Midea Group marks its commitment to healthcare and innovation by completing the acquisition of Esaote GENOA, Italy , Oct. 9, 2026 -- Esaote S.p.A., a leader in the medical imaging sector, announces the completion of the controlling stake acquisition of its share capital by Midea the Chinese global technology group headquartered in the district of Shunde, Foshan. The transaction is aimed at fostering synergies between Esaote and Midea s Healthcare Division to increase international competitiveness. Esaote will be part of Midea Healthcare and will continue to operate as an independent global medical equipment company, headquartered in Genoa, Italy, with R&D and manufacturing facilities in Italy and the Netherlands.
Landmark project will establish a world-class advanced manufacturing center, create hundreds of long-term jobs and position the Tri-Cities and Washington state as a global hub for fusion technology RICHLAND, Wash., Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avalanche Energy Designs, Inc. (Avalanche) and the Tri-City Development Council (TRIDEC) today announced a strategic engagement to advance plans for Avalanche’s first global advanced manufacturing facility in the Tri-Cities region of Washington. Follo
Green AI Cloud, Inc. (the “Company”), a clean energy super compute AI platform in Europe, is positioned where accelerating AI data center demand meets a scarcity of power-secured capacity. The Company is a pioneer in clean energy compute and its data centers are designed to run on renewable energy (solar, hydro and wind power). Excess heat from its operations can be converted into a heated liquid for industrial product manufacturing or into regional district-heating infrastructure, believed to r
NEWTON, Kan., Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Park Aerospace Corp. (NYSE-PKE) reported results for the 2027 fiscal year second quarter ended August 30, 2026. The Company will conduct a conference call to discuss its financial results and other matters at 5:00 p.m. EDT today. A live audio webcast of the event, along with presentation materials, will be available at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/46uayvtm at 5:00 p.m. EDT today. The presentation materials will also be available at approxima
NCMS Technology Brief on AI Workflows New NCMS Report Shows how AI Can Be Used to Generate More Effective Chemical Adhesive Formulations ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) announces the publication of a new Technology Brief that explores how a hybrid human-AI workflow significantly reduced the R&D time for developing a specialized chemical adhesive. An NCMS-sponsored research team built a machine learning (ML) model that, ove
“BCC Research examines how AI is accelerating lithium battery development through material discovery, performance optimization, degradation prediction and smarter charging strategies, helping advance battery efficiency, reliability and innovation.” Boston, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Artificial intelligence is reshaping the lithium battery ecosystem from mine to manufacturing floor to recycling facility — compressing development timelines, improving resource recovery rates, and attracting
Alvotech and LOTTE Biologics signing ceremony Alvotech and LOTTE Biologics signing ceremony to commemorate the formation of a strategic manufacturing agreement on October 6, 2026 Collaboration covers multiple biosimilar products to be manufactured at LOTTE Biologics’ Syracuse facility in New York Strategic long-term partnership to increase Alvotech’s global manufacturing capacity and support growth in demand REYKJAVIK, Iceland, and SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (
Delray Beach, FL, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to MarketsandMarkets™, the global Asset Performance Management Market is projected to grow from USD 2.40 billion in 2026 to USD 4.32 billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 10.3%, driven by the rising adoption of predictive maintenance, real-time monitoring, advanced analytics, IoT, and digital twins. APM platforms help energy, utilities, transportation, and manufacturing organizations optimize maintenance, extend asset lifecycles, reduce downt
Global technology and manufacturing company continues to leverage ISNetworld® to help strengthen contractor oversight and support safety-focused operations DALLAS, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ISN , the global leader in contractor and supplier information management services, announced the seven-year milestone of its partnership with Honeywell Mexico . Since implementing ISNetworld in 2019, Honeywell Mexico continues to expand its use of ISNetworld tools and services to help standardize con
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HireQuotient , an enterprise AI technology company building autonomous talent acquisition solutions, today announced that Mattr (TSX: MATR) - a global leader in advanced materials technologies and complex manufacturing expertise which is also listed on stock exchange - has selected its flagship platform, EasySource, to streamline its hiring operations. Mattr relies on specialized engineers, manufacturing professionals, and operational staff to del
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AeroFlexx , an industry leader in sustainable liquid packaging, is partnering with Consolidated Brands (ZXP Technologies), to deploy AeroFlexx’s proprietary filling equipment at their Highlands, Texas, blending and packaging facility. The deployment will expand regional manufacturing capacity and establish a scalable production base for AeroFlexx’s innovative liquid packaging technology across automotive and industrial liquid applications. Se
Collaboration will bring together Yamaha Motor’s Powertrain and Vehicle Expertise with John Deere’s Vehicle Development and U.S. Manufacturing Capabilities MARIETTA, Ga., Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA and Deere & Company (“John Deere”) today announce an agreement to collaborate on the development of certain future Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicles. The companies will pair Yamaha’s powertrain and vehicle design expertise with John Deere’s vehicle development, U.S. manu
Acquisition creates Capsoil Red Mesa, the company's largest U.S. manufacturing facility, producing single- or multi-ingredient Liposoll™ formulations designed for better absorption, at scale ST. GEORGE, Utah, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capsoil ® Technologies, developer of Liposoll™, the patented liposomal delivery technology behind high-performance, water-soluble functional ingredients, today announced it has acquired Red Mesa Science & Refining, LLC, in its entirety. The St. George facil
As AI usage takes shape and market pressures persist, CRB's Horizons: Life Sciences 2026 report explores how manufacturers are investing in facilities, advanced technologies and workforce development Horizons: Life Sciences 2026 report Published annually by CRB, Horizons: Life Sciences explores the trends shaping the future of pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CRB’s newly released Horizons: Life Sciences 2026 report finds manufact
TORONTO, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited (" Xanadu "; NASDAQ/TSX: XNDU), a leading photonic quantum computing company, today announced a strategic multi-year partnership with GlobalFoundries (GF), a leading semiconductor manufacturer, to address the high-volume production required for utility-scale quantum computing. This partnership combines Xanadu’s existing expertise in ultra-low loss photonic design and process development with GF’s industry-leading phot
SQC s quantum-enhanced AI chip Watermelon recognized for its ability to make classical models faster, more efficient and less resource-intensive SYDNEY , Oct. 6, 2026 -- Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC), a pioneer in quantum computing and atomic-precision manufacturing, today announced that its quantum-enhanced AI system, Watermelon , has been named to Fast Company s 2026 Next Big Things in Tech list. The annual list recognizes breakthrough technologies with the potential to transform industries and shape the future.
Startup Policy Forum (SPF) launches DeepVerse, its Centre for DeepTech Innovation, a multi-stakeholder platform to accelerate India s deeptech ecosystem The platform features an 18-member high-powered Advisory Board comprising investors, founders, global technology firms, policymakers, government, and academia Ten leading VC firms come together on the platform to promote India s deeptech ecosystem including Accel India, Lightspeed, Bessemer Venture Partners, Speciale Invest, Endiya Partners, Crane Ventures, Avaana Capital, Iron Pillar, Stride Asset Management and Beenext. The Centre will focus on ten deeptech sub-sectors, including semiconductors, advanced manufacturing, spacetech, quantum tech, defence tech, biotech & healthtech, cleantech & energy, drones & aerospace, electric vehicles, robotics. DeepVerse builds on 100DesiDeepTechs, SPF s national initiative with MeitY Startup Hub (MSH), Startup India (DPIIT) and IIT Madras, which identified a cohort of India s 100 leading deeptech startups in May 2026. DeepVerse will soon launch its extensive report to highlight policy actionables across the ten sectors
The new microbiology laboratory and sterility testing suite are designed for GMP drug product applications. This addition is part of the broader Lexington expansion and includes a dedicated sterility testing isolator, three new biosafety cabinets, and enhanced laboratory capacity. The remainder of the expansion, including commercial-scale fill/finish, is expected to be online in late 2027. MUMBAI, India , Oct. 6, 2026 -- Piramal Pharma Solutions ( PPS ), a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and part of Piramal Pharma Ltd. ( PPL ) (NSE: PPLPHARMA) (BSE: 543635), has opened a new microbiology laboratory at its sterile injectable facility in Lexington, Kentucky. This addition marks a significant step forward in PPS ongoing 85 million Lexington expansion, aimed at enhancing commercial-scale capabilities and improving operational efficiency. The new laboratory was released for routine GMP use on September 11, 2026, and shortly thereafter, its new sterility testing suite was conditionally approved, making the lab one of the first major components to come online in the expansion. The full manufacturing expansion is expected to be operational in late 2027.
Agreement brings together RAYEL’s scientific foundation, KRTL’s U.S. commercialization strategy and expanding regulatory, API and research capabilities Lakewood, CO, Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KRTL Holding Group Inc. (OTC: KRTL) ("KRTL" or the "Company") today announced that its wholly owned subsidiaries, KRTL International Corp. and KRTL Biotech Inc., have executed a definitive strategic partnership agreement with CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES QUIMICAS, S.R.L. ("CIQ") for the continued devel
Agreement with EU-based manufacturer expands TurboGen’s defense and civilian markets and features an initial five-year term with automatic renewals to support ongoing commercial production PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TurboGen Ltd. (NASDAQ:TRBG) (TASE:TURB) (“TurboGen” or the “Company”), a developer of combined heat and power systems based on multifuel microturbines, today announces it has entered into a long-term agreement (“LTA”) with an engineering and manufacturing
Partnership intended to establish a Texas-based manufacturing pathway for pharmaceutical-grade ibogaine as TIRC advances its planned U.S. development program HIGHLIGHTS Texas Ibogaine Research Corporation (“TIRC”), the wholly-owned Texas subsidiary of Psyence BioMed, enters manufacturing partnership with Benuvia Operations, LLC for the planned U.S. manufacture of pharmaceutical-grade ibogaine active pharmaceutical ingredient (“API”) Benuvia operates an 83,000-square-foot, DEA-registered controll
GUANGZHOU, China , Oct. 5, 2026 -- In September, GAC s own-brand exports reached 25,693 units, up 160.9% year-on-year, marking 9 consecutive months of over 100% growth. Cumulative exports from January to September reached 197,701 units, up 138.9%, reaching 156.7% of last year s full-year total and charging toward the annual target of 300,000 units. Asia-Pacific: Localization Efforts Reach New Heights, Brand Building Achieves Breakthroughs In September, Southeast Asian sales rose 32% year-on-year, with Laos up 433%, the Philippines up 301%, and Indonesia up 79%. In Hong Kong SAR, the E9 PHEV reclaimed No.1 in MPV sales in August. On September 17, GAC s Cambodia KD plant launched, marking a shift from complete vehicle exports to local manufacturing. GAC won the 2026 Philippine Automotive Industry Breakthrough Brand Award. On September 20, Myanmar s First Vice President Nyo Saw visited GAC. The GAC GN8 served as the official vehicle for the APEC SME Ministerial Meeting and the 2026 Fortune Global 500 Forum.
Built with 16,000 MT annual capacity, the facility manufactures breads, sauces, snacks and patties for foodservice customers across India. MOHALI, India , Oct. 5, 2026 -- Chatha Foods Limited today announced the commencement of commercial production at its new dedicated vegetarian manufacturing facility, CFL Unit II, located at Village Toffanpur, Dera Bassi (SAS Nagar), Punjab. The facility will manufacture products for Unifayre, the market-facing identity of Chatha Foods, as well as for its quick-service restaurant (QSR), HoReCa, institutional and private-label customers across India and international markets.
PLANO, Texas, Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Integer Holdings Corporation (NYSE: ITGR) (“Integer” or the “Company”), a leading medical device contract development and manufacturing organization, today notified holders of its 2.125% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 (the “Notes”) that the Notes are convertible, at the option of the holders (the “Conversion Option”) beginning on October 1, 2026, and ending at the close of business on December 31, 2026. The Notes are convertible into cash, up to
Acquisition strengthens IPG’s film platform and expands its portfolio of premium shrink film offerings SARASOTA, Fla. and SANTA MONICA, Calif. and CLINTON, Iowa, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intertape Polymer Group (“IPG”), a global leader in packaging, films, specialty materials, and protective solutions, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (“Clearlake”), announced today that it has acquired Clysar, LLC (“Clysar” or the “Company”), a North American manufacturer of premium polyolefin sh
STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finacity Corporation, a White Oak Global Advisors Company, (“Finacity”) announced that it has successfully facilitated a USD 50 million receivables financing facility funded by a global investment firm and its credit funds and accounts for Advancion Corporation (“Advancion”), a portfolio company of Ardian and Golden Gate Capital. The facility is collateralized by certain accounts receivables originated by Advancion and its subsidiaries, includin
SpyGlass Pharma acquires 100% of the outstanding shares of AVS, a subsidiary of Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Santen), the existing manufacturer of SpyGlass Pharma’s intraocular lens (IOL) Secures scalable commercial IOL manufacturing capacity for its Phase 3 lead product candidate, the BIM-IOL System Accelerates pathway to adding premium lens options into its IOL-based drug delivery system SpyGlass Pharma intends to continue supporting AVS customers and licensees utilizing their proprietary
PMGC's first sponsored SPAC adds a public-market acquisition vehicle to the holding company, targeting aerospace and defense, industrial technology, and critical supply chain manufacturers Sponsor position of approximately 2.7 million shares, or roughly 21.4% of NorthStrive Acquisition Corp I.'s Class A shares on an as-converted basis, aligns PMGC with value created through a future business combination NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PMGC Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: ELAB) (“
CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enerflex Ltd. (TSX: EFX) (NYSE: EFXT) (“Enerflex” or the “Company”) today announces the award of a major Engineered Systems (“ES”) project. The Company has been contracted to design, engineer, fabricate, and assemble approximately 450 megawatts of behind-the-meter natural gas-fired power generation units for a North American data center developer. The project will be executed through Enerflex's North American manufacturing operations with deliv
CHENNAI, India , Oct. 1, 2026 -- J.K. Fenner (India) Limited, a leading manufacturer of automotive and industrial engineering solutions, today announced a strategic relationship with Yamada Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Japan, to strengthen the development and manufacturing of advanced automotive components for domestic and global markets. Established in 1946, Yamada Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Japan, is a leading Japanese automotive component manufacturer with expertise in oil pumps, water pumps, steering columns, drivetrain components, and other precision automotive systems. The company serves leading global OEMs, bringing decades of engineering excellence and manufacturing expertise.
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SK pharmteco today announced a comprehensive five-year, more than $200 million investment plan to expand and upgrade its U.S. development and manufacturing infrastructure across small molecules and peptides. The strategic initiative is a cornerstone of the company's broader global strategy to secure a resilient supply chain and support the unprecedented demands of its broad customer base. This continues SK pharmteco’s global growth strat
Photo caption: Centre: Dirk Fitzke, CIO of nobilia; fourth from left: Baosheng Li, Co-founder and Vice President of Sunvega. VERL, Germany, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunvega Information Technology (“Sunvega”) and nobilia, Europe’s largest kitchen manufacturer, have launched a global technology partnership centred on a new digital design solution that streamlines kitchen planning and sales workflows for nobilia retailers while creating a more intuitive customer experience. The solution w
PLANO, Texas, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Integer Holdings Corporation (NYSE: ITGR) (“Integer” or the “Company”), a leading global medical device contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced that it has received early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (“HSR”), in connection with the previously announced acquisition of Integer by an affiliate of investment funds managed by KKR (the “Me
The U.S. Industrial Control Systems Market was valued at USD 59.21 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 129.68 billion by 2035, registering a CAGR of 8.15% during 2026–2035. Driven by increasing industrial automation, rising adoption of smart manufacturing technologies, modernization of aging industrial infrastructure, growing demand for real-time process monitoring, and the integration of advanced control systems with IoT, AI, and connected industrial environments. Austin, Sept. 30, 20
Piramal and NP2 are set to complete the drug development phase of the generic cancer drug cyclophosphamide this October. The development and manufacturing activities are being conducted at Piramal s dedicated sterile injectable facility in Lexington, Kentucky. This partnership addresses ongoing cyclophosphamide shortages and supply chain risks, safeguarding access to this critical medicine for patients across the U.S. MUMBAI, India , Sept. 30, 2026 -- Piramal Pharma Solutions ( PPS ), a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and part of Piramal Pharma Ltd. ( PPL ) (NSE: PPLPHARMA) (BSE: 543635), and its partner NP2, a nonprofit generic drug manufacturer, today announced their plans to finish the drug development phase of the generic cancer drug cyclophosphamide in October.
The new collection forms part of Simpolo s wider Perspective 26 initiative, which also introduces new surface collections and expands its manufacturing capabilities. MORBI, India and NAIDUPETA, India , Sept. 30, 2026 -- Simpolo Vitrified Private Limited has unveiled its latest surface portfolio under Perspective 26 Expanding Horizons, alongside expanded manufacturing capabilities and its entry into the faucet category. The two-city initiative, held across Rajkot and Tirupati, brought together more than 1,000 trade partners and architects and provided them direct exposure to the company s newly established manufacturing facilities at Maliya, Gujarat, and Naidupeta, Andhra Pradesh.
BEIJING , Sept. 30, 2026 -- The Fifth Changsha Tourism Development Conference opened in Changsha County, Changsha City, the capital of China s Hunan Province, on September 29. The conference featured a diverse range of tourism offerings, including red-themed study tours, ecological wellness tourism, rural leisure, intelligent manufacturing, and convention and exhibition tourism, with the goal of making Changsha a premier destination for micro-vacations . With red culture, green ecology, intelligent manufacturing, and openness as its four key themes, Changsha County is creating a new vision for high-quality and integrated tourism development across the region.
DFT Full-Stack Mission Systems supporting force protection, base defense and counter-UAS operations SAN DIEGO, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Force Technologies (DFT), a defense technology company specializing in the development and manufacturing of Full-Stack Mission Systems, today announced it has been awarded a $500M Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401) to provide Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) and Counte
– August data rose 7.2 points from the previous month, with most of the increase coming from WOW's proprietary trailer deployment data, while the additional data points remained mixed – CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky., Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Warehouse on Wheels (WOW), the largest independent storage trailer rental network in North America, today announced the September 2026 WOW Supply Chain Activity Index , a monthly composite indicator of U.S. supply chain activity. The September index recorde
New 108HC All-Black module brings American-made polysilicon, ingots, wafers, and solar cells to the U.S. rooftop market, with purchase commitment from America’s largest provider of residential storage and solar systems MOUNTAIN IRON, Minn., Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heliene Inc. , a leading American manufacturer of high-performance solar modules, today announced its new Heliene 108HC All-Black module, bringing more of the solar supply chain serving American rooftops back to the United S