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Le parc de robots industriels de l'Union européenne atteint un niveau record avec 700 000 unités

FRANCFORT-SUR-LE-MAIN, Allemagne--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Selon le rapport « World Robotics 2026 Industrial Robots », présenté par la Fédération internationale de la robotique (IFR) en 2025, l'Union européenne (UE-27) a franchi le cap des 700 000 robots industriels en service, représentant 84 % du nombre total de robots opérationnels en Europe. « Le secteur manufacturier de l’Union européenne a considérablement investi dans l’automatisation : entre 2015 et 2025, le nombre de robots opérationnels dans...
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Solcoa Announces $75M to Scale America's First New Metalmaking Process in 80 Years

ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Solcoa Industries today announced $75 million in financing to build Solcoa One, its first commercial rare earth metalmaking plant. The round includes $45 million in equity led by Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from Gigascale Capital, Long Journey, Felicis, Dylan Field, and prominent leaders across defense and technology. It also includes $30 million in debt and equipment financing, anchored by J.P. Morgan. The financing will fund construction and comm...
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European Union's Industrial Robot Stock Hits Record 700,000 Units

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The European Union (EU-27) has surpassed the milestone of having 700,000 operational industrial robots in 2025, accounting for 84% of the total number of robots in operation across Europe. This is according to the World Robotics 2026 Industrial Robots report, presented by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). “The European Union's manufacturing sector has invested significantly in automation: From 2015 to 2025, the number of operational rob...
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Germany Installed 41 Percent of the EU's Industrial Robots

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The World Robotics report recorded 24,842 new industrial robot installations in German factories. This is 41% of the total number in the European Union. The largest customer remains the automotive industry, though its share is in retreat. “Industrial automation in Germany is on a high level,” says Jane Heffner, President of the International Federation of Robotics. “The country’s annual installations are the fifth largest worldwide, following the Rep...
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Deutschland installiert 41 Prozent aller Industrie-Roboter in der EU

FRANKFURT AM MAIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Die deutsche Wirtschaft ist führend bei der Robotik-Automation in Europa: Das verarbeitende Gewerbe installierte 24.800 neue Industrie-Roboter. Das entspricht einem Marktanteil von 41 % in der Europäischen Union (EU-27). Die Automobilbranche bleibt im Jahr 2025 trotz rückläufiger Nachfrage der größte Abnehmer. Das sind Ergebnisse aus dem World Robotics 2026 Jahresbericht der International Federation of Robotics. „Die industrielle Automation in Deutschland ist...
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Fortify Building Solutions™ Slimline® Metal Roofing Panel Selected as a Good Housekeeping 2026 Home Reno Awards Winner

CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fortify Building Solutions™’ Slimline® metal roofing panel named a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2026 Home Reno Awards for durability and design....
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Alcoa Corporation Announces Closing of Debt Offering to Finance Cash Consideration for Acquisition of South32’s Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminum Assets

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA, ASX:AAI) (“Alcoa”) announced today the closing of the offering of $2,600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior notes (the “notes”), consisting of $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.625% senior notes due 2034 issued by Alumina Pty Ltd (ABN 85 004 820 419) (“Alumina”) and $1,100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.875% senior notes due 2036 issued by Alcoa Nederland Holding B.V. (together with Alumina, the “Issuers”)....
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CRL and Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope Showcase the Strength of a Full Portfolio, Greater Scale, and Expanded Market Reach at GlassBuild

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRL® and Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope are bringing more than new products to GlassBuild 2026, booth 2633. The company is showcasing the scale, innovation, growth and market reach behind a strategy built to provide glazing partners with the stability, access, and support they need to compete through changing market conditions. “Customers need strong partners behind them,” said Mark Adamson, Chief Executive Officer, Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope. “Our scale matters. Our invent...
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Falcon Gases Announces Strategic Majority Investment from Odyssey Investment Partners

LONG BEACH, Calif. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Falcon Gases (“Falcon”), a packaged gas growth platform, today announced it has secured a strategic majority investment from Odyssey Investment Partners (“Odyssey”). Additionally, Falcon has acquired Encore Gas & Supply (“Encore”), a premier west coast independent gas and welding supply distributor. Encore is Falcon’s initial investment. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed. Founded in late 2025, Falcon is led by a team of industry vet...
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Insteel Industries Announces Fourth Quarter 2026 Conference Call

MOUNT AIRY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insteel Industries Inc. (NYSE: IIIN) today announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026 on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 6:30 a.m. ET. The Company will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. ET that day. The call will be webcast live on the Company’s website at https://investor.insteel.com, where it will also be archived for replay. About Insteel Insteel is the nation’s largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing...