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GEORGETOWN, KY— The solar array will generate approximately 15 million kilowatt-hours of clean electricity annually, equivalent to powering more than 1,400 U.S. homes each year.

Deere & Co.'s flagship factory in Davenport, IA is transforming itself with productivity enhancing tools, such as 5G networks, data analytics and digital twins. We take you behind the scenes at this world-class facility.

PIEDMONT, SC— The Piedmont plant will be Isuzu’s first U.S. facility to feature a variable-model, variable-volume production system.

IMMENDINGEN, Germany—Mercedes-Benz has opened a new, state-of-the-art facility for testing automotive lighting at its Global Proving Ground here. 

Automotive engineers are developing new ways to streamline production, cut costs, improve quality and boost throughput.

MUNICH—BMW plants in Landshut and Wackersdorf, Germany, creates instrument panels just-in-time to minimize overproduction, excess inventory and waste.

TROY, MI—Marelli recently received an Altair Enlighten Award in the Sustainable Process category for an innovative wastewater recovery method used to produce automotive interior parts.

I’m no expert in international relations or economics, but it seems to me that if you want to encourage foreign direct investment in the U.S., you might want to play nice with the folks who are writing the checks.

LAFAYETTE, IN—The Legacy debuted in 1989 as the first Subaru manufactured outside Japan and went on to sell nearly 1.4 million units across seven generations.

DETROIT—Honda is discontinuing its Acura ZDX electric crossover, which was assembled by General Motors at its Spring Hill, Tennessee plant.