Current Headlines

  1. SMS Group Successfully Commissions Fully Automatic Closed-Die Forging Press At TZCO Chain Manufacturing In China 6/1/2026

    TZCO Chain Manufacturing in China has issued the final acceptance certificate (FAC) to SMS group following the successful commissioning of a fully automatic MP 3150 eccentric closed-die forging press. The new press is now producing track links at TZCO’s new forging shop in TZCO Industrial Park, Yuci District, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, China.

  2. Continental Launches Production Of Radial Motorcycle Tires In Thailand 5/22/2026

    As part of the opening ceremonies, Continental is celebrating both the second expansion phase of the Rayong plant for the Passenger and Light Truck Tires division and the start of radial production of Motorcycle Tires – marking a significant milestone.

  3. FANUC America Debuts Cobot And Go Booth With Rapid Deployment Automation Solutions At Automate 2026 5/21/2026

    FANUC America will debut a dedicated Cobot and Go booth (#1001) at Automate 2026, June 22–26 at McCormick Place in Chicago, featuring pre-engineered collaborative robot systems built for rapid deployment and developed with leading system integrators and distributors.

  4. Master Builders Solutions Expands Brazil Operations With New Automated Manufacturing Plant 5/19/2026

    Master Builders Solutions is accelerating its reentry into the Brazilian market with the launch of its new MB Trading automated manufacturing facility in São Bernardo do Campo. This move marks the next stage of the company’s growth, transitioning from established market activity to full-scale local production.

  5. ONERugged Accelerates Smart Manufacturing With Rugged Computing Solutions 5/14/2026

    As global manufacturing continues its rapid digital transformation, enterprises are facing increasing pressure to improve production efficiency, strengthen quality control, and enable real-time operational visibility.

  6. Primetals Technologies To Upgrade Automation At Xiangtan Iron And Steel's Heavy Plate Mill 5/13/2026

    Xiangtan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., part of the Hunan Valin Group, has selected Primetals Technologies to upgrade important parts of the thickness control and process automation systems at its heavy plate mill in Xiangtan, Hunan Province, China.

  7. COMAU and OMRON Robotics To Collaborate On Expanding Advanced Industrial Automation Solutions Across Light Industry, Electronics, And Medical Manufacturing 5/11/2026

    COMAU and OMRON Robotics (Omron) have signed a strategic collaboration agreement aimed at accelerating the adoption and deployment of advanced industrial automation solutions for manufacturers worldwide. 

  8. Rockwell Automation, Actemium Deploy AI To Cut Refrigeration Energy Use By 17% In Frozen Food Production 5/11/2026

    Rockwell Automation, Inc. the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, is helping make one of the most energy-intensive systems in frozen food manufacturing more efficient. 

  9. Novada Cement Selects ABB To Prepare US Plant For Sustainable Production 5/8/2026

    Novada Cement, part of the Medcem Cement Group, has chosen ABB to deliver full plant electrification, automation and drives solutions for its new plant in Tampa Bay, Florida. ABB will design, supply and commission the solutions and provide integrated engineering, project management and support.

  10. Micropolis Robotics Expands Industrial Automation Footprint With USD $1.2M EMSTEEL Agreement 5/7/2026

    Micropolis AI Robotics (NYSE: MCRP) (“Micropolis” or the “Company”), a leading UAE-based developer of autonomous mobile robots and AI-enabled systems, today announced a USD $1.2 million strategic deployment agreement with EMSTEEL, one of the largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers in the region.