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ASSAM, India—To safeguard sensitive chip-making equipment from ground vibrations caused by elephants, the company, in collaboration with the state government, is building a massive “elephant-proof” wall around the facility.

CHICAGO—The facility will assemble batteries for Class I, II, and III lift trucks using both domestic and foreign components, enabling the company to boost production flexibility, reduce lead times, lower shipping costs, and enhance local service for U.S. customers.

ANN ARBOR, MI—The revised standard, which adopts and updates ISO 10218, introduces clearer functional safety requirements, integrated collaborative robot guidance, new rules for end-effectors and manual operations, updated robot classifications, and cybersecurity considerations.

MADISON HEIGHTS, MI—Equipped with industrial-scale robotics, the facility enables rapid collaboration, testing, and optimization of advanced materials such as thermal interface materials, sealants, structural adhesives, and debonding-on-demand solutions.

HAGERSTOWN, MD—The next-generation plant features more than $30 million in digital enhancements, including AI-powered HMAX solutions, real-time supply chain monitoring, and 3D printing capabilities.

SEOUL— The U.S. has agreed to release the workers, who will be flown home once paperwork is finalized. President Trump defended the raid, saying the workers were in the country illegally and that the U.S. should train its own citizens for advanced manufacturing roles.

BEIJING— Alongside the funding news, X Square unveiled its Quanta X2 robot, featuring advanced hands with pressure sensitivity and 360-degree cleaning capability.

HONG KONG— Unitree, which gained international attention for its humanoid robots capable of walking, climbing, and carrying loads, confirmed last week that it is advancing IPO preparations and expects to submit listing documents in the fourth quarter.

DETROIT—The company noted that the AI-driven approach is enhancing enterprise-wide efficiency and positioning GM with a competitive advantage in navigating today’s dynamic global market.

DETROIT— “General Motors is making strategic production adjustments in alignment with expected slower EV industry growth and customer demand by leveraging our flexible ICE and EV manufacturing footprint,” the company said in a statement.