Category: Production

May 14, 2019

The 55,000-sq-ft facility will also serve as the company’s headquarters. The company specializes in the manufacturing of metal parts for the aerospace and defense industries. Accordingly, Brian Neff, the Chairman and CEO of Sintavia, said that “this new facility is […]

May 8, 2019

TOKYO – Honda Motor Co. will slash the number of model variations available in North America and other regions and overhaul its production base in a new push to improve efficiency as growing investments in next-generation technologies pressures the company’s […]

April 23, 2019

The company’s chief executive, John Krafcik, said in a blog post that Waymo would partner with American Axle & Manufacturing to lease and repurpose an existing Detroit facility that will be operational by mid-2019. Waymo said in January it had […]

April 16, 2019

U.S. factory production stalled in March as motor-vehicle output declined, adding to signs of headwinds for manufacturing and economic growth around the world. Manufacturing output was unchanged from February after falling a revised 0.3%, Federal Reserve data showed Tuesday. That […]

April 5, 2019

While Volkswagen AG, Tesla Inc and other electric-focused automakers and battery manufacturers are expanding in the United States and investing billions in the new technology, they are reliant on mineral imports without a major push to develop more domestic mines […]

March 29, 2019

BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen has selected Siemens as its integration partner to help connect its 122 plants to Amazon’s cloud in an effort to raise efficiency in production, the two German companies announced on Friday. “Siemens will play a key […]

March 27, 2019

FRANKFURT — Volkswagen Group said it has teamed up with Amazon Web Services to link up and integrate the data from 122 global plants, machines and systems, as a way to improve its production systems and processes. Amazon will help […]

March 22, 2019

HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s Evergrande Health said on Friday it aims to build production capacity for 500,000 to 1 million electric vehicles in three years. The company made the announcement at an earnings conference. Its parent company, property developer […]

March 20, 2019

With the next phases of factory construction expected to start by the summer, the facility in Wisconsin will commence work during the fourth quarter of 2020. Having initially planned to manufacture advanced large-screen displays for TVs and other consumer and […]

March 20, 2019

The No. 2 U.S. automaker said it is investing about $900 million in southeast Michigan and creating 900 jobs through 2023 as part of its electric vehicle push. That includes a plan to invest more than $850 million to expand […]