AUBURN HILLS, MI-With the Dodge Viper
business now officially a part of Fiat, Chrysler has resumed production of its
fabled sports car at a plant in Detroit. MORE
NEW YORK-Industrial production in the United States
fell in May for the 16th time in the last 17 months, reflecting declines in demand
for consumer goods and business equipment. MORE
BRISTOL, UK-German firm, Brotje Automation, has been awarded a contract by GKN Aerospace to supply an advanced moving line assembly system for the A350 extra wide body aircraft. As part of the contract, Brotje will provide a turnkey assembly line for the aircraft’s wing trailing edge and main landing gear parts on its all-composite rear wing spar. MORE
SUNLAND PARK, TX-Electronics manufacturing services provider Foxconn plans to have 7,500 people working by the fall at its assembly plant in San Jeronimo, Chihuahua, Mexico, across the border from Santa Teresa, TX. During the next five years, the Taiwanese company, expects to have 10,000 employees assembling electronics. MORE
PLATTSBURGH,
NY-A Quebec-based plant in upstate New York has received an order from the
Metropolitan Transit Authority in New York City to build 90 new two-part buses.
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SWEETWATER, TX-The Sweetwater Enterprise for Economic Development (SEED) has approved an incentive contract for an Argentine company, EMA Electromecanica, to locate a manufacturing facility in Sweetwater. EMA Electromecanica manufactures electromechanical equipment for the power distribution industry. MORE
BOWLING GREEN, KY-GM’s assembly plant here assembled Corvette No. 1.5 million yesterday. One of the longest-running car models in history, the Corvette has been around for nearly 60 years. MORE
BRAMPTON, ON-Chrysler LLC will assemble the new Alfa Romeo 169 sports sedan at its Brampton, Ontario, assembly plant. It would mark the first time a high-end European luxury car will be made in Canada. MORE
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