In this issue

In this edition of International Metalworking News for Asia, we spotlight visionaries and industry leaders driving innovation and sustainability across the manufacturing landscape. Paddy Lowe, Founder and CEO of Zero Petroleum, captivated audiences at the 3DExperience World with his forward-thinking approach to sustainable energy solutions, reaffirming Zero Petroleum’s pivotal role in the industry.
Diversity emerges as a powerful catalyst for progress, as evidenced by Aneesa Muthana’s pioneering work at Pioneer Service Inc. and M&M Quality Grinding. Her leadership underscores the transformative impact of inclusivity on shaping the future of manufacturing.
Renishaw, represented by Steve Bell, illuminates the trajectory of smart manufacturing solutions, emphasising the crucial role of technology in process optimisation and data analysis. As the industry navigates the digitalisation of production processes, Renishaw remains at the forefront, driving innovation and efficiency.
Meanwhile, a resurgence in demand for rebuilt forging equipment underscores the industry’s adaptability in meeting evolving market needs. This trend reflects a strategic approach by forgers to capitalise on opportunities in key sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and power generation.
The urgency of climate-neutral production reverberates throughout the manufacturing sector, as highlighted by a recent survey conducted by the German Engineering Federation (VDMA). With a majority of companies setting ambitious climate targets, the industry is poised to embrace sustainability as a core principle in driving future growth and innovation.

International Metalworking News for Asia Magazine Description:

International Metalworking News for Asia is published 6x a year in English with highlights in Chinese. The magazine facilitates technology transfer by providing readers in South East Asia's metalworking industry with the latest information on metal cutting and metal forming processes, and the latest technology in machinery and use of materials. It also offers practical solutions to improve productivity, reduce cost, and turn innovations into real competitive advantages as well as the latest market information, trade show reviews and videos, and people and company profiles, written by industry experts and correspondents across the region. Also included are exclusive content and articles from Ringier's family of metalworking industry magazines covering Greater China and other parts of the world, such as International Metalworking News for China, International Mold & Die Making News for China, Modern Machine Tools, American Machinist, and International Metalworking News – Middle East & Africa. The interactive content allows readers to make direct and immediate contact with advertisers/suppliers and featured companies in the editorial by clicking on the web site and email addresses in each issue, access online content in Ringier’s metalworking website (metalworking.industrysourcing.com), and avail of video content through iTunes and Google Play.