
A Pano AI system surveils the surrounding landscape for wildfire threats. Courtesy: Pano AI Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered wildfire detection startup Pano AI has announced the close of a $44 million Series B funding round, bringing its total amount raised to $89 million. The round was led by new investor Giant Ventures, with additional new participation…

Applied Materials, Inc. and CEA-Leti have announced the next phase of their longstanding collaboration to accelerate innovation in specialty semiconductors. Through an expansion of their joint lab, the organizations plan to develop materials engineering solutions to address emerging infrastructure challenges in AI data centers. The joint lab is focused on device innovations for chipmakers serving…

SolderKing Assembly Materials Ltd. attended a reception at Windsor Castle with His Majesty The King following the company’s King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade. The UK manufacturer of soldering consumables was recognised for exceptional export performance, with overseas sales growing 71% over three years. Since its establishment in 2018, SolderKing has demonstrated remarkable international…

Advanced Rework Technology Ltd. (A.R.T. Ltd.), a leading provider of IPC-certified training and IPC authorised distributor, announces the release and availability of IPC-A-600M, the latest revision of the industry’s definitive standard for printed board acceptability. As an active member of the IPC Product Assurance and IPC-600 Training Committees, A.R.T. Ltd. has contributed directly to the…

Asset tracking is evolving—are you ready to take advantage? Astute’s technology partner for their SALUS solution, Convert Technologies, are presenting a webinar with Semtech Corporation to showcase how dual-band location intelligence is transforming logistics, manufacturing, and industrial operations. Many businesses already rely on Sub-GHz LoRaWAN networks, but by adding 2.4GHz location reporting, companies can dramatically improve asset visibility,…

Roquette is making its debut in the textured wheat market with the addition of two new textured solutions to its Nutralys plant protein portfolio. The two ingredients, Nutralys T PEA 700XC textured pea protein and Nutralys T WHEAT 600L textured wheat protein, are intended to assist food producers in satisfying the rising need for sustainable,…
Camozzi Automation UK, a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to supporting distributors through investment in infrastructure, technical expertise, and trusted partnerships. With decades of experience working alongside regional distributors, Camozzi has developed a comprehensive, support-led approach to distribution. The company’s dedication to customer service, reliable supply, and collaborative growth…

Altus Group, a leading distributor of capital equipment for the electronics manufacturing industry, has partnered with Kentec Electronics Ltd., a UK-based OEM of life safety control panels, to deliver a new standard in through-hole inspection using Magic-ray Technology’s advanced AOI solutions. From its Dartford facility, Kentec designs and manufactures fire detection and extinguishant systems supplied…

The distribution rights for IFF’s line of high-performance soy and pea protein products in the UK and Ireland have been secured by ACI Group through a long-term strategic arrangement. This partnership greatly enhances ACI’s capacity to assist both conventional meat processors and producers of plant-based foods by providing a wide and technologically sophisticated selection of…

The parties signed at the EIB headquarters in Luxembourg. The event was attended by Nadia Calviño of the EIB Group, Commissioner Dan Jørgensen, Marc Ferracci, French minister of Industry and Energy, Miguel González Suela, Spanish deputy secretary of State – for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, Beatriz Corredor of Redeia, parent company of Red…