Catalyst 2026

The Catalyst 2026 awards have recognised a group of wireless technology projects focused on mental health support, job access and chronic disease care. The winning initiatives show how connectivity tools are being applied beyond traditional telecoms, with organisers highlighting their potential to improve health outcomes and employment opportunities. Details of the individual winners and funding amounts have not yet been widely reported.

IMTS 2026, the International Manufacturing Technology Show, is being positioned as a catalyst for accelerating technology adoption across the manufacturing sector. Organisers say the event will highlight automation, digital tools and other innovations shaping the industry's next phase. Manufacturers and suppliers are watching for details on exhibitors, new technologies and the show's programme.