ULVAC brings new production line of magnet vacuum melting furnaces to Japan
ULVAC, a Japanese manufacturer of specialised vacuum melting furnaces, is establishing a new production system in Japan.
War in Middle East drives Japan’s sharpest supply delays in 15 years
Japan’s manufacturing industry experienced a significant rebound at the start of the second quarter of the year, marking its healthiest performance in over four years.
Major food processing tech exhibition set for Tokyo in June 2026
FOOMA Japan, one of the world’s largest comprehensive food processing technology exhibitions, is set to take place in Tokyo in June, featuring innovations that could help international manufacturers replicate Japanese food products at scale.
Haier, Fisher & Paykel present dual-brand approach at Milan Design Week 2026
Haier Group has completed its exhibition at Milan Design Week 2026, which ran from April 21 to 26, having showcased a six-zone immersive experience that combined design, adaptive technology, and connected systems.
DEEP Robotics showcases deployment-ready quadruped robots at Hannover Messe
At Hannover Messe 2026, DEEP Robotics showcased three quadruped robot systems it said are commercially available and ready for deployment.
CELO boosts manufacturing capacity with certified facility in Mexico
CELO has expanded its global manufacturing footprint with the launch of a new certified production facility in Mexico.
Han’s Laser expands global manufacturing push at Hannover Messe 2026
Manufacturing capabilities were in focus as Han’s Laser Technology Industry Group Co., Ltd. presented a broad suite of intelligent laser systems at Hannover Messe 2026, highlighting its end-to-end industrial solutions and expanding global strategy.
Fujitsu, Carnegie Mellon partner in launching new physical AI research centre
Fujitsu and Carnegie Mellon University have jointly established a collaborative facility that will serve as a global research hub for developing and implementing physical AI technologies across various industries.
Cognex introduces NVIDIA-powered vision controller for advanced manufacturing inspection
Cognex Corporation has launched the In-Sight® 6900 Vision Controller, a new system aimed at expanding the use of artificial intelligence in manufacturing inspection and automation.
GBP K.K. to establish renewable energy manufacturing hub in Japan
GBP K.K. has announced plans to establish a domestic manufacturing and product development facility in Yamaguchi City, Japan, aimed at expanding its capacity for renewable energy components and responding to evolving regulatory requirements.
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP
Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.
