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DETROIT—General Motors is the latest automaker to announce a big loss from its investments in electric vehicles.

LAS VEGAS—Caterpillar is investing millions of dollars in artificial intelligence technology to transform its factories and products.

LAS VEGAS—Boston Dynamics Inc.'s next-generation Atlas humanoid robot is currently in use at Hyundai’s assembly plant in Ellabell, GA.

LAS VEGAS—Bosch GmbH is partnering with Microsoft Corp. to expand its Manufacturing Co-Intelligence system.

SKANDERBORG, Denmark—Kamstrup, a Danish manufacturer of smart water meters, is using selective soldering equipment from Nordson Electronics Solutions to assemble through-hole components on circuit boards. The technology has enabled Kamstrup to increase throughput by 20 percent and reclaim 6 meters of factory floor space.

LITTLE ROCK, AR—Arkansas has been awarded a four-year, $35.8 million cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Labor to lead a nationwide expansion of registered apprenticeship programs in advanced manufacturing through the newly established American Manufacturing Apprenticeship Incentive Fund.

WIXOM, MI—Automotive supplier Astemo Americas Inc. will invest $95 million to develop a new regional headquarters complex here.

SAVANNAH, GA—Underwood Ammo will invest $41 million to build a new assembly plant here, creating 120 new manufacturing jobs.

CAMDEN, AR—L3Harris Technologies began construction of a new assembly plant here to make solid rocket motors for missiles and hypersonic vehicles.

WIXOM, MI—Teradyne Robotics, the manufacturer of Universal Robots brand collaborative robots, will open a new operations hub here in 2026.