Category: News

November 10, 2023

Newport News Shipbuilding’s additional campus in Norfolk, Virginia, is bringing dozens of jobs to the area, according to the city’s mayor. “As an essential corporate citizen in our region, HII and its remarkable shipbuilders serve as a vital force in […]

November 6, 2023

Aeva, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, today announced a production win with Nikon Corporation (JPX: Nikon), a pioneer in optical technology markets and a global manufacturer and supplier of metrology and inspection equipment for the industrial automation […]

November 6, 2023

In Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, Siemens will invest $150 million in a new high-tech manufacturing plant to help power American data centers and critical infrastructure. The plant will produce state-of-the-art reliable and efficient electrical equipment. It will enable accelerated growth of […]

November 2, 2023

Finnish based developer of 3D simulation software, Visual Components, today announces that following a long-term collaboration with Mitsubushi Electric Corporation (MELCO), the two companies are working together in a joint venture to establish a new company, ME Industrial Simulation Software […]

November 1, 2023

The vast waste and pollution caused by the fashion industry has made recycling clothes a top priority, but only now are simple tasks like pulling the sole off a shoe being done by machines. CETIA, a company in the southwest […]

October 30, 2023

The demand for recycled plastic is growing much faster than the supply: Where the gap was 1.1 million tons just in Europe in 2023, we expect that shortfall to quadruple by 2040. Globally, that shortage of recycled plastic will inevitably […]

October 26, 2023

Look, I’m not going to lie to you — sometimes it can be difficult to find Made in America items when shopping at the big box stores. Retailers don’t always carry American-made goods, which means there are occasions when you’ve […]

October 23, 2023

Airbus recently broke ground on the third Family Final Assembly Line (FAL) for its Mobile, Alabama growth project that will bring 1,000 jobs to the area. It’s the latest move in a project that Governor Kay Ivey said represents a […]

October 23, 2023

Strategically located at the heart of the country, Illinois is at the crossroads of commerce, putting businesses, people, and goods within a four-hour flight of the entire North American market — and is home to the world’s most-connected airport. It’s […]

October 18, 2023

“This partnership empowers Hyundai Motor and Kia to stabilise its semiconductor supply,” said Hyundai head of strategy Heung Soo Kim. “Infineon stands as a valued strategic partner, boasting steadfast production capabilities and distinct technological prowess within the power semiconductor market.” […]

October 16, 2023

Two companies will bring a combined 274 jobs to rural Utah because of a state incentive program. C&J Specialties, a Utah-based snack manufacturing company, and Kent Outdoors, a sporting goods manufacturing company, both received a post-performance tax reduction through the […]

October 16, 2023

Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford on Oct. 16 called on autoworkers to come together to end a monthlong strike that he says could cost the company the ability to invest in the future. In a rare speech coming […]

October 12, 2023

Japan’s top automaker Toyota agreed Thursday to work with Idemitsu, a major Japanese oil company, on technology for mass production of solid-state batteries that promise to be a key component in future electric vehicles. The deal is an important step […]

October 9, 2023

In the dynamic manufacturing industry, where technological advancements rapidly shape the industry, human insights’ importance cannot be overstated. While machines and automation are pivotal, the human element remains central to any successful manufacturing operation. According to the 2023 First Quarter […]

October 9, 2023

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues demonstrating its transformative potential, the manufacturing sector stands at the forefront of a full-scale technological revolution. AI’s applications in logistics have streamlined operations, improved efficiency and provided solutions to longstanding industry challenges. Competent utilization of […]

October 2, 2023

Workers at a West Virginia tin mill reeling from the devastating impacts of unfair trade received a Senatorial show of support last week. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Joe Manchin (D- W.Va.) visited the Weirton tin mill to meet with […]

September 29, 2023

Two automotive companies — Meleghy Automotive and GKN — will establish production sites while LEGO expands its packaging and storage operations, bringing more than $320 million in investment to Hungary. In Miskolc, Meleghy Automotive will invest $24.2 million to establish […]

September 28, 2023

For the first time, the technology company Siemens is launching a private infrastructure developed in-house for the 5G mobile communications standard. The solution enables industrial companies to build their own local 5G networks that will provide optimal support for automation […]

September 28, 2023

A leading agriculture-technology company plans to invest more than $20 million to expand its operations in a St. Louis, Missouri suburb. Pivot Bio will establish a roughly 47,000-square-foot facility in Hazelwood, brining 41 new jobs to the area. The addition […]

September 28, 2023

Corrugated packaging company Pratt Industries will invest $500 million and create hundreds of jobs in Pennsylvania over the next 10 years. The announcement was made as Governor Josh Shapiro and Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger […]