Rockwell Automation Reveals Key Findings in Latest Global Study
Rockwell Automation has released findings from its 11th annual State of Smart Manufacturing Report, revealing significant outcomes about the importance of digital transformation in the global manufacturing landscape.
Boston Consulting Group Report: AI-Powered Factories Are Rewriting Global Manufacturing Competitiveness
BCG report finds AI-enabled factory transformation could deliver productivity gains of up to 60% while reshaping global production strategies
Bosch Secures Long-Term Mercedes-Benz Electric Motor Manufacturing Contract
Bosch has secured a major electric motor supply agreement with Mercedes-Benz extending into the 2030s, strengthening its position in the growing global electromobility market as manufacturers scale next-generation EV production.
Mars Transforms its Founding Facility
Mars, Incorporated is investing £190 million into its historic Slough facility in the UK, facilitating advanced manufacturing, next-generation digital capabilities, sustainability initiatives, and workforce upskilling.
Mars Fuels Australia’s Manufacturing Future
Mars is investing AUD$200 million into Australian manufacturing by 2027, expanding production capacity, accelerating innovation, supporting renewable energy ambitions, and strengthening regional jobs, supply chains, and sustainable industry growth.
Essity Expands UK Recycled Fibre Capacity with New £30m Prudhoe Facility
Essity has opened a new recycled fibre facility at its Prudhoe manufacturing site in the UK, marking a major investment in sustainable tissue production and circular manufacturing capabilities.
GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index : Pressures Highest Level Since 2022
According to the latest GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index, produced by GEP and S&P Global, the index rose to 1.64 in April from 0.57 in March, marking its highest reading since October 2022.
ERM and Carbmee Partner to Help Manufacturers Turn Scope 3 Data into Decarbonisation Action
ERM and Carbmee have partnered to help manufacturing companies improve Scope 3 emissions management by combining AI-driven carbon intelligence with supply chain decarbonisation expertise.
ABB : Powering Europe’s Grid Future
ABB is investing USD$200 million across Europe to expand medium-voltage manufacturing capabilities, supporting grid modernisation, renewable integration, and rising electricity demand driven by digital infrastructure growth.
Bonfiglioli : Powering The Winds Of Change
Martin Broglia, Managing Director for Bonfiglioli Australia and New Zealand, outlines why stronger policy support, renewable investment, and grid modernisation are critical to Australia’s net zero transition.
Mercedes-Benz Scales Flexible EV Manufacturing with Electric GLC Ramp-Up in Bremen
Mercedes-Benz is advancing its next phase of electric vehicle manufacturing with the successful production ramp-up of the all-new electric GLC at its Bremen plant, reinforcing the importance of flexible manufacturing systems and integrated production networks in the transition to electrification.
Boeing Bolsters Army Readiness
Boeing is strengthening the US Army's Agile Sustainment through digital maintenance, resilient logistics, and integrated support services, helping improve readiness, reduce downtime, and sustain operational tempo in contested environments.
