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Israeli Firearms Maker Moving U.S. Headquarters to Tennessee
The company expects the $15.7 million project to create 72 jobs.
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A rendering of the new Owens Corning shingle plant in Prattville, Alabama.
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Owens Corning Plant Will Make 6 Million Squares of Laminate Shingles Per Year in Alabama
The facility will create nearly 100 jobs.
September 22, 2025
Rolls of finished steel are seen at the U.S. Steel Granite City Works facility Thursday, June 28, 2018, in Granite City, Ill.
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U.S. Steel Changes Course, Will Keep Processing Raw Steel at Granite City Plant in Illinois
The steelworkers union accused the company of trying to "wiggle out" of commitments.
September 22, 2025
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Tips for Discrete Manufacturers: How to Navigate Evolving Compliance Mandates
Unlock the secret to turning complex compliance into a competitive manufacturing advantage.
September 19, 2025
Northrop Grumman’s microchips serve dual-use purposes, supporting both the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and commercial applications at scale.
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Northrop Grumman Opens Access to U.S. Semiconductor Facilities
Northrop Grumman is one of few defense companies who can package chips within the U.S.
September 19, 2025
MK Bashar, right, test drives an electric tractor as Ben Phillips, left, watches Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, during a demonstration in East Lansing, Mich.
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Will Electric Tractors Gain Traction? At Pilot Event for Farmers, Researchers See Possibilities
The market is fairly new, but researchers think they will be ideal for small farmers.
September 19, 2025
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Lk Metrology
Plug-and-Play Surface Inspection Probe
September 22, 2025
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Understanding the Growth Insanity Cycle
September 19, 2025
Procense has designed an AI-native manufacturing platform the automates process optimization, adapts to each facility’s unique workflows, and replaces manual configuration with intelligent software agents.
Process Manufacturing for the 21st Century
September 19, 2025
Appleton's Flexible Couplings.
Appleton Flexible Couplings for Vibration, Movement-Prone Areas
September 18, 2025
Laserax UV Laser solution.
Laserax Expands Portfolio with UV Laser Product Line
September 18, 2025
A rendering of Woodward's planned manufacturing site in South Carolina.
Woodward Picks South Carolina for $200M Manufacturing Site
September 18, 2025
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Stryker and Siemens Healthineers Are Building a Surgical Robot Together
September 18, 2025
The exterior of the Eli Lilly and Company headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, on June 13, 2024.
Eli Lilly Plans $5 Billion Factory to Make Cancer Meds in Virginia
September 18, 2025
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SugarCRM Helps Chemical Manufacturer Align Global Sales, Marketing Operations
September 17, 2025
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Detectable Plastics, Rubber a 'Game-Changer' in Contamination Prevention
September 17, 2025
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Sonair Accelerating Rollout of 3D Ultrasonic Sensor for Robots
September 17, 2025
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J&J Says It Will Spend $2B to Expand Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing in U.S.
September 17, 2025
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Why Manufacturers Should Look Closer at Federal Innovation
Tariffs, tax changes and supply chain disruptions are forcing manufacturers to rethink how they innovate.
September 16, 2025
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Regional Manufacturing: The Future of a Resilient Industry
Regional manufacturing can be competitive secret weapon to break free from global supply chains.
September 16, 2025
Digital ventilation architectural.
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Functional Material Design Strategies for Industrial Ventilation Systems
Thoughtful selection future-proofs systems against changing facility needs.
September 16, 2025
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How Satellite Imagery Drives Manufacturing Innovation
Satellite imagery presents opportunities for manufacturers to enhance infrastructure integrity.
September 16, 2025
Trader Robert Charmak, right, and specialist Glenn Carell, center, work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Sept. 10, 2025.
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Trump Says the U.S. Should Do Away with Quarterly Earnings Reports
Supporters of the change say executives focus too much on hitting quarterly earnings targets and not enough on long-term planning.
September 15, 2025
Lengths of glass move down a quality control line during a tour of Corning's iPhone glass manufacturing facility Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, in Harrodsburg, Ky.
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Apple Deepens Ties to Kentucky Plant That Makes Cover Glass for iPhone, Apple Watch
The specialty glass maker says it plans to triple production capacity, increasing workforce by 50%.
September 15, 2025
American Rheinmetall Headquarters in Sterling Heights, MI.
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American Rheinmetall Announces $31.7 Million Investment For Michigan Expansion
Expansion is expected to create 450 jobs.
September 10, 2025
Caracol's New Headquarters in Austin, TX.
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Caracol Expands U.S. Operations with New Headquarters in Austin
Following 224% growth in systems delivered, the company is scaling operation in the Lone Star State.
September 10, 2025
Tin cans moving on curved conveyor belt.
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Tin Producer Investing $65 Million to Create Production Facility in Virginia
The new 44-acre site will support the building of a 115,000 square foot facility.
September 11, 2025
Georgia Pacific
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Georgia-Pacific Announces $800 Million Project in Alabama
The investment will modernize, expand and streamline the Alabama River Cellulose softwood pulp mill.
September 12, 2025
Ceratizit North American headquarters, Charlotte, N.C.
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Cutting Tool Maker Opens New North American Headquarters
Ceratizit also plans to house a new technical hub at the facility.
September 12, 2025
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Metalworking Machinery Orders Up More than 20% in July
Despite strong order value levels, the number of units ordered lagged behind historical trends.
September 11, 2025
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Milwaukee Tool Announces $42M Expansion in Wisconsin
The company will receive up to $4.5 million in performance-based tax credits.
September 11, 2025
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Red Bull, Partners to Begin Building $1.5B North Carolina Hub
The facilities are finally underway four years after they were originally announced.
September 11, 2025