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Kore Power nixes plans for $1.25B battery plant in Arizona
The company reportedly never received taxpayer funds to move forward with the project, and leadership changes are underway.
By Nathan Owens • Feb. 6, 2025 -
HB Fuller plans to slash production, offload 27 plants by 2030
The adhesive manufacturer is expecting to close or sell 16 facilities by the end of 2025 to shore up costs.
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How companies across the country are managing increased operational and supply costs to remain competitive.
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China targets US farm equipment with latest tariffs
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers called out Trump’s recent actions, saying they will drive up costs and disrupt supply chains.
By Nathan Owens • Feb. 5, 2025 -
Cargill, Foster Farms to close turkey plants as demand wanes
The closures, which will lead to layoffs of more than 1,600 people, come as bird flu ravages farms and consumer appetite continues to decline.
By Nathan Owens • Feb. 4, 2025 -
Manufacturing reenters growth mode in January as demand, production improve: PMI
The news signifies a return to growth after more than two years. Many manufacturers are bracing, however, for possible fallout from the Trump administration’s recent tariff proposals.
By Kate Magill • Feb. 4, 2025 -
Nissan offers buyouts as US production scales back
The automaker plans to cut shifts at its Smyrna, Tennessee, and Canton, Missouri, manufacturing plants.
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Intel 2024 revenue dips amid corporate overhaul
The chipmaker is still pushing to make its internal foundry profitable as it continues to search for a new CEO.
By Kate Magill • Feb. 3, 2025 -
GlobalFoundries to build chips packaging center in New York
The facility, located within the chipmaker’s expansive Malta campus, will aid the company’s plans to create a U.S.-based, end-to-end semiconductor supply chain.
By Joelle Anselmo • Feb. 3, 2025 -
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Explore five essential strategies to drive growth and expand your B2B digital commerce success.
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Canada strikes back with 25% tariffs on select US goods
The tariffs will target $155 billion worth of goods, such as orange juice, beer and motorcycles, with some duties starting Feb. 4.
By Edwin Lopez • Feb. 2, 2025 -
Dow plans 1,500 layoffs in $1B savings plan
The move is part of the company's plan to address a rocky operating environment, including high inflation and geopolitical uncertainty.
By Sara Samora • Jan. 31, 2025 -
Manufacturing industry outlook 2025: the year ahead in regulations, technology and labor
The Trump administration is set to bring big changes to the industry, which could affect chipmakers, food producers and others.
By Kate Magill • Jan. 31, 2025 -
Food manufacturing trends to watch in 2025
Manufacturers are prioritizing supply chain security, sustainability and food safety as they grear up for the year ahead.
By Sakshi Udavant • Jan. 30, 2025 -
Goodyear hires SVP of global manufacturing, supply chain
Don Metzelaar will lead the tire maker’s global operations group after the company decoupled the unit from its technology team.
By Philip Neuffer • Jan. 30, 2025 -
Boeing loses nearly $12B in 2024
The planemaker is still contending with the impacts of last year's workers' strike as it ramps production.
By Sara Samora • Jan. 29, 2025 -
MP Materials begins rare earth metal production
The mining company’s Fort Worth, Texas, facility will make magnets and metals used in vehicles, drones, robotics and electronics.
By Joelle Anselmo • Jan. 29, 2025 -
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Modine Manufacturing to open Wisconsin plant
The thermal management systems will be used in fire trucks, last-mile delivery vehicles, municipal buses and commercial equipment.
By Joelle Anselmo • Jan. 28, 2025 -
Perdue Farms to shutter Tennessee chicken plant
The company is set to close the Monterey facility at the end of March, eliminating 433 jobs.
By Nathan Owens • Jan. 27, 2025 -
Georgia Rivian plant to resume construction
After a pause due to high costs, the electric vehicle manufacturer anticipates work on the project near Atlanta to begin in 2026.
By Zachary Phillips • Jan. 27, 2025 -
Associated Materials closes Washington factory
The building materials manufacturing company will lay off roughly 150 workers as it restructures its corporate divisions.
By Kate Magill • Jan. 27, 2025 -
Stellantis commits to reopening Belvidere Assembly plant
The Illinois factory's revival also ended the manufacturer's dispute with the United Auto Workers.
By Eric Walz • Jan. 24, 2025 -
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 Sara Samora • Jan. 23, 2025 -
BD expands syringe, needle manufacturing capacity in 2 states
The medical device maker spent $10 million last year adding production lines in Nebraska and Connecticut, creating more than 200 jobs.
By Ricky Zipp • Jan. 23, 2025 -
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 -
REC Silicon to shutter Washington polysilicon plant
The chemical manufacturer decided to close the Moses Lake facility after its only customer no longer wanted to wait for reformulation.
By Sara Samora • Jan. 22, 2025