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Articles Tagged with ''coronavirus''

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Local for Local Pays Off for U.S. Automotive Assembly

Harry Moser
October 8, 2020

Growing sustainability and resilience concerns brought about by trade war uncertainty and the COVID-19 pandemic have companies looking for ways to mitigate risk and increase agility.


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A Hack for Sterilizing N95 Respirators

Jim Smith Ph.D. ABD
September 24, 2020
N95 respirators were intended to be discarded after every use. That’s not happening now, of course, so much research is going into devising methods for sterilizing used respirators for reuse. If that is your situation, the following information may be helpful.
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The N95 Respirator Scandal

Jim Smith Ph.D. ABD
September 24, 2020
Why on earth are hospital workers still forced to recycle N95 respirators when Detroit automakers with no aircraft experience were able to start turning out dozens of planes daily in less time than we’ve been dealing with the virus?
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Nationwide Appliance Shortage Makes it Hard for Retailers, Repair Shops to Meet Demand

September 20, 2020

KANSAS CITY, MO—Although several appliance manufacturing plants have resumed production in the last few months, a nationwide shortage remains, forcing retailers and repair shops to scramble to meet demand.


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AME Issues Plan to Increase US Manufacturing Jobs

John Sprovieri
September 9, 2020

Since the end of the Great Recession, U.S. manufacturing jobs increased steadily, from 11.5 million in December 2009 to 12.9 million in November 2019.


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Kawasaki Adds Additional Assembly Lines to MO Plant

September 5, 2020

MARYVILLE, MO—The Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing plant here is adding three additional assembly lines starting this fall.


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Indiana Manufacturing Partnership to Receive $18 Million in Federal Funding

September 4, 2020

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN—A manufacturing program at Purdue University recently announced nearly $18 million in federal funding to expand its work with Indiana businesses.


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PPE Manufacturer Announces New Facility in Canada

September 2, 2020
CAMBRIDGE, Canada—PRIMED Medical Products will locate a new medical mask manufacturing facility in Cambridge, Ontario.
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Global Growth Index Reveals Businesses are Investing in Tech to Offset the Impacts of COVID-19

September 1, 2020

AUSTIN, TX—Epicor Software Corp. says its 2020 Global Growth Index report shows that companies across the globe are embracing technologies to offset the impacts of global volatility, such as COVID-19 and supply chain disruptions.


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MI Manufacturer Launches Medical Division

August 31, 2020
BATTLE CREEK, MI—Stewart Industries’ new venture, Stewart Medical, will manufacture, source, and supply medical products and PPE for businesses across the U.S.
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