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Nelson-Jameson announced a major expansion of its Fairview, Pennsylvania distribution center to increase cold‑storage capacity for dairy cultures. The project targets faster, more reliable deliveries to Northeast food manufacturers while cutting dry‑ice consumption through localized shipping routes. It also aligns with the company’s sustainability agenda, building on a 2025 pilot of reusable shipping containers. The upgraded facility will undergo its first SQF audit this year, reinforcing compliance with FSMA, GFSI, FDA and USDA standards.
T‑Motor has introduced the MN11‑13 series, a line of heavy‑lift motors designed for industrial multirotor drones weighing 50 kg to 140 kg. The motors feature an IP45 dual dust‑proof net, an integrated die‑cast heat sink that lowers winding temperatures by 5‑8 °C, and...
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has made the award of its double‑decker train contract to Siemens Mobility legally final after Stadler withdrew its appeal. The contract covers 116 trains, with an option for 84 more, and SBB projects savings of hundreds...
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) and GrayMatter Robotics signed an MOU to embed GrayMatter’s Physical AI into both manned and unmanned shipbuilding processes. The partnership will introduce autonomous surface‑preparation, coating and inspection robots, aiming to lift HII’s shipyard throughput by an...
The Australian government has fast‑tracked AU$6.15 billion (~US$4.1 billion) of concessional finance to shore up manufacturing and supply‑chain resilience. The package bundles a AU$1 billion (~US$660 million) Economic Resilience Program, a AU$5 billion (~US$3.3 billion) Net Zero Fund, and a AU$150 million (~US$99 million) Forestry Growth Fund under...
Red Cat Holdings has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine’s state‑owned Spetstechnoexport (STE) to co‑develop multi‑domain unmanned and robotic systems. The partnership creates a formal framework for joint technology integration, production scaling, and export coordination across aerial, ground and...
China’s electric‑arc furnace (EAF) steelmakers raised weekly capacity utilization to over 61 % in the week ending April 2, the highest level since January 2024. This marks the first time production has surpassed the 60 % threshold in more than two years, indicating stronger...
Capral celebrated 90 years of Australian aluminium manufacturing, tracing its roots to the 1936 establishment of the British Aluminium Company’s local operations and the first domestic sheet delivery in June 1941. Over decades the business evolved through names such as...
IDTechEx released a comprehensive report forecasting off‑highway battery demand for construction, agriculture and mining equipment through 2036. It projects total battery consumption to reach 45 GWh and outlines revenue growth in the US‑dollar billions. The study evaluates current NMC and LFP...
IDTechEx forecasts global electric‑vehicle battery material demand will reach 22.2 million tonnes by 2036. More than 70% of that demand comes from cell components, with a clear shift toward low‑cost LFP chemistries and higher‑nickel NMC as manufacturers chase energy density. Anode...
IDTechEx forecasts the global EV lithium‑ion cell material market to reach about $154 billion by 2036. The report highlights the current dominance of nickel‑based NMC 811 and low‑cost LFP chemistries, with LFP priced at $34/kWh and NMC 811 at $39/kWh in 2025. Material...
The Digital Twin Semiconductor Supply Chain market is forecast to reach $7.9 billion by 2033. Growing demand for end‑to‑end visibility, faster time‑to‑market and resilient operations is driving adoption across the industry. Digital twins provide real‑time simulation, predictive analytics and process automation,...
SmartRay unveiled the ECCO X 050G sensor, extending its ECCO X family with high‑resolution inline metrology for glass, reflective and transparent surfaces. The sensor delivers up to 40 kHz scan rates, 2.2–2.9 µm vertical and 11–13 µm lateral resolution, and generates 163 million 3‑D points per second...
CEA‑Leti and Fraunhofer IPMS have successfully demonstrated a wafer‑exchange pilot line for hafnium‑zirconium‑oxide ferroelectric stacks, proving that complex material stacks can be processed across multiple advanced fabs without contamination. The program used 300 mm CMOS cleanrooms, standardized VPD‑ICP‑MS and TXRF checks,...
Nordson Electronics Solutions will demonstrate its ASYMTEK Vantage fluid dispensing system with a new Class‑100 cleanroom configuration at Productronica China. The company will also showcase the stand‑alone MARCH FlexTRAK plasma system, which provides high‑throughput surface treatment in a compact footprint....
