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Archer Aviation, Stellantis begin construction of air taxi manufacturing plant
The facility could produce up to 2,300 electric aircraft annually.
By Sara Samora • March 14, 2023 -
PackGene breaks ground on new biomanufacturing facility in Texas
The contract biomanufacturer will expand in Houston, which is quickly emerging as a hub for life sciences.
By Megan Ruggles • March 14, 2023 -
Explore the Trendline➔
gorodenkoff via Getty ImagesTrendlineThe 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.
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Hyundai’s Georgia EV campus attracts another supplier
Auto parts manufacturer PHA will spend $67 million on a new factory in Georgia to supply the Metaplant with door modules, tailgates and hood latches.
By Megan Ruggles • March 13, 2023 -
How manufacturers can integrate digital tools into employee training
Tablets and cell phones can offer convenient ways to more quickly train new workers on how to use equipment and understand operations.
By Michelle No • March 10, 2023 -
Hyundai supplier to pay $1.3M in penalties for 2016 worker death
It’s an additional set of fines for the manufacturer after a Justice Department ruling in 2020, which also imposed a three-year safety compliance plan.
By Sara Samora • March 10, 2023 -
Additive manufacturer to produce Navy submarine parts
Sintavia will build nuclear propulsion systems at a new facility in Hollywood, Florida.
By Sara Samora • March 9, 2023 -
Tyson meatpacking workers sue company over pandemic protections
The suit filed by 34 current and former employees claim the poultry giant put profit over its workers’ well-being.
By Chris Casey • March 9, 2023 -
Terran Orbital lands $2.4B satellite manufacturing contract
The satellite manufacturer will produce 300 low-Earth orbit satellites for Rivada Space Networks’ internet constellation.
By Megan Ruggles • March 8, 2023 -
Constellation Energy starts nuclear-powered hydrogen production at Nine Mile Point
The nuclear-powered hydrogen demonstration is the last to launch of three projects announced by the DOE in November.
By Diana DiGangi • March 8, 2023 -
Stellantis to spend $155M on Indiana EV production
The investment comes after the automaker ceased operations at its Illinois assembly plant to account for rising electrification costs.
By Megan Ruggles • March 8, 2023 -
Biomanufacturing startup sells third facility as part of financing strategy
This is the third lease buyback deal National Resilience has struck with Oxford Properties Group, in a bid to raise capital while retaining operational control of the sites.
By Sara Samora • March 7, 2023 -
Chip supplier reports $200M revenue hit after ransomware attack halted operations
MKS Instruments said manufacturing parts for semiconductors and advanced electronics were delayed following the February incident.
By David Jones • March 7, 2023 -
Another Hyundai supplier to expand near Georgia EV campus
Sewon America will open its second facility in the state as Hyundai's planned $5.5 billion factory becomes a magnet for additional investment.
By Sara Samora • March 7, 2023 -
Scout Motors to build $2B EV plant
The Volkswagen-backed automaker will build electric trucks and rugged SUVs at the facility near Columbia, South Carolina.
By Megan Ruggles • March 6, 2023 -
How one food manufacturer leverages on-demand ingredients in volatile times
Ingredion has expanded its portfolio to include more than 1,300 ingredients to strengthen operations against possible market downturns.
By Christopher Doering • March 6, 2023 -
Siemens Gamesa plans New York offshore wind turbine parts facility
The proposed plant is part of the company’s plan to scale its East Coast supply chain. The company is one of six manufacturers to submit bids to New York state for such projects.
By Megan Ruggles • March 6, 2023 -
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By Parker Coffman • March 6, 2023 -
General Electric to spend more than $450M on US factories this year
The company is investing in its aerospace and energy businesses as it prepares for next year's spinoff.
By Megan Ruggles • March 3, 2023 -
Ford to restart F-150 Lightning production after 5-week pause
The automaker halted production last month due to a potential battery issue.
By Kate Magill • Updated March 2, 2023 -
Rivian recalls more than 12,000 vehicles
The recall equals nearly half the EV company’s total production last year, as it strains to scale capacity.
By Kate Magill • March 2, 2023 -
Tesla to build next gigafactory in Mexico
The company is expanding production worldwide as it aims to produce 20 million EVs a year.
By Sara Samora • March 2, 2023 -
Rivian bets big on scaling production as snags continue
The embattled EV startup says parts consolidation and manufacturing upgrades will help it more than double its annual capacity.
By Kate Magill • March 2, 2023 -
Inside a federally funded strategy to strengthen US lithium supply chains
The U.S. is behind in its goal to expand production of battery materials. Here’s how one Energy Department-backed group thinks the country can catch up.
By Kate Magill • March 2, 2023 -
Li-Cycle gets $375M federal loan for New York facility
The loan is the first a pure-play battery recycler has received under the Energy Department's Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing program.
By Megan Ruggles • March 1, 2023 -
Manufacturing outlook improves slightly as contraction slows in February
New orders and order backlog levels improved last month with demand "on the road to recovery."
By Kate Magill • March 1, 2023