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  • [New] & gas, chemicals, power generation, and heavy engineering The industrial gaskets landscape in North America is projected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period at a CAGR of 4.95% driven by rising consumption of gaskets in oil & gas and automotive industries. Polaris
  • [New] Strengthening the American drone industrial base will require a highly-skilled workforce to support development, manufacturing, and operation of drones, including in the fields of telecommunications and electrical engineering. Federal Register
  • Portal Space Systems, founded by a former SpaceX engineer, has raised funding for a new rocket engine that could revolutionize military applications Portal Space Systems. Coaio Limited
  • BLS projects aerospace engineer employment to grow 6% from 2024 to 2034, and aerospace technician employment to grow 8%, both above the average for all occupations, driven by satellite demand, drone proliferation, space commercialization, and defence modernization. Amtec
  • The FCC's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau and Office of Engineering and Technology seek comment on a proposal to prohibit the continued importation and marketing of certain communications equipment that has been determined to pose unacceptable national security risks. Changeflow
  • The electrical engineering and nanotechnology leader will guide the US Army-sponsored research center as it advances next-generation materials, electronics, and photonics for national security. MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Japanese mechanical engineering output is forecast to decline by 0.4% in 2026 before rebounding by 1.3% in 2027. atradius
  • Supported by strong R&D investments, global partnerships, and evolving biosafety frameworks, genetic engineering and genome editing are set to remain the leading technologies that drive efficiency, sustainability, and innovation in agricultural biotechnology through 2030. GlobeNewswire
  • One underrated benefits of pursuing a career in mechanical engineering in 2026 is entrepreneurship potential. Academia Magazine
  • NSAS will build on Singapore's existing strong foundations in space-adjacent sectors such as aerospace, microelectronics, precision engineering and artificial intelligence. ST
  • Experience from early SMR projects will enable the Canadian nuclear sector, and partners across the supply chain, construction, and engineering services, to anchor global deployment. RBC
  • Over the forecast period (2027-2030), the Mexican Government's Sectoral Infrastructure, Communications and Transport Program 2025-2030 will boost the civil engineering works. World Construction Network
  • Civil engineering output is forecast to increase 1.6% in 2026. atradius
  • Roughly 18,100 new mechanical engineering job openings are expected every year throughout the decade. Apollo Technical LLC
  • After contractions in 2024 and 2025 we expect mechanical engineering output in the EU and the UK combined to grow by 1% in 2026. atradius
  • In the mid- and long-term, we expect Chinese annual mechanical engineering output to stabilise between 2.0% and 2.5%, as China is reaching the limits of its investment-driven growth model. atradius
  • We expect Chinese mechanical engineering output to increase by 6.1% in 2026, with the special purpose machinery segment growing 8.3%. atradius
  • We expect Canadian mechanical engineering production to contract by 7.9% in 2026 after a 3.9% slump last year. atradius
  • We expect US mechanical engineering production to grow by 1.3% in 2026 and by 2.4% in 2027. atradius

Last updated: 23 April 2026



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