Industrial Transformation Africa 2026: Shaping the Future of African Manufacturing

Industrial Transformation Africa 2026: Shaping the Future of African Manufacturing

Industrial Transformation Africa (ITAF) 2026, taking place from September 29th to October 1st, 2026, at the OFEC venue in Casablanca, marks the historic debut of a premier international industrial trade platform in Morocco. Dedicated to driving industrial transformation, advanced automation, and smart manufacturing across the continent, ITAF connects global technology expertise directly with the expanding…

40th Garment Technology Expo 2026 Inaugurated In Bengaluru, Setting The Stage For Smarter, Automated And Future-Ready Garment Manufacturing

40th Garment Technology Expo 2026 Inaugurated In Bengaluru, Setting The Stage For Smarter, Automated And Future-Ready Garment Manufacturing

As India strengthens its apparel manufacturing position, technology adoption and innovation-led production are gaining importance. GTE Bengaluru 2026 enables industry stakeholders to experience live …

AI in design and manufacturing advances

AI in design and manufacturing advances

 AI is the next paradigm shift in design and manufacturing, and that shift is accelerating as manufacturers move beyond initial experimentation into adoption. Companies like O’Neal are already leveraging AI in Fusion to streamline their processes with tangible results. That is not surprising because the manufacturing sector has long embraced technology, seeking out the next…

ZTE Hosts Hong Kong Industrial Delegation to Advance Digital Transformation in GBA Manufacturing

ZTE Hosts Hong Kong Industrial Delegation to Advance Digital Transformation in GBA Manufacturing

SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 August 2026 – ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, hosted a delegation of the Shenzhen Advanced Technology and Smart Manufacturing Delegation, jointly organized by the Shenzhen Liaison Unit (SZLU) of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office…

Powering ASEAN’s Manufacturing Transformation: IME 2026 Connects Technology, Industry and Opportunity

Powering ASEAN’s Manufacturing Transformation: IME 2026 Connects Technology, Industry and Opportunity

BANGKOK, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As global supply chains shift toward digital and green innovations, ASEAN has emerged as a dynamic manufacturing powerhouse. Leading this growth is Thailand, a vital hub for automotive and electronics, which is accelerating its transition to smart manufacturing under its “Thailand 4.0” strategy and the Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) Economy Model. The…

GM and Rheem Honored for Digital Manufacturing Transformation

GM and Rheem Honored for Digital Manufacturing Transformation

WASHINGTON—General Motors and Rheem Manufacturing Co. recently received top honors in the 2026 Manufacturing Leadership Awards Competition sponsored by the Manufacturing Leadership Council (MLC), the digital transformation division of the National Association of Manufacturers. General Motors was named the Large Enterprise Manufacturer of the Year in recognition of its achievements in digital transformation, including transformed…

Minitab Wins Digital Transformation Award in the 2026 Manufacturing Supplier Innovation Awards UK

Minitab Wins Digital Transformation Award in the 2026 Manufacturing Supplier Innovation Awards UK

Coventry, UK, June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Minitab, LLC, a global leader in data collection, predictive analytics, and process improvement solutions, today announced that Minitab Solution Center™ has been recognized as Most Innovative Digital Transformation in the 2026 Manufacturing Supplier Innovation Awards UK, presented by Manufacturing Today. The award highlights Minitab’s role in helping manufacturers…

What It Means for Additive Manufacturing « Fabbaloo

What It Means for Additive Manufacturing « Fabbaloo

[Source: AI] Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi share insights from a recent Deloitte seminar, connecting today’s AI boom to tomorrow’s factory floor innovations. Artificial intelligence is no longer a side investment for major technology firms. It has become the central battleground for capital deployment, and the scale is staggering. According to The New York…

The Strategic Impact Of Edge Computing And AI On Modern ManufacturinG

The Strategic Impact Of Edge Computing And AI On Modern ManufacturinG

The Strategic Impact Of Edge Computing And AI On Modern Manufacturing ​Manufacturers are generating unprecedented volumes of operational data as production environments become more automated and interconnected. Acting on this data in real time is now essential to maintaining productivity and efficiency. Edge computing is the core enabler of this shift. By moving compute power…

Inside the 2026 Manufacturing Transformation: Precision, Intelligence, and Resilience

Inside the 2026 Manufacturing Transformation: Precision, Intelligence, and Resilience

I’ve observed a remarkable acceleration on factory floors lately. What was once an industry defined by steady, incremental improvements now moves at a pace that feels genuinely transformative. Over the past eighteen months, I’ve watched machine tools become self-optimizing, digital twins evolve from buzzwords into production essentials, and reshoring shift from political talking point to…