Weekly North America Manufacturing News: Key Industry Updates

The Facts -

  • Nippon Steel acquires US Steel, ensuring over 100k American jobs.
  • Zoox opens its first U.S. facility for production of robotaxis.
  • NSF invests $25.5m in new U.S. manufacturing technologies.


Stay informed with our curated summary of the latest happenings in North America's manufacturing sector. Discover the stories shaping the industry today.

Nippon Steel Finalizes U.S. Steel Acquisition, Securing Jobs

Japan's Nippon Steel has completed its acquisition of U.S. Steel, a move set to preserve and generate over 100,000 jobs across the nation. More via The Manufacturer

Zoox Launches U.S. Production Facility for Robotaxis

Zoox, a subsidiary of Amazon, has inaugurated its first dedicated production plant for robotaxis in the United States. More via The Manufacturer

Farmina Establishes Manufacturing Base in North Carolina

Marking a significant milestone, Farmina Pet Foods has launched its inaugural U.S. manufacturing plant in Reidsville, North Carolina, symbolizing the company's growth in its 50-year journey. More via The Manufacturer

Stratasys and Automation Intelligence Unveil Tooling Hub

In collaboration with Automation Intelligence, Stratasys has introduced the North American Stratasys Tooling Center (NASTC) at AI's Flint, Michigan location. More via The Manufacturer

NSF Commits $25.5 Million to U.S. Manufacturing Innovation

The National Science Foundation is investing $25.5 million to foster essential research and workforce development, aiming to bolster the future of U.S. manufacturing. More via The Manufacturer

Jabil's $500 Million Expansion in U.S. Manufacturing

Global leader Jabil is set to inject $500 million into expanding its Southeast U.S. operations, aiming to cater to the cloud and AI data center infrastructure landscape. More via The Manufacturer

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