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GM Announces $4 Billion Investment in Its Domestic Manufacturing Plants
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June 12, 2025
If off-the-shelf manufacturing execution systems don't fit the bill, developing your own MES provides real advantages.
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Manufacturing Revenues, Profits Plunge: 2025 IndustryWeek U.S. 500
June 11, 2025
Massive losses at a handful of critical companies draw the index down sharply for 2025
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Northrop Grumman Deploys XR for Design Efficiency
June 10, 2025
A quick look at NG’s new Highly Immersive Virtual Environment, that prevents headaches and backaches on the shop floor.
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Building New Facilities to Avoid Tariffs Won’t Be Easy
June 9, 2025
Construction, equipment and location experts say companies that haven’t considered new facilities in recent years are in for some big sticker shocks.
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Industry 4.0 Isn’t Quite So Sexy Anymore
June 6, 2025
“Future technology” is settling into “current technology” with Rockwell’s annual smart manufacturing report.
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IT and OT: Stronger Together in the Battle Against Cyber Threats
June 6, 2025
Strategies, principals and responses must be aligned between the two, or the business is at risk.
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2025 IndustryWeek Best Plants Finalists Announced
June 3, 2025
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ISM Report: Manufacturing PMI Registers 48.5% in May, Its Lowest Reading Since November 2024
June 2, 2025
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UAW Hails GM Investment in Tonawanda Plant
May 29, 2025
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June 4, 2025
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AI and ROI: Translating Time Saved to Business Gains
May 28, 2025
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How Do You Build a Chatbot for Knowledge Transfer?
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Robotics Coming for Simple Human Tasks and Pink Gorillas: Automate 2025
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May 29, 2025
Understanding mental health first aid offers safety and operational benefits.
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May 20, 2025
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Shining a Light on a Century of Manufacturing
April 24, 2025
What manufacturers have been around for 100 years or more? These seven have, and we salute them.