NVIDIA and Foxconn in Talks to Deploy Humanoid Robots in Houston, Production Expected Next Year
In Houston, NVIDIA and Foxconn are actively discussing the deployment of humanoid robots to support AI server manufacturing at a new facility. As per Reuters, if the project proceeds successfully, it will mark NVIDIA’s first use of humanoid robots in its manufacturing processes, and also represent Foxconn’s first attempt to implement such robots on its production […]
IDC: Global Wrist-Worn Device Shipments Grew 10.5% in Q1 2025
45.6M Wearables Shipped in Q1 2025, Led by Huawei, Xiaomi, and Apple BEIJING — According to the latest data from the Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, released by International Data Corporation (IDC), the global wrist-worn device market shipped 45.6 million units in the first quarter of 2025, a year-on-year (YoY) increase of 10.5%. Growth was driven […]
EMSNOW and in4ma On Tour 2025 – Flex

Recorded after a long drive to the Czech Republic from their last visit to several Flex facilities in Hungary, EMSNOW and in4ma’s Dieter Weiss discuss Flex’s amazing advanced manufacturing capabilities.
UK Investment Screening Regime: Still Expecting Amendments
By Julia Kotamäki, Steven Farmer and Iris Karaman, Pillsbury Trade and Sanctions Blog On 23 June 2025, the UK government published its new Modern Industrial Strategy document (the “IS Document”), outlining the government’s current strategies for UK economic growth. The policy paper focuses on eight priority sectors: professional and business services; advanced manufacturing; clean energy; creative industries; defence; […]
Benchmark Opens Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Guadalajara
Benchmark has officially inaugurated its new advanced manufacturing facility in Guadalajara, Mexico, marking a significant step in the company’s long-term growth strategy and commitment to serving customers with increasingly complex, regulated, and mission-critical products. The new facility—located in the San Jorge industrial park—represents a 50% expansion in Benchmark’s manufacturing footprint in the region and is poised to become a cornerstone for […]