Exxon to mine lithium in Arkansas for EVs

The oil giant aims to supply the mineral to more than one million vehicles a year by 2030.

By Kate Magill • Nov. 14, 2023

Pfizer to close New Jersey office amid cost cuts

The drugmaker is laying off workers across at least five states this year as demand for its COVID-19 drugs falls. 

By Joelle Anselmo • Nov. 13, 2023

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The changing state of safety in manufacturing

How companies can keep up with new safety protocols and stay ahead of FDA inspections. 

By Manufacturing Dive staff

Food manufacturers feel the pinch on cold storage

Construction is booming, but it may not be enough to meet rapidly rising demand for warehouse space.

By Erin X. Wong • Nov. 13, 2023

Miyoko’s Creamery closes California plant to prepare for growth

The plant-based dairy maker will outsource its production process to meet demand in a more cost effective way.

By Elizabeth Flood • Nov. 13, 2023

Supply chain management’s upgrade is overdue

Never-before-seen supply chain upheavals and dramatic customer-ordering swings have manufacturers reassessing their fundamental supply chain frameworks and capabilities.

By Sharon Lindstrom, Managing Director Global Leader, Manufacturing and Distribution Industry Practice, Robert Giacobbe, Managing Director Supply Chain Operations and Performance Team Lead • Nov. 13, 2023

6 steps to power your ‘smart’ manufacturing transformation

Explore three strengths of smart manufacturing and six ways to accelerate your organization’s progress.

Nov. 13, 2023

J&J orthopedics subsidiary undergoes layoffs at Colorado facility

DePuy Spine will cease manufacturing at the site as the medtech giant restructures its strategy in the sector.

By Joelle Anselmo • Nov. 9, 2023

Philips leader signed off on sale of respiratory devices despite evidence of health risks: report

Roy Jakobs approved the sale of respiratory devices held by manufacturers after the company stopped shipping new machines, according to an article published last week by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and ProPublica.

By Nick Paul Taylor • Nov. 9, 2023

Clean energy manufacturing is on the rise in New York

The state has established multiple funding programs to entice sustainable production and development, bringing wind energy companies, appliance makers and others to the area. 

By Sakshi Udavant • Nov. 9, 2023

Albemarle names former Dow exec as CFO

Neal Sheorey replaced Scott Tozier, who had served as the finance chief since 2011.

By Joelle Anselmo • Nov. 8, 2023

Siemens Healthineers to lay off 300 workers, move some manufacturing to Ireland

The moves are part of a larger restructuring plan as its diagnostics business faces economic challenges.

By Ricky Zipp • Nov. 8, 2023

Hyundai’s EV manufacturing campus draws 3 more suppliers to Georgia

The latest auto parts manufacturing investments bring the Peach State an estimated $2.5 billion.

By Sara Samora • Nov. 7, 2023

GM to invest another $2B in EVs under UAW deal

The funds are part of the automaker’s plans to invest more than $13 billion in electric and internal combustion vehicle production in the U.S.

By Michael Brady • Nov. 6, 2023

Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems push to re-up 737 production

Delivery shortfalls this quarter have been driven by supplier quality issues in the aft pressure bulkhead.

By Kelly Stroh • Nov. 6, 2023

Siemens to build $150M Texas electrical equipment plant

The facility is part of the company’s larger $510 million investment in U.S. manufacturing this year.

By Joelle Anselmo • Nov. 6, 2023

Cargill completes Ohio soybean plant expansion

The agricultural giant’s latest project nearly doubled the site’s crush capacity as renewable energy demand grows.

By Nathan Owens • Nov. 6, 2023

Truck bed cover maker to close 2 California facilities, lay off over 200

Leer Group will move the Woodland site’s production to a new facility in Mexico.

By Sara Samora • Nov. 3, 2023

Canadian Solar chooses Indiana site for new facility amid US expansion

The $800 million Jeffersonville production plant will make Made-in-USA solar modules aligning with Inflation Reduction Act guidelines.

By Joelle Anselmo • Nov. 3, 2023

ADM and Solugen to build Minnesota biomanufacturing facility for plant-based chemicals

The collaboration with the biotech company will transform corn dextrose into materials that can be used in packaging, construction and personal care. 

By Sarah Zimmerman • Nov. 3, 2023

Epsilon Advanced Materials to build $650M graphite anode facility in North Carolina

When fully operational, the Wilmington site will produce 50,000 tons of graphite anode a year.

By Joelle Anselmo • Nov. 2, 2023

Boeing confirms cyberattack, global services disrupted

The incident is impacting elements of the aerospace and defense company's parts and distribution business, said a Boeing spokesperson.

By Matt Kapko • Nov. 2, 2023

Toyota Motor North America raises autoworkers’ wages 9%

The company also reportedly halved the time required to earn top pay from eight to four years.

By Michael Brady • Nov. 2, 2023

Murky economy leads manufacturers to cut staff, expectations: PMI

The ISM and S&P Global purchasing managers’ indices both showed manufacturers are making adjustments in light of soft demand.

By Edwin Lopez • Nov. 1, 2023

ADM rethinks scope of $300M plant-based investment

The market has struggled with destocking and sluggish consumer demand for alternative meat products in the past year.

By Nathan Owens • Nov. 1, 2023

Stellantis invests $1.6B in China-based EV startup Leapmotor

With the new joint venture, the automaker will have exclusive rights for manufacturing, exporting and selling Leapmotor’s EVs outside of China.

By Eric Walz • Nov. 1, 2023