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India’s medical device sector reaches $18B
Medical Fair India 2026 highlights India's growth from a $5 billion to $18 billion medical device industry and its shift towards self-sufficiency
Chinese optical transceiver makers dodge US ban for now as FCC updates rules
The devices are emerging as central to artificial intelligence race, and China’s suppliers hold key market position.
INDO-MIM income up 29% as manufacturing begins at new Chennai plant
INDO-MIM Limited, headquartered in Bengaluru, India, has published its Annual Report for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, reporting total income of ₹36.58 billion (approx. $381 million), up 29.08% The post INDO-MIM income up 29% as manufacturing begins at new Chennai…
Thermal Management for Optical Modules in AI Data Centers: A Q&A With Dow’s Zou Lu
Next-gen thermal gels must balance 12 W/m·K conductivity with optical cleanliness and slump resistance to address severe power-density challenges in 800G and 1.6T interconnects.
FCC Rule on Optical Connectivity Could Slow AI Race
A possible FCC ban on importing optical network equipment could force hyperscalers to navigate critical shortages.
Latest Progress: The 9th (2026) China Medical Device Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
According to sohu.com, the China Medical Device Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition has been successfully held for eight consecutive sessions since 2018, establishing itself as the largest and most influential national professional event in the industry. Over the past…
Two New York brothers started experimenting with CNC machining in their parents' garage; today, they run a high-tech company making parts for aerospace and medical industries
Two brothers from New York transformed a pandemic-era experiment in their parents' garage into a precision manufacturing business serving technically demanding industries. Sean and James Cerven began learning CNC machining in 2020 after purchasing a Tormach PCNC 440 milling…
IperionX validates GenX continuous titanium production
IperionX, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, has announced that GenX, its next-generation continuous HAMR titanium production platform, has been validated through four production campaigns The post IperionX validates GenX continuous titanium production appeared first on…
Credo Expands ZeroFlap Portfolio with 224G-Based 1.6T Optical Transceivers, Addressing the Growing Demand for AI Network Infrastructure
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 15, 2026-- Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd (Credo) (NASDAQ: CRDO), an innovator in providing connectivity at scal
Formnext 2026 expands Additive Manufacturing programme
Mesago Messe Frankfurt has announced that Formnext 2026, taking place in Frankfurt, Germany, from November 17–20, 2026, will once again present the latest developments across the entire Additive The post Formnext 2026 expands Additive Manufacturing programme appeared first on…
Copper dazzle dull margins for EV, consumer and engineering goods
Copper prices soar to record highs, impacting profit margins in EV, consumer electronics, and engineering goods industries.
CFRP/Graphite Heat Dissipation Device Enables Lighter, More Mobile Satellite Communication
A collaboration led by Mitsubishi Chemical developed a composite devices to match thermal conductivity of an aluminum NTN satellite heat dissipation device.
Euro PM2026 set for Budapest in less than a month
Euro PM2026, organised by the European Powder Metallurgy Association, is set to take place in Budapest, Hungary, in less than four weeks. From October 11-14, the event will see technical sessions, keynote presentations The post Euro PM2026 set for Budapest in less than a month…