2026 ASEAN Advanced Automotive Manufacturing Summit Returns to Cikarang

The 2026 ASEAN Advanced Automotive Manufacturing Summit – Flexible Production & EV Solutions will take place on November 3–4, 2026, in Cikarang, Indonesia.

Global steel rebar demand to reach 201.56 million tonnes by 2031

According to recent report from Mordor Intelligence, global steel rebar market is estimated at 152.96 million tons in 2026, with volume expected to reach 201.56 million tons by 2031, registering a 5.67% CAGR.

Sharper tools, smarter production for complex small parts

Designed for Escomatic automatic lathes, this new tooling solution combines sharp cutting performance, reliable machining and application flexibility to support efficient production of intricate components—from prototypes to high-volume runs.

On-machine ultrasonic thickness measurement probe for machine tools

Global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, will unveil its new advanced ultrasonic thickness measurement probe, the RUP60, at IMTS 2026, Chicago and AMB 2026, Stuttgart.

Collaborative processes drive automation

Spotlight on automation: Patrick Schwarzkopf (VDMA) on collaborative processes, AI and SME automation with No-Code

WFL Aerospace Components: When precision is key to safety

In the aerospace sector in particular, integrated manufacturing solutions are becoming increasingly important to ensure precision, efficiency, and reproducibility at the highest level.

EuroBLECH 2026 highlights smart investment, efficiency and resilience

Visitors can now secure their ticket for the world’s leading sheet metal working technology exhibition, taking place from 20–23 October 2026 in Hanover.

Penang to Host the 2026 ASEAN Manufacturing Summit

Join the 2026 ASEAN Manufacturing Summit in Penang to explore innovations in semiconductors, electronics, automation, advanced plastics, smart manufacturing, and sustainable production.

Smart handling for smarter semiconductor manufacturing

How esmo is helping South East Asia's semiconductor industry improve efficiency, one load board change at a time

As chips become more delicate, wafer handling takes centre stage

Advanced packaging and compound semiconductors are reshaping automation requirements across Asia

Transforming aging forging presses into high-performance assets

Strategic upgrades to controls, hydraulics, automation, and monitoring systems enhance productivity, improve reliability, and enable older forging presses to perform with capabilities comparable to newer equipment

KINWA – More than 50 years of precision, craftsmanship, and innovation

KINWA celebrates over five decades of manufacturing excellence, evolving from a traditional lathe maker into a trusted global supplier of precision manual and CNC lathes through continuous innovation, craftsmanship, and an unwavering commitment to quality.