At Arburg’s fully booked ALS User Meeting and Smart Factory Information Day, around 160 participants explored how digital tools, live demonstrations and expert insights can boost transparency, efficiency and competitiveness in production.

35.Bi-Mu is gearing up for its return to Fieramilano Rho on 13–16 October, with exhibitor registrations rising and a refreshed Tuesday-to-Friday schedule tailored to B2B visitors.

SIMTOS 2026 (Seoul International Manufacturing Technology Show) is Korea's largest trade fair for manufacturing technology, taking place from 13 to 17 April in Halls 1 and 2 of KINTEX in Goyang.

Artificial intelligence is to lead Taiwan's machine tool industry towards a dual digital and green transformation. The aim is to become a "collective intelligence" and a reliable partner for everyone.

Machine tools, robotics and digital manufacturing will take centre stage when 35.Bi-Mu opens at Fieramilano Rho in October. The 2026 edition will combine technology showcases with new forums on aerospace, defence and energy, as well as skills initiatives and innovation awards designed to connect industrial production with future market opportunities.

Rockwell Automation announced the availability of Factory Talk Resilient Edge, a next-generation execution architecture designed to support autonomous manufacturing operations across highly-automated environments.

Smart digitization in small steps. How does it work? From November 25 to 27, 2025, Mitsubishi Electric demonstrate at the SPS — Smart Production trade fair how the SMKL (Smart Manufacturing Kaizen Level) concept can be used to enable the step-by-step implementation of smart factory strategies.

Global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, will demonstrate its latest innovations for process automation, closed-loop process control and rapid part verification at EMO Hannover 2025 (22-26 September). This includes an innovative new dual-method gauging system and dedicated gauging software.

Around 50 startups from eight countries will showcase smart factory, AI and digital solutions in the Startup Area at EMO Hannover 2025, fostering collaboration with industry leaders.

Inspection belongs at the point of manufacture. By moving measurement closer to the machining process and by using rapid, robust systems, manufacturers can meet tough takt time targets, reduce scrap and improve process capability — without inflating costs.