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Nvidia to spend $500B to manufacture AI chips in US
The chipmaker will work with TSMC, Foxconn, Amkor and others to produce its Blackwell chip and other artificial intelligence infrastructure in Arizona and Texas.
By Kate Magill • April 14, 2025 -
Boeing sees delivery uptick in Q1
However, the Trump administration’s 25% steel and aluminum tariffs and China’s export controls of critical minerals could affect the aircraft manufacturing titan’s progress.
By Sara Samora • April 14, 2025 -
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tunart via Getty ImagesTrendlineControlling rising manufacturing costs
How companies across the country are managing increased operational and supply costs to remain competitive.
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Food manufacturers leverage AI for innovation
Conagra and others are using artificial intelligence to sift through behavioral data to find emerging consumer trends, experts said during a recent virtual event.
By Sara Samora • April 11, 2025 -
Food manufacturers look to stay agile amid tariff uncertainty, experts say
Supply chain leaders from Del Monte Foods and McCormick & Co. said they are making supplier adjustments and contingency plans to weather the storm.
By Nathan Owens • April 10, 2025 -
CNH resumes North America tractor shipments after temporary pause
European imports remain stopped as of Wednesday, as tariff uncertainty continues.
By Nathan Owens • Updated April 9, 2025 -
Deep Dive
Trump’s immigration enforcement against employers has been gradual. That may soon change.
Worksite visits and arrests at smaller worksites are already happening. Operations against bigger employers, coupled with the threat of penalties, are likely fast approaching.
By Ryan Golden • April 8, 2025 -
American Battery reports production milestone, land sale
American Battery said it has reached key recycling milestones and plans to sell 12 acres of property for $6.75 million to help fund the next phase of producing battery-grade critical minerals.
By Megan Quinn • April 7, 2025 -
Deep Dive
How COVID-19 changed US manufacturing: 5 years later
After the chaos of the pandemic, manufacturers learned to lean into supplier relationships and supply chain resiliency to avoid future disruptions.
By Nathan Owens • April 7, 2025 -
China readies 34% tariff on US imports starting April 10
The country's retaliation against President Donald Trump's trade policies builds upon previously announced duties.
By Max Garland • April 4, 2025 -
Quality control at Boeing
Boeing CEO says company making progress on safety changes
CEO Kelly Ortberg told senators the aircraft maker is bolstering employee training to improve production quality.
By Sara Samora • April 3, 2025 -
Graphic Packaging International to shutter Ohio plant
The closure of the Middletown coated recycled paperboard manufacturing facility comes months ahead of schedule, cutting 130 workers.
By Katie Pyzyk • April 2, 2025 -
Deep Dive
Rising waters: How manufacturers should approach flood preparation
As climate change increases the threat of extreme weather, manufacturers must have the proper infrastructure and insurance policies to protect employees and facilities against the risk of flooding.
By Michelle No • Updated April 3, 2025 -
Manufacturing economy stalls amid tariff confusion: PMI
The industry is bracing for the impact of the Trump administration's upcoming "Liberation Day," on April 2, set to bring a slew of widespread tariffs.
By Kate Magill • April 1, 2025 -
Ski-Doo maker BRP expects $40M impact from tariffs
Bombardier Recreational Products has been pulling forward shipments into the U.S. since December, with the aim of avoiding some tariff impacts.
By Nathan Owens • March 31, 2025 -
Cleveland-Cliffs lays off more than 1,200 workers as tariffs hit demand
A number of North American steel manufacturers are struggling to deal with the impacts of the Trump administration’s trade policy.
By Kate Magill • March 28, 2025 -
McCormick weighs price hikes to tackle tariff impacts
The seasonings and condiments maker plans to adjust its prices and leverage cost savings to mitigate trade dispute impacts.
By Nathan Owens • March 27, 2025 -
Schneider Electric to invest $700M in US manufacturing
The company aims to expand and renovate facilities across eight sites as it sees skyrocketing data center demand.
By Kate Magill • March 27, 2025 -
Perdue Farms seeks to dismiss PFAS lawsuit again
The agribusiness is cooperating with the Maryland Department of Environment on a way to address possible source contamination at its soybean processing plant.
By Nathan Owens • March 26, 2025 -
OCI Holdings plans $235M solar plant expansion in San Antonio
The company's subsidiary, Mission Solar Energy, is planning to make the new facility eligible for manufacturing tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act.
By Sara Samora • March 26, 2025 -
Hyundai to invest $21B in US manufacturing
The automaker plans to build a $5.8 billion steel plant in Louisiana as part of the investment.
By Kate Magill • March 25, 2025 -
CSW Industrials to acquire HVAC manufacturer for $313.5M
Aspen Manufacturing is the latest in a recent acquisition spree to grow CSW’s portfolio of heating and air, plumbing and electrical products.
By Nathan Owens • March 25, 2025 -
J&J pledges $55B in US manufacturing, R&D
The investments will support three production sites, as well as expansion at other plants in its supply chain.
By Jonathan Gardner • March 24, 2025 -
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Saab transforms onboarding to retain top talent
Saab redefines onboarding with digital workflows, ensuring seamless starts and boosting employee satisfaction.
March 24, 2025 -
Nissan, SK On plan $661M US battery supply deal
The automaker will use the batteries to power electric vehicles manufactured at its Canton, Mississippi, assembly plant.
By Kelly Stroh • March 21, 2025 -
Softbank to acquire chip designer Ampere for $6.5B
The deal is part of the investment giant's push into AI infrastructure and follows its recent multi-billion-dollar investment in OpenAI.
By Kate Magill • March 21, 2025