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The graphite producer is developing a material production plant and mine in Canada as it looks to capitalize on Inflatio...
23/02/2024

The graphite producer is developing a material production plant and mine in Canada as it looks to capitalize on Inflation Reduction Act-induced demand.

Nouveau Monde Graphite will supply the battery maker with 18,000 tons a year of the material from its mine in Quebec.

The Greenville facility, which will start construction in 2025, would be EnerSys’ second factory in .
22/02/2024

The Greenville facility, which will start construction in 2025, would be EnerSys’ second factory in .

The Greenville facility plans to start operations in 2027 and is slated to reach a an annual production capacity of four gigawatt hours.

The most significant project was Cummins, Daimler Trucks and Paccar’s plan for a $1.9 billion battery manufacturing fact...
22/02/2024

The most significant project was Cummins, Daimler Trucks and Paccar’s plan for a $1.9 billion battery manufacturing factory in Mississippi.

The investments, which came from four companies, add to the now 234 manufacturing projects announced since the Inflation Reduction Act passed.

$ENS - Battery maker EnerSys will build a lithium-ion cell gigafactory to advance battery production in Greenville, , a...
22/02/2024

$ENS - Battery maker EnerSys will build a lithium-ion cell gigafactory to advance battery production in Greenville, , according to a Feb. 14 press release.

The Greenville facility plans to start operations in 2027 and is slated to reach a an annual production capacity of four gigawatt hours.

Nearly 9,000 workers were prepared to strike on Friday had a deal not been reached.
21/02/2024

Nearly 9,000 workers were prepared to strike on Friday had a deal not been reached.

The union’s local chapter was prepared to strike on Friday if the tentative agreement was not reached.

Cleveland-Cliffs claimed it was forced to close its facility due to the International Trade Commission’s recent decision...
21/02/2024

Cleveland-Cliffs claimed it was forced to close its facility due to the International Trade Commission’s recent decision not to implement anti-dumping and countervailing duties on tin mill products from Canada, China, Germany and South Korea.

The steelmaker will lay off roughly 900 workers after the International Trade Commission opted not to implement anti-dumping tariffs against steel imports.

Cleveland-Cliffs will shutter its tinplate production plant in Weirton, , in April, laying off approximately 900 worker...
21/02/2024

Cleveland-Cliffs will shutter its tinplate production plant in Weirton, , in April, laying off approximately 900 workers, according to a company press release.

The steelmaker will lay off roughly 900 workers after the International Trade Commission opted not to implement anti-dumping tariffs against steel imports.

The funding is the third and largest award so far made under the CHIPS and Science Act.
20/02/2024

The funding is the third and largest award so far made under the CHIPS and Science Act.

The U.S. chipmaker plans to use the funds to build and expand factories in New York and Vermont.

The workers will strike on Friday if the UAW cannot resolve local contract issues with Ford.
20/02/2024

The workers will strike on Friday if the UAW cannot resolve local contract issues with Ford.

The autoworkers want Ford to address health and safety issues, “as well as Ford’s continued attempts to erode the skilled trades” at the plant, the union said.

The changes are spread across 82 locations, including 380 roles at software subsidiary Elektrobit.
16/02/2024

The changes are spread across 82 locations, including 380 roles at software subsidiary Elektrobit.

The move could affect 1,750 positions by the end of 2050.

"We are only at the tip of the iceberg when it comes to getting the most out of what 3D printing has to offer," writes H...
16/02/2024

"We are only at the tip of the iceberg when it comes to getting the most out of what 3D printing has to offer," writes HP's Dave Prezzano.

Additive manufacturing can help companies create lighter products that require less manpower and resources, says HP’s Dave Prezzano.

The competition is one of four semiconductor R&D programs run by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and ...
16/02/2024

The competition is one of four semiconductor R&D programs run by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and funded by the CHIPS and Science Act.

The initiative aims to fund projects focused on advanced packaging substrates and materials, critical to building more powerful semiconductors.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Madeleine Dean reintroduced the legislation to make it easier for individuals to sue fo...
15/02/2024

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Madeleine Dean reintroduced the legislation to make it easier for individuals to sue forever chemical makers like 3M and DuPont.

The PFAS Accountability Act would make it easier for those significantly exposed to forever chemicals to sue manufacturers.

Compared to the major shifts experienced during the Great Resignation, workers are more likely to remain in their curren...
15/02/2024

Compared to the major shifts experienced during the Great Resignation, workers are more likely to remain in their current role this year, according to a report from Robert Half, a talent solutions and business consulting firm.

Employees said they most often stay put for flexibility, fulfillment and good compensation.

Amkor first announced the 500,000-square-foot site in December, which will package and test chips produced at a nearby T...
14/02/2024

Amkor first announced the 500,000-square-foot site in December, which will package and test chips produced at a nearby Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company site, with as the new facility’s largest customer.

The company is finalizing its CHIPS and Science Act funding application and still expects to begin production in two to three years.

Despite ongoing talent shortages, force attrition has declined and fewer workers plan to change jobs this year — at le...
14/02/2024

Despite ongoing talent shortages, force attrition has declined and fewer workers plan to change jobs this year — at least for the first half of 2024, according to a Feb. 6 report from Robert Half, a talent solutions and business consulting firm.

Employees said they most often stay put for flexibility, fulfillment and good compensation.

Amkor’s plans for a $2 billion semiconductor advanced packaging and testing facility in Peoria, Arizona, are moving at “...
14/02/2024

Amkor’s plans for a $2 billion semiconductor advanced packaging and testing facility in Peoria, Arizona, are moving at “full speed,” President and CEO Giel Rutten said during the company’s Feb. 5 earnings call.

The company is finalizing its CHIPS and Science Act funding application and still expects to begin production in two to three years.

The four-year deal includes a commitment from Energy to purchase 10,000 tons of graphite from .
13/02/2024

The four-year deal includes a commitment from Energy to purchase 10,000 tons of graphite from .

The deal will help the battery maker as it launches its Kansas factory, which is expected to supply automakers like Tesla and Mazda.

Energy and -based battery materials company announced they have signed a synthetic graphite supply deal.
13/02/2024

Energy and -based battery materials company announced they have signed a synthetic graphite supply deal.

The deal will help the battery maker as it launches its Kansas factory, which is expected to supply automakers like Tesla and Mazda.

Automakers are competing for EV talent as the global race toward zero-emissions vehicles heats up, with landing a big ...
12/02/2024

Automakers are competing for EV talent as the global race toward zero-emissions vehicles heats up, with landing a big fish in Kurt Kelty.

Kelty was heavily involved in launching Tesla's first gigafactory and has been tasked with boosting GM's battery technology.

The Rockville factory will manufacture cell therapies for the pharmaceutical company’s clinical trials as well as future...
12/02/2024

The Rockville factory will manufacture cell therapies for the pharmaceutical company’s clinical trials as well as future commercial supply.

The UK drugmaker is building a manufacturing facility in Rockville, Maryland, and is expected to be fully operational by 2026.

has tasked Kurt Kelty with helping it boost EV sales and profitability through lower costs and improved battery techno...
12/02/2024

has tasked Kurt Kelty with helping it boost EV sales and profitability through lower costs and improved battery technology.

Kelty was heavily involved in launching Tesla's first gigafactory and has been tasked with boosting GM's battery technology.

The Biden administration has been ramping its chips funding announcements in recent weeks as it pushes to roll out more ...
10/02/2024

The Biden administration has been ramping its chips funding announcements in recent weeks as it pushes to roll out more CHIPS and Science Act money.

The money will go towards launching a national center to boost domestic breakthroughs in chip technology.

$APOG - The job cuts are part of Apogee Enterprises' strategy, Project Fortify, which includes cutting costs in its arc...
09/02/2024

$APOG - The job cuts are part of Apogee Enterprises' strategy, Project Fortify, which includes cutting costs in its architectural framing systems segment.

The building materials maker is moving the Walker plant's production to its Wisconsin and Missouri sites.

The White House announced plans today to invest over $5 billion in research and development efforts, including launchi...
09/02/2024

The White House announced plans today to invest over $5 billion in research and development efforts, including launching the previously announced National Semiconductor Technology Center.

The money will go towards launching a national center to boost domestic breakthroughs in chip technology.

Apogee Enterprises will lay off 250 employees company-wide and shuttering its facility in Walker, , as well as some a...
09/02/2024

Apogee Enterprises will lay off 250 employees company-wide and shuttering its facility in Walker, , as well as some administrative offices, according to a press release last month.

The building materials maker is moving the Walker plant's production to its Wisconsin and Missouri sites.

The new investment is part of ’s nearly $10 billion commitment to upgrade the facility to build EVs.
09/02/2024

The new investment is part of ’s nearly $10 billion commitment to upgrade the facility to build EVs.

The automaker Toyota will install a battery pack assembly line at the Georgetown plant and build a new three-row electric SUV for the U.S. market starting in 2025.

Motor Corp. plans to invest $1.3 billion in its assembly plant for future electric vehicle production, the automaker...
09/02/2024

Motor Corp. plans to invest $1.3 billion in its assembly plant for future electric vehicle production, the automaker announced Tuesday.

The automaker Toyota will install a battery pack assembly line at the Georgetown plant and build a new three-row electric SUV for the U.S. market starting in 2025.

's Concord, plant will produce its revenue-driving drugs, Zepbound and Mounjaro. Lilly said the latter could receive ...
08/02/2024

's Concord, plant will produce its revenue-driving drugs, Zepbound and Mounjaro. Lilly said the latter could receive an expanded approval as a weight-loss treatment later this year.

The drug maker’s Concord, North Carolina, plant intends to meet the growing demand for its injectable drugs such as Zepbound and Mounjaro.

is expanding its production capacity this year for diabetes and weight-loss injectable drugs as demand for the product...
08/02/2024

is expanding its production capacity this year for diabetes and weight-loss injectable drugs as demand for the products outpaces supply, executives said on an earnings call Tuesday.

The drug maker’s Concord, North Carolina, plant intends to meet the growing demand for its injectable drugs such as Zepbound and Mounjaro.

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