Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2025

based autonomous delivery company said it now has enough financial runway through the end of 2026. Source: Serve Robotics Serve Robotics Inc. today said it secured $86 million in December, bringing its total gross proceeds raised in 2024 to $167 million. The Redwood City, Calif.-based

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MBT

JUNE 17, 2025

manufacturing investment to support cloud and AI infrastructure, strengthening domestic tech capabilities by 2026. Jabil announces $500 million U.S.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Port Augusta Technical College will open, with the remaining colleges (The Heights, Tonsley, and Mt Gambier) to welcome students from 2026. Shipbuilding Employment Pathways will be available for apprentices in the engineering and electrical streams with Certificate III qualifications.

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Manufacturing 95

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 26, 2025

Think youve got what it takes Startyour journey in 2026 Do you think you have what it takes? The 2026 competition cycle runs from February to November 2026, occurring in training organisations throughout Australia. While sign-ups arent open yet, nows the time to start preparing for your chance to compete.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 27, 2025

The Barings Luddenham Industrial Park will create 250 ongoing roles and 390 construction jobs close to the new Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport due to open in 2026. Construction of the new industrial estate will begin mid-2025, with the first warehouse expected to open in December 2026.

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i4.0 today

JUNE 20, 2025

Looking ahead to the project’s ambitious completion target of autumn 2026, Meade added, “In practice, this research could enable mBryonics to scale production from single-digit units per month to hundreds or even thousands.”

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SMMT

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

He added: “We believe that a range of 600 km on a single charge, combined with the development of public charging infrastructure networks by 2026 – in particular through our joint venture Milence – will enable us to achieve the operational parity – with diesel technology – that our customers expect.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 8, 2025

The new projects include three 200mm and fifteen 300mm facilities, the majority of which are expected to begin operations from 2026 to 2027. In 2025, the Americas and Japan are the leading regions with four projects each. The China and Europe & Middle East regions are each tied for third place with three planned construction projects.

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Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 31, 2025

The company specifically announced a groundbreaking new hand exoskeleton, which is part of the Haptikos ecosystem of integrated hardware and software (priced at $2,500 per evaluation unit and available singly as well), with the eventual goal of a sub-$1000 final price point by 2026 when the final production units ship.

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MBT

JUNE 19, 2025

Kratos Defense announces new 50,000-sq-ft Oklahoma manufacturing facility for GEK turbojet engines, creating 60+ jobs and producing 500 engines annually by 2026.

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Manufacturing.net

JUNE 19, 2025

Kratos Defense announces new 50,000-sq-ft Oklahoma manufacturing facility for GEK turbojet engines, creating 60+ jobs and producing 500 engines annually by 2026.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This unprecedented decision forms part of a larger plan to save €10 billion by 2026. However, the current restructuring plan would not only jeopardize thousands of jobs but would also require existing employees to accept pay cuts and freezes through 2026.

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Manufacturing.net

JUNE 17, 2025

manufacturing investment to support cloud and AI infrastructure, strengthening domestic tech capabilities by 2026. Jabil announces $500 million U.S.

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SMMT

APRIL 24, 2025

in 2026 to 827,700 units. The latest independent outlook compiled ahead of rapidly changing trading conditions with the US – estimates that light vehicle production will fall -7.8% in 2025 to 818,200 units, before rising slightly by 1.2% Email address. Company. * Consent I agree to the SMMT Privacy Policy.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 27, 2025

UniSA Deputy Vice Chancellor: Research and Enterprise,Professor Peter Murphy, says once UniSA and the University of Adelaide merge in 2026 to become Adelaide University, the new institution can expect to share in more than $26 million worth of projects through the AMCRC and SMART CRC.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 25, 2025

. “The global semiconductor industry’s investments in fab equipment have been edging up for six straight years, and spending is poised to see a strong 18% increase in 2026 as production ramps to meet booming AI-related chip demand,” said Ajit Manocha, SEMI President and CEO. billion in 2025 and by 26% to $27 billion in 2026.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 31, 2025

According to data from the American Welding Society, 336,000 new welding professionals, be they sheet metal workers, structural metal fabricators and fitters, boilermakers, welders and cutters and more, are needed by 2026. AWS projected the country needs to fill an average of 82,500 welding positions each year between 2024-2028.

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Automation Mag

JUNE 11, 2025

The Canadian Automation Leadership Summit will return in 2026!

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 18, 2025

Expressions of Interest for the grant program are now open and will be accepted until 30 March 2026. “By bolstering domestic research and production, we can strengthen our sovereign capability, contribute to more resilient supply chains, and create new jobs and economic growth here in Australia,” Dr Best said.

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SMMT

MAY 14, 2025

Were already working with fleet customers to ensure they can begin evaluating the D-Max EV well ahead of the right-hand drive version arriving in early 2026. The first models will arrive in the UK in February 2026 with customer deliveries to follow in March 2026. Describe the power levels and range of the vehicle?

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 21, 2025

Once operational in late 2026, mining companies will be able to test their mineral processing techniques at the facility and progress samples to market, accelerating commercial development opportunities.

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i4.0 today

JUNE 23, 2025

CWIEME Berlin will return to Messe Berlin in 2026, promising an even greater platform for growth, collaboration and inspiration. “For us, this is the best show in the industry. This year, our stand was in a new spot, in one of the new halls, and it’s been extremely busy.” Today Magazine.

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 10, 2025

All activities under the grant are scheduled for completion by 28 March 2026, in accordance with the Department of Defence’s guidelines. To match the grant, Aurora is currently in discussions with third-party lenders to secure the remaining funds on commercial terms.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 10, 2025

The work will reportedly begin in the next few days, with the start of operations scheduled for spring 2026. Parallel to this project, and with a view to optimizing its operations, Olymel will permanently close its Anjou facility (140 employees) and its Cap-de-la-Madeleine facility (150 employees) in spring 2026.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

” of 25 robots, which CynLr plans to expand to more than 50 systems by 2026. The 13,000-sq.-ft. m) robotics lab in Bengaluru currently hosts a “Cybernetics H.I.V.E.”

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With the upcoming 2026 changes to the Formula 1 rules, in which weight restrictions will balance differently to thermal performance, additive could potentially compete in terms of weight and cost. “We worked closely with Velo3D on qualifying the material for production and now CP1 is all that we print these days.”

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 17, 2025

XPeng, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is set to begin mass production of its humanoid robot, Iron, in 2026, marking a significant expansion into robotics. Iron, unveiled at XPeng’s AI Day in November 2024, is designed for tasks in manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Standing at 1.73

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AU Manufacturing

JUNE 25, 2025

The Manufacturing Alliance confirmed it will continue its regional engagement program through 2025 and 2026, with visits planned across all Australian states and territories. The post National skills bodies unite in Maryborough to advance regional manufacturing workforce appeared first on Australian Manufacturing.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Navy submarine production, expected to create up to 1,000 jobs and be completed by 2026. The company recently secured a $670 million contract from General Dynamics Electric Boat to expand its mobile shipyard, constructing a new facility to support U.S. What does Australia manufacture?

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2024

She predicted a rebound in 2026. From left: moderator Becca Chambers, Dion Lim of ABC7 Bay Area, Jon Swartz of Techstrong.ai, New York Times contributor Don Clark, and Rosalie Chan of Business Insider. Source: Michelle Mclntyre Market and humanoid prospects are still bright Chan commented on the quiet IPO market of the past year.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 23, 2025

Workforce development is being supported, with five apprentices onboarded this year and recruitment launched for 27 new apprentices to begin in 2026 with OneSteel Manufacturing. Recruitment is also ongoing for further roles in mobile maintenance and diesel mechanics.

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Automation Mag

MAY 20, 2025

The event is heading back to Chicago for Automate 2026, held on June 22 to 25. Automate is produced by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), North Americas largest automation trade association, and dates back to 1976 when the first Robots Show was established.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 13, 2025

Here are our top picks from this years event: Hondas 0 Series electric vehicles (EVs) , comprising an SUV and saloon, are set to debut in North America by 2026. The event which ran from January 7-10, 2025, highlighted significant advances in automotive technology.

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AU Manufacturing

JULY 6, 2025

According to AML3D, the LOI draws on recent US Navy demand studies which estimate that around 400 components will need to be produced using additive manufacturing by 2026, with that number expected to rise to 1,600 by 2030.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 31, 2025

ODVA anticipates that it will announce the dates and location for its 2026 Industry Conference & 24th Annual Meeting by Q4 2025. ODVAs experienced and talented leadership team are working diligently together to ensure that EtherNet/IP is ready for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 7, 2025

The new facility, expected to open in Q4 2026, will add 50 new skilled jobs, increasing ABBs Selmer workforce by more than 25%. When the new facility opens in Q2 2026, the 200 new jobs will increase the workforce in the Senatobia facility to more than 1,000. ABB plans to double the footprint of its facility in Senatobia, Miss.

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 8, 2025

The facility, currently under construction and set to open in 2026, represents an advancement in CGCs domestic manufacturing strategy to increase production capacity and local job creation as the country works to meet rising housing demand. TORONTO and WHEATLAND COUNTY CGC Inc.,

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