EMP Shield plans $1.9B chip plant in Kansas

The 300-acre campus in Burlington will produce thousands of semiconductors per week, according to Gov. Laura Kelly.

By Sebastian Obando • Feb. 27, 2023

Virginia to invest $66.7M in biomanufacturing projects

The funding comes as the state looks to become a leader in the sector.

By Sara Samora • Feb. 27, 2023

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The Manufacturing Outlook for 2023

Take a look at what’s ahead for the manufacturing industry this year, from a continued labor crunch to regulatory and tech upgrades, and how companies are preparing for the changing landscape. 

By Manufacturing Dive staff

Federal incentives help drive $52B in EV battery production facilities

Bank of America analysts expect to see the first wave of new domestic facility orders this year as the U.S. strives to onshore critical manufacturing.

By Robert Walton • Feb. 24, 2023

Applied Materials prioritizes R&D, manufacturing expansion

The semiconductor manufacturer is investing millions of dollars to grow production and development capabilities, including in California and Texas.

By Sara Samora • Feb. 23, 2023

Battery recycler taps former Redwood Materials executive to lead footprint expansion

Troy Thennis joins Cirba Solutions as it seeks to add more processing facilities to meet rising demand for raw battery materials. 

By Megan Ruggles • Feb. 23, 2023

Texas Instruments to build $11B semiconductor plant in Utah

The chipmaker plans to link the new facility with existing operations in the state as it ups 300mm wafer production.

By Sebastian Obando • Feb. 23, 2023

Vehicle manufacturer to expand Michigan production for delivery EVs

Shyft Group will spend $16 million to upgrade and expand its facilities as it aims to produce up to 3,000 EVs per year.

By Sara Samora • Feb. 22, 2023

Semiconductor parts manufacturer moving operations to South Carolina

Pallidus is shifting its home base out of New York as it looks to up manufacturing capacity.

By Sara Samora • Feb. 21, 2023

New York solar equipment maker plans to reshore production

Linton Crystal Technologies' return to the U.S. comes as more companies look to capitalize on federal incentives.

By Megan Ruggles • Feb. 16, 2023

Integra Technologies to build $1.8B plant in Kansas

The facility is part of the push to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing and will serve as the company’s headquarters.

By Sara Samora • Feb. 15, 2023

Ford to invest $3.5B to build Michigan battery plant

The new facility will use knowledge and services from China-based manufacturer CATL. 

By Kate Magill • Feb. 14, 2023

Hyundai supplier plans second Georgia manufacturing site

Seoyon E-Hwa's new facility will neighbor Hyundai's first U.S. EV campus, which broke ground last year.

By Sara Samora • Feb. 14, 2023

First Solar to spend $1.3B to expand Ohio operations

The expansion brings the company’s total U.S. solar supply chain investment to over $4 billion.

By Diana DiGangi • Feb. 13, 2023

Energy Department offers battery material maker $2B loan to up production

The money will help Redwood Materials expand material production capacity to power 1 million EVs annually.

By Kate Magill • Feb. 10, 2023

ExxonMobil begins operations at $500M Louisiana plastics plant

The facility in Baton Rouge is set to double the company’s capacity to meet rising demand for "durable, high-performance plastics."

By Megan Ruggles • Feb. 7, 2023

What’s ahead for manufacturing in 2023

Labor crunches, regulatory roadblocks and tech upgrades are set to define the year. Here's how companies are preparing for the changing landscape.

By Kate Magill • Feb. 3, 2023

Meati’s Mega Ranch opens, increasing its scale for a national launch

Production at the 100,000-square-foot meat analog plant will equal that of a traditional cattle farming facility, the company said.

By Megan Poinski • Feb. 3, 2023

Maritime battery manufacturer opens new US factory

Corvus Energy is looking to expand its operations in the country as demand for zero-emission vessels grows.

By Megan Ruggles • Feb. 2, 2023

NEO Battery establishing US subsidiary to leverage federal funding opportunities

The new entity will be based in Ohio, with a focus on expanding its silicon anode business.

By Sara Samora • Feb. 2, 2023

Lilly to boost diabetes drug production with $450M factory investment

The company aims to double its manufacturing capacity for its diabetes drugs at a plant in North Carolina.

By Jonathan Gardner • Feb. 1, 2023

Niagara Bottling to build $160M facility in Louisiana

The project is expected to help grow the state’s manufacturing sector as the company takes advantage of tax exemptions and workforce development programs. 

By Sara Samora • Jan. 31, 2023

Food manufacturer to build $205M facility in Tennessee

SK Food Group’s new site in the southeastern part of the state is slated for completion in 2025. 

By Sara Samora • Jan. 30, 2023

Battery startup buys land for gigafactory near California lithium reserve

Statevolt said the facility will be one of North America's largest, able to supply batteries for up to 650,000 EVs annually.

By Megan Ruggles • Jan. 30, 2023

Pfizer to expand biologics production with acquisition of biotech facility

The North Carolina site acquired from Abzena will be used for clinical-stage manufacturing, a spokesperson said.

By Sara Samora • Jan. 27, 2023

Baby formula maker buys manufacturing site to grow production

ByHeart will now own three facilities with the aim of producing enough formula to feed 500,000 infants a year. 

By Kate Magill • Jan. 25, 2023