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  • 1 week ago | industryweek.com | Anna Smith

    Check out our list below to see what manufacturing facility announcements captured our attention in the month of May. Emirates Global Aluminium has selected Oklahoma as the preferred site for a $4 billion investment to build a new primary aluminum production plant, the first of its kind built in the U.S. since 1980. The facility will be located on over 350 acres and will produce billets, sheet ingots, high-purity aluminum and foundry alloys.

  • 2 weeks ago | industryweek.com | Geert De Lombaerde |Laura Putre |Dennis Scimeca |Anna Smith

    Things Could Get Chippy at 3M Since taking over at 3M Co. a year ago, Chairman and CEO Bill Brown has preached about the need to regenerate the company’s organic growth engine, including by launching new products at the rate the conglomerate used to. At the recent Bank of America Industrials, Transportation & Airlines Key Leaders Conference, Brown spoke of another opportunity to goose 3M’s top line.

  • 3 weeks ago | industryweek.com | Anna Smith

    Carnegie Robotics is at the epicenter of the new tariffs and their ripple effects. The 15-year-old Pittsburgh-based company, which manufactures and builds high-tech robotics sensors for industrial use, faces a tricky balancing act. It must navigate a volatile trade environment at the same time its business opportunities are growing.

  • 1 month ago | industryweek.com | Robert Schoenberger |Anna Smith |Jill Jusko |Geert De Lombaerde

    Making products and selling them is so 20th Century. It’s as backwards as manufacturing your goods in your own facilities instead of sourcing everything to sometimes-unreliable global supply chains. No, smart, modern companies know that as-a-service is where it’s at. Why own anything when you can shift all capital expenditures to operating line items?

  • 1 month ago | industryweek.com | Anna Smith

    The ISM (Institute for Supply Management) Manufacturing PMI registered 48.7% in April, indicating contraction at a faster rate when compared to the March reading of 49%. “Of the five subindexes that directly factor into the Manufacturing PMI, two (supplier deliveries and inventories) were in expansion territory, the same as last month,” says Timothy Fiore, chair of the ISM’s manufacturing business survey committee.

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