Airbus announces layoffs of 15,000 positions worldwide
Airbus plans to further adapt to COVID-19 environment. New measures contribute to safeguarding the Company’s future. Necessary reduction of approximately 15,000 positions across Ai…
Japan’s Machine Tool Orders Reach 120.17 Billion Yen in August 2025 – Thailand Surges 73.5% from July
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.
Parts Manufacturers Turned to New Businesses Due to Smartphones Market Deceleration
Electronic parts manufacturers have turned to invest in other businesses after the smartphones market began to decelerate. However, their future is yet to be forecasted.
Cloud: Solution to Driver Shortage
Car electronics manufacturers are offering cloud services for in-vehicle electronic tools to alleviate driver shortage. It is expected that such service will bring in more profits …
Samsung Electronics Announces First Quarter 2020 Results
Reports quarterly operating profit of KRW 6.45 trillion on sales of KRW 55.33 trillion
Daimler Truck AG and CATL expand global partnership: joint development of sophisticated truck-focused batteries
Daimler Truck AG and CATL expand global partnership: joint development of sophisticated truck-focused batteries and supply agreed beyond 2030
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Nissan Unveiled "RE-LEAF" - 100% Electric Emergency Response Vehicle Concept
NISSAN RE-LEAF: POWER WHEN IT’S NEEDED, WHERE IT’S NEEDED EV concept provides mobile power supply in aftermath of natural disasters.
Robo-Taxi Test Drive in Japan
Japan is now ready for a test drive of the German Robo-Taxi manufactured by Continental AG to emphasize changes in autonomous and unmanned robotic transport services which will cop…
Sanden AC Reinforces World-class Production Structure and Purchasing System
Sanden AC co-invested with the new automotive air-conditioning compressor manufacturer in China in April this year, expecting to produce 15 million units annually.
Hitachi and Microsoft form a strategic alliance to advance next-generation digital solutions for manufacturing and logistics across Southeast Asia, North America and Japan
Hitachi, Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced a multiyear strategic alliance to accelerate the digital transformation of the manufacturing and logistics industries across…
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Statistics of Machinery Orders: Leading Indicator of Investments in Private Sector
On June 11, Japan’s Cabinet Office revealed the statistics of the increasing figure of machinery orders, which is the leading indicator of more investments in the private sector.
End of Diesel Era: End of Toyota’s Collaboration with Isuzu
Isuzu has revealed its plan after ending the 12-year-long collaboration with Toyota in small diesel engine development.
Vehicle Sales Volume in May 2018
Vehicle sales volume in May 2018 increased by 27.9% y-o-y and 7.27% from the previous month.
First Grand Prize for MOTOROiD at Global Design Awards, Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2018
Yamaha MOTOROiD to behave like a true partner for its owner. MOTOROiD inspires a vision of future mobility that takes vehicles beyond simple “tools for movement.”
Japan’s Robot Orders from China Hit Record High
JARA disclosed that Japan’s robot purchase order in 2017 worth 944,700 million yen with the increase from 2016 by 27.8% had been expectedly caused by confidence towards Japanese ro…
Neta Auto kick-starts "overseas factory" construction after four-month preparations, globalization milestone for Chinese carmakers
Neta Auto kick-starts "overseas factory" construction after four-month preparations, globalization milestone for Chinese carmakers.
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CATL Launches Battery Swap Solution EVOGO Featuring Modular Battery Swapping
CATL's subsidiary CAES has rolled out EVOGO, its innovative modular battery swap solution, which includes battery blocks, fast battery swap stations, and an app.
Office Equipment Manufacturers Launch New Business to Surf the Digital Wave
As time passes by, office equipment manufacturers have to make appropriate adjustments consistently. Moving from the analog era to the digital era, printer manufacturers have turne…
The world´s top 10 most automated countries
Jan 27, 2021 — The average robot density in the manufacturing industry hit a new global record of 113 units per 10,000 employees. By regions, Western Europe (225 units) and the Nor…
