China’s YMTC Rises in Consumer NAND Market, Driving Global Memory Industry Shakeup

YMTC, China’s NAND flash maker, rapidly expands its share in consumer markets, challenging global rivals and triggering potential restructuring in the memory industry.

Japan Updates Robotics Strategy After a Decade with Focus on AI Robotics

Japan will revamp its robotics strategy for the first time in 10 years, emphasizing AI robotics, public-private collaboration, and domestic innovation.

BOI Reports 9-Month Investment Soars to 1.3 Trillion Baht as Foreigners Show Confidence in Thailand’s Long-Term Investment Potential

BOI reports investment promotion applications in the first nine months of 2025 totaling over 1.3 trillion baht, with nearly 1 trillion from foreign investors — reflecting strong co…

Best Lube Celebrates 30th Anniversary with New Office & Warehouse Opening in Sriracha and MOU Signing with Munger Machine Tool (Thailand)

Best Lube Co., Ltd. celebrates its 30th anniversary with the opening of a new office and warehouse in Sriracha, Chonburi, and signs an MOU with Munger Machine Tool (Thailand) as a …

Gartner Identifies the Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2026

Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company, today announced its list of top strategic technology trends that organisations need to explore in 2026.

BOI Reports 9-Month Investment Soars to 1.3 Trillion Baht as Foreigners Show Confidence in Thailand’s Long-Term Investment Potential

BOI reports investment promotion applications in the first nine months of 2025 totaling over 1.3 trillion baht, with nearly 1 trillion from foreign investors — reflecting strong co…

Thailand’s Car Production in September 2025 Reaches 128,104 Units — Up 14%, Driven by EVs and New PPV Models

Thailand’s car production rose 14.01% in September 2025, driven by strong growth in battery electric vehicle (BEV) manufacturing.

Chonburi Lead in New Factory Licenses in September 2025

Thailand’s industrial sector added 114 new factories in September 2025, with total investment of 10.54 billion baht. Chonburi Province ranked first with 25 new factories.

Pathum Thani and Chonburi Lead in New Factory Licenses in August 2025

Thailand’s industrial sector added 89 new factories in August 2025, with total investment of THB 5.9 billion. Pathum Thani and Chonburi topped the list.

Japan’s Machine Tool Orders Reach 120.17 Billion Yen in August 2025 – Thailand Surges 73.5% from July

JMTBA reported that the total value of Japan’s machine tool orders in August 2025 reached 120.17 billion yen (USD 792.15 million). This represented a 6.4% decrease compared to July…

Oerlikon Thailand introduces CALDERA: Advanced Shot Peening Surface Preparation for Die Casting, Hot & Cold Forging Tools

Oerlikon Thailand launches CALDERA, an advanced Shot Peening technology enhancing strength and tool life of molds, dies, casting, and hot & cold forging while improving coating adh…

Toyota tops R&D spending with ¥1.37 trillion, marking 16 consecutive years of growth, survey finds

Toyota tops Japan’s R&D survey with ¥1.37 trillion for FY2025, marking 16 years of growth. Focus areas include environment, energy, AI, and DX.

Thailand’s Auto Production in August 2025 Falls 6.11% YoY, but BEVs Surge 2,018%

Thailand’s auto production fell 6.11% YoY in August 2025 to 112,366 units, pressured by export challenges. BEV output, however, soared 2,018%, highlighting strong momentum in the E…

Japan’s Machine Tool Orders Grow Year-on-Year in July 2025

JMTBA reported that total global orders for Japanese machine tools in July 2025 reached 128.357 billion yen (USD 871.95 million), down 3.6% from June.

Gartner Says AI PCs Will Represent 31% of Worldwide PC Market by the End of 2025

According to Gartner, AI-powered PCs will make up 31% of the global PC market by the end of 2025, increasing to 55% in 2026. By 2029, they are expected to become the standard in th…

Chonburi Leads with the Highest Number of Industrial Factories in July 2025

New factories were licensed in July 2025, totaled 95 factories (9,354.09 million baht). Chonburi province led the pack with 15 new factory licenses.

Thailand’s Auto Production Drops in July, but BEV Output Surges 554%

Thailand’s total vehicle production dropped to 110,616 units in July 2025, down 15% YoY. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) surged 554%, highlighting the growing EV market in Thailan…

Min Sen and Mazak Showcase AI-Powered Machining with INTEGREX

Min Sen and Mazak host AI-Powered Machining seminar featuring INTEGREX Multi-Tasking Machine, advancing smart manufacturing in Thailand.

Japan’s Machine Tool Orders Edge Up in June 2025

JMTBA reported that total global orders for Japanese machine tools in June 2025 reached ¥133.16 billion (US$902.31 million), up 3.5% from May

Tungaloy Asia Seminar 2025: Inside Japan’s Cutting Tools Innovation and Green Technology

Experience Japan’s cutting-edge tooling innovations with Tungaloy Asia Seminar 2025. Explore real factory operations, green tech strategies, and the future of sustainable machining…