Illustrative · AIAs tungsten carbide prices increase, manufacturers machining heat-resistant superalloys are reassessing tool material choices. The source highlights advanced ceramics for high-speed roughing and CBN for finishing alloys such as Inconel 718.
Illustrative · AIBased on the provided material, AT Sensors’ CS 1280 inspects the edges of steel strips at Arcelormittal Bremen at 350 meters per minute, directly in the production line.
Illustrative · AIQTREX has announced the installation of its first AME system at an unnamed Israeli aerospace and defense manufacturer. The deal includes exclusivity and a possible phased commercial path, but additional systems and future revenue have not yet been contracted.
Illustrative · AIGardner Business Media and GROW Industrial Intelligence have made the 58th Annual World Machine Tool Survey available for purchase, based on full-year 2025 data. China leads both production and consumption, while the United States remains the largest machine tool importer.
Illustrative · AIA MassRobotics survey of 14 companies found an almost even divide over the impact of FCC restrictions on certain connected robots. Companies with U.S. manufacturing tend to see a competitive upside, while those relying on overseas sourcing expect higher costs and disruption.
Illustrative · AIItaly’s Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy has activated mini development contracts for the automotive supply chain, allocating €300 million to company investment projects. The scheme targets projects below €20 million and offers grants and subsidised loans covering up to 75% of eligible expenditure.
Illustrative · AINeura Robotics has selected Seco to industrialize compute modules based on Qualcomm Dragonwing processors for its robots, including the 4NE1 humanoid. The partnership also extends to automation work for semiconductor and electronics manufacturing.
Illustrative · AIIn Sweden, PVI Esskå reports that it cut cycle times by half and added about 500 hours of annual production capacity by upgrading controls and automation around existing hydraulic presses.
Illustrative · AINew EU tariff quotas are now in force for 26 steel product categories. The regulatory framework combines Regulation 2026/1384 with Implementing Regulation 2026/1457, which sets out the detailed product-by-country allocations.
Illustrative · AIHannover Messe frames the Beijing robot games less as a sports story than as a stress test for balance algorithms, actuators and onboard perception. For industry, the decisive metric is not sprint time but whether a machine can stop safely in a shared workspace.
Illustrative · AIFederacciai has issued an update on Italian crude steel and hot-rolled production. The monthly dataset covers more than 99% of national output, is compiled at the start of the following month, and may be revised.
Illustrative · AIEnovis has announced a binding offer to acquire eCential Robotics. The French company brings a modular robotics platform for bone surgery, along with intellectual property and engineering capabilities that Enovis plans to fold into its ASTRA technology platform.
Illustrative · AIBrother Industries has announced the development of the SPEEDIO M300Xd2-64T, a compact multitasking machine for spindle 30 applications with capacity for up to 64 tools. The in-development model is due to be shown as a reference exhibit at several 2026 trade shows and is aimed at reducing tool change time in high-mix production.
Illustrative · AIAt IMTS, INDEX is set to debut the TRAUB MS12-4, a new machine concept aimed at high-volume production of small components. The platform combines four main spindles in a compact layout intended to raise productivity and improve manufacturing efficiency.
Illustrative · AIMTDCNC has announced live coverage from the FANUC America stand at IMTS 2026. The focus will include collaborative and industrial robotics, Physical AI, new ROBODRILL DC Series machining centres, next-generation CNC and digital simulation technologies.
Illustrative · AIQuickparts is deploying 12 Stratasys NEO800+ SLA 3D printers across four countries. The investment, tied in part to its Seattle aerospace and defense hub, is intended to raise large-format capacity and make production more repeatable across multiple sites.
Illustrative · AIThe Italian government says the upcoming business decree should include a digital tool to streamline administrative procedures, while the next budget law is expected to extend hyper-depreciation beyond 2028 and add incentives for advanced robotics and humanoids.
Illustrative · AINVIDIA said it is acquiring Hugging Face for $12.9 billion and stated that the platform will remain open to the broader AI ecosystem, including support for open-source and open-weight models, multi-cloud development, and multi-accelerator deployment.
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