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Quality control at BoeingNTSB head blasts Boeing over lack of cooperation in federal investigation
Chair Jennifer Homendy criticized the company during a Senate hearing for failing to provide critical information to the National Transportation Safety Board.
By Sara Samora • Updated March 7, 2024 -
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Pfizer halts construction of former Seagen factory in Washington
The move will impact 120 employees and drugs intended for production at the site will be shifted to a North Carolina facility.
By Joelle Anselmo • March 6, 2024 -
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TrendlineThe changing state of safety in manufacturing
How companies can keep up with new safety protocols and stay ahead of FDA inspections.
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Integra Lifesciences to cut about 60 jobs as it closes Indiana site
Manufacturing will be transferred to a plant in Maryland as part of a strategy to bolster operational efficiency, a company spokesperson said.
By Susan Kelly • March 6, 2024 -
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Oatly slashed SKUs and canceled factory plans to rightsize its supply chain. Now it’s paying off.
The oat milk maker is gaining more market share and saw profit margins improve after scaling down its operations.
By Kate Magill • March 5, 2024 -
Courtesy of the National Transportation Safety Board.
Quality control at BoeingBoeing, Spirit AeroSystems allegedly failed safety manufacturing standards: FAA audit
The six-week audit’s results are to be included in Boeing’s federally mandated safety plan to address systemic quality issues.
By Sara Samora • March 5, 2024 -
Courtesy of Simtra Biopharma Solutions
Simtra to expand Indiana drug facility
The $250 million investment is part of the biomanufacturer's long-term plan to meet growing customer demand for GLP-1 products.
By Joelle Anselmo • March 5, 2024 -
Courtesy of Intel Foundry Direct Connect
Microsoft is Intel’s newest chip foundry customer
The semiconductor maker is pushing to build out its advanced chip infrastructure as it finalizes its CHIPS and Science Act funding.
By Joelle Anselmo • March 4, 2024 -
Courtesy of Corning.
Corning to build $900M solar component facility in Michigan
The Solar Technology plant will create over 1,100 jobs in Richland Township.
By Sara Samora • March 4, 2024 -
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Del Monte Foods to close 2 plants in Washington and Wisconsin
The fruit, vegetable and broth manufacturer said it will start winding down operations at the facilities starting in April. More than 200 employees will be impacted.
By Christopher Doering • March 4, 2024 -
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Scout Motors breaks ground on $2B EV plant after environmental delays
The automotive company plans to finish its South Carolina facility in 2026 after pausing construction in the fall of 2023.
By Sebastian Obando • March 4, 2024 -
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Sponsored by AssentYou found PFAS in your product — now what?
Identifying PFAS in parts is only the first step in protecting supply chain resiliency.
By Cally Edgren, Senior Director, Sustainability, Assent • March 4, 2024 -
Courtesy of Boeing.
Quality control at BoeingBoeing in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems as it strains to address quality issues
The talks come as the Federal Aviation Administration gave the aircraft maker 90 days to address its safety and quality control problems.
By Sara Samora • Updated March 1, 2024 -
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Manufacturing pulling out of the ‘malaise’ despite some performance dips: PMI
While some metrics like employment and production were down based on the ISM's monthly report, economists remain optimistic about the year ahead.
By Kate Magill • March 1, 2024 -
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White House moves to onshore port crane manufacturing
A U.S. subsidiary of Japan-based Mitsui will lead the effort, which the Biden administration says is a push to fight cybersecurity risks posed by cranes made in China.
By Joelle Anselmo • Feb. 29, 2024 -
Courtesy of SolarCycle.
Solarcycle to build $344M recycled solar glass plant in Georgia
The manufacturer will produce up to six gigawatts of recycled solar glass annually.
By Sara Samora • Feb. 29, 2024 -
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Anheuser-Busch avoids strike by reaching deal with union
The tentative agreement includes wage increases and greater benefits to the 5,000 Teamster-represented manufacturing workers.
By Chris Casey • Feb. 29, 2024 -
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Chemours puts CEO, CFO, controller on leave amid financial probe
The chemical maker is reviewing its internal financial reporting processes, including how reports are made to its ethics hotline and management practices related to SEC filings.
By Sara Samora • Feb. 29, 2024 -
Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group.
Hyundai moves up Georgia EV factory timeline
The new plant will now begin production in Q4 of this year, months earlier than expected.
By Sara Samora • Feb. 28, 2024 -
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Front-line workers are more likely to be anxious and depressed, survey finds
Employers have a vested interest in educating these essential workers about their well-being options, meQuilibrium’s chief science officer said.
By Laurel Kalser • Feb. 28, 2024 -
Courtesy of AMD
White House unveils $300M in CHIPS funding for advanced packaging
The money is the third funding opportunity under Biden’s CHIPS for America program, part of a broader effort to bolster the country’s semiconductor R&D.
By Joelle Anselmo • Feb. 28, 2024 -
Courtesy of National Resilience; Business Wire
National Resilience to expand Ohio and North Carolina drug facilities
The biomanufacturer plans to scale its drug product manufacturing capacity to over 200 million units by 2025.
By Joelle Anselmo • Feb. 27, 2024 -
Courtesy of Lego Group.
Lego delays Virginia plant production start date
The toymaker now plans to begin production in 2027, a year later than originally announced.
By Sara Samora • Feb. 27, 2024 -
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5,000 Anheuser-Busch plant workers could strike on Friday
Beer production continues while 420 workers strike in Texas, but the Teamsters are threatening a walkout across 12 breweries if a better contract isn't reached.
By Chris Casey • Feb. 27, 2024 -
Courtesy of SK Siltron CSS.
SK Siltron scores $544M in federal money to expand chip production
The chipmaker plans to expand silicon carbide wafer manufacturing capacity at its Bay City, Michigan site.
By Sara Samora • Feb. 26, 2024 -
Retrieved from Food and Drug Administration on February 23, 2024
Deep DiveHow the FDA traced the WanaBana lead outbreak to a single food processor
The investigation into the applesauce pouch maker highlights efforts to tighten lead regulation in food production.
By Joelle Anselmo • Feb. 26, 2024
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