HONG KONG -- Aug. 31, 2026 -- Himel won the Green Technology – Manufacturing category at the Hong Kong Business Technology Excellence Awards 2026 for its NERIO Series wiring devices. The award recognized NERIO's paint-free manufacturing process, which removes a conventional coating step from production of the switches. Himel general manager Wenjie Qi accepted the recognition on behalf of the company. The award was announced Aug. 31, 2026.

ESPOO, Finland -- September 01, 2026 -- S-Transistors, a startup spun out of VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, has raised €2.6 million in pre-seed funding to commercialize a new class of superconducting transistors for controlling large-scale quantum computers. Lifeline Ventures led the round, joined by an angel investor, the company announced on Aug. 31, 2026. The capital will fund prototype development for cryogenic signal control, a dedicated cryogenic laboratory, and a manufacturing pilot line for the company's superconducting integrated circuits.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING -- August 27, 2026 -- Luxshare Precision Industry Co., Ltd. reported revenue of RMB 174.5 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2026, up 40.2% from the prior-year period. The Dongguan-based manufacturer, listed on the Shenzhen and Hong Kong exchanges as SZSE: 002475 and HKEX: 02475, released unaudited results on Aug. 27, 2026. Net profit attributable to shareholders rose 18.0% to RMB 7.84 billion, while profit excluding non-recurring items climbed 6.5% to RMB 5.96 billion. Gross margin expanded 17 basis points to 11.78%.