KINSTON, NC-Spirit AeroSystems opened a new assembly plant here last week. The plant will make composite components for Airbus and Boeing jetliners. MORE
SPARTANBURG, SC-Korean electric vehicle manufacturer CT&T and 2AM Group will build an electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Spartanburg County. The company will invest $21 million and create 370 new jobs over the next five years. MORE
SEATTLE-Startup companies won’t generate jobs if the new technologies they generate are made overseas, warns Andy Grove, co-founder and senior adviser to Intel.
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SPARTANBURG, SC-BMW Manufacturing Co. will add more than 500 jobs in the next few months as it gets ready to assemble the new X3 sports activity vehicle. MORE
CLEARWATER BEACH, FL-There are only seven days left to take advantage of the super early bird registration fee of $399 for the Assembly Summit Oct. 18-20 in Clearwater Beach, FL. The super early bird rate, a $200 discount, expires July 9. MORE
NEW YORK-The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index slipped in June, but was still at a level that suggests growth in the industrial sector. MORE
RENTON, WA-The Kenworth Truck Co.’s assembly plant here has received the 2010 Best Workplace for Recycling and Waste Reduction Award from King County's Solid Waste Div. MORE
The plant was our 2004 Assembly Plant of the Year. MORE
BENSENVILLE, IL-Organizational change is one of the most difficult challenges a company faces during a lean implementation. To learn how to accomplish that, tune into ASSEMBLY magazine’s latest webcast, “Lean Organizational Development: Tools for Initiating and Sustaining Cultural Change,” airing Thursday, July 8. MORE