Weekly Brief
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Featured Vendors
Joshua W. Bruce, Vice President of Sales & Business Development
Southern Tool Specialist Inc. (STS) provides advanced assembly and drilling solutions, offering Smart Factory systems, expert consulting, and top industrial tools for aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing sectors since 2001. Read more ‣
David Doyle, President and CEO
HEIDENHAIN is a global leader in precision measurement and control technology, developing encoders, CNC controls and digital solutions for demanding positioning tasks. Its technologies enable high accuracy, reliability and digitalized... Read more ‣
CXO Insights
By Lirong Bao, Global Science & Technology Director, Aerospace Materials, PPG
Lirong Bao is the Global Science and Technology Director for aerospace materials in PPG Industries.... Read more ‣
By Kathleen Kee, Head of HR–EMEA & Asia, Santen [TYO: 4536]
Kathleen Kee, Head of HR–EMEA & Asia , drives people strategy as a catalyst for business growth at... Read more ‣
By Julie Owst, Head of Sustainability, Bidfood Uk
I transitioned into a sustainability role in 2019 from a logistics and HR background. It’s an... Read more ‣
Feature of the Week
Advanced reinforcement patch technology is gaining attention across manufacturing as producers look for faster, lighter and less disruptive ways to restore damaged components and extend asset life. Read more ‣
Advanced materials technologies are transforming manufacturing through improved material performance, innovative production methods, greater resource efficiency, and enhanced product durability. Read more ‣
