Open-source profile provides a human-verified layer to capture worker wisdom, process dynamics, and sensor-trust rules for plant-floor AI agents NEW YORK , Sept. 10, 2026 -- Augury, a leader in Industrial AI, today announced the OKF Industrial Profile , an open-source manufacturing profile of Google Cloud s Open Knowledge Format (OKF). Designed to address the operational complexity of industrial environments, the profile provides a vendor-neutral standard for structuring plant-floor context, operator heuristics, and sensor-trust policies into human-verified, auditable ground truth for AI agents.
MOHALI, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- As India continues to expand its semiconductor and photovoltaic manufacturing base, attention is increasingly turning to the infrastructure needed to support these industries. Water management is emerging as a critical consideration as manufacturers seek to improve resource efficiency, strengthen sustainability, and optimize long-term plant performance. In this evolving landscape , Spray Engineering Devices Limited (SED) will exhibit its water recovery technologies (ZLI/ZLD) at SEMICON India 2026 , scheduled for September 17 to 19, 2026, at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention & Expo Centre), New Delhi.
New automated system recovers high-value product left behind in IBC liners, reducing product waste by up to 96 percent in manufacturer trials PLYMOUTH, Mass. , Sept. 8, 2026 -- CDF Corporation, a manufacturer of flexible liners for industrial containers, today announced the North American launch of the Squiz System, an automated liner evacuation system for intermediate bulk containers (IBCs). The system addresses a recurring and largely unmeasured source of product loss in liquid manufacturing: residual product retained inside the liner when an IBC is emptied.
The federal funding supports critical R&D and U.S. quantum semiconductor manufacturing capabilities needed to scale fault-tolerant trapped-ion quantum computing. Company partnering with GlobalFoundries to fabricate next-gen ion traps and control electronics, and Monarch Quantum to develop and manufacture reliable lasers and optical components. WASHINGTON , Sept. 8, 2026 -- Quantinuum (Nasdaq: QNT), a leading quantum computing company, today announced it has finalized an agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce s CHIPS Research and Development Office for 100 million in federal funding deployed through the CHIPS and Science Act. The award, which follows a letter of intent announced in May, supports R&D and U.S. quantum semiconductor manufacturing capabilities needed to deploy large-scale, fault-tolerant trapped-ion quantum computers.
100 crore initial investment to strengthen RPEL s manufacturing footprint in East India and support its long-term 1 Mn MTPA capacity ambition JAIPUR, India , Sept. 8, 2026 -- Raghav Productivity Enhancers Ltd. (RPEL), world s largest manufacturer of silica ramming mass, today announced a strategic joint venture with TRL Krosaki Refractories Ltd. (TRL Krosaki) to establish a 350,000 metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) silica ramming mass manufacturing facility in Odisha, with an initial investment of approximately 100 crore.
Phase I brings Calcium Chloride, PEDA and a part of Multipurpose Plant on stream, strengthening downstream integration, application diversification and flexible manufacturing capabilities MUMBAI, India , Sept. 7, 2026 -- Aarti Industries Limited (AIL), a leading global speciality chemicals company, today announced the successful commissioning of Phase I of its Zone IV project at Jhagadia, Gujarat , marking an important milestone in the Company s ongoing growth and expansion journey.
TRICHY, India , Sept. 7, 2026 -- Kirby Building Systems & Structures India Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Alghanim Industries and a leading provider of pre-engineered steel buildings (PEB) and structural steel solutions, today marked a significant milestone in its growth in India with the groundbreaking of its fourth manufacturing facility in Manapparai, near Trichy, Tamil Nadu. The state-of-the-art facility will have an annual manufacturing capacity of 100,000 metric tonnes and will be developed across approximately 33.2 acres, with commercial operations expected to commence by mid-2027.
GUANGZHOU, China , Sept. 6, 2026 -- This is a news report from South: Is China s manufacturing rise squeezing out or creating opportunities for other economies? Ahead of the 2026 APEC Economic Leaders Meeting in China this November, journalists and experts from around the world gathered in Guangdong for the Asia-Pacific Media Forum (APMF) 2026. The forum opened in Shenzhen on September 5, bringing together more than 400 representatives from across the Asia-Pacific region, as well as from international organizations.
Memorandum of Understanding Signed at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 Expands Access to Global Startup Innovation and Industry Resources TAIPEI , Sept. 2, 2026 -- SEMI, the global industry association connecting the electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, and Silicon Catalyst, the world s only accelerator focused exclusively on semiconductor innovation, today announced a global strategic partnership designed to accelerate innovation and strengthen connections between semiconductor hardware startups, investors, manufacturers, and technology leaders worldwide. The partnership was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 .
Third edition examines how businesses can build resilience through innovation, technology, talent and stronger industry collaboration Key takeaways: Leaders highlighted stronger collaboration across the chemical value chain as critical to building a more resilient and future-ready industry AI, innovation and talent development emerged as key enablers of competitiveness and long-term growth The industry s shift towards green chemistry and responsible manufacturing is creating new imperatives for businesses to adapt and innovate
Combining Navitas’ proprietary Gen 5 GaNFast™ technology and expertise with GlobalFoundries’ advanced U.S. 200mm manufacturing and process baseline strengthens U.S. leadership in GaN and secures the domestic supply chain for next-generation AI and critical infrastructure TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), the industry leader in next-generation GaNFast™ gallium nitride (GaN) and GeneSiC™ silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, today anno
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOVONIX Limited (NASDAQ: NVX, ASX: NVX) ("NOVONIX" or the "Company"), a leading battery materials company, welcomes the announcement by the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (“MOLIT”) and the Korea Overseas Infrastructure & Urban Development Corporation (“KIND”) that the Company’s Riverside synthetic graphite AAM manufacturing project has been selected for inclusion in a South Korea-U.S. government-led infras
BAAR, Switzerland , Sept. 1, 2026 -- TERREPOWER, formerly BBB Industries, a global leader in sustainable manufacturing, will present its comprehensive and customized solutions at the Automechanika Frankfurt international aftermarket conference. TERREPOWER, the world s largest sustainable manufacturer by volume, will showcase all of the group s European brands together in a single space, highlighting the latest product innovations. The event will take place September 8 12 at Messe Frankfurt (Germany), and TERREPOWER will have a 200-square-meter booth in Hall 3.0, Booth E75.
A KUKA global executive delegation, led by the Vice President of Midea Group, visited Centron for an on-site tour and in-depth exchange on the development of intelligent assembly manufacturing and global market trends. WUXI, China , Sept. 1, 2026 -- Last week, a global executive delegation from the KUKA Group, led by the Vice President of Midea Group, visited Centron. The delegation comprised members of KUKA Group s headquarters leadership team, together with business heads from multiple countries and regions.
CHANGSHA, China , Sept. 1, 2026 -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ( Zoomlion or the Company ) is strengthening its localized operations in Europe following a partner meeting held on August 19 at Zoomlion s factory in Germany and a visit to its German subsidiary m-tec. The Company outlined plans to further develop local sales, manufacturing, service, talent development, and digital capabilities, while improving spare parts availability and service responsiveness.
Combining photonic integration expertise with localized manufacturing to address growing demand for high-speed optical connectivity across Broadband, Telecom and AI Infrastructure TAIPEI , Sept. 1, 2026 -- Gemtek Technology Co., Ltd. ( Gemtek ) and Dixon Technologies (India) Limited ( Dixon ) are advancing their strategic collaboration through their joint venture in India, expanding manufacturing and market opportunities for Optical Transceivers, BOSA (Bidirectional Optical Sub-Assembly) and other high-speed optical connectivity solutions.
PUNE, India , Sept. 1, 2026 -- PEI-Genesis , a global leader in the design and assembly of custom-engineered interconnect solutions, proudly announces the expansion of its manufacturing footprint in Asia with the opening of a new production facility in Pune, India. The Pune facility commenced operations on July 1, 2026, and has already successfully shipped its first customer order, marking an important milestone in PEI-Genesis s long-term commitment to serving customers across India and the broader Asia-Pacific region. The investment strengthens the company s regional supply chain while bringing expanded manufacturing capabilities, shorter lead times, and greater flexibility closer to customers.
- Reduction of 80% carbon emission for G.657.A2 Fibre to 0.9 Kg from 4.7Kg - Transition of key manufacturing facilities in India to 100% Green Power energy source - Shift to 100% Green Hydrogen manufacturing in India MUMBAI, India, Aug. 27, 2026 -- STL (NSE: STLTECH), a leading connectivity solutions provider for AI-ready digital infrastructure, today announced significant progress on its journey towards decarbonisation and its Net-Zero ambitions.
WUXI, China , Aug. 27, 2026 -- As the global energy storage industry accelerates toward the TWh era, the rapid adoption of 500 Ah+ and even 1000 Ah+ large-format energy storage cells is reshaping the competitive landscape. While larger cell formats deliver higher energy density and lower system costs, they also introduce significantly greater manufacturing challenges from heavy-duty material handling and high-precision positioning to welding consistency and hermetic sealing. Conventional production lines, built around stand-alone equipment and incremental process optimization, are increasingly unable to balance productivity, yield, and cost, let alone meet the stringent requirements for stability, consistency, and manufacturing flexibility in large-scale production.
The combination brings together complementary expertise in quantum computing, sensing, materials science, and advanced technologies to accelerate future innovation ARMONK, N.Y. , Aug. 26, 2026 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced it has completed its acquisition of HRL Laboratories, LLC (HRL), a leading research and development institution whose expertise spans quantum computing, quantum sensing, advanced communications, electronics, manufacturing, and materials science.
Expansion more than doubles engineering workforce, strengthening India s role in Gradiant s global operations COIMBATORE, India , Aug. 26, 2026 -- Gradiant , the Water Layer of the AI Economy, today announced the expansion of its Global Engineering Center (GEC) in Coimbatore, growing its engineering and project execution capabilities in India as it scales its global business across semiconductors, advanced manufacturing and other mission-critical industries.
(2026-08-25) Kitron today officially inaugurates its new production facility at Longum outside Arendal, Norway, significantly expanding the company’s manufacturing capacity in Norway. “The Longum facility expands our production capacity and strengthens our presence close to key customers. It is an important step in building the industrial platform needed to support continued growth, particularly within Defence and Aerospace and other regulated, high reliability areas,” says Peter Nilsson, Presid
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. , Aug. 25, 2026 -- Cambrex, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced the successful completion of three Pre-Approval Inspections (PAIs) at its High Point, North Carolina facility by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Japan s Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), and Australia s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). The completion of all three inspections enables High Point to manufacture approved active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for the United States, Japan, and Australia, establishing the facility as the newest commercial manufacturing site within the Cambrex global network.
HSINCHU , Aug. 25, 2026 -- ICP DAS-BMP (Biomedical Polymers), a Taiwan-based manufacturer and supplier of medical-grade TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane), will exhibit at Medical Manufacturing Asia 2026, taking place September 9 11 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore (Booth 2U20) . Exhibiting together with its manufacturing partner, Towards Buddha Co., Ltd., the company will showcase its comprehensive medical TPU portfolio while also introducing integrated medical tubing extrusion and contract manufacturing (OEM/ODM) services for medical device manufacturers.
SED will execute the design, engineering, equipment supply, erection and commissioning of the sugar crystallization section on an accelerated timeline, with key equipment dispatch targeted by 15 September and plant commissioning scheduled by 31 October 2026. MOHALI, India , Aug. 24, 2026 -- In an industry where steam economy, process stability, and recovery efficiency directly determine plant profitability, Shivshakti Sugars Limited, Belagavi, Karnataka , has placed its trust in Spray Engineering Devices Limited (SED) for strengthening of the evaporator station and addition of a sugar crystallization section for 7500 TCD in existing syrup production plant. The project will support the plant s conversion to plantation white sugar production at 340 TCH, marking a significant step toward higher efficiency and modernized sugar manufacturing.
Pareto Mobility opens a 50,000-square-foot Plymouth facility to manufacture Step-Free low-floor commercial buses PLYMOUTH, Mich. , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Pareto Mobility LLC announced the opening of its 50,000-square-foot manufacturing and assembly facility at the Burroughs campus in Plymouth, Michigan. Led by first-generation immigrant and inventor AJ Kumar, the facility brings commercial bus manufacturing back to Michigan five years after Champion Bus ceased operations in the state in 2021.
New SBU delivers tailored SAP and AI transformation and adoption services for manufacturing clients. CHENNAI, India , Aug. 20, 2026 -- KaarTech, a global AI-led Enterprise Transformation firm, has established a dedicated Strategic Business Unit (SBU) for Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) with headquarter in Mannheim. The location reflects KaarTech s commitment to client proximity, placing the new hub in the Rhine-Neckar region one of Europe s most important enterprise-technology corridors and home to SAP s global headquarters in Walldorf.
HYDERABAD, India , Aug. 19, 2026 -- Exicom Tele-Systems Limited (BSE: 544133) (NSE: EXICOM), one of India s leading EV charging and Critical Power companies, today announced the start of manufacturing for advanced liquid-cooled AC and DC power modules at its Hyderabad Smart Manufacturing Facility, making it the first company in India to produce this class of liquid-cooled power electronics for global markets. This launch strengthens Exicom s push to make India a global base for technology-forward manufacturing. It also marks an important step in Exicom s long-term product roadmap, broadening the canvas for high-value exports and further strengthening the company s differentiation as a design-led manufacturer.
A NEW ERA OF INDUSTRIALISATION Qatar 2030: Statetron unveils a new blueprint for autonomous, intelligent and energy-native industry DOHA, Qatar , Aug. 19, 2026 -- Statetron today introduces Andromean Class , a new industrial architecture designed to usher in a new era of industrialisation where artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous logistics, energy storage and digital intelligence converge within a single manufacturing ecosystem.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark , Aug. 17, 2026 -- ATLANT 3D today announced the launch of NANOFABRICATOR PRO, the world s first and only physical platform for AI-driven materials discovery. The platform connects AI-driven materials discovery with programmable atomic-scale fabrication, experimental validation, and device prototyping, accelerating the transition from design to manufacturable materials and devices. As AI transforms materials discovery, a key challenge remains validating AI-generated predictions. Traditional workflows separate materials design, fabrication, characterization, and manufacturing into disconnected processes, slowing innovation and limiting the transition from digital discoveries to real-world technologies.
Caresoft Global and Delhi Research Implementation and Innovation (DRIIV) signed a MoU to collaborate for talent development in India by bridging the skill gap. NEW DELHI , Aug. 17, 2026 -- Caresoft Global and DRIIV (Delhi Research Implementation and Innovation) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate for talent development in India. The partnership brings global manufacturing and technology intelligence into the Indian engineering, manufacturing, and education sector through a structured industry engagement model. DRIIV operates under the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, and was established on the recommendation of the Prime Minister s Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC). Adroit Technologies Innovative Solutions Pvt. Ltd. joins as Implementation Partner.
HYDERABAD, India , Aug. 14, 2026 -- Nava Limited today announced its financial results for the quarter-ended June 30, 2026, reporting its highest-ever quarterly total income , while standalone PBT before exceptional items rose 92.9% QoQ , supported by lower material and manufacturing costs and dividend income. Key Highlights Record Performance: Consolidated total income stood at 1,269 crore , the highest ever, with revenue from operations rising 6.0% QoQ to 1,212 crore . Strong Energy Performance: Energy revenue increased 18.3% QoQ , supported by healthy PLFs across plants and availability of bilateral contracts. Dividend Upstream: Nava received US 15 million in dividend income from Nava Global during the quarter. ZESCO s Arrears Status: MEL realized US 15 million from ZESCO , reducing outstanding arrears to US 13.4 million . Mining Momentum: Mining revenue increased 20.4% QoQ , driven by higher sales volumes.
DAPHNE, Ala. , Aug. 14, 2026 -- TERREPOWER today announced the launch of its new corporate tagline, Reimagine What s Possible, reflecting its transformation from remanufacturing pioneer to global leader in sustainable manufacturing. The milestone marks the pinnacle of the company s ongoing brand evolution. Reinforcing the entrepreneurial spirit and innovative mindset that have fueled TERREPOWER s growth, the tagline epitomizes the aftermarket company s success in spreading the power of sustainable manufacturing at scale.
HANGZHOU, China , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group hosted its 10 year anniversary roll off ceremony at its Ma anshan manufacturing plant, with on site employees on hand to witness the landmark 600,000th unit a Homtruck heavy truck calibrated to satisfy EU regulations and local fleet operation demands come off the assembly line. The milestone cements Farizon as the world s first new energy commercial vehicle manufacturer to reach this cumulative production mark.
Demand for intermediate goods and raw materials stagnates in July as manufacturers reduced safety-stock building Supply shortages remained elevated, leaving production vulnerable to fresh geopolitical shocks Asia and North America continued to lead global manufacturing demand, while Europe continues to lag CLARK, N.J. , Aug. 12, 2026 -- GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index a leading indicator tracking demand conditions, shortages, transportation costs, inventories and backlogs, based on a monthly survey of 27,000 businesses showed global supply chain pressures eased in July as manufacturers reduced precautionary stockpiling and transportation pressures moderated. However, supply shortages remained elevated and production backlogs continued to build, indicating supply chains had yet to fully recover before the renewed disruption in the Strait of Hormuz.
New 13,000-square-meter facility built in under eight months adds more than 3 GWh of annual battery capacity, reinforcing India s electric mobility supply chain across passenger, commercial truck/LCV, and bus segments RICHMOND, Calif. , Aug. 11, 2026 -- Octillion Power Systems ( Octillion ), a global Tier 1 supplier of electric vehicle (EV) battery systems, today announced the opening of its third manufacturing plant in India, located in Halol, Gujarat. The facility, spanning more than 13,000 square meters, was transformed from an empty structure into a fully operational battery manufacturing plant in less than eight months further strengthening India s EV supply chain and expanding Octillion s global production footprint.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. , Aug. 11, 2026 -- Cambrex, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced the start of construction on a new research and development (R&D) facility at its Milan, Italy site. This 30 million investment will add advanced analytical development and process R&D capabilities, alongside upgrades to multiple production plants, reinforcing Cambrex s commitment to supporting the pharmaceutical industry s most complex small molecule development.
Business leaders, policymakers and innovators explore AI, industrial transformation and global growth as Frost & Sullivan celebrates its 65th anniversary SHANGHAI , Aug. 10, 2026 -- Frost & Sullivan welcomed more than 2,000 business leaders, policymakers, investors, academics and innovators to the 20th Growth, Innovation and Leadership (GIL) Summit in China, held August 4 5 at the Jing An Shangri-La in Shanghai. Coinciding with Frost & Sullivan s 65th anniversary, the summit featured more than 300 speakers and 150 keynote presentations and panel discussions. Topics included artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, life sciences, consumer markets and investment - highlighting the forces reshaping global competitiveness and transformational growth.
TOKYO , Aug. 10, 2026 -- SOLIZE PARTNERS Corporation and Dassault Syst mes in Japan have entered into a Consulting & System Integration Partner Program agreement to help manufacturers accelerate digital transformation, improve operational efficiency and drive innovation. The agreement was formally signed in Tokyo by Yusuke Inoue, President of SOLIZE PARTNERS Corporation; Philippe Godbout, Managing Director, Japan, Dassault Syst mes; and Mahadevan V. S., CEO & Director of SOLIZE PARTNERS India, marking a new chapter in the long-standing collaboration between the SOLIZE Group and Dassault Syst mes.
HYDERABAD, India , Aug. 6, 2026 -- Trex Energy Pvt. Ltd. has reached a significant milestone in India s clean energy sector by securing three honors from the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) . The organization named Trex Energy the Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Company of the Year , recognizing the firm s role in advancing battery energy storage systems (BESS) for industrial applications. This recognition highlights the company s impact on the regional clean energy ecosystem and its focus on manufacturing excellence.