LOUISVILLE, KY-Grindmaster Corp., an assembler of coffee grinders and other beverage dispensing products, will add up to 33 jobs at its manufacturing facility here. MORE
WASHINGTON-The Department of Energy has loaned $1.4 billion to Nissan North America Inc. to retool their Smyrna, TN, factory to assemble advanced electric automobiles and batteries. The two projects are expected to create up to 1,300 American jobs. MORE
ELKHART, IN-A reported dust fire sent employees of one assembly plant out into the cold early Thursday. Firefighters were sent to Dexter Chassis just before 5 a.m. MORE
MADISON, WI-Wisconsin will provide more than $2.3 million in additional assistance for about 1,400 displaced workers affected by the closing of the General Motors assembly plant in Janesville. MORE
CHATTANOOGA, TN-Volkswagen’s paint shop at its new auto assembly plant here will be the most advanced in the automotive world, company officials say. MORE
BEIJING-Geely Zhejiang Holdings will nearly double Volvo’s annual global production with a new factory here as part of its plan to pull the Swedish automaker out of the red by 2011. MORE
HEBER SPRINGS, AR-Saint Jean Industries will add 250 jobs and invest $14 million in a new assembly plant here. The company makes aluminum parts for the automotive industry. MORE
WASHINGTON-Federal stimulus money rescued the U.S. wind-power industry from what could have been a disastrous 2009, but it still lost sought-after manufacturing jobs, a trade group reported Tuesday. MORE
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