SK hynix taps TSMC for 3D DRAM logic, diverging from Samsung in 2026
The memory maker is outsourcing peripheral circuit fabrication to Taiwanese foundries, challenging Samsung Electronics' vertical…
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Japan Clears $635 Million in Subsidies to Modernize Shipyards by 2035
The transport ministry approved five shipyard expansion plans covering dry dock extensions and robotic welding lines to double…
EnPower, Echion agree to build US robotics battery cells
The Indianapolis plant will pair niobium anodes with ceramic separators to give industrial robots rapid charging and 10,000-cycle…
Hanwha Ocean equips MOL LNG carrier with dual rigid sailsMembers
The 174,000-cubic-meter vessel combines wind propulsion with hull air lubrication to reduce fuel use by up to 12% ahead of…
LiBEST signs non-China graphite anode deal with Canada's GBM for 2027
The non-binding agreement covers Canadian natural graphite qualification for defense cells, targeting initial shipments by 2027…
FANUC debuts Physical AI robotics for flexible factory lines
The Japanese automation giant demonstrated autonomous mobile cobots and generative vision models in Chicago to eliminate rigid…
Pentagon backs Elmet with $450 million for tungsten capacity
The equity commitment funds domestic processing plants and a Nevada mine restart to curb reliance on China, which controls…
HD Hyundai Wins LR Approval for Hybrid Electric LNG Carrier
The 185,000-cubic-meter vessel design integrates batteries with dual-fuel power to curb emissions ahead of tightening…
China Gas buys US LNG from Venture Global under 20-year pact
The 0.5-million-tonne annual purchase expands the Chinese distributor's contracted volume from Louisiana export terminals to 2.5…
Estun buys humanoid robot maker Codroid for 487 million yuan
The transaction folds the loss-making developer into full balance sheet consolidation alongside a 620 million yuan revenue…
China and South Africa advance battery mineral refining pact
Beijing seeks overseas processing hubs to bypass Western trade barriers as Pretoria demands that refiners add value to its 37%…
TSMC revenue rises 53% on AI demand to record NT$514 billion
The Taiwanese contract chipmaker reached NT$514.81 billion in August sales as advanced-node orders widened its global foundry…
Strong Won Cuts Samsung and SK hynix Profit Views by 21T WonMembers
A rapid 10.4% won appreciation wiped 21 trillion won off combined 2026 operating profit estimates for South Korea's top memory…
HD Hyundai Unveils Three-Tank LNG Carrier Design at Gastech
The shipbuilder secured design approvals for wind-assisted hull layouts and three-tank vessels delivering from late 2028 to…
BYD confirms solid-state battery car test for 2027 rollout
Executive Vice President Stella Li clarified the timeline involves demonstration models rather than commercial trucks, targeting…
Modi warns BRICS against mineral export curbs in New Delhi
The warning at the 18th summit challenges Beijing's supply dominance as expanded BRICS members account for 40% of global GDP and…
CATL Backs Egypt Battery Factory for Commercial Vehicles
The Chinese cell producer partnered with BME on a 2 billion Egyptian pound plant to assemble commercial vehicle packs before…
Hanwha Ocean unveils 60MW floating data center for AI demand
The South Korean shipbuilder secured technical approval from ABS for its modular offshore platform, using seawater cooling and…
KT deploys 5G AI welding robots at HD Hyundai Samho yard
A 16 billion won state-backed trial links private 5G standalone networks and AI radio access nodes to automate block fabrication…
Hanwha Ocean taps Maum AI for shipyard welding automationMembers
The 11-month research contract equals 21.52% of Maum AI's 2025 revenue and supports Hanwha Ocean's broader push to fully automate…
Celanese and VIGOR partner to cut robot joint weight by 30% in China
The strategic materials tie-up targets steel replacement across humanoid actuators, pairing engineered polymers with transmission…
HD Hyundai Heavy union stages strike over 30% profit sharing
The four-hour walkout threatens delivery schedules at Ulsan docks running above 100% capacity with four years of orders as Seoul…
AMD Reaffirms TSMC Alliance While Evaluating Rival Foundries
The chip designer projected an AI market of up to $3 trillion by 2030, keeping its wafer volume anchored at TSMC while conducting…
China opens zero-tariff market access for Seychelles goods
The early harvest agreement eliminates import duties across all tariff lines for the island state as Beijing expands its…