Manufacturing & Industrial Technology

Perpetua Advances Stibnite Gold Project as Court Upholds Permits

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Perpetua Advances Stibnite Gold Project as Court Upholds Permits

Boise, Idaho -- September 01, 2026 -- Perpetua Resources Corp. (Nasdaq: PPTA; TSX: PPTA) said dual autoclaves for its Stibnite Gold Project in central Idaho are now being fabricated at a custom facility in Europe, one of several construction milestones the company detailed on August 31, 2026. Four drill rigs have completed roughly 5,800 meters of a 10,000-meter 2026 exploration program that has returned high-grade gold, antimony and tungsten intercepts. The update follows an August 18, 2026 ruling by the U.S. District Court of Idaho upholding federal approvals for the project, and a July 29, 2026 ribbon-cutting for a military antimony processing plant at Idaho National Laboratory.

TCL CSOT Debuts IJP OLED Lineup, Cites $156 Billion Display Market by 2030

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TCL CSOT Debuts IJP OLED Lineup, Cites $156 Billion Display Market by 2030

Shanghai -- September 01, 2026 -- TCL CSOT opened its exhibition at the Display Innovation China Expo 2026 in Shanghai on Aug. 31, presenting a lineup of OLED, Micro LED and automotive display technologies. The company said its inkjet-printed (IJP) OLED technology has already reached mass production in the professional display sector and is now being validated with device brands for consumer laptops and monitors. Executives cited industry data projecting the global display market to grow from $123 billion in 2022 to $156 billion by 2030.

NOP Drill Hole MM26-10 Shows Heavy Metals Well Below Organic Limits

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NOP Drill Hole MM26-10 Shows Heavy Metals Well Below Organic Limits

Vancouver, BC -- September 01, 2026 -- Nevada Organic Phosphate Inc. (CSE: NOP, OTCQB: NOPFF) reported that drill hole MM26-10 at its Murdock Mountain project in northeast Nevada returned 10.89% P2O5 over 3.60 metres, with heavy metal contaminant levels far below the thresholds required for organic fertilizer certification. The hole marked a 1.5-kilometre step-out along strike from intercepts the company disclosed Aug. 26, 2026. Nevada Organic Phosphate also disclosed a US$25,000 paid research agreement with Emerging Growth Research LLC to produce an investor report within four to six weeks.

S-Transistors Raises €2.6M to Build Superconducting Transistors for Quantum Computers

ESPOO, Finland -- September 01, 2026 -- S-Transistors, a startup spun out of VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, has raised €2.6 million in pre-seed funding to commercialize a new class of superconducting transistors for controlling large-scale quantum computers. Lifeline Ventures led the round, joined by an angel investor, the company announced on Aug. 31, 2026. The capital will fund prototype development for cryogenic signal control, a dedicated cryogenic laboratory, and a manufacturing pilot line for the company's superconducting integrated circuits.

LGMG Tops Global Wide-Body Mining Truck Sales for Tenth Straight Year

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LGMG Tops Global Wide-Body Mining Truck Sales for Tenth Straight Year

JINAN, China -- September 01, 2026 -- Frost & Sullivan confirmed that LGMG ranked first in global sales of off-highway mechanical drive wide-body dump trucks for ten consecutive years, according to a 2026 market report covering the 2016-2025 period. The Jinan-based manufacturer operates in a field of just 15 to 20 companies worldwide, competing against Komatsu, Caterpillar, XCMG, SANY and TONLY. LGMG's trucks carry loads ranging from 40 to 150 tons and serve open-pit mining and large-scale construction sites.

HEIDELBERG Adds ChromaStar Dispensing Line to Cut Spot Color Bottlenecks in Packaging Printing

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HEIDELBERG Adds ChromaStar Dispensing Line to Cut Spot Color Bottlenecks in Packaging Printing

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- July 22, 2026 -- Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) has introduced the ChromaStar series, a modular ink dispensing platform built to automate spot color production directly inside print shops. The system targets a persistent operational problem in packaging printing: manual, unstandardized spot color mixing that slows turnaround and ties up skilled staff. Four models — X, S, M, and P — scale from entry-level manual batch preparation to fully automated, high-volume industrial dispensing. HEIDELBERG frames the launch as an expansion of its Lifecycle consumables business and its role as a system integrator for packaging printers.

swissQprint America Opens Larger Illinois Headquarters and Closes Four Deals at Launch Event

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swissQprint America Opens Larger Illinois Headquarters and Closes Four Deals at Launch Event

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- July 08, 2026 -- swissQprint America opened its new headquarters in West Dundee, Illinois, on June 24, marking both a physical expansion and the company's 10th anniversary serving the North American market. The Open House drew customers, partners and industry professionals to tour the newly completed building, which offers roughly 130% more space than the company's previous site. Four customers signed purchase contracts during the event itself, translating the celebration into immediate business. The larger facility is meant to expand customer support, technical service and training capacity across the United States and Canada.

WINTIPAK Details Hong Kong Arbitration Award in Dispute With Greatview Holdings

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WINTIPAK Details Hong Kong Arbitration Award in Dispute With Greatview Holdings

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- July 08, 2026 -- WINTIPAK AG has issued a public notice outlining the status of ongoing legal proceedings between itself and Greatview Holdings Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed Greatview Aseptic Packaging Company Limited (GAPCL). The notice responds to a series of prior announcements from GAPCL and Shandong NewJF Technology Packaging Co., Ltd. describing court actions and arbitration filings against WINTIPAK and related parties. WINTIPAK's statement adds detail the company says was missing from those earlier disclosures, including an emergency arbitration award it obtained against Greatview Holdings before the other proceedings were filed. A Hong Kong High Court hearing on the matter is scheduled for July 08, 2026.

WINTIPAK Adds HEIDELBERG Boardmaster Press to Cut Changeover Waste at German Plant

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WINTIPAK Adds HEIDELBERG Boardmaster Press to Cut Changeover Waste at German Plant

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- July 08, 2026 -- WINTIPAK AG, a Swiss-based supplier of aseptic packaging for liquid food, has committed to a new Boardmaster inline flexo printing system from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) for its production site in Halle an der Saale, Germany. The investment expands print capacity at the German facility and is intended to raise flexibility and efficiency as WINTIPAK grows its output. The Boardmaster line supports print speeds up to 600 meters per minute and rapid job changeovers, addressing carton waste, which the company treats as its most valuable raw material. WINTIPAK frames the purchase as part of a broader push to set new economic and sustainability benchmarks in aseptic packaging production.