Manufacturing

Scandium Canada partners with University of Waterloo MSAM Lab to advance additive manufacturing of aluminum-scandium alloys
Scandium Canada Ltd. signed a non-disclosure agreement with the University of Waterloo's Multi-Scale Additive Manufacturing Laboratory to research and commercialize aluminum-scandium alloys for 3D printing, aiming to reduce costs and expand market opportunities.

Ballard Box Worx Wins Contract to Deliver Custom Container Office for Fort Worth Water Department
Ballard Box Worx has been awarded a $30,000 contract by the City of Fort Worth Water Department to supply a custom 40-foot container office, highlighting the growing demand for modular, climate-controlled job site solutions in municipal infrastructure projects.

bp Glass Garage Doors Exposes Building Industry Compliance Crisis as Non-Compliant Doors Fail Energy Codes
bp Glass Garage Doors highlights a widespread issue where many glass garage doors do not meet energy and structural codes like Title 24 and IECC, leading to inefficiencies and inspection failures.

Massimo Group Launches AI-Powered Patrol Platform, Expanding into Security Robotics
Massimo Group (NASDAQ: MAMO) announced its AI intelligent patrol platform initiative, leveraging its electric vehicle platforms to develop autonomous security robots and drones, marking its entry into the AI security infrastructure market.

ParaZero Technologies Expands DefendAir Production Capacity to Meet Rising Counter-Drone Demand
ParaZero Technologies Ltd. scales production of its DefendAir counter-drone systems via a new subcontractor, aiming to deliver thousands of units annually and strengthen its position in the growing drone defense market.

Cavallini Stained Glass Episode Reveals 18-Month Craftsmanship as Churches Seek Authentic Sacred Art
Episode 2 of The Cavallini Legacy podcast explores the painstaking 18-month process behind handcrafted stained glass windows, highlighting a Houston church's restoration after an explosion and arguing that AI cannot replicate artisan sacred art.

Onco-Innovations Advances Manufacturing Scale-Up for Lead Cancer Drug Candidate ONC010
Onco-Innovations Limited reports progress in intermediate-scale manufacturing for its nanoparticle-formulated oncology candidate ONC010, moving it closer to clinical trials in Australia.

Advanced Magnet Lab Secures $2 Million Defense Grant for Domestic Magnet Production
Royalty Management Holding Corporation's portfolio company, Advanced Magnet Lab, received a $2 million grant from the Defense Logistics Agency to produce high-grade permanent magnets for defense use, reducing reliance on Chinese technology.

R. STAHL AG Management Board Chairman Dr. Claus Bischoff Resigns Amid Strategic Transition
Dr. Claus Bischoff steps down as Chairman of the Management Board of R. STAHL AG for personal reasons, with Tobias Popp taking over his responsibilities as the company continues its NEXUS future programme.

Frontieras North America Converts Coal into Clean Fuels and Industrial Products with Zero Emissions
Frontieras North America is commercializing its FASForm platform that transforms coal into multiple products like diesel, hydrogen, and fertilizer without combustion, positioning coal as a strategic domestic resource for energy and manufacturing security.

BYD Poised to Acquire Idle European Factories from Legacy Automakers
Chinese EV giant BYD is reportedly planning to take over European factories from traditional automakers, signaling a major shift in the continent's automotive landscape.

Xeriant Highlights Colorado Wildfire Building Codes as Demand for Fire-Resistant Materials Rises
Xeriant, Inc. points to Colorado's new statewide wildfire resiliency building codes as a sign of growing national demand for fire-resistant construction materials, potentially boosting its NEXBOARD and NexPatch products.

SPARC AI Partners with Rate Manufacturing to Bring GPS-Denied Capabilities to Drones
SPARC AI Inc. has partnered with Rate Manufacturing to integrate its Overwatch platform into drone systems, enabling accurate navigation and targeting in GPS-denied environments, a critical need for modern defense operations.

SPARC AI Partners with Rate Manufacturing to Bring GPS-Denied Drone Capability to U.S. Defense Market
SPARC AI's partnership with Rate Manufacturing aims to integrate its GPS-denied navigation technology into military drones, addressing a critical vulnerability in modern warfare.

Scinai Immunotherapeutics Appoints Eilon Elmalem as Head of Yavne CDMO Facility, Signaling Expansion in Contract Manufacturing
Scinai Immunotherapeutics appoints Eilon Elmalem as site head of its Yavne CDMO facility, underscoring the company's commitment to expanding its contract development and manufacturing platform.

3DX Industries Begins Pilot Production of PHILL™ AI Service Robot, Marking Shift from Prototype to Scalable Manufacturing
3DX Industries has started pilot production of the PHILL™ AI-enabled service robot, highlighting a crucial step in transitioning robotic systems from prototype to commercial deployment and underscoring the growing demand for domestic advanced manufacturing partners.

GE Appliances Expands HVAC Portfolio with Entry-Level Heat Pumps to Help Contractors Win More Jobs
GE Appliances Air & Water Solutions launches new entry-level heat pumps and air conditioners under the GE and Haier brands, aiming to help contractors offer more affordable options without sacrificing reliability.

Steyr Motors AG Expands Management Board with Appointment of Bjorn Krausmann as CFO
Steyr Motors AG appoints Bjorn Krausmann as CFO to drive growth strategy and internationalization, underscoring its focus on expanding in defense and civil engine markets.

SMT Scharf AG Shareholders Approve Strategy 2026, Confirm New Supervisory Board Members at Annual General Meeting
SMT Scharf AG's 2026 Annual General Meeting approved the release of management from liability, confirmed new Supervisory Board members, and endorsed the company's Strategy 2026 for sustainable growth.

BOXABL Races to Scale Factory-Built Housing as SPAC Merger Nears Completion
BOXABL, a modular housing company targeting the global affordable housing crisis, advances its SPAC merger while scaling automation and AI production, signaling a shift toward industrialized homebuilding.

MindBio Therapeutics Introduces AI-Powered Voice Analysis for Workplace Impairment Detection
MindBio Therapeutics is deploying a voice-based AI system to detect drug and alcohol impairment in the South American mining sector, aiming to enhance safety in remote, heavy-machinery environments.

Ladybug Resource Group Leverages Japanese Lean Management and Industrial AI for EV Supply Chain Edge
Ladybug Resource Group highlights CEO Shicai Li's pedigree from Toyota, Honda, and Panasonic to merge lean manufacturing with AI-driven production for the global electric vehicle industry.

PWO AG Reappoints Carlo Lazzarini as Executive Board Chairman for Five More Years
PWO AG extends Carlo Lazzarini's tenure as Executive Board Chairman through 2031, ensuring leadership continuity amid challenging market conditions.

BOXABL Appoints CTO, Advances SPAC Merger as Factory-Built Housing Gains Traction
BOXABL Inc. is scaling its factory-built housing operations with a new CTO and a proposed SPAC merger, aiming to disrupt the residential construction sector by applying manufacturing principles from automotive and consumer electronics industries.

GeoVax Highlights Need for Domestic MVA Vaccine Infrastructure Amid Global Outbreaks
As WHO declares Ebola a public health emergency and mpox spreads, GeoVax emphasizes the strategic importance of scalable U.S.-based MVA manufacturing for biodefense.

Platinum Demand Set to Outstrip Supply in 2026, Says Johnson Matthey Report
A new report by Johnson Matthey forecasts platinum demand will exceed supply in 2026 due to constrained mine production and robust industrial demand, while palladium and rhodium are expected to see marginal surpluses.

ADM Endeavors Reports 10.6% Revenue Growth in Q1 2026, Along with Margin Improvement and New Manufacturing Facility
ADM Endeavors Inc. announced first-quarter 2026 revenue of $1.02 million, a 10.6% year-over-year increase, driven by strong promotional and embroidery sales, improved gross margins, and the completion of a new 100,000-square-foot manufacturing facility.

Door Services Corporation Expands Safety Offerings with New Horton Automatic Door Systems
Door Services Corporation introduces the upgraded Horton HD Storm™ sliding door system for high-wind environments and the groundbreaking Horton Behavioral Health Profiler® ICU, a first-of-its-kind solution for healthcare safety.

Frontieras North America's FASForm Platform Transforms Coal into Multi-Output Industrial Feedstock
Frontieras North America is leveraging its proprietary FASForm technology to convert coal into fuels, hydrogen, and industrial materials, tapping into markets worth over $2 trillion and addressing growing energy demand from AI and advanced manufacturing.

H&H Forestry Reports Surge in Oak Demand as Summer Construction Season Begins
H&H Forestry sees a seasonal increase in green oak demand for outdoor projects, emphasizing traceability, grading, and in-person inspections as key factors for quality.