CATL licenses battery pack technology to Egypt's BME on 1 GWh plant
The $39 million venture will assemble commercial vehicle batteries before expanding to 5 gigawatt-hours for passenger electric…
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Trump signs sanctions act authorizing 100% tariffs on oil buyers
The measure targets goods from the top five purchasers of Russian crude oil and natural gas, putting Indian and Chinese supply…
HD Hyundai Heavy union rejects pay deal, readies full strike
The shipbuilder faces an all-out walkout after workers rejected an annual compensation package worth 40 million won, threatening…
TSMC warns AI cannot solve physical barriers for 1.4nm chips
Co-Chief Operating Officer Y.J. Mii warns that automated design tools cannot bypass physical manufacturing limits as the foundry…
CATL targets 2027 pilot output for all-solid-state batteries
The Chinese battery maker faces severe chemical barriers and high precursor costs as Samsung SDI and Toyota race to commercialize…
China and US Open Talks to Cut LNG Tariffs Ahead of Summit
Delegations led by Vice Premier He Lifeng and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent review duties on American gas cargoes under a…
LG Energy Solution locks US lithium supply in Smackover pactMembers
The 10-year offtake contract yields 80,000 tons of battery-grade lithium carbonate from an Arkansas direct extraction project to…
Chinese EVs capture 35% Korea market share under 8% tariff
Automakers urged lawmakers at a National Assembly forum to enact domestic production tax credits after shipments from Shanghai…
China Imposes Border Exit Bans for Dual-Use Export BreachesMembers
State Council Order No. 841 grants trade officials authority to block citizens from departing China indefinitely when tech…
China Rare Earth Group seeks control of Shenghe Resources
A potential buyout would give Beijing indirect exposure to the sole operating American rare earth mine alongside the Pentagon, MP…
Hanwha Ocean wins ABS approval for ammonia-ready LNG tanks
The design eliminates costly drydock structural retrofits for 174,000-cubic-meter gas carriers, allowing operators to switch to…
FANUC India links industrial robots to Niral Networks private 5G
The partnership validates an on-premises wireless architecture achieving 5.6-millisecond latency and 700 Mbps throughput across…
EcoPro BM enters talks with CATL on Hungary cathode deal
The prospective 20,000-ton annual offtake agreement would link South Korea's top cathode maker to China's leading battery…
SK On signs $118 million LFP cathode supply deal with L&F
The multiyear contract provides cathode feedstock from Daegu for battery lines in Seosan and Georgia as Korean cell makers…
Sojitz and NRS agree to build Tata fab chemical supply chain in India
The Japanese trading house and logistics specialist signed a pact on Sept.
Doosan commits $725 million to expand AI chip laminate lines
The South Korean conglomerate will spend 968.4 billion won through 2028 across domestic and Chinese sites to meet surging demand…
SK hynix subsidiary Solidigm weighs NAND fab in New York
The South Korean memory producer said Sept. 18 that no terms are settled, as Washington pressures foreign chipmakers to onshore…
Fujifilm plans $83 million chip materials plant in India
The phased investment in Gujarat will supply chemical inputs to Tata Electronics' commercial wafer fab from fiscal 2028 under…
US and Japan weigh $19 billion GlobalFoundries fab under tariff pact
Washington and Tokyo review funding for a US logic chip factory operated by GlobalFoundries as part of Japan's $550 billion…
HD Hyundai Electric ships Baltic offshore wind transformers
A 79.2 billion won equipment package departed Vietnam on Sept. 17 for Poland's 1.5-gigawatt Baltica 2 project, marking the first…
Pentagon Inspects Hanwha Ocean Docks for US Frigate Programs
A senior defense official visited the Geoje shipyard on Sept. 16 under a White House rule allowing foreign-built hulls for…
FANUC America taps Palladyne AI for factory robot autonomyMembers
The multi-stage initiative embeds real-time motion planning software across industrial articulated arms, addressing variable…
Samsung Heavy signs pact with KIRO to test humanoid robots
The non-binding agreement targets autonomous legged machines and AI systems for confined hull assembly and blasting shops at…
Panasonic Energy opens Osaka battery hub for advanced cells
The 24,500-square-meter Kadoma facility consolidates 500 engineers to cut development lead times by 15% as the supplier prepares…