Manufacturing Technology

The commercial printing industry continues to face relentless pressure to deliver higher quality output on tighter deadlines, forcing businesses to find a delicate balance between the robust volume of offset printing and the agile, short-run capabilities of digital technology. Responding to this

A sprawling manufacturing operation that produces over 4.5 million kitchen cabinets annually reached a critical inflection point, as the very systems that once enabled its success became the primary obstacles to future growth. For UK-based supplier Howdens Joinery, the surge in demand and a

The immense complexity of modern defense supply chains has created critical vulnerabilities, where the inability to source a single legacy component can sideline an entire multibillion-dollar weapons system. This reality has spurred a strategic pivot toward advanced manufacturing, with a focus on

The long-imagined future where intelligent robots work alongside humans in dynamic, unstructured environments is no longer a concept confined to research labs and science fiction, as it has become a tangible and rapidly expanding commercial reality. A new technological paradigm known as Physical AI

The Dawn of a New Robotic Age, or Just Another False Start? The atmosphere at the 2025 Humanoids Summit in Mountain View was electric, charged with a potent mix of venture-capital-fueled optimism and engineering pragmatism. On one hand, the recent explosion in generative artificial intelligence has

For the first time in nearly a decade, the monolithic dominance of the world's most critical industry faces a genuine challenge from an American pioneer, as Intel's successful transition of its 18A process node into high-volume manufacturing by the end of 2025 marks a seismic shift in the