Breweries invest in heat pumps to decarbonize, cut costs

New Belgium Brewery, Diageo and other beverage manufacturers are pursuing electrification technologies from AtmosZero and Skyven to reduce emissions and improve downtime risks.

By Hollie Stephens • Oct. 22, 2025

China drives 3M’s Q3 sales to $6.5B

The chemical manufacturer is pursuing China’s OEMs and launching new products to keep pace with the country’s new vehicle launches, CEO Bill Brown said.

By Sara Samora • Oct. 22, 2025

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Navigating Manufacturing Compliance Trends

Manufacturers must manage a quickly evolving landscape of regulations for labor, chemicals, emissions, trade policy and more.

By Manufacturing Dive staff

Sazerac invests more than $1B in US spirits production

The Fireball and Buffalo Trace owner plans to build barrel-aging warehouses in Kentucky and upgrade equipment at its Indiana bottling plant.

By Laurel Deppen • Oct. 22, 2025

Cleveland-Cliffs eyes rare earth metals opportunity at Midwest mines

The automotive materials supplier also signed a memorandum of understanding with an undisclosed global steel producer looking for a U.S. stronghold in response to tariffs.

By Nathan Owens • Oct. 21, 2025

The 2026 economic drivers for manufacturing

With money being saved through tax incentives under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the funds will provide manufacturers with opportunities to invest in their business, such as AI, said Jennifer Clement, CLA’s client relationship leader.

By Sara Samora • Oct. 21, 2025

Is manufacturing making a comeback in the US?

The executive director of the Reshoring Institute laid out a playbook on how manufacturers can best determine the cost to manufacture in the U.S. — or whether they should continue foreign production.

By Sara Samora • Oct. 20, 2025

US formalizes tariffs on trucks, buses

A 25% duty on trucks and 10% levy on buses will begin Nov. 1, but some equipment manufacturers — including automakers —may qualify for cost offsets.

By Philip Neuffer , Edwin Lopez • Oct. 20, 2025

How ICHRAs address modern manufacturing benefit needs

Static healthcare benefit plans might not always match the way manufacturing teams work.

Oct. 20, 2025

Why industry 4.0 pilots fail to scale and how American manufacturers are closing the gap

Many Industry 4.0 pilots stall before scaling. See how U.S. manufacturers are closing the gap.

Oct. 20, 2025

Hillenbrand selling to private equity firm in $3.8B deal

The transaction will make the industrial equipment manufacturer a privately held company. Hillenbrand has spent the last few years adjusting its portfolio to focus on plastics, food and recycling equipment.

By Shefali Kapadia • Oct. 17, 2025

AI demand drives TSMC’s Q3 revenue to over $33B

The third quarter once again beat the semiconductor company’s expectations, prompting the chip manufacturer to accelerate its capacity to address artificial intelligence needs.

By Sara Samora • Oct. 17, 2025

Boeing commercial aircraft deliveries grow in Q3, but still trail Airbus

Additionally, the European Commission approved the plane manufacturer’s planned acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, on the condition that the company sells the fuselage supplier’s overseas assets.

By Sara Samora • Oct. 16, 2025

Nestlé cutting 16,000 jobs to accelerate turnaround

CEO Philipp Navratil said the company will be “ruthless” in assessing talent as it looks to slash 6% of its workforce, including 4,000 in its manufacturing and supply chain.

By Christopher Doering • Oct. 16, 2025

Whirlpool to invest $300M in Ohio plants

The investment will go to the world’s largest washing machine plant, as well as another that produces dryers. About 80% of appliances Whirlpool sells in the U.S. are made domestically.

By Shefali Kapadia • Oct. 16, 2025

Stellantis plans $13B investment to expand US manufacturing

The automaker aims to launch five new vehicles in key segments over the next four years and add over 5,000 jobs across its four plants in Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Indiana.

By Eric Walz • Oct. 15, 2025

Reliability at risk: The hidden cost of the manufacturing labor crunch

How do you protect uptime when decades of expertise walk out the door? Here’s what leaders do now.

Oct. 13, 2025

Fuel cells: the new standard for onsite power for manufacturers

Reliable power is mission-critical for manufacturers, but it’s becoming more complicated to secure.

Oct. 13, 2025

Manufacturing at the crossroads: Embracing the autonomous age

We stand on the edge of something transformative: The Autonomous Age.

By Stephen Birtsas • Oct. 13, 2025

Novelis faces extended production disruption after fire, impacting auto supply chain

The major aluminum sheet manufacturer will keep the hot mill in its Oswego, New York, plant closed until early 2026.

By Antone Gonsalves • Updated Oct. 15, 2025

Manufacturers focus on supply chain costs, look to AI amid uncertainty

Global disruptions, including tariffs, are hindering manufacturers’ ability to innovate, according to a recent KPMG survey. 

By Shefali Kapadia • Oct. 10, 2025

DMR Technologies to establish drone facility in Louisiana

The Detroit-based manufacturer is investing $1.4 million to renovate an existing industrial building in Lafayette and will be in production by the end of 2025.

By Sara Samora • Oct. 8, 2025

Gas isolation valve involved in US Steel plant explosion: Chemical Safety Board

The CSB has not determined whether the valve failures occurred before or as a result of the explosion on Aug. 11, which killed two and injured 11 workers at the company’s coke works facility in Clairton, Pennsylvania.

By Sara Samora • Updated Oct. 8, 2025

JM Smucker to spend over $120M on Hostess plant expansion

The Twinkies owner was acquired two years ago for $5.6 billion, but has since seen demand wane amid inflation and an uptick in the use of GLP-1 drugs.

By Christopher Doering • Oct. 6, 2025

Why outdated work schedules are sabotaging frontline retention - and how to fix it

Rigid schedules fuel burnout and turnover—learn how smarter scheduling keeps the frontline engaged.

Oct. 6, 2025

General Mills to close 3 Missouri plants as part of supply chain restructuring

The food giant plans to shutter a pizza crust and two pet food facilities as part of a multiyear initiative to streamline its business.

By Christopher Doering • Oct. 3, 2025