Technology: Page 9

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    Ericsson touts ‘broad-based production’ as tariff deterrent

    The telecommunications company invested $50 million in its U.S. factory over the last two years as it navigates a shifting global trade landscape.

    By Philip Neuffer • Jan. 29, 2025
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    Anduril chooses Ohio for $1B manufacturing facility

    The defense contractor will build autonomous weapons systems at the Columbus-area plant when it opens next year.

    By • Jan. 23, 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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    4 semiconductor manufacturing trends to watch in 2025

    A new administration, persistent AI-driven demand and ongoing talent shortages will influence chip manufacturing this year.

    By Joelle Anselmo • Jan. 23, 2025
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    DuPont revamps spinoff plans

    The chemical maker plans to split into two publicly traded companies, separating its electronics segment by November.

    By • Jan. 21, 2025
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    Sponsored by VTEX

    Unlocking B2B growth through modern digital experiences

    A Technical Platform Selection Guide for Modern B2B Commerce is your roadmap for choosing a scalable, future-ready B2B commerce platform.

    Jan. 21, 2025
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    Bell Textron to expand Texas footprint with $429M component plant

    The Fort Worth manufacturing facility will support production of the U.S. Army’s aircraft weapon system.

    By • Jan. 15, 2025
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    Macom awarded $70M in CHIPS funding

    The money will be used to expand production of defense semiconductors in Massachussetts and North Carolina.

    By Joelle Anselmo • Jan. 15, 2025
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    4 manufacturing trends to watch in 2025

    Manufacturers are gearing up for tariff hikes, continued labor gaps and more AI integration as they enter the new year.

    By • Jan. 9, 2025
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    Boeing picks IT veteran as chief information digital officer

    Dana Deasy will lead information security and technology as well as data analytics for the aircraft manufacturer.

    By Roberto Torres • Jan. 8, 2025
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    Arizona will host third CHIPS R&D flagship facility

    The site in Arizona State University Research Park in Tempe will focus on semiconductor prototyping and packaging. 

    By Joelle Anselmo • Jan. 8, 2025
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    Opinion

    How manufacturers can leverage AI to boost sustainability

    Manufacturing executives are turning to AI-powered computer vision, work order management and automation software to make their machines more efficient, writes IBM’s Kendra DeKeyrel.  

    By Kendra DeKeyrel • Jan. 6, 2025
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    US Steel streamlines procurement processes with AI-powered platform

    The steel producer is using GEP Software to analyze spending and forecasting while managing its sourcing project pipeline.

    By • Jan. 6, 2025
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    Micron Technology plans $2.2B Virginia plant expansion

    The latest expenditure is part of the chipmaker’s plans to invest $3 billion in the Manassas facility by 2030.

    By • Jan. 3, 2025
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    Archer Aviation completes Georgia air taxi factory

    The company aims to manufacture two planes monthly by year's end but plans to ramp production up to 650 annually by 2030.

    By Dan Zukowski • Jan. 2, 2025
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    Cyberattacks in manufacturing: What’s driving the trend?

    Manufacturers are increasingly vulnerable to attacks amid a lack of specialized employee training and poor infrastructure, experts say. 

    By Sakshi Udavant • Jan. 2, 2025
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    Warehouse robot forecast lowered amid weak economy

    The difficult climate has forced manufacturers and retailers to slow automation investment plans.

    By Alexei Alexis • Dec. 20, 2024
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    Workers fear skills will be obsolete within the decade, report says

    Employers can nurture the proficiencies needed to compete in the new market by offering training, the Global Labor Market Conference study said.

    By Laurel Kalser • Dec. 18, 2024
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    Startup Eagle Electronics to build Ohio manufacturing facility

    The chip component manufacturer will license China-based IoT module supplier Quectel’s technology for use in the new plant.

    By Joelle Anselmo • Dec. 17, 2024
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    Bosch nabs $225M in CHIPS funds

    The automotive supplier is expanding its first semiconductor plant in the country to produce chips for the EV industry.

    By Joelle Anselmo • Dec. 16, 2024
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    More than half of leaders haven’t trained in AI, survey shows

    A lack of training could negatively affect security, privacy and corporate competitiveness, General Assembly says.

    By Carolyn Crist • Dec. 13, 2024
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    White House proposes CHIPS awards to 3 chipmakers

    The funding for Coherent, SkyWater Technology Foundry and X-Fab will be used to expand and modernize semiconductor facilities in Minnesota and Texas. 

    By Joelle Anselmo • Dec. 9, 2024
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    Eos Energy lands $304M DOE loan for battery plant expansion

    The long-duration battery company says it has a $589 million, 2.3-GWh order backlog and a $14.2 billion, 59-GWh commercial pipeline.

    By Ethan Howland • Dec. 5, 2024
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    Tracker

    Tracking CHIPS and Science Act awards

    The Trump administration is renegotiating the law’s federal funding with each of the awardees, starting with Intel. Track the status of each funding award made since the law’s passage in 2022.

    Updated Sept. 2, 2025
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    Honeywell to sell PPE business for $1.3B

    The sale aligns with the company’s plans to exit the personal protective equipment industry and focus on automation, aviation and clean energy.

    By • Dec. 4, 2024
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    Analog Devices leans into hybrid manufacturing model to raise utilization rates

    The hybrid approach leverages both internal and external production capacity and aims to protect the company from regional supply issues and boost flexibility. 

    By Joelle Anselmo • Dec. 4, 2024