Manufacturing Asia

29/12/2025

Manufacturing stands to gain from three trends amid sustained industrial growth in 2026, says Simon-Kucher. manufacturing.asia/manufacturing/in-focus/three-trends-manufacturing-industry-must-lean-in-2026?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles_2025

2026 will be a year of sustained growth for the industrial sector, with the manufacturing sector to benefit if it takes advantage of three trends.

22/12/2025

Automation, sustainability, and digitalisation are set to redefine production and transport by 2026. Leaders who invest in resilience today will be the ones shaping tomorrow’s smarter, greener supply chains.

Manufacturers are set to shift from scale-driven supply networks to resilience-focused production models in 2026

16/12/2025

Malaysia manufacturers face decisive moment as ESG, automation, competition drive urgent transformation. https://bit.ly/4aQTDKr

10/12/2025

Banks in APAC and the Gulf benefit from stronger state support, giving manufacturers steadier funding and reducing the risk of sudden rating downgrades, Fitch says. manufacturing.asia/in-focus/manufacturers-gain-steadier-funding-apac-and-gcc-banks-hold-state-backing?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=organic_social&utm_medium=articles_2025

Manufacturers operating in the Asia Pacific and the Gulf may benefit from steadier bank funding conditions in downturns, as lenders in these regions are more li

08/12/2025

The global robotic additive manufacturing (RAM) market is set for explosive growth, projected to climb from $2.94B in 2024 to a massive $21.06B by 2033 with a 21.8% CAGR. This huge expansion is driven by the integration of robotics to meet increasing automation needs.

The global robotic additive manufacturing market is projected to grow from $2.94b in 2024 to $21.06b by 2033.

08/12/2025

Southeast Asia is moving beyond its role as a low-cost manufacturing base to become a full industrial hub.

Southeast Asia is rapidly evolving from its traditional role as a manufacturing center into a comprehensive industrial hub.

01/12/2025

Quantum technologies have helped supply chains operate amidst geopolitical tensions and cyber attacks, amongst others, the World Economic Forum and Accenture said.

Quantum technologies ave brought supply chains efficiency gains, cost savings, and improved security amidst manufacturing disruptions.

26/11/2025

Manufacturers struggle to modernize, balancing legacy systems with complex cloud adoption demands. https://bit.ly/481rmiG

19/11/2025

Celebrating excellence in innovation, efficiency, and export leadership, the Manufacturing Asia Awards 2025 and Asian Export Awards 2025 honoured the visionaries advancing Asia’s industrial progress. Their contributions are steering the region toward a smarter and more resilient future.

Explore the full lineup of award winners here: https://bit.ly/3LKI2SO

The awards programme celebrated excellence in leadership, innovation, and groundbreaking accomplishments.

18/11/2025

Lenovo drives Malaysia’s manufacturing transformation through AI, IoT, and system upgrades. https://bit.ly/49oxXVl

13/11/2025

China is poised to lead production of photonic chips, which have the potential to position it ahead of its Western rivals, the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) said.

China is poised to lead production of photonic chips, which has the potential to position it ahead of its Western rivals, a report said.

12/11/2025

The electronics cluster is the most optimistic.

Singapore’s manufacturing sector has turned cautiously optimistic for the next six months ending March 2026, according to the Economic Development Board.