CLEARWATER BEACH, FL-In today’s tough economy, manufacturing engineers need to find the most common energy-wasters in their factories-whether individual assembly machines or entire assembly lines-and make them more efficient. Find out how at the Assembly Summit Oct. 18-20 in Clearwater Beach, FL. MORE
CHATTANOOGA, TN-In what planners describe as a unique model for healthcare, Erlanger hospital will construct a multimillion dollar health and wellness facility at the new Volkswagen auto assembly plant here to serve both VW employees and the surrounding community. MORE
OSHKOSH, WI-Oshkosh Corp. has assembled the first six medium tactical vehicles for the U.S. Army and is ramping up production at its assembly plant here. MORE
CLEARWATER BEACH, FL-Warranty costs can make or break your brand. And as a metric, it’s a great surrogate for what your customers are experiencing. Find out how Hypertherm Inc. reduced warranty costs by 75 percent over a five-year period at the Assembly Summit Oct. 18-20 in Clearwater Beach, FL. MORE
WASHINGTON-A White House advisor says the 4,000 United Auto Workers members who lost their jobs in April when the NUMMI assembly plant in California closed should get a “fair shake” when the plant reopens to produce Tesla cars. MORE
ATLANTA-C.E. White Co., a supplier of bus and van seats, is opening an assembly plant in Fort Valley, GA, to support a school bus manufacturer there. MORE
DALLAS-Guangdong Ming Yang Wind Power Industry Group Co. Ltd., one of China’s top wind turbine manufacturers, plans to locate a production facility here. The plant could employ 200 to 400 workers. MORE
CLEARWATER BEACH, FL-Not long ago, MasTech Manufacturing was riding high. A supplier of conveyors, welding cells and other equipment for the automotive industry, the company had won some major contracts. But then the automotive industry hit the skids. That’s when MasTech got into the windmill business. Find out how the company did it at the Assembly Summit Oct. 18-20 in Clearwater Beach, FL. MORE
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