Smart Manufacturing

A landmark coalition between Japan's industrial giants and NVIDIA aims to pioneer 'physical AI,' creating a new generation of smart robots for factories and beyond.

A crooked label can halt a million-dollar production line. Videojet's new applicator uses intelligent automation to tackle this costly problem.

A landmark contract for the JASSM missile program reveals a new reality: production, not design, is the bottleneck. Can AI-driven factories fix it?

Beyond a simple trade show, the upcoming Tube & Pipe Fair 2026 reveals the critical infrastructure build-out that underpins India's economic and strategic rise.

A new SF hardware accelerator aims to slash development from years to weeks, betting its integrated global supply chain can revitalize deep-tech innovation.

Honeywell Technologies' reverse stock split doubled its EPS guidance, but the real story isn't the new share price. It's the shrinking cash flow forecast.

A new device aims to merge full-color 3D printing and UV printing, signaling a strategic shift to empower small-scale manufacturing and the creator economy.

Global footwear maker TKG Taekwang slashed planning times by 4x and manual work by 50% with VMS Solutions' AI. A look at the digital leap reshaping manufacturing.

The Humanoids Summit's expansion to Seoul is more than a conference; it's a marker of South Korea's calculated bid for dominance in a new industrial era.

With a new CEO and private equity backing, legacy manufacturer Viking Engineering is set to redefine industrial automation in the booming global pallet industry.

A historic industrial shift is underway as Taiwan's semiconductor ecosystem moves to the US, creating a gold rush for the automation firms building the fabs.

A new partnership with electronics specialist Circuits Central signals Vision Marine's strategic shift from R&D to scalable, reliable mass production.

As soaring material costs crush the margins of traditional box makers, new technology is pushing them to become full-service packaging partners. But is the industry ready?

Hong Kong's Mint Inc. aims to fuse AI with chipmaking via a Singapore acquisition, but can its bold vision overcome its financial fragility?

A new joint venture is set to transform Malaysia into a key player in the energy storage supply chain. But this is more than a factory—it's a strategic move.

Beijing is betting billions on ag-tech to transform its rural economy. But can digital tools and state-led initiatives truly deliver lasting prosperity for farmers?

Canon's recent Red Dot awards aren't just for show. They reveal a user-centric strategy that redefines operator efficiency and sets a new industry benchmark.

HERE Enterprise's AI browser, once for finance, now powers a top European manufacturer. A look at the tech redefining industrial work and security.

Elegoo's new Centauri 2 series drops today, bringing high-speed, four-color 3D printing to the masses with a shocking sub-$400 price tag.

Facing global volatility, European semiconductor firms are ditching siloed operations for integrated ecosystems, a strategic pivot powered by AI and new alliances.