Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report, a collaboration between The Association For Manufacturing Technology (AMT) – and the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI), totaled $222 million in September 2025. Orders increased 5.3% from August 2025 and 14.7% from September 2024.
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Silicon Valley Bank has announced it has provided a $50 million growth capital facility to Lumafield, a pioneer in advanced manufacturing technology that delivers AI-powered manufacturing intelligence to help companies improve product quality, accelerate development, and automate operations.
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Orders received by the German machine tool industry fell by 5 percent in the third quarter of 2025. Domestic orders were down by 15 percent, while export orders decreased slightly by 1 percent.
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New orders of metalworking machinery, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by The Association For Manufacturing Technology (AMT), totaled $493.1 million in September 2025. This was a 7.2% decline from August 2025 but an 11% increase from September 2024.
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Intellect, a provider of AI-powered Quality Management System (QMS) software, has announced the acquisition of Zaptic, a UK-based Connected Frontline Worker (CFW) platform that empowers manufacturing and operations teams through AI-enabled workflows.
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In an era where electronics manufacturing is under relentless pressure to be faster, more efficient, and faultless, Delvitech is emerging as a notable force in the Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) sector. The Swiss deep-tech company has recently closed a $40 million Series B funding round, a development that highlights both its accelerating growth and the industry’s shift toward data-driven, continuously learning inspection systems.
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Icelandic deep-tech startup Euler has raised €2 million in seed funding to accelerate the rollout of its AI-based quality-control software for additive manufacturing.
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Coherix is expanding its production and product development facilities to meet a growing demand for AI-based quality-control systems to control the application of adhesives in the assembly of automotive and electronics products.
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Pronetiqs, developer of the SID diagnostic software suite, has added IntraVUE, the industry network-visualization solution, to its portfolio. With this acquisition, Pronetiqs extends its diagnostic intelligence from wear and tear to network performance, empowering industrial operators with a unified view of machine health and network behavior within one connected ecosystem.
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