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Trump plans 100% tariffs for semiconductor imports
Chips are one of several product types currently under Section 232 investigation by the White House, a frequent precursor to duties.
By Philip Neuffer • Aug. 7, 2025 -
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Joby, L3Harris to develop hybrid VTOL military aircraft
The collaboration will combine the electric air taxi maker’s manufacturing capabilities with the defense contractor’s surveillance and weapon platforms.
By Sara Samora • Aug. 6, 2025 -
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TrendlineSmart Factories and Digitalization in Manufacturing
Digitalization presents operational opportunities, yet can cause cybersecurity risks and high cost challenges. Here’s what to know.
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Advances in ‘green steel’ production could stall under the Trump administration
Federal efforts to lower emissions in steel manufacturing, the world’s largest industrial carbon emitter, are now in question. Cleveland-Cliffs recently confirmed plans to drop a hydrogen furnace project in Ohio.
By Austyn Gaffney • Aug. 4, 2025 -
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Qualcomm Q3 revenue up 10% as it expands into smart glasses and AI computers
The San Diego-based chipmaker is also in advanced talks with a potential hyperscaler customer as it begins to enter the data center market.
By Nathan Owens • July 31, 2025 -
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This ‘boring’ tariff strategy can make a huge difference, experts say
Manufacturers that audit their products for reclassification opportunities under the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule are reaping significant cost savings, said Venky Ramesh of AlixPartners.
By Nathan Owens • July 29, 2025 -
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Supplier expects to benefit from $16.5B Tesla, Samsung AI chip deal
Graphjet Technology says growth in U.S. semiconductor manufacturing is timely for its planned expansion in Nevada.
By Larry Avila • July 29, 2025 -
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L3Harris to futher expand rocket motor manufacturing site in Arkansas
The defense contractor is investing nearly half a billion dollars in the Camden site to accelerate the production of LSRM propulsion for missile defense targets, interceptors and hypersonic vehicles.
By Sara Samora • July 29, 2025 -
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Sponsored by Dell TechnologiesHow edge AI can help reinvent American manufacturing
By deploying powerful AI capabilities directly on the shop floor, businesses can solve real-world challenges at the speed of manufacturing.
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Intel to cut 25% of its workforce, scrap European manufacturing projects
The chipmaker is also further slowing construction of its chip campus in New Albany, Ohio, in an effort to course correct and better align with market demand.
By Nathan Owens • July 25, 2025 -
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GM, Redwood Materials sign deal to deploy energy-storage batteries
The deal will accelerate the setup of building stationary energy storage systems using both new modules and second-life batteries from General Motors’ electric vehicles.
By Eric Walz • July 25, 2025 -
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How the semiconductor industry is grappling with cybersecurity threats
A 2018 incident at TSMC was just one of multiple costly issues for the sector in recent years. The industry has since pulled together to collaborate on security standards and efforts to combat these rising threats.
By Gordon Feller • July 24, 2025 -
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Investor-backed developer circles rural California county for advanced manufacturing hub
The Solano Foundry, expected to be the largest industrial park in the U.S., is the latest addition to California Forever’s plans to build a city about an hour’s drive north of Silicon Valley.
By Nathan Owens • July 22, 2025 -
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Sponsored by Kalypso: A Rockwell Automation BusinessThe activation imperative: Bridging vision and value in digital transformation
Stop chasing trends—build a people-first, data-driven path to digital transformation success.
By Stephen Birtsas • July 21, 2025 -
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Chip design software firm Synopsys completes $35B deal
The acquisition will incorporate Ansys’ simulation and analysis technology to better address manufacturing innovation as products become more intelligent.
By Nathan Owens • July 17, 2025 -
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GM’s Ultium Cells to expand production of low-cost battery cells at Tennessee plant
The automaker is targeting significant cost savings for electric vehicles compared to its current high-nickel battery chemistries.
By Eric Walz • July 17, 2025 -
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Flagship CHIPS R&D facility opens in New York
The Extreme Ultraviolet Accelerator, located at NY Creates’ Albany NanoTech Complex, is part of the state’s $1 billion investment to grow its semiconductor research and development presence.
By Sara Samora • July 16, 2025 -
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Rolls-Royce invests $75M in South Carolina engine plant
The 60,000-square-foot expansion will boost production of machinery used to power data centers and other industrial facilities.
By Nathan Owens • July 16, 2025 -
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OpinionThe US is already a manufacturing powerhouse, but shadow factories can make it the global leader
Shadow factories can offer manufacturers a way to decrease downtime and aid others in onshoring production lines, writes Augury CEO Saar Yoskovitz.
By Saar Yoskovitz • July 14, 2025 -
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Sponsored by CADDiA new era: Unleashing the potential of manufacturing
Manufacturing is at a crossroads. Down one path? Stagnation. The other? Big opportunity via tech.
July 14, 2025 -
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Intel plans to lay off more than 500 Oregon workers
While the changes are happening at four locations, the cuts will largely affect software and hardware engineers, developers and managers at the company’s Jones Farm Campus.
By Nathan Owens • July 9, 2025 -
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OpinionTariffs or not, automation is still key to reshoring manufacturing
Tariffs may accelerate reshoring, but sustainable manufacturing success depends on the competitive advantage that automation delivers, writes HowToRobot co-CEO Søren Peters.
By Søren Peters • July 8, 2025 -
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Sponsored by BILT IncorporatedXR training accelerates workforce readiness in manufacturing: here’s the data to prove it
New study: XR cuts training time 24%, nearly eliminates errors and boosts manufacturing job readiness.
July 7, 2025 -
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US manufacturing is in ‘pretty bad shape.’ MIT hopes to change that.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Initiative for New Manufacturing is partnering with Siemens, GE Vernova and others to boost productivity through technology and innovation.
By Nathan Owens • Updated June 30, 2025 -
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Continental’s automotive group creates semiconductor unit
The auto parts maker, recently branded as Aumovio, is teaming with GlobalFoundries to develop and manufacture chip components as demand for the technology ramps up.
By Nathan Owens • June 27, 2025 -
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Intel to shutter its automotive business, lay off department employees
The move is the latest in CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s mission to cut costs as the chipmaker lays off 107 workers in California.
By Nathan Owens • June 26, 2025
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