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Cintoo has added guided collaboration controls to Workspace review sessions. Desktop and VR participants can regroup around scan-based project issues, share annotations and make temporary measurements during a session.
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Hyundai has outlined a seven-year automotive investment programme in India. The US$15.5bn plan covers Hyundai and Kia production, local suppliers and approximately US$700m in research infrastructure.
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NEU has commissioned an LFP battery recycling plant in Singapore. The Tuas facility is rated to handle 1,300 tonnes of feedstock annually, while a US$7.6m funding round supports its production ramp-up.
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Gulbrandsen has begun commercial supply of new polyethylene catalyst materials. HYPORE includes silica supports and chromium precursors produced at a new manufacturing site, with customised grades continuing through qualification.
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Rockwell has launched CompactLogix 5390 for industrial machine control applications. The new controller combines local PointMax I/O, integrated safety and cybersecurity functions in a smaller unit, with availability planned for late 2026.
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European officials have detailed proposed limits on Chinese hybrid imports. Reporting identifies an initial annual ceiling of 350,000 vehicles, while Beijing emphasises continued growth and equal treatment under the arrangement.
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Changan plans European production while other Chinese manufacturers expand locally. The company targets 180,000 vehicles a year by 2028, while existing assembly partnerships demonstrate several approaches to localisation.
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Kongsberg will design and equip four offshore wind service vessels. The double-ended Skywalker ships incorporate integrated power and propulsion systems, with the first delivery planned for 2029.
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voestalpine has begun cold commissioning at its Donawitz steelworks facility. Installation is largely complete, with mechanical, electrical and automation systems being tested before first melts planned for 2027.
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Innovate UK has announced funding for operational artificial intelligence projects. The £5m BridgeAI competition opens on 21 October and initially funds deployment-readiness work by AI suppliers and prospective users.
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