Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Early adopters of 2D barcodes to gain ‘competitive edge’ – Leibinger

The global packaging industry is seeing a shift toward 2D barcodes, which can carry significantly more data than traditional linear barcodes, and an industrial printing technology provider is calling it a “strategic evolution” rather than a simple technical update.

Milliken & Company achieves 20-year milestone in World’s Most Ethical Companies list

Global manufacturing giant Milliken & Company has earned a spot on Ethisphere’s 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies, marking its 20th consecutive year in the list.

Biodegradable materials manufacturer Danimer announces $700m expansion in Georgia, US

Danimer Scientific, a leading developer and manufacturer of biodegradable materials, has unveiled plans to invest $700 million in expanding its Bainbridge manufacturing operations in...

US NIST grants $4 million to boost metals-based 3D manufacturing

The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded nearly $4 million in government funds to help US universities gain...

Updated SLA materials from Formlabs target stronger manufacturing outcomes

Formlabs has announced a new suite of stereolithography (SLA) materials designed to bring 3D printing closer to mainstream manufacturing, introducing resins that the company says now rival widely used industrial thermoplastics.

Finland research hub unveils energy efficient manufacturing tech for fibre-based products

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has launched an initiative aimed at revolutionising the manufacturing of fibre-based products. 

Southern Launch partners with UK-based Space Forge for satellite test range

Australian space launch provider Southern Launch has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UK-based Space Forge to explore possibilities of Satellite Return to Southern Launch’s Koonibba Test Range, further expanding the in-space manufacturing market. 

bp unveils plan to build UK’s largest hydrogen project

Oil giant bp has announced that it is looking to build the UK’s largest blue hydrogen production facility, targeting 1GW of hydrogen production by...

MIT engineers develop 3D-printed electromagnets

MIT engineers have achieved a groundbreaking feat by 3D printing the core components of electromagnets, marking a significant leap forward in the realm of electronics manufacturing.

TPI and GE secure manufacturing capacity in Iowa

Media Release by TPI Composites TPI Composites, Inc., a global company focused on innovative and sustainable solutions to decarbonize and electrify the world, recently announced...
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer

Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.