Business

Callista Private Equity GmbH has announced the acquisition of Industrial Metrology Solutions LLC (ZeroTouch) from the Sandvik Group by Callista Asset Management 35 GmbH.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement on a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the automation and advancement of manufacturing equipment and manual operations in the manufacturing industry.

HBK has announce that it has signed an agreement with Astor Place Holdings to acquire Sentech, a USA based premium sensor business.

Verisurf Software, Inc., a leading provider of Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) quality control, celebrates its first anniversary as a member of Sandvik. Since joining Sandvik in June 2025, Verisurf has expanded its innovation roadmap, strengthened its global reach, and accelerated the delivery of advanced digital manufacturing and quality assurance technologies.

A landmark investment to build next-generation industrial and manufacturing capabilities for future aerospace production has officially opened at the UK’s University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC).

New orders of metalworking machinery, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by The Association For Manufacturing Technology (AMT), totaled $583.4 million in May 2026. This was a 1.8% decline from April 2026, but a 47.8% increase over May 2025.

QuantumDiamonds (QD), one of Europe’s fastest-growing semiconductor equipment companies, has announced the close of a €91 million funding round to scale production of its quantum-based semiconductor inspection technology.

Emesent, an autonomous mapping and robotics company, has announced $17 million (USD) in total new funding to accelerate development of its Cortex AI autonomy platform, expand its Aura cloud software offering, and deepen its operations across the engineering, defense, architecture, mining and construction (AEC) sectors.