Precision engineering

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ASGN's Strategic Pivot Gains Traction: Consulting Boom and Quinox Acquisition Fuel Transformation Amid Flat Revenue

IT services firm ASGN posted mixed Q4 2025 results, meeting revenue forecasts but missing on profit. While sales held steady at $980.1 million, the company's strategic shift toward high-margin consulting and digital engineering shows promise, driven by record bookings and the integration of its latest acquisition.

Feb 5, 2026

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Siemens Healthineers Navigates China Headwinds as Imaging and Therapy Units Drive Solid Q1

Siemens Healthineers reported a resilient start to fiscal 2026, with strong performance in its imaging and precision therapy divisions offsetting a significant downturn in its diagnostics business in China, prompting a strategic reassessment of its operations in the key Asian market.

Feb 5, 2026

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Jacobs Solutions Surges on Strong Q4 Beat, Record Backlog Signals Robust Demand

Shares of Jacobs Solutions (J) climbed over 3% after the engineering and professional services giant posted quarterly results that handily topped analyst forecasts, fueled by double-digit revenue growth and a surging project backlog.

Feb 4, 2026

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Jacobs Rides AI Wave to Record Profits, Sees Surging Demand for Data Centers and Chip Plants

The Dallas-based engineering giant posted a dramatic turnaround to profit in its latest quarter, crediting a booming pipeline of AI-driven data center and semiconductor projects alongside strong water sector demand.

Feb 4, 2026

Adaption Labs Secures $50M Seed Funding to Challenge AI Giants with "Smarter, Not Bigger" Models

AI veteran Sara Hooker launches Adaption Labs with a $50 million war chest, aiming to upend the industry's obsession with massive models by developing adaptive, efficient systems that learn continuously—and eliminate the need for complex prompt engineering.

Feb 4, 2026

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Tecnimont and Baker Hughes Forge Alliance to Accelerate Modular LNG Development

Engineering firm Tecnimont and energy technology leader Baker Hughes have entered a strategic partnership to jointly pursue modular liquefied natural gas projects worldwide, aiming to deliver faster, more flexible, and lower-emission infrastructure.

Feb 4, 2026

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Kadant Acquires Longtime Supplier voestalpine BÖHLER Profil in €157M Strategic Move, Eyes Long-Term Gains Despite Near-Term Dilution

Industrial components maker Kadant Inc. (KAI) has finalized a €157 million deal to acquire Austrian precision parts manufacturer voestalpine BÖHLER Profil, a key supplier for over three decades. While the acquisition strengthens Kadant's consumables-focused strategy and secures critical patented technology, executives caution that accounting complexities and existing inventory will dilute earnings through much of 2026 before margin benefits materialize.

Feb 4, 2026

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L3Harris Secures Key U.S. Navy Contract for 'Red Wolf' Long-Range Strike System

L3Harris Technologies wins a development and manufacturing award from the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command for its Red Wolf precision strike vehicle, bolstering the Marine Corps' long-range attack capabilities and deepening the company's role in next-generation munitions.

Feb 4, 2026

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TransDigm Doubles Down on Aerospace Aftermarket with $3.2 Billion Acquisition Spree

Aerospace component giant TransDigm Group is making a major strategic bet on the lucrative aftermarket sector, announcing a trio of acquisitions valued at approximately $3.2 billion. The deals for Stellant Systems, Jet Parts Engineering, and Victor Sierra Aviation signal a focused push to secure higher-margin, recurring revenue streams as the industry grapples with evolving maintenance and repair demands.

Feb 4, 2026

Business

Innodata Inc. (INOD): Riding the AI Infrastructure Wave, But at What Cost?

A bullish case for Innodata Inc. is gaining traction among investors, highlighting its critical role in data engineering for major AI players and record revenue growth. However, high valuation and client concentration pose significant risks.

Feb 4, 2026

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Alcon Bets on Comfort with New Weekly Lens Launch in Canada, Aiming to Revive Growth

Alcon introduces its PRECISION7 weekly disposable contact lenses in the Canadian market, leveraging proprietary comfort technology to target a key segment of reusable lens wearers. The launch comes as the company seeks to bolster its core eye care business amid recent stock performance pressures.

Feb 4, 2026

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ISDN Holdings at S$0.39: A Fair Price or a Missed Opportunity?

Singapore's ISDN Holdings (SGX:I07) has seen its share price fluctuate between S$0.37 and S$0.43 in recent months. With the stock now hovering around S$0.39, investors are weighing whether the small-cap engineering firm is trading at its fair value or presents a potential entry point ahead of forecasted growth.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Dismisses Threat of Custom AI Chips, Cites Unmatched Scale and R&D Firepower

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has robustly countered the narrative that custom AI chips from major cloud providers could displace the company's dominant GPUs. Speaking in Taipei, he argued that the immense scale of Nvidia's engineering investment and the complexity of its full-stack approach create a formidable barrier for competitors.

Feb 3, 2026

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Intel Takes Aim at Nvidia's Dominance with New GPU Development Push

In a strategic shift, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan announced plans to enter the competitive graphics processor market, assembling a veteran engineering team to challenge Nvidia's stronghold in AI and gaming chips.

Feb 3, 2026

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Jacobs Solutions Boosts Dividend Payout to $0.36, Signaling Confidence Amid Cautious Growth Outlook

Jacobs Solutions Inc. (NYSE:J) has announced an increased quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share, continuing a multi-year trend of shareholder returns. While the yield remains modest, the move highlights the engineering consultancy's cash generation, even as its earnings growth has stalled in recent years.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Modular LNG Gains Momentum as Tecnimont and Baker Hughes Forge Strategic Partnership

Engineering firm Tecnimont and energy technology giant Baker Hughes have entered a collaboration to pursue global LNG projects using modular, scalable technology, signaling a strategic shift in how gas infrastructure is built to meet rising demand for flexibility and speed.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Ferrari Revs Up Technical Team and Brembo Ties Amidst Stock Market Crosswinds

As Ferrari reaffirms a key half-century technical partnership and reshuffles its F1 engineering leadership, investors in BIT:RACE are weighing these strategic moves against a backdrop of recent share price volatility and strong long-term gains.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Fluor's NuScale Windfall: A Game Changer or Just a Cyclical Pause?

Fluor Corporation's planned exit from its NuScale Power stake promises a major cash infusion, but analysts question whether it fundamentally alters the engineering giant's exposure to the boom-and-bust cycles of the construction industry.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

India's EV Shift: SIAT 2026 Signals Move from Hype to Structured, Scalable Launches

The recent Symposium on International Automotive Technology indicates India's electric vehicle market is maturing, with future launches focusing on engineering discipline, safety compliance, and platform-based scalability over rapid, incentive-driven rollouts.

Feb 3, 2026

Business

Argan, Inc. (AGX): The Quiet Powerhouse in Energy Infrastructure

Argan, Inc., a specialized engineering and construction firm, is drawing investor attention with its robust financial performance, zero-debt balance sheet, and strategic positioning in the evolving energy sector. Despite a premium valuation, its record backlog and cash-generating prowess present a compelling bull case.

Feb 3, 2026