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Enerpac to Acquire Industrial Tools Counterpart in $472M Deal
The company said the deal would advance its “pure-play industrial tools and solutions strategy.”
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Apple Partners With Broadcom to Produce Over 15 Billion U.S.-Made Chips
The tech giant said it will invest more than $30 billion.
July 8, 2026
Endries International headquarters. Brillion, Wis.
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Endries Acquires Kentucky Fastener Supplier
Endries leaders said the deal would strengthen its position in “high-specification markets.”
July 7, 2026
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MEAN WELL Breaks Ground on New MWPS Facility
It will feature advanced testing laboratories and collaborative design spaces.
July 7, 2026
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'World's Largest' Smart Power Semiconductor Fab Opens
Infineon says the new site doubles its manufacturing capacities.
July 7, 2026
Pictured at the groundbreaking from left to right: Joe Campbell, Campbell Construction President; Jim Kehres, EMH Crane President; Edis Hazne EMH CEO and majority owner; Brandon Gibson, Economic Development Manager, MCEDC; Dave Comiono, EMH VP and co-owner; and John Campbell, CEO Campbell Construction.
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EMH Crane Breaks Ground on Newest Expansion
The increased capacity will allow the company to build multiple crane systems at one time.
July 6, 2026
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Lithium-Ion Walkie Pallet Truck
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July 6, 2026
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Medline Buys Up Space in California After Massive Warehouse Fire
July 6, 2026
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Consumer Confidence Ticks Up, but Americans Remain Gloomy About the Economy
July 6, 2026
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Lockheed Martin to Acquire Ultra Maritime for $3.45B
July 6, 2026
Lego's new manufacturing hub includes a 25‑tonne red 2x4 LEGO brick installation.
Lego Opens Global Manufacturing & Innovation Hub in Denmark
June 29, 2026
SendCutSend has transitioned from serving small-scale inventors to supporting large-scale enterprise production.
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June 25, 2026
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Keytronic Expands in Mississippi, Adding 376 Jobs
June 25, 2026
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Northrop Grumman Lands Army Contract to Make 4-in-1 Tank Ammunition
June 24, 2026
Moesgaard Museum archaeologist Liv Stidsing Reher-Langberg holds a Viking Age glass bead unearthed in Aarhus, Denmark, on June 22, 2026.
Archaeologists Find Huge Viking Textile Production Site
June 24, 2026
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June 26, 2026
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'World's First' Hotel Fully Staffed by Robots Could Open Next Year
WATCH: The bots will handle guest reception, room delivery, cleaning, food service and guest support.
June 26, 2026
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Mnet Newsletter Returns July 6
We will deploy one newsletter next week on July 3.
June 26, 2026
Boston Dynamics received a $25 million award to fund projects tied to manufacturing, workforce training and operations for the company’s Atlas (left), Spot (lower right) and Stretch platforms.
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Boston Dynamics Announces $100 Million U.S. Expansion Effort
The new facility will combine work from three locations and create more than 1,000 jobs.
June 25, 2026
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Supreme Court Ruling Blocks Thousands of Lawsuits Against Maker of Roundup Weedkiller
A recent tidal wave of litigation included some multibillion-dollar verdicts.
June 25, 2026
Agility Robotics' warehouse robot Digit performs maneuvers at the company's office in Pittsburgh on Aug. 16, 2023.
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Agility Robotics Heads to Wall Street in $2.5B Bet on Staffing Warehouses With Humanoids
The flagship product is called Digit.
June 25, 2026
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L3Harris to Expand Propulsion System Production in Arkansas
The two facilities will total around 150,000 square feet.
June 24, 2026
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How a 21-ton Hydraulic Excavator Was Re-engineered to Withstand Extreme Heat
It needed to handle temperates that can reach 122 degrees Fahrenheit.
June 24, 2026
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Chinese Supercomputer Displaces U.S. Machines as World's Fastest for First Time Since 2017
And it runs entirely on conventional chips.
June 24, 2026
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U.S. Steel Commits $475M to Install New Quench & Tempering Line
It won't reach full production for a few years.
June 24, 2026
The Chemours Company's PPA facility at the Fayetteville Works plant near Fayetteville, N.C., June 15, 2018.
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Chemical Maker to Pay $450M to Settle 'Forever Chemicals' Case
The DuPont spin-off also agreed to install PFAS pollution controls.
June 24, 2026
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Lucid Eliminates Entire Factory Shift in Second Round of Job Cuts This Year
The cuts are reaching the C-suite, too.
June 23, 2026
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Wisconsin Ice Cream Maker Cedar Crest Acquired by Private Equity Firm
The firm also owns Oberweis Dairy and Elmer Chocolate.
June 23, 2026
Vulcaflex is opening its first U.S. facility in Auburn, Alabama.
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Italian Faux Leather Supplier Picks Alabama for First U.S. Facility Serving North American Auto Industry
The nearly $70 million investment will create 130 jobs.
June 22, 2026
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Danfoss to Acquire Italian Hoses, Fittings Manufacturer
The company said the deal would create a “global leader” in hydraulic and industrial hoses.
June 18, 2026