Fujifilm picks North Carolina for $188M cell culture media plant

The Research Triangle facility will supply liquid and powder solutions that aid in cell growth in anticipation of rising demand to support advanced therapies. 

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 30, 2022

Intel semiconductor project gets contractor for $20B facility

Phase 1 of the project entails building across 2.5 million square feet of facility. 

By Matthew Thibault • Nov. 30, 2022

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Controlling rising manufacturing costs

How companies across the country are managing increased operational and supply costs to remain competitive. 

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Deere & Company boosts year-end production as it plays catch-up on orderbooks

Work stoppages and supply chain issues slowed production at the start of the year, but demand never eased.

By Sara Samora • Nov. 29, 2022

Perrigo buys Nestle assets with plan to expand US baby formula production

The manufacturer is spending $170 million to add capacity after struggling to meet demand amid formula shortages.

By Sara Samora • Nov. 28, 2022

Tyson will eliminate ‘difficult’ jobs as automation increases

President and CEO Donnie King did not specify how many positions would be impacted, but said workers would be reassigned to open roles in the company.

By Chris Casey • Nov. 28, 2022

Oatly shifts to hybrid manufacturing in cost-cutting measure

The oat milk producer says the leaner operating model will reduce capital expenses and allow it to quickly add capacity.

By Kate Magill • Nov. 23, 2022

GlobalFoundries taps new supply chain leader as it grows manufacturing footprint

Former Cisco executive Ashlie Wallace will lead the firm's logistics, supply planning, sourcing and procurement initiatives.

By Alejandra Carranza • Nov. 23, 2022

First Solar invests $1.1B in Alabama solar module plant

The $1.1 billion facility will focus on making photovoltaic units to support U.S. energy needs.

By Sara Samora • Nov. 22, 2022

How Lockheed Martin is tackling hypersonic capabilities

The defense contractor is leveraging additive manufacturing and supporting its supply base to aid hypersonic development.

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 21, 2022

Medtech manufacturer cuts workforce by 5% amid supply chain woes

Layoffs at Illumina are the latest in a series of restructuring actions by life science companies.

By Nick Paul Taylor • Nov. 18, 2022

Canoo to repurpose vehicle manufacturing facility in Oklahoma City

The electric vehicle maker expects to produce up to 20,000 units at the facility, with room to add capacity.

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 17, 2022

From science to CPG: New ventures create opportunities for startups

While more established food tech companies had to design and build manufacturing facilities from scratch, entities are working to give those starting out now a smoother beginning.

By Megan Poinski • Nov. 15, 2022

Why Ohio is attracting more manufacturing investments

Growing investments from companies like Ford and Intel highlight the state's tax and talent benefits.

By Sakshi Udavant • Nov. 15, 2022

The Department of Defense seeks additive manufacturing to support hypersonic capabilities

The agency has asked manufacturers to submit proposals for developing hypersonic components using 3D printing. 

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 14, 2022

Battery storage manufacturer delays production to capitalize on federal tax credits

Eos Energy Enterprises says it will push some of its orders until 2023 to take advantage of Inflation Reduction Act incentives.

By Stephen Singer • Nov. 10, 2022

PS5 fans rejoice: Sony says console production is back up

The electronics maker now aims to exceed its goal of manufacturing 18 million units this year.

By Kate Magill • Nov. 10, 2022

Hyundai supplier to build factory near automaker’s Georgia EV campus

Auto parts manufacturer Joon Georgia will invest $317 million to build its plant, slated to open in 2024.

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 9, 2022

Wheeler Bio breaks ground on biomanufacturing facility

The drug manufacturer will make small product batches for clinical trials at its new 35,000-square-foot site in Oklahoma City.

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 8, 2022

Fast fashion giant Shein revamps operations to cut emissions 25% by 2030

The retailer will work with hundreds of its suppliers to implement greener manufacturing practices.

By Kate Magill • Nov. 8, 2022

Teleflex recalls bacterial filters that detach from hospital respirators

The issue can disrupt airflow to patients and potentially lead to death, according to the FDA. 

By Peter Green • Nov. 8, 2022

China COVID-19 restrictions hobble production at key iPhone factory

The site is working at reduced capacity amid a resurgence of the virus.

By Kate Magill • Nov. 7, 2022

BMW invests $1.7B to expand EV output in the US

The automaker will expand a South Carolina plant and partner with a battery supplier to build a nearby facility.

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 4, 2022

Philips respirator recall creates opening for rival medtech manufacturer

Without a clear date for re-entering the market for sleep apnea devices, the company risks losing ground permanently to its competitor.

By Peter Green • Nov. 4, 2022

Magna invests $500M to expand EV supply manufacturing in Michigan

The two new sites and expanded facility will produce battery tray components, seating and steel battery enclosures, respectively.

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 3, 2022

What keeps women in the workplace? Fair pay and a healthy work culture

Companies need to be flexible with remote and hybrid options, a survey from Great Place to Work found.

By Laurel Kalser • Nov. 3, 2022