What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 10, 2024
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Supply Chain Dive
Mattel to shutter supplier plant in China this year
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Bloomberg (paywall)
Boeing’s Safety Claims Probed by SEC After Panel Blew Off Plane
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Agence France-Presse
Porsche recalls thousands of Taycans over faulty batteries
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Digitimes Asia (paywall)
Is Apple’s M4 chip small upgrade or major leap?
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Quartz
Trump offers to gut Biden’s EV and environmental rules for oil execs’ support
May 09, 2024
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Food Dive
Del Monte Foods boosts production, distribution of fast-growing bubble tea brand
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SupplyChainBrain
The Trends That Are Driving a Surge in Manufacturing M&A Deals
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CBS News
Whistleblower speaks out on quality issues at Boeing supplier: “It was just a matter of time before something bad happened”
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IndustryWeek
UAW’s Battle for the South Picks Up Steam
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Reuters
US official says Chinese seizure of TSMC in Taiwan would be ‘absolutely devastating’
May 08, 2024
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MedTech Dive
EtO causes cancer. Device sterilizers are scrambling to find alternatives.
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Reuters
Biden to tout new $3.3 bln Microsoft data center at failed Foxconn site Trump backed
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The Air Current (paywall)
Congress poised to give Boeing five more years to build 767 freighters
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Bloomberg (paywall)
Korea Pledges $7 Billion Aid Package for EV Battery Supply Chain
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The New York Times
Billions in Chips Grants Are Expected to Fuel Industry Growth, Report Finds
May 07, 2024
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Quartz
Elon Musk’s ‘absolutely hardcore’ Tesla layoffs continue
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Construction Dive
Compliance is key for successful manufacturing builds
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The Seattle Times
Boeing 787 employees falsified inspection records; FAA opens probe
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Fast Company
This gigantic 3D printer could reinvent manufacturing
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Digitimes (paywall)
Apple reported developing in-house AI chip for data centers
May 06, 2024
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The Seattle Times (paywall)
Boeing locks out firefighters after failed contract negotiations
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Dayton Daily News
What is Project Crispy? Mystery potato chip manufacturer looks toward Moraine
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The Wall Street Journal (paywall)
Geopolitics Takes a Central Role in Supply Chains
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Utility Dive
4-hour batteries best replacements for aging Maine peaker plants: study
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Electrek
In 2023, investment in clean energy manufacturing shot up 70% from 2022
May 03, 2024
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Bloomberg (paywall)
Intel Chip Fabrication Plant Selling $3.85 Billion of Bonds
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Reuters
Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems sues to block Texas safety probe
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ABC11
Pfizer announces closure of facilities in Morrisville, Durham
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Utility Dive
DOE announces $27M in grants to install batteries, EV chargers, efficiency retrofits
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Wall Street Journal (paywall)
Europe Takes Radical Steps to Boost Production; ‘There Is No Other Option’
May 02, 2024
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The Seattle Times
Whistleblower Josh Dean of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems has died
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Reuters
Exclusive: Tesla retreats from next-generation ‘gigacasting’ manufacturing process
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Bloomberg (paywall)
Intel’s $28 Billion Comeback Bet: Make Ohio a Global Chips Capital
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Utility Dive
GE Vernova to remain “highly selective” of offshore wind orders amid uncertainty: CEO
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Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nevada is adding more manufacturing jobs than ever. Will it boost the industry?