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    Sponsored by Dell Technologies

    How 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.

    July 28, 2025
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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 • July 25, 2025
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    Trendline

    Navigating Manufacturing Compliance Trends

    Manufacturers must manage a quickly evolving landscape of regulations for labor, chemicals, emissions, trade policy and more.

    By Manufacturing Dive staff
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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 • 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 • July 22, 2025
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    Sponsored by Kalypso: A Rockwell Automation Business

    The 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 • 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 • 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 • 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 • July 16, 2025
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    Opinion

    The 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 CADDi

    A 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 • July 9, 2025
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    Opinion

    Tariffs 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 Incorporated

    XR 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 • 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 • 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 • June 26, 2025
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    Courtesy of Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa.

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    Steelmaker Nucor restores operations, confirms limited data breach

    The steel products giant said it does not expect the cyberattack to have a material impact on its operations.

    By David Jones • June 26, 2025
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    Inside Braskem’s push to scale biopolymer production for packaging and more

    The Brazilian chemical company’s recently opened $20 million research facility in Massachusetts is part of the company’s broader network of R&D sites and interest in alternatives to fossil-based plastics.

    By • June 25, 2025
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    GE Appliances completes $180M Georgia plant expansion

    The investment added robotic cells to the factory’s lines for expedited cooking product assembly.

    By • Updated June 24, 2025
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    IBM develops AI-powered PFAS screening tool

    The company’s research division leveraged artificial intelligence to help identify forever chemicals in its work, as well as suggest available alternatives.

    By • June 23, 2025
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    Sponsored by ServiceNow

    Navigating the AI maturity curve: Transforming manufacturing operations

    Cut costs, boost output: See how manufacturers are using AI to drive efficiency and ROI at every stage.

    June 23, 2025
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    What’s holding additive manufacturing back? Awareness, not technology.

    Additive is ready for production – so why aren't more companies using it? The answer: awareness.

    By Michael Cavalieri, SVP of Marketplace Operations at Xometry • June 23, 2025
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    Sponsored by Kalypso: A Rockwell Automation Business

    Digital transformation: A revolution just beginning, not a trend fading away

    Organizations that rethink outdated industrial mindsets and fully embrace AI, data and automation will define the future.

    By Stephen Birtsas • June 23, 2025