By Editor , 31 October 2026
Taiwan Sends 29 Companies to PLASTIMAGEN MÉXICO 2026

MEXICO CITY – October 30, 2026 -- Taiwan will field 29 companies at PLASTIMAGEN MÉXICO 2026, targeting buyers in Mexico and across North America with plastics processing, printing and packaging, testing, colorant and finished-product offerings.

Mexico ranked ninth among destinations for Taiwan's plastics and rubber machinery exports in 2024, at US$23.88 million, according to the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry's 2025-2026 directory. The United States ranked third, with US$64.44 million.

By Editor , 31 October 2026
Novelis to Report Q2 FY2027 Earnings on Nov. 5 With Investor Call

ATLANTA – October 30, 2026 -- Novelis Inc. will report second-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings on Thursday, November 5, 2026, with management discussing the results on a live investor call the same day.

CEO Steve Fisher and CFO Dev Ahuja host the 7:00 a.m. EST call

President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Fisher and Chief Financial Officer Dev Ahuja will lead the conference call at 7:00 a.m. EST, which is 5:30 p.m. IST. Novelis will webcast the call live on its investor website and post presentation materials there.

By Editor , 31 October 2026
Gates Industrial Lifts 2026 Guidance as Q3 Sales Rise 5.6% to $903.6M

DENVER – October 30, 2026 -- Gates Industrial Corporation (NYSE: GTES) raised its full-year 2026 guidance after third-quarter net sales climbed 5.6% to $903.6 million, with core sales up 5.5%.

Adjusted EBITDA margin reaches 23.8% on $215.4 million

Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter ended September 26 came to $215.4 million. Net income from continuing operations was $91.6 million, a 10.1% margin. Net income attributable to shareholders was $86.5 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, while Adjusted Net Income per diluted share was $0.47.

By Editor , 31 October 2026
AAON to Report Q3 2026 Results After Close on Nov. 9

Tulsa – October 30, 2026 -- AAON, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAON), operating as The Aaon Group, will host a conference call and webcast on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. EST to discuss its third quarter 2026 financial results.

Results to be released after the market close on November 9

The company will publish its third quarter figures after U.S. market close. The call follows at 5:00 p.m. EST the same day.

By Editor , 31 October 2026
MQTT Topic Hierarchies Need Governance Before Second-Plant Rollout

Global – October 30, 2026 -- An MQTT topic convention that works in a pilot can become unmanageable after a second plant, a new equipment vendor or the first external integration, according to new TDengine guidance. Inconsistent paths make subscriptions overbroad, access rules hard to review and equipment identity ambiguous downstream.

By Editor , 31 October 2026
Sparkplug B vs Plain MQTT: Architects Weigh Shared Contract Costs

Global – October 30, 2026 -- Industrial architecture teams choosing between Sparkplug B and plain MQTT are really comparing the cost of maintaining a custom application contract with the cost of adopting and operating a shared one. Sparkplug B defines industrial conventions on top of MQTT. It does not replace MQTT or turn a broker into a historian.

By Editor , 31 October 2026

SKINNSKATTEBERG – October 30, 2026 -- Systemair (NASDAQ Stockholm: SYSR) increased its share count by 65,741 in October 2026, lifting the total number of shares and votes to 208,231,189 as of October 30, 2026.

LTIP 2023 warrant exercise drives the increase

The new shares resulted from employees exercising warrants for the subscription of new shares under the company's long-term incentive program, LTIP 2023. The Annual General Meeting approved the program on 31 August 2023.

By Editor , 31 October 2026
Standex Q1 Sales Hit Record $232.6M, Raises FY27 Outlook

SALEM, N.H. – – October 30, 2026 -- Standex International (NYSE: SXI) posted record first-quarter fiscal 2027 sales of $232.6 million, up 12.4% organically, and raised its full-year outlook. The board also authorized a new $100 million share repurchase program.

By Editor , 30 October 2026
Rockwell Expands SecureOT to Help OEMs Meet CRA, Machinery Rules

Milwaukee – October 29, 2026 -- Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) has expanded its SecureOT cybersecurity offering with OEM-focused capabilities, as machine builders face Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and Machinery Regulation (MR) compliance deadlines in 2026 and 2027.

By Editor , 30 October 2026
Stoll Transfer Company Ends in Reutlingen After 186 Staff Joined

Reutlingen – October 29, 2026 -- A total of 186 of 228 eligible Stoll employees entered the MYPEGASUS transfer company after the Reutlingen knitting-machine maker shut down, and a large share have since found new jobs, according to the provider.