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Hardware
Gemtek and Starman Plan U.S. Optical Transceiver Joint Venture
Gemtek and Starman plan U.S. production of 800G and 1.6T optical transceivers, with a New Jersey facility and mass production targeted within six months.

Space
Blue Origin's $330 Million Florida Expansion Targets New Glenn's Next Production Step
The Rocket Park project is designed to support New Glenn 9x4 upper-stage manufacturing, with Blue Origin targeting summer 2027 completion; the company's weekly-launch goal depends on a much wider Florida buildout.

Energy
China's Proposed Solar-Tech Export Controls Would Cover Know-How, Not Every Panel
Beijing has proposed adding 12 photovoltaic manufacturing technologies to its export-control catalogue; the draft is under consultation, while a temporary registration rule applies to certain technology transfers.