Top food and beverage trends for 2026

The trends validate what remains real for consumers at any time -- health, wellness, indulgence and affordability are their priorities

Samuel Schär is the new CEO of Bühler Group

Samuel Schär succeeds Stefan Scheiber as CEO of the Bühler Group, effective January 1, 2026.

BB732 boring bridges: One tool, dual purpose for deep hole precision

Seco® announces the launch of the BB732 boring bridges, a modular solution designed for deep boring operations with Steadyline® bars.

Europe’s green push fuels demand for Tanzania’s critical minerals

As Europe races to meet its climate and industrial targets, Tanzania’s reserves of critical minerals are emerging as a quiet but increasingly strategic factor in the continent’s green transition.

Driving the next generation of metal forming through digital intelligence

The global manufacturing industry is undergoing a profound transformation as digitalisation, data intelligence, and simulation technologies redefine how products are designed and produced.

Norbert Jungreithmayr of WFL Millturn reflects on two decades of innovation

In an era defined by rapid technological progress and shifting market dynamics, few leaders can claim the kind of enduring impact that Norbert Jungreithmayr has had on the machining industry.

Digitalisation and AI integration lift Singapore’s digital economy to 18.6% of GDP

Digitalisation is essential to the growth of Singapore's overall economy. In 2024, Singapore's digital economy grew by S$12 billion[1], expanding to a total of S$128.1 billion.

A machining robot that bridges the gap between industrial robots and machine tools

Newly developed milling kinematics from Fraunhofer IFAM enable highly versatile, efficient, and ultra-precise machining—from fibre composites and aluminium to tempered steel—with manufacturing tolerances of up to 0.1 millimetres.

Standard creates PCF transparency for precision tools

In the precision tool industry, demand for verified Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) data has never been higher.

ADM and Bayer quadruple reach to 100,000 soybean farmers in Maharashtra

The renewed partnership will expand reach to 100,000 farmers through Farmer Producer Organizations, and over the next three years scale soybean cultivation to 200,000 hectares, and extend coverage to seven districts.

SEMIFIVE wins AI Chip design projects in Japan

Demonstrates end-to-end expertise in high-performance custom chip design for AI and HPC

Memory Price Surge Hits Game Console Shipments

Memory Price Surge Squeezes Game Console Margins; 2026 Shipment Forecast Revised Downward, Says TrendForce