EU outlines plan to speed up defence innovation
The European Commission has unveiled a new EUR 115 million funding instrument aimed at accelerating the development and deployment of disruptive defence technologies, with a strong focus on SMEs, start-ups and scale-ups across the EU.
From selective soldering to inspection: how THT processes are evolving
Through-hole technology (THT) has never disappeared from electronics manufacturing. But the way it is handled continues to shift — shaped less by the process itself and more by the conditions around it.
A+B Electronic expands SMD capacity with second Fuji line
Assmy & Böttger Electronic GmbH has completed a comprehensive modernisation of its SMD production, adding a second placement line from Fuji Europe Corporation GmbH to increase capacity and introduce redundancy.
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GAIL approves 700 MW solar power projects in India
GAIL will develop a 600 MW solar power project along with a 550 MWh BESS in Uttar Pradesh, and a 100 MW solar power project with a 22 MWh BESS in Maharashtra, with a total investment of over USD 400 million.
From rigidity to agility: modular robotics gains ground in EMS manufacturing
Electronics manufacturers operating in high-mix, low-volume (HMLV) environments need more flexible automation to remain competitive, according to Piotr Owczarek of Fideltronik, Fitech and AIRob. Speaking at the Evertiq Expo Tampere 2026, he outlined how modular robotics and AI-driven systems can address the limitations of traditional automation.
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Toshiba begins sampling of 30-34 TB SMR nearline HDDs
M12 Series HDDs leverage Toshiba’s proprietary design and analysis technologies cultivated through the development of slimmer and more compact components. The new M12 is the first glass substrate nearline HDD for Toshiba.
UK awards $510M to Tata’s Agratas for EV battery gigafactory
Agratas is building what may be Britain’s largest electric vehicle battery plant in Somerset, with an expected 40 gigawatt-hours capacity.
Kitron secures €42 million defence order
EMS provider Kitron has received an order valued at EUR 42 million from a customer operating in the defence and aerospace sector.
Emerson to start R&D project in Hungary
US industrial automation company Emerson is expanding its operations in Hungary through a new research and development investment.
Morrow starts LFP cell deliveries to Proventia as Arendal ramp-up continues
Norwegian battery manufacturer Morrow Batteries has initiated deliveries of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells to Finnish technology company Proventia, marking a step forward in the company’s industrialisation efforts at its Arendal facility.
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