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June 22, 2026
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Ford Tests Security Package Against 800-Pound Kodiak Bear
June 23, 2026
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House during an executive order signing about quantum computing, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Washington.
Trump Visiting Mack Truck Facility
June 23, 2026
Firefighters fight a warehouse fire in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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June 23, 2026
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Bell Textron recently completed the assembly of two wing structures for the MV-75 Cheyenne, the Army's Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft.
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Bell Completes First Two Wing Structures for MV-75 Cheyenne
The Cheyenne is the Army's future long-range assault aircraft.
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Architect Labs was founded by Ebrahim Hussain (left) and Aaditya Subedi.
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New Firm Emerges from Stealth; Using AI to Democratize Custom Chip Design and Birth 'Designless Semiconductor Industry'
One of the co-founders skipped high school to enroll in college at 15 and went to work on custom chips at Apple and Tesla.
June 18, 2026
Nokia's offices in Dallas, Texas.
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Nokia to Expand Semiconductor Production in Pennsylvania, Create 250+ New Jobs
These products power scalable AI infrastructure connectivity across the U.S.
June 17, 2026
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Study: 74% of Manufacturers Caught in 'Data Chaos' Despite Increasing Tech Spend
New research from L2L finds that more than 65% of supervisors waste up to four hours per shift on manual data entry and reconciliation.
June 12, 2026
Oklo Armec Acquisition Pr
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Oklo Acquires Armec to Expand Manufacturing Capabilities for Advanced Reactor, Fuel-Manufacturing Programs
The deal includes a team of engineers, fabricators, machinists and welders with extensive nuclear experience.
June 8, 2026
The Stratasys grand opening event in Minnetonka, Minnesota, brought together company leadership, customers, partners and community stakeholders.
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Stratasys Opens New Americas Headquarters in Minnesota
The facility brings together engineering, advanced R&D and applications expertise under one roof.
June 2, 2026
L3Harris employees at the Advanced Manufacturing Facility-South in Huntsville, Alabama.
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L3Harris Expands Solid Rocket Motor Manufacturing in Alabama
The company invested millions to add more than 100,000 square feet of production space.
June 2, 2026
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Anheuser-Busch Invests $5 Million to Boost Michelob Manufacturing in Ohio
Michelob Ultra became the top-selling beer in the U.S. last year.
May 18, 2026
Innovative Refrigeration Systems makes advanced industrial refrigeration, cold chain, and temperature-controlled infrastructure solutions for complex and mission-critical facilities
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Industrial Fridge Maker Adds 200+ Jobs in Virginia
The company has grown as industries increasingly transition away from high-global-warming-potential refrigerants.
May 18, 2026
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Applied Optoelectronics Gets $21M Grant to Help Build $280M Plant in Texas
Once completed, the factory will have the largest production capacity for a key data center component.
April 30, 2026
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Avant Adds 250 Jobs to Make Semiconductor Assemblies in Texas
The plan is to make more complex assemblies for the automotive and industrial markets.
April 24, 2026
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Anheuser‑Busch Invests Another $300M to Upskill U.S. Workforce
The beer maker wants to upskill more than 90% of its manufacturing workforce in five years.
April 22, 2026
An aerial drone shot of GE Appliances' upgraded Decatur Production Operation in Alabama.
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GE Appliances Plant Unveils Upgrades, Onsite Clinic
Employees can go to appointments during work hours on company time.
April 17, 2026
Textron Systems makes the Cottonmouth Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) at its facility in Slidell, Louisiana. Earlier this month, the company received a $450 million agreement to make ARVs for the U.S. Marine Corps.
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Textron Systems Expands Military Vehicle Production, Shipbuilding in Louisiana
The projects are expected to create nearly 400 new direct and indirect jobs.
April 16, 2026