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Lilly will scale up production to fix constrained drug supply
Increasing the production capacity for Zepbound and Mounjaro is “the most ambitious expansion plan in our company’s history,” said CEO David Ricks.
By Jonathan Gardner • April 30, 2024 -
American Battery Technology Co. starts production at lithium hydroxide facility
The pilot project is demonstrating the battery company’s system to access lithium at its Tonopah Lithium Flats Project.
By Joelle Anselmo • Updated May 1, 2024 -
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How companies across the country are managing increased operational and supply costs to remain competitive.
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Cleveland-Cliffs’ idled Weirton plant may soon support transformers
The former tinplate factory could be used to make grain-oriented electrical steel as the U.S. aims to boost its transformer supply chain.
By Joelle Anselmo • April 29, 2024 -
Wabash customers delay pickups, hurting sales
The delayed pickups contributed to the truck maker's sales falling by 17% year over year in the quarter.
By David Taube • April 29, 2024 -
Chemours CFO placed on administrative leave resigns
Jonathan Lock is the second executive to resign after an investigation found he helped maneuver over $500 million in vendor payments.
By Sara Samora • April 26, 2024 -
Honda invests billions in Canada to set up EV production hub
The automaker will create an comprehensive electric vehicle value chain in Canada to meet future demand in North America.
By Eric Walz • April 25, 2024 -
Manufacturers reached the cloud, but cost woes remain
The Infosys report found roughly half of cloud managers had difficulty monitoring cloud spend as well as optimizing and predicting costs.
By Matt Ashare • April 25, 2024 -
Quality control at Boeing
Boeing burns $3.9B in Q1 as it addresses quality
The aircraft maker is focusing on oversight at Spirit AeroSystem’s fuselage factory while it continues acquisition talks with the supplier.
By Sara Samora • April 25, 2024 -
Domino welcomes larger sugar shipments as Baltimore channels reopen
The sugar manufacturer is taking advantage of the 20-foot-deep channel at the Port of Baltimore.
By Kate Magill • April 25, 2024 -
Micron lands $6.2B in CHIPS funding
The chipmaker will use the money to help build semiconductor plants in New York and Idaho.
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Sicona to build first US battery anode plant in Southeast
The company claims the expansion will make it the largest anode producer in the U.S., powering more than 3.25 million electric vehicles annually.
By Joelle Anselmo • April 24, 2024 -
Congress introduces ‘non-essential’ PFAS ban bill
The legislation would give manufacturers 10 years to phase out the use of forever chemicals in production.
By Sara Samora • April 24, 2024 -
Eli Lilly to buy drug plant in Wisconsin
The former Nexus Pharmaceuticals facility could help the drugmaker better meet demand for injectable medicines.
By Delilah Alvarado • April 23, 2024 -
Siemens, Eaton, Cummins among companies to receive 48C clean energy tax credits
Clean energy manufacturers received $1.9 billion so far under the Inflation Reduction Act-funded tax credit.
By Joelle Anselmo • April 23, 2024 -
Quality control at Boeing
Boeing’s production woes: how it got here
The aircraft maker will face investors at its Q1 earnings call tomorrow amid immense public scrutiny of its manufacturing.
By Sara Samora • April 23, 2024 -
Biden’s proposed tariffs on China steel, aluminum fall short, industry group says
The Can Manufacturers Institute is pushing the president to do more than triple the average 7.5% tariff rate under section 301.
By Maria Rachal • April 23, 2024 -
Volkswagen Tennessee plant joins UAW in historic vote
The vast majority of Chattanooga workers voted in favor of joining the union.
By Haley Cawthon • April 22, 2024 -
Jabil CEO placed on paid leave amid investigation
CFO Michael Dastoor is stepping in as interim CEO amid an SEC probe into the manufacturer's corporate policies.
By Grace Noto • April 22, 2024 -
Rev Group names former Caterpillar executive as CFO
Amy Campbell takes on the role after former CFO Mark Skonieczny became chief executive over a year ago.
By Sara Samora • April 22, 2024 -
White House CHIPS funds boost microelectronics innovation
The $54 million is for small business R&D work in the sector as part of a strategy to boost semiconductor-related fields.
By Joelle Anselmo • April 22, 2024 -
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EPA designates PFOS, PFOA as hazardous substances
The agency intends to pursue companies that significantly contributed to the release of forever chemicals into the environment.
By Megan Quinn • April 19, 2024 -
EV, battery projects lead clean energy manufacturing sector in March: E2
Last month showed over $2 billion in investments promising at least 1,660 jobs across five states.
By Joelle Anselmo • April 19, 2024 -
PepsiCo’s Quaker Oats to close Illinois plant
The food giant will lay off 510 employees at a facility impacted by a recall due to Salmonella contamination.
By Christopher Doering • April 19, 2024 -
Honda details progress on Ohio EV hub
The automaker is retooling facilities in Marysville, Anna and East Liberty, Ohio.
By Eric Walz • April 18, 2024