Manufacturing

New Aerospace Manufacturing Program Nears Completion

January 14, 2020

Mettis Aerospace has reported that its production development program is close to completion at its new factory in Redditch.

Turkey Manufacturer Achieves Silver Designation in World Class Manufacturing

January 8, 2020

CNH Industrial N.V. announces that its joint-venture TürkTraktör manufacturing facility in Erenler, Turkey has become the latest plant to be certified Silver Level in the World Class Manufacturing program.

New Engineering Degree Offered at Ohio State University

December 11, 2019

The Ohio State University at Mansfield has announced a new engineering technology degree program to be offered on its campus, beginning in the fall of 2020.

8,000th Apprentice Starts Career with Bühler

December 3, 2019

UZWIL, Switzerland—Bühler Group has officially trained 8,000 apprentices globally over a 100-year history of vocational training.

Bobcat Announces Manufacturing and Assembly Facility Upgrades

November 26, 2019

LITCHFIELD, MN—Doosan Bobcat recently announced a $26 million expansion that will triple the workforce and size of the manufacturing plant.

Fastenal Adds Warehouse and Assembly Addition

November 25, 2019

Fastenal has expanded its footprint with a 5,000 square foot warehouse and assembly area addition. The increased footage will permit the supplier of nuts, bolts and related equipment, to efficiently meet the rapidly evolving needs of both local industries and individual consumers

US Factory Gauge Tops Estimates as Jobs, Orders Rebound

December 4, 2018

WASHINGTON—The Institute for Supply Management index, from a survey that aims to capture manufacturing business conditions, increased to 59.3 from 57.7, data showed Monday. The factory gauge remains elevated, signaling that corporate tax cuts and consumer strength continue to drive demand and expansion.

Automated Tube-Bending Cell Boosts Productivity at Wheelbarrow Manufacturer

Jim Camillo

July 1, 2016

The most important goal of sustainable manufacturing is minimizing negative environmental impacts, while conserving energy and natural resources. To achieve this, a manufacturer must be committed to only using parts that are made locally or nationally.

Boeing, Washington Partner on Aerospace Research

Austin Weber

May 5, 2015

Projects focus on automation, robotics and aircraft assembly.

Laser Systems Sharpen Product Quality for Chinese Tier 1

January 7, 2014

China’s auto industry is booming, and one company faced with the challenge of keeping up is Yanfeng Visteon Nanjing Automotive Trim Systems Co. Ltd. Founded in 2010, Yanfeng Visteon develops and manufactures a wide range of interior trim components, including dashboards, cockpit systems and consoles.