In an era where consumer expectations are shaped by the instant gratification of online shopping, manufacturing on demand (MOD) stands out as a transformative force reshaping industries hungry for both speed and personalization. Often compared to the so-called "Amazon Effect," this model
In a transformative move that has sent ripples through the technology and industrial sectors, SoftBank Group Corp. has secured a monumental $5.4 billion acquisition of ABB Ltd.'s global robotics business, with the announcement made on October 8 of this year. This deal, anticipated to conclude by
Imagine a future where the strongest metals and ceramics are sculpted with the finesse of an artist’s brush, all through the power of 3D printing technology, and now, a pioneering team led by Daryl Yee at EPFL’s Laboratory for the Chemistry of Materials and Manufacturing has turned this vision into
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked a staggering statistic: data centers powering AI systems currently account for about 1.5% of global electricity consumption, with projections suggesting this could double by 2030, according to the International Energy Agency. This
India's bold strategy to emerge as a global powerhouse in electric vehicles (EVs) and advanced manufacturing has encountered a significant hurdle with China filing a formal complaint at the World Trade Organization (WTO), highlighting escalating tensions over India’s Production Linked Incentive
In an era where artificial intelligence permeates nearly every industry, engineering stands at a critical crossroads with over 60% of firms reportedly integrating AI tools into their workflows, according to recent industry surveys. This staggering adoption rate raises a pressing question: is AI