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    EVs could reach 86% of global vehicle sales by 2030

    Although EVs took roughly six years to get from 1% to 10% of global market share, it will take just six more years to reach 80% adoption, an RMI report says.

    By Eric Walz • Oct. 4, 2023
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    Sponsored by Salesforce

    Generative AI and field service

    The ability to automate decisions, administrative tasks, and next-action guidance with a trusted response is crucial for field service teams as they aspire to deliver “wow” experiences to customers and drive revenue opportunities.

    By Aly Pinder Research Vice President, Worldwide Aftermarket Services Strategies at IDC • Oct. 2, 2023
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    Trendline

    The Rise of AI in Manufacturing

    How are manufacturers using AI, and what should leaders know about the technology? 

    By Manufacturing Dive staff
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    Supply chain cybersecurity risks – how CISOs and CIOs can help ensure secure operations

    Securing your operational technology (OT) is a marathon, not a sprint. Maintaining uptime while staying secure requires diligence and a thoughtful security strategy as you not only have to focus on your own network but also on the myriad of ways that suppliers impact your OT environments. When it...

    By Del Rodillas, Senior Director of Product Management for Industrial Cybersecurity at Palo Alto Networks • Oct. 2, 2023
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    Sponsored by Lumavate

    Importance of centralizing product data and digital assets

    Accurate product information is critical for success for every manufacturer. Learn more about the benefits of centralizing your product data and digital assets. 

    By Leigh Hamer • Sept. 25, 2023
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    Worker confidence in AI may be growing despite unease about the tech

    HR and technology professionals believe generative AI will create more demand for their skills, according to a report from consulting firm Robert Half.

    By Laurel Kalser • Sept. 14, 2023
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    AstraZeneca forges deal with genomics biotech to use its AI technology

    The partnership will give the pharma access to Verge Genomics’ platform, which uses human tissue data to find drug targets for diseases that degrade the nerve system.

    By Delilah Alvarado • Sept. 12, 2023
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    Opinion

    How chipmakers can manage future growth

    Managing headcount costs and leveraging federal funds are key ways companies can mitigate damage during an economic downturn.

    By Irene Signorino • Sept. 6, 2023
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    NVIDIA reaps benefits of AI investment

    The chipmaker's revenue jumped 88% from last quarter as demand for computing and AI platforms accelerated.

    By Grace Noto • Aug. 29, 2023
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    Wolfspeed sells radio frequency business for $125M

    The sale to Macom Technology Solutions comes as the chipmaker prioritizes production for auto, industrial and renewable energy markets.

    By Aug. 28, 2023
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    Sponsored by Coveo

    5 ways bad site search hurts manufacturers’ sales

    Learn how to bring your company’s site search into the future.

    Aug. 28, 2023
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    Onshoring semiconductor manufacturers to the US is risky. Here’s how to protect yourself.

    As chipmakers push to bring their operations closer to home, experts say it’s critical they keep close tabs on critical data and IP. 

    By Michelle No • Aug. 23, 2023
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    Spirit AeroSystems, Oak Ridge National Laboratory partner to cut production emissions

    The Boeing supplier and the lab will collaborate as part of a Department of Energy effort to lower industrial manufacturing's carbon footprint.

    By Aug. 18, 2023
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    GM invests $60M in Mitra Chem to develop low-cost EV batteries

    The investment in the battery materials maker comes as the automaker pushes to launch more affordable EV batteries.

    By Eric Walz • Aug. 18, 2023
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    Nikola recalls electric trucks due to battery pack fire risks

    The OEM reported an issue with a battery pack component likely caused a blaze in June with a vehicle at its headquarters in Arizona.

    By Aug. 15, 2023
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    Mercedes-Benz investing over $2.2B to reskill workforce in AI

    The carmaker is offering data and digitalization training as auto manufacturing modernizes.

    By Michael Brady • Aug. 3, 2023
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    7 automakers form massive EV charging network joint venture

    The collaboration will create one of North America's largest public EV charging networks and include 30,000 high-powered chargers.

    By Eric Walz • July 28, 2023
  • GMC Hummer EVs on the assembly line at General Motors' Factory ZERO EV plant in Detroit, Michigan.
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    GM blames automation supplier for EV production delays

    CEO Mary Barra said the third-party issue caught the automaker by surprise, but it's "not walking away" from its 400,000 EV production target.

    By July 28, 2023
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    Cell therapy maker Kincell joins wave of manufacturing startups

    The startup is the latest young company to emerge with plans to make production of cell-based medicines easier for researchers and biotechs.

    By Ben Fidler • July 27, 2023
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    VinFast to break ground on first $2B phase of US plant

    The facility will be the Vietnam-based startup’s first North American plant and the first automotive manufacturing plant for North Carolina.

    By July 24, 2023
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    Energy Department offers $32M for critical mineral production

    The Biden administration is looking to extract materials such as lithium and cobalt from coal-based sources.

    By July 24, 2023
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    Mercedes-Benz brings ChatGPT to factories

    The automaker is piloting the technology in its production process ahead of a global rollout.

    By July 19, 2023
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    Applied Materials, Arizona State partner on semiconductor research center

    The equipment maker seeks to speed chip technology development and cultivate a talent pipeline through the partnership.

    By July 18, 2023
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    Toyota says ‘breakthrough’ in solid-state EV batteries could significantly drop costs

    The automaker and its joint venture partner Panasonic are also working to reduce battery size and weight by half.

    By Eric Walz • July 10, 2023
  • President Joe Biden in a blue blazer, white shirt and blue and yellow striped tie, standing behind a podium with a blue "Investing in America" sign blurred in the background.
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    Biden touts US manufacturing in Enphase Energy visit

    The president was in South Carolina on Thursday showcasing the solar equipment manufacturer’s plans to invest $60 million in domestic production.

    By July 7, 2023
  • President and CEO of Renesas Hidetoshi Shibata and President and CEO of Wolfspeed Gregg Lowe shake hands at the signing ceremony at Renesas Tokyo headquarters.
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    Wolfspeed signs $2B supply deal with Japan-based chipmaker

    Under the 10-year agreement, Renesas Electronics will receive 150mm and 200mm silicon carbide wafers to power its semiconductors.

    By July 7, 2023