Japanese machine tool market holds steady with ¥137b orders in November
Foreign demand remains robust as domestic market shows signs of potential recovery
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Japanese machine tool market holds steady with ¥137b orders in November
Foreign demand remains robust as domestic market shows signs of potential recovery
Analysis
Global chip sales hit record $75.3b as Japan lags
Asia Pacific, Americas, China, and Europe score, as Japan fell 8.9%.
Indonesian manufacturing sustains growth despite raw material shortages
The sector expanded as business confidence strengthens.
Taiwan's manufacturing sector returns to growth after 10-month decline
Output and new orders both rise for first time since March.
Asia Pacific market value jumps in 2025 with chipmakers leading
The biggest gains, however, came from chipmakers and companies tied to the AI hardware supply chain.
South Korean manufacturing returns to growth as export orders recover
New orders surged to a 13-month high despite sharp acceleration in cost pressures.
Philippine manufacturing shows signs of recovery after 4-month slump
New orders rose for first time since August, though export demand plummeted.
Exclusives
AkzoNobel steps up digital, green push to hit 2030 targets
The company seeks to halve carbon emissions across the full value chain by 2030.
Indonesia pushes factories past tech ‘pilot trap’
The state wants manufacturers to sustain the digital transformation.
Asia’s bicycle makers gear up for growth
E-bikes and the global ‘green’ push are driving the market expansion.
PT Cemindo Gemilang eyes cement plant upgrades
Its carbon injection technology strengthens concrete whilst cutting carbon emissions.
PT. Sinar Nusantara Industries shaping modern construction with Autoclaved Aerated Concrete
The company’s diverse product range meets market demands, producing 753.34 tons per day.
Semen Merah Putih prioritises use of renewable energy and alternative fuels
In 2023, the cement factory in Bayah reduced CO2 emissions by 5% and generated 85,702 MWh of electricity.
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