
Jill Jusko
Executive Editor, Operations at IndustryWeek
IndustryWeek executive editor, covering operations. Coordinator of the Best Plants competition. A fan of manufacturing. [email protected]
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3 days ago |
industryweek.com | Jennifer Ramsay |Jill Jusko |Geert De Lombaerde |Laura Putre
In 2023, I wrote a story that featured custom fabrication company Morgan Li. Earlier that year, the company suffered a devastating blow when its 230,000 square-foot finished-goods warehouse, one of its five domestic facilities, was destroyed by a massive fire. The third-generation family business made plans to build a new facility in the same Chicago Heights neighborhood where it lost its warehouse space.
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1 week ago |
industryweek.com | Jill Jusko
The strike at Pratt & Whitney in Connecticut is over, and approximately 3,000 union members will soon be returning to work at plants in East Hartford and Middletown, where they produce jet aircraft engines. On May 27, members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Locals 700 and 1746, soundly ratified a new contract, with 74.1% voting yes.
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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?
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1 month ago |
industryweek.com | Jill Jusko
Welcome to IndustryWeek's ongoing salute to U.S. manufacturing companies that have achieved a celebratory age—100 years! In this gallery, we congratulate six manufacturers that reached the century mark in 2025 or before. It's a remarkable accomplishment and we applaud them all. We're looking foward to the next 100 years. Pictured above is a photo of a historical tractor provided by Caterpillar Inc., which turned 100 in 2025.
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1 month ago |
industryweek.com | Jill Jusko |Geert De Lombaerde |Anna Smith |Ryan Secard
With all of the recent talk about reshoring production to the United States, many companies have complained about not being able to find local suppliers, especially in certain high-tech industries dominated by companies from China. Thanks to more than a decade of state-sponsored investments, China controls much of the market for powerful batteries needed for electric vehicles, starting with the raw materials needed to produce them.
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