energy Summit looked at the challenge of squaring the triangle of the energy trilemma. Moderator Jay Park KC, Managing Partner, Park Energy Advisory Ltd asked the panel what the current priorities were of the triangle and if we were seeing a shift to one corner.Yelda Guven, VP Policy, EMEA, ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions said: ‘That’s the challenge – how do you make sure energy security and affordable energy can reach the growing population, but do it in a low carbon way? The industry knows how to reduce emissions but it needs support.’

    Greene Tweed Proves Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Compatibility with Elastomer Seals in New Study

    06.12.2025, Lansdale, PA – Ahead of the Paris Air Show, Greene Tweed , a global leader in advanced materials and high-performance solutions, has released results from a study confirming the compatibility of its fluorine-based elastomer seals with Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF).  The results provide critical insights for aerospace leaders transitioning to sustainable, low-emission fuels, while ensuring safety and reliability.[A black wire on a white background AI-generated content may be incorrect.]   As the aerospace industry

    ‘A “fit for all” pace for the energy transition is unrealistic and unfair’

    In the panel session ‘Balancing Energy Challenges in Developing Nations’ at this year’s AIEN International Energy Summit, moderator Giovani Loss, Partner, Mattos Filho, started the session with some troubling statistics – globally, 733m people lack access to electricity. And 2.3bn – 30% of the world’s population – lack access to clean cooking. So from a developing nation’s point of view, what are the main challenges of energy infrastructure and security?Sotonye Pinnick, Managing Director, NNPC Energy Services Limited (EnServ), said: ‘This is very typical for Nigeria. We have vast resources

    ‘We are unlikely to achieve net zero by 2050’

    Each year, AIEN hosts an annual lecture series in honor of Alfred J. Boulos, former AIEN president and highly-regarded international energy negotiator. This year, at the International Energy Summit in Istanbul, Türkiye, Dr. Pedro van Meurs, Petroleum Economist, Van Meurs Energy, was invited to give the lecture.He shared his forecast on carbon neutrality targets,  the place of the petroleum industry in a carbon-neutral world and the future of petroleum agreements. ‘The end of the 80s and beginning of the 90s was a difficult time for energy companies. But now we understand that the future

    2025 Winners of the AIEN Awards

    Istanbul, June 11, 2025 -- The annual Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN) Awards celebrate significant achievements in the energy industry, and honor the deals, projects, and people whose work exemplifies the values of AIEN – advancing the practice of international energy negotiation and shaping the future of the industry.This year, AIEN has highlighted accomplishments in five key categories: Deal of the Year, Discovery of the Year, Venture of the Year, Energy Transition Initiative of the Year, and CSR Campaign of the Year, recognizing achievements from January 1 to

    ‘The longer you sit and wait, the more you need a solution at scale and CCS is that solution’

    CCS is not a new technology, but its evolution as a tool to mitigate climate change is relatively recent. We are seeing an accelerated development of carbon capture projects around the world, with the UK leading the way.At the AIEN’s International Energy Summit, the panel ‘CCS as a Decarbonization Tool: Pathway to Net Zero in the Oil and Gas Industry’ asked what has changed in the global energy and political landscape that has caused the momentum of CCS. Yelda Guven, VP Policy, EMEA, ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions, said: ‘It’s true that CCS isn’t new, but we are seeing more activity

    ‘We are no longer the risky region – the rest of the world has become riskier!’

    At the AIEN International Energy Summit in Istanbul, one of the panels took a look at Global Energy Demand and Supply. Looking at hydrocarbons, where is the oil and gas supply coming from, and what are the effects of the global geopolitical uncertainty?Laurent Ruseckas, Executive Director, Gas Industry, EMEA, S&P Global, expects to see the supply of LNG increase in the coming years. ‘In the US, we are seeing lots of LNG capacity coming online this year until 2027 which will bring the prices down globally. Some might say there will be an oversupply by then. But if you want gas to grow and be

    ‘The traditional energy playbook no longer applies' - TPAO CEO Ahmet Türkoğlu delivers the keynote speech at the International Energy Summit

    The 9[th] Annual International Energy Summit is underway at the Shangri-La Hotel in Istanbul, Türkiye. And the keynote speaker of the event was Ahmet Türkoğlu, Chairman & CEO, Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO), focusing on Geopolitical Reconfiguration on Energy Industry and Energy Game Changing Role of TPAO.‘The global energy order is in flux,’ he said. ‘Under our president and the guidance of the minister of energy, Türkiye isn’t just adapting to the transformation, but actively shaping it.’ Mr Türkoğlu looked at how the current environment is changing the energy landscape. ‘The

    Critical Manufacturing MES Available to Run on AWS for Flexible Cloud Deployment

    Availability supports manufacturers adopting flexible, cloud-first operational strategiesPORTO, Portugal, 04.06.2025 – Critical Manufacturing , a provider of a modern Manufacturing Execution System (MES), today announced that its MES is now available to run on Amazon Web Services (AWS) , giving manufacturing customers greater flexibility in meeting operational goals through cloud based architectures. The announcement supports AWS customers who are already using or planning to use Critical Manufacturing

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