SMD is strengthening its foothold in Asia’s booming offshore wind sector. The company just secured a contract to supply a specialized trencher and its Quantum EV ROV, marking that vehicle’s first sale in the region.
According to union data, Stellantis’s total vehicle production in Italy fell to 379,706 units in 2025. A late-year rebound prevented a steeper decline, but output is still down roughly half from 2023 levels.
At CES, Siemens unveiled a massive push into industrial AI, centered on a new Digital Twin Composer built with NVIDIA. They’re targeting a $150 billion market by 2030 and already have PepsiCo as a flagship customer, reporting major efficiency gains. But the move raises big questions about governance
Toyota is sounding the alarm at CES 2026, predicting a tough year defined by price increases and a defensive posture. The automaker cites steep US tariffs on imports as the primary cause, forcing a major strategic shift.
In a massive push for energy security, the DOE has issued its first major production contracts under a new program. Centrus, Orano, and General Matter each get $900 million to build LEU and HALEU enrichment capacity over the next decade.
Dell is officially resurrecting its XPS laptop brand after a failed attempt to rename its premium line. The new XPS 14 and XPS 16 launch on January 6th, starting at $1,649 and $1,849, with a thinner XPS 13 coming later in 2026.
Scientists have developed a new construction material that actively sequesters carbon dioxide during production. It could reshape sustainable building by offering a strong, fast-curing alternative to traditional concrete.
MSI is launching a comprehensive, white-themed ecosystem under its Pro Max brand. The new lineup includes a 27-inch QD-OLED monitor, desktops with unreleased AMD and NVIDIA hardware, and tool-less all-in-one PCs.
Ecovacs is expanding beyond floors and lawns and into the pool. The company unveiled its first robotic pool cleaner, the Ultramarine, at CES 2026. It promises smart mapping and app control, aiming to fix common user frustrations.
In a major strategic shift, L3Harris is offloading a majority stake in its space propulsion portfolio to focus on missile production. The deal values the business unit at $845 million and is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
