Automotive, aerospace and export diversification propel kingdom to the top of Africa’s industrialisation index Cairo — A three-way race is emerging for industrial leadership in Africa, with Morocco, South Africa and Egypt increasingly dominating the continent’s manufacturing landscape. The latest African Development Bank (AfDB) Industrialisation Index has placed Morocco at the top for the first…
In Shenzhen, workers at IO-AI Tech control humanoid robots using a VR rig reminiscent of Ready Player One.
Polaroid is an icon. But the instant photography brand so nearly disappeared entirely in the late 2000s when the original company announced it would stop making film.
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Cairo — Egypt has launched its largest-ever national foreign trade intelligence platform, as the government intensifies efforts to boost merchandise exports to $100bn by 2030, diversify export markets and strengthen the economy’s resilience to external shocks. Inaugurated by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and developed by the Cabinet’s Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) in…
CAIRO—The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has secured a new Chinese industrial investment after signing an agreement with Zhejiang Hongda Textile Manufacturing and Processing to establish a textile production facility in the West Qantara Industrial Zone. The project will involve investments of $20 million and will be developed on a 60,000-square-metre site. The factory is expected to create…
These clever lights—each one an exemplar of innovation in materials, design, and function—will beautify your home.
When it comes to memory cards, most photographers just want them to work, have blistering specs, and be kind to their wallet. But which brand to choose? Last week PetaPixel took a trip to China to check in with one of the main players, Lexar.
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CAIRO — Egypt and Uzbekistan are exploring the establishment of industrial investment zones focused on buses, pharmaceuticals, textiles and ready-made garments, as Cairo seeks to attract Central Asian capital and strengthen its role as a regional manufacturing and export hub. Egyptian Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid Saleh met Uzbek Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor […]
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Textiles continue to emerge as a strategic pillar of Egypt’s industrial expansion after Indian manufacturer Prestige Denim Mills announced plans to invest $20 million in a new denim production facility in the West Qantara Industrial Zone, marking the first Indian industrial investment in the area. The project, announced by the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), will […]
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For decades, businesses built their strategies around a relatively simple assumption: global trade would continue becoming faster, cheaper, and more efficient. Companies optimized supply chains across continents, sourced materials from wherever costs were lowest, and focused relentlessly on efficiency. Today, that assumption is being challenged. A changing trade environment is creating unexpected…
Meyer Sound’s new manufacturing subsidiary will produce loudspeaker products exclusively for the company's China market.
[Sponsored] How Roboze is helping transform additive manufacturing from a prototyping tool into production infrastructure for defense and critical industries.
Turkish apparel Şahinler Egypt manufacturer is expanding its Egyptian operations as global retailers diversify sourcing networks beyond Asia, reinforcing Egypt’s emergence as a strategic manufacturing and export hub serving Europe, North America and regional markets. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly this week inaugurated the latest expansion of Şahinler Egypt 2 in New Borg El Arab, Alexandria,…
Orascom Investment Holding is preparing to launch a specialised trade platform linking Egyptian manufacturers with buyers in Kenya, in a move that reflects growing efforts by Egypt’s private sector to deepen commercial ties with Africa and convert regional trade agreements into tangible business opportunities. The platform, branded “Outrovato”, is expected to begin operations next year […]
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China’s Angel Yeast, one of the world’s largest yeast and biotechnology producers with operations spanning more than 170 countries, plans to invest between $270 million and $300 million in Egypt between 2026 and 2028, reinforcing the country’s growing role as a manufacturing and export platform serving Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Mahmoud Samy, the […]
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Egypt’s clean-energy ambitions took a significant step forward after UAE-based AMEA Power signed agreements with China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) and China Energy International Group (CEIG) to develop two large-scale battery energy storage projects and a battery manufacturing facility in the country. The agreements cover a 500 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Zafarana…
Apex has raised more than $200 million to expand in-house satellite production capabilities, announcing a funding round June 5 it says nearly doubled the four-year-old manufacturer’s valuation to $2.3 billion.
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Egypt and Japan have moved to deepen their strategic partnership, signing a preliminary framework in Tokyo as Cairo seeks to position itself as a manufacturing and logistics base for Japanese companies looking beyond traditional Asian supply chains. The framework was signed during the third round of the Egypt-Japan strategic dialogue between Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr […]
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Working families paid for America’s addiction to Chinese supply chains. Now corporate America needs to address the issue, not circumvent it.
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If you’re from Pittsburgh, you may want to sit down for this one: global EV sales leader BYD claims the aluminum frame that underpins its new Yangwang U8L SUV passes a brutal, 12 ton lift test – despite weighing over 100 lbs. _less_ than a comparable steel frame.
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A new Boston Consulting Group report says to succeed, manufacturers need to reimagine operations from end to end.
Cairo — Egypt’s discussions with China’s SANY Group have evolved beyond plans for a wind turbine factory to encompass renewable-energy projects with a combined capacity of up to 2,000 MW, as Cairo seeks to build a domestic clean-energy industrial base and position itself as a regional manufacturing and export hub. While Media reports have valued […]
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When emergencies arise, such as a broken car, nearly 40 percent of employees polled said they have no viable way to cover the expense.
Egypt has secured a more than $300 million investment from China’s Sany Group to establish the country’s first wind turbine manufacturing facility, marking a significant milestone in Cairo’s efforts to localise renewable energy supply chains and position itself as a regional manufacturing hub for clean-energy equipment. The factory, to be located within the Suez Canal […]
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[Sponsored] Employee-owned Physical Sciences Inc. has been scaling small business government R&D awards to solve some of the thorniest national security challenges.
LinkerBot makes dexterous robotic hands for as little as $600. It wants to become the standard for humanoids and automated factories—and eventually replace human labor altogether.
Our manufacturing for nearly everything has been borked to some degree by Trump since 2017, and more so since Trump attacked Iran. We won't be able to re-stock our munitions quickly even if we had manufacturing capacity. Meanwhile Trump just continues to spout utter nonsense about Iran and a "forever war", and almost no one is acting appropriately to this situation.
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Live video production manufacturer is expanding its Ottawa manufacturing and R&D facilities in Ontario to accelerate AI-enabled media processing development and develop next-generation Ultrix platform
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CEO Attila Kiss has taken on the role of chairman of the group.
Chinese industrial developer Cloud Chain is planning to establish a USD 1.5 billion–2 billion integrated textile industrial city in Port Said, in what officials describe as a potentially carbon-neutral manufacturing complex and one of the largest textile investment projects proposed in Egypt in recent years. According to Egypt’s Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade, the proposed “Egyptian…