Chinaplas 2026: harnessing the “15th Five-Year Plan” to usher in a new era
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Husky presents packaging market technologies at Plastindia 2026
Husky highlights 25 years of investment in India and presents at Plastindia 2026 packaging market technologies focused on safety, cost efficiency and sustainability.
Dassault Systèmes and Nvidia advance an industrial AI platform
Dassault Systèmes and Nvidia have entered into a long-term strategic partnership to create a joint architecture for industrial AI applications, based on virtual twin technology and NVIDIA AI infrastructure.
Warsaw Industry Automatica 2026: automation and robotics for industry
Warsaw Industry Automatica, the largest industrial automation and robotics trade fair in Poland, will be held on 12–14 May 2026. The event will provide a platform for presenting solutions in automation, robotics, control systems and industrial equipment.
3DEXPERIENCE World 2026: artificial intelligence in design
The 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026 conference in Houston will bring together SOLIDWORKS and 3DEXPERIENCE users, focusing on the role of artificial intelligence and virtual environments in design and manufacturing.
Maintenance and automation at the trade fair in Ptak Warsaw Expo
The third edition of the Maintenance Poland and Control & Drives trade fairs at Ptak Warsaw Expo brought together specialists responsible for maintenance, automation and process optimisation in manufacturing plants.
Technological trends in manufacturing for 2026 according to Dassault Systèmes
Dassault Systèmes presents key development directions for the manufacturing industry in 2026, including the integration of artificial intelligence, virtual twins, sense computing and the expansion of digital manufacturing platforms.
Siemens Nanjing factory in WEF Global Lighthouse Network
Siemens Nanjing plant has been included in the World Economic Forum's Global Lighthouse Network as a benchmark factory in the productivity category, recognized for its use of digital twins and AI applications.
Analysis of joining process data with maXYmos Analyzer software
Kistler has introduced the maXYmos Analyzer software, which enables fast analysis of measurement curves from joining and assembly processes, supporting production optimization and scrap reduction.
eFK EvoSmart texturing machine: higher efficiency and lower costs
Barmag's eFK EvoSmart texturing machine, unveiled at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025, is gaining wide adoption among yarn producers thanks to reduced energy consumption and lower maintenance requirements.
Borealis rolls out Borstar Digital Twin program globally
Borealis launches the global rollout of the Borstar Digital Twin program, based on artificial intelligence and virtual replication of polyethylene and polypropylene production processes.
Direct compounding streamlines polycarbonate production
EPC Engineering & Technologies and Coperion have developed a one-step direct compounding process for polycarbonate melt that integrates polymerization and compounding, reducing energy use, investment costs and process complexity.
