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If last year was the year of evolution for manufacturing, 2026 marks a clear inflection point as we head into a transformative era.

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  • Sale Leasebacks Aid Manufacturer Resiliency
    MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING

    Sale Leasebacks Aid Manufacturer Resiliency

    Malik Franklin, Partner, SLB Capital Advisors February 6, 2026
    American manufacturing companies operate in an increasingly complex environment. While long-term optimism around domestic production remains intact, near-term conditions are shaped by labor constraints, shifting tariff regimes, accelerating adoption of automation and AI, and renewed emphasis on onshoring to stabilize supply chains.
  • Tech Investments Outpace Manufacturing Workforce Readiness, Report Finds
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    Tech Investments Outpace Manufacturing Workforce Readiness, Report Finds

    PRESS RELEASE: Revalize Inc. February 6, 2026
    Revalize, a worldwide leader in CPQ, PLM, and CAD software solutions for manufacturers, released new research around the state of AI and smart technology adoption in the manufacturing sector.
  • Meviy Starts Sheet Metal Welding Service
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    Meviy Starts Sheet Metal Welding Service

    PRESS RELEASE: Meviy February 6, 2026
    Meviy, the on-demand custom parts manufacturing service developed by MISUMI Group, Inc., launches the expansion of its platform with the addition of sheet metal welding, enabling users to procure welded sheet metal parts using only 3D CAD data.
  • North America Robot Orders Grow 6.6%
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    North America Robot Orders Grow 6.6%

    Michael McConnell February 6, 2026
    North American companies bought more robotics in 2025, according to figures from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3).
  • Siemens Acquires Canopus AI to Bring AI-based Metrology to Semiconductor Manufacturing
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    Siemens Acquires Canopus AI to Bring AI-based Metrology to Semiconductor Manufacturing

    PRESS RELEASE: Siemens Digital Industries Software February 5, 2026
    Siemens yesterday announced the acquisition of Canopus AI, an innovator in computational and AI-driven metrology solutions, enabling semiconductor manufacturers to achieve new levels of precision and efficiency in wafer and mask inspection processes.
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