DETROIT—The global market for automobile sensors is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate of 7.7 percent, reaching $22.1 billion by 2017.
EVANSVILLE, IN—Earthcare Energy has begun hiring workers for its new assembly plant here. The company makes turbines that capture the energy contained in pressurized natural gas.
SYRACUSE, NY—Bitzer Scroll Inc. is spending $5.5 million to expand is assembly plant here to make a new line of compressors. The company plans to add 60 jobs by 2016.
CHARLESTON, SC— From January 2010 to December 2011, the Charleston region experienced the largest growth in manufacturing jobs of any U.S. metropolitan area at 14.4 percent.
MIDDLETOWN, CT—Pratt & Whitney has decided to assemble the engines for the Airbus A320 at its assembly plant here, preserving thousands of manufacturing jobs.
DETROIT—North American sales of microelectric vehicles could reach 118,000 units by 2017, according a new report. Frost & Sullivan’s report predicts that sales could expand at a compound annual growth rate of 39 percent between 2010 and 2017.
MONROEVILLE, PA—Electric motor manufacturer American Mitsuba will invest $8.3 million to expand its logistics center here. The expansion will create 25 new jobs.
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