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John Deere to Close 2 Iowa Plants in Effort to 'Optimize Its Manufacturing Footprint'
November 5, 2026
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Community Colleges Rush to Expand Semiconductor Training as Labor Shortage Looms
November 5, 2026
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Unemployment Claims Drop to 189,000, the Fewest Since Mid-July
November 5, 2026
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Automation
Yokogawa Selected as Main Automation Contractor for LNG Canada Phase 2 Project
Yokogawa powers Canada's LNG future with automation technology for massive expansion project.
November 4, 2026
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Lockheed Martin Announces Another Significant U.S. Expansion Effort
The $420 million project will create 650 new jobs.
November 3, 2026
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Food & Beverage
Wisconsin Cheesemaker Announces Significant Expansion Effort
Sartori Company is adding equipment, capacity and jobs.
November 2, 2026
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Operations
Subaru, Toyota Supplier to Pay 'Back Wages' to More Than 800 U.S Workers
The company failed to include bonuses in overtime pay calculations.
October 28, 2026
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Supply Chain
Reshoring, Foreign Direct Investment Accounted for 247,000 U.S. Manufacturing Jobs in 2025
Tariffs have driven action (and uncertainty), but momentum is growing.
October 27, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Formic Raises $50 Million to Scale Physical AI Across U.S. Manufacturing
The company operates hundreds of robots across more than 100 facilities in over 30 states.
October 23, 2026
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Operations
Blue Bird to Invest $300M to Make More Buses in Georgia
The company has been based in the state since 1927.
October 21, 2026
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Operations
ITT Goulds Pumps Adds U.S. Manufacturing, Distribution in Tennessee
The 178-year-old company makes engineered pumps for critical applications.
October 20, 2026
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Operations
Machine Designer to Create More Than 125 New Jobs in U.S. Expansion Effort
Conair is bringing new life to a shuttered factory that sat vacant for 10 years.
October 20, 2026
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Operations
Hewlett Packard Boosts AI, High-Performance Computing Efforts in Wisconsin
The company will expand its testing, warehousing and manufacturing capabilities in Chippewa Falls.
October 16, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
New Startup Aims to Bring AI and Robotics to Material Manufacturing
A longtime Los Alamos National Laboratory scientist founded the company.
October 16, 2026
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Operations
Non-Traditional Defense Contractor to Build Advanced Manufacturing Facility in North Carolina
In two and a half years, Corvid has grown from 8,000 square feet of manufacturing space to 800,000 square feet.
October 15, 2026
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Operations
Honeywell Spin-off Expands U.S. R&D Hub
The company makes high-performance specialty materials for critical industries.
October 13, 2026
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Operations
Anduril to Invest $3.7 Billion to Expand U.S. Attack Submarine Production
And the U.S. Navy handed the company a $2.9 billion contract to help make it happen.
October 7, 2026