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• November 2024: Toppan Photomask, a leading name in the semiconductor photomask industry, officially rebranded itself as Tekscend Photomask Corp. This strategic name change aimed to bolster global recognition of the company's prowess in advanced microfabrication technology and the value it brought. By adopting this new identity, the company sought to amplify its competitiveness on the global stage and further cement the trust it had cultivated with its customers and partners. United under this new banner, the company's global locations collaborated seamlessly, driving technological progress and enhancing value in the semiconductor industry.
• March 2024: Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP) embarked on the large-scale production of photomasks tailored for 2-nanometer logic semiconductors, harnessing the advanced Extreme Ultra-Violet (EUV) lithography. In this venture, DNP is stepping in as a subcontractor, supplying its cutting-edge technology to Tokyo's Rapidus Corporation. Rapidus, in turn, is actively engaged in a Research and Development initiative, focusing on Enhanced Infrastructures for Post-5G Communication Systems, a project spearheaded by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO).

• October 2024: Manitou Group introduced five lithium-ion forklift models under the ME LIFT range for para-industrial and para-agricultural use. With load capacities of 1.6–3 tons and lifting heights of 6.5 meters, these models include three- and four-wheel configurations. The ME 425 LD LIFT model reduces total ownership costs by 56% compared to diesel forklifts. Lithium batteries offer 5,000 charge cycles and recharge in under 90 minutes. Safety features include LED lighting, warning lines, and a centralized LCD.
• August 2024: Godrej Enterprises Group Material Handling Business announced the launch of lithium-ion battery-powered forklifts featuring an indigenously developed Battery Management System (BMS). The solution meets a crucial demand in the Indian material handling sector, delivering a self-reliant and secure Li-Ion battery system.

• July 2024: HP's 3D Printing division has adopted NVIDIA's AI tool, Modulus, to enhance its 3D printing operations. Modulus employs physics-informed neural networks, embedding physical laws into machine learning (ML) models, thereby elevating their efficiency and accuracy in manufacturing. Harnessing this technology, HP introduced the Virtual Foundry Graphnet, a tool designed to predict and refine the metal sintering process. With the capabilities of Virtual Foundry Graphnet, production is streamlined as it accurately forecasts the behavior of metal powders during 3D printing. This foresight empowers manufacturers to fine-tune their processes, leading to fewer errors, diminished defects, and superior part quality.
• January 2024: AddUp, a metal additive manufacturing company, has partnered with Airbus Defence & Space to provide the European Space Agency (ESA) with the first-ever metal 3D printer. This printer, developed by a dedicated industrial team led by Airbus Defence and Space, received co-funding from both ESA and Airbus Defence. Designed to evaluate the capabilities and performance of additive technology, the printer is designed to conduct metal disposition in 3D, even in prolonged microgravity environments.

• December 2024: Viasat, Inc. VSAT has successfully demonstrated its direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity for the first time in the United Arab Emirates. Held at the UAE's Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority headquarters during the Abu Dhabi Space Debate event, the demonstration involved sending satellite-enabled two-way messages and SOS alerts to event attendees.
• November 2024: Viasat, Inc. a global communications company, in collaboration with Altán, a Mexican telecommunications wholesaler, has announced the launch of a new broadband service in Mexico. The service integrates satellite and wireless LTE technologies to provide internet connectivity, particularly targeting previously uncovered areas.

• October 2024: Apple introduced its new 8K 3D cinema camera. The camera has two fixed focal length lenses built into the camera, and they deliver 8K resolution each in order to satisfy the high-resolution OLED screens inside every Vision Pro.
• May 2024: Xreal launched Android-powered Beam Pro with 3D cameras in China. It runs 'nebulaOS', which is Android 14 tuned for AR tasks. There is a 6.5” 90Hz LCD (1,080 x 2,400px, 20:9) so one can control apps in the old-fashioned way. The device itself is a controller with motion sensors that turn it into an air mouse.

• December 2024: Pendulum Instruments, a global leader in time and frequency measurement, analysis, and calibration, has unveiled its latest offering: the CNT-104R Multi-channel Rubidium Frequency Calibrator/Analyzer. The CNT-104R joins Pendulum's Multi-channel Frequency Analyzer (MFA) lineup as the third instrument, enabling simultaneous and independent time/frequency measurements in a convenient bench-top design.
• November 2024: B&K Precision, renowned for its reliable and cost-effective test and measurement instruments, has unveiled its latest offering: the 1820B Series Universal Frequency Counters. These compact and versatile devices cater to diverse frequency measurement needs, spanning telecommunications to the verification and validation of oscillators.

• January 2024: Anton Paar unveiled a new lineup of Coriolis flowmeters, designed to deliver insights on mass flow, density, and temperature, catering to diverse industry needs. Featuring one or two measuring tubes, these Coriolis flowmeters utilize an excitation coil to induce oscillations. Notably, these oscillations remain steady as long as the tubes are devoid of content.
• March 2024: Emerson, a global leader in automation technology, has unveiled its Rosemount 9195 Wedge Flow Meter. This fully integrated solution features a wedge primary sensor element, essential supporting components, and a choice of Rosemount pressure transmitter. It's tailored for diverse heavy industry applications, spanning metals and mining, oil and gas, renewable fuels, chemicals and petrochemicals, pulp and paper, and beyond.

• December 2024: Nokia unveiled the world's first 5G-enabled 360° camera tailored for industrial use. Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, the camera boasts cyber-secure software alongside integrated security hardware.
• September 2024: SVS-Vistek introduced its latest high-resolution industrial camera, the hr455xXGE-T. This 61 MPixel camera, offering a resolution of 9568 x 6380, operates at a frame rate of 18 fps and features a Sony IMX455AQK rolling shutter sensor. Additionally, it's outfitted with thermoelectric cooling technology, ensuring optimal sensor temperature control and consistent operating conditions.

• June 2024: SMART Technologies, leading innovator in interactive technology, announced the launch of the new, TAA-compliant M Pro Series interactive display. This state-of-the-art panel is designed to meet the stringent requirements of the TAA and offers a High Secure version that makes it ideal for use in US federal, state and local government, and corporate offices.
• June 2024: Samsung Electronics America, Inc. intoduced new AI-powered upgrades to its Interactive Display (model name: WAD) at the 2024 ISTELive conference in Denver. The Interactive Display WAD series will offer cutting-edge generative AI capabilities through the Samsung AI Class Assistant to help educators save time and focus on guiding students through their learning journeys.

• June 2024: Optoma, the No. 1 4K UHD projection and DLP Laser brand in the Americas, announced at InfoComm 2024 its advanced Creative Touch 5-Series Interactive Displays. With new tools and added functionality, educators and professionals can create and connect their way to enhanced learning and remote collaboration in classrooms, lecture halls, boardrooms, and other professional environments.
• January 2024: Samsung announced new versions of its Premiere 7 and Premiere 9 ultra short-throw projectors, which are successor to the Premiere LSP7T and LSP9T from last year, as well as the Premiere 5 and Premiere 8K. One feature found in all projectors this year is the so-called Lightwarp, which turns any object or surface into an interactive display.