Lod – October 24, 2026 -- Massivit 3D Printing Technologies (TASE: MSVT) will print live on its Massivit 10000-G throughout the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago, September 9-14, with the company claiming its Cast In Motion technology speeds up mold production by 80%.

Edison, N.J. – October 21, 2026 -- M&M International will open a 40,000-square-foot stainless-steel tubing plant in the Greenpark free-trade zone in Coyol, Costa Rica, in the first quarter of 2027, adding a third manufacturing facility to its network.

The plant is under construction. M&M, a portfolio company of Gainline Capital Partners, says the site will expand production capacity and diversify its manufacturing footprint to strengthen supply chain resilience for customers.

Fort Wayne – October 19, 2026 -- Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) has promoted six executives, with three elevated to Senior Vice President effective October 1, 2026, and three more transitions taking effect November 1, 2026. The moves follow leadership changes the company announced in August.

Incoming President and CEO Theresa E. Wagler said the company's talent development process has produced experienced internal candidates to strengthen its leadership teams as it executes its long-term growth strategy.

Cleveland – October 19, 2026 -- Sherwin-Williams Industrial Wood has released Industrial Wood Colormix® 2027, a forecast that sorts emerging wood color, stain and finish directions into three collections: Revive, Reignite and Reconnect.

The Industrial Wood DesignHouse developed the forecast. It targets manufacturers, designers, architects and specifiers, and is meant to translate broader lifestyle trends into finish solutions they can apply.

United States – October 19, 2026 -- Stanley Black & Decker will field three outdoor brands, DEWALT, Cub Cadet and Hustler, at Booth 5112 inside and Booth 7822D outside at Equip Expo 2026. DEWALT will preview a 2X20V MAX* XR 21-inch rear-wheel-drive self-propelled mower ahead of its November 2026 launch.

Chicago – October 19, 2026 -- Charter Next Generation (CNG) cut net Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 23% in 2025 versus 2024, according to its 2025 Impact Report, "We Own Impact." The specialty films and material science provider also reported a 190% jump in landfill diversion and a sharp rise in recycled-content use.

Chicago – October 19, 2026 -- Integra Asset Solutions will sell equipment from Chicago Scenic Studios, including two CNC routers and a CNC waterjet cutter, in an online-only public auction on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. CT.

The assets are located at the company's facility at 955 W. Cermak Road in Chicago. Chicago Scenic Studios was founded in 1978 and grew from a design and fabrication shop serving Chicago's theater community into a scenic fabrication company serving theater, television and film, museums, corporate events and branded environments.

Porto – October 19, 2026 -- Athena Technology Solutions, a Fremont, California-based Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) implementation specialist, has opened its first European office in Porto with six employees. It plans to reach 20 staff within a year and 100 within five years.

Chicago – October 19, 2026 -- Twenty-nine percent of U.S. consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers say AI is embedded end to end in core operations, more than double the 13% global figure, according to new Schneider Electric data released at PACK EXPO International 2026.

Guangzhou – October 19, 2026 -- The 2026 Canton Fair Design Award (CF Award) selected 222 products from 174 companies out of 4,218 entries submitted by 2,112 companies, as the 140th Canton Fair opened. The winners are on display in Area D of the Canton Fair Complex.

A domestically developed high-performance sport motorcycle and an intelligent navigation capsule robot gastric endoscopy system received the Best of the Best Award, the competition's highest recognition.