NORTH CHARLESTON, SC-Boeing is starting its employee recruitment efforts as it seeks to fill numerous positions at its new 787 manufacturing campus here. The new assembly plant will open with 1,000 workers on the payroll and eventually employ at least 3,800. MORE
TOKYO-Mitsubishi Motors Corp. plans to produce a new, low-priced small car at new factories in Thailand and China that will be positioned to sell in global markets. MORE
CLEARWATER BEACH, FL-Manufacturing engineers and managers can tour the largest sailboat factory in the United States as part of the second annual Assembly Summit here in October. MORE
BERLIN-After almost three decades of squabbles over what the A400M should do, where it should be built, how much each plane should cost, $24 billion troop carrier will finally get its first public display this week at the Berlin Air Show. MORE
CHARLOTTE, NC-Timco Aviation Services is eyeing the Triad area for a 100,000-square-foot building to assemble aircraft seats. The plant could create as many as 300 new jobs. MORE
CLEARWATER BEACH, FL-By fostering a culture and process of innovation, consumer products manufactuer Airspray has been able to launch multiple new products each year. Innovation does more than generate profits. It motivates your workforce, creates excitement, and builds consumer desire to do business with you. Learn how to foster innovation from a leading expert in the field at the Assembly Summit Oct. 18-20 in Clearwater Beach, FL. MORE
DETROIT-Korean auto supplier Hyundai Mobis opened a plant in Detroit today to supply front and rear suspension modules for the Jeep Grand Cherokee. The factory, which cost $23 million, will initially employ 110 workers on one shift. MORE
LONG BEACH, CA-Boeing and its striking C-17 workers have reached a tentative contract agreement that would end the strike that has shut down the assembly facility here for almost a month. MORE
CHATTANOOGA, TN-VW is requiring production workers hired for its new U.S. assembly plant here to go through a fitness program on top of the usual job training, aiming to forge an “industrial athlete” who can lift, grip, bend and push without flagging. MORE
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