Fact Checking
Trump overstates pace of factory construction
[ad_1] A key reason President Donald Trump cites for his tariff policy is boosting U.S. manufacturing. On two recent occasions, Trump has touted a…
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Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News
What Wolfspeed needs to wake up its very quiet Chatham County factory
[ad_1] Wolfspeed’s new materials factory near Siler City, North Carolina, in December 2025. The company is currently meeting its demand through other facilities. Brian…
Gadgets
China Outpaces Rest of World in Working Robots
[ad_1] There are an estimated 4,664,000 working industrial robots in the world, according to the International Federation of Robotics. More than two million of…
Self Help
Increase Manufacturing Efficiency With No Quality Compromise – Aha!NOW
[ad_1] If you’re trying to produce more in the same period of time with the same resources, there are chances that the quality of…
Chicago, Illinois Local News
Blommer to Close Chicago Chocolate Factory After 85 Years
[ad_1] After more than eight decades, Blommer Chocolate is closing its factory at the end of May. The factory opened in 1939, and while…
Breaking News
German Manufacturing Orders Unexpectedly Soar on Aircraft Purchases
[ad_1] By Ed Frankl German manufacturing orders jumped unexpectedly in December, driven by bumper aircraft purchases, although excluding larger orders they still fell, reflecting…
Breaking News
U.S. manufacturing sector shrinks for 14th straight month in December
[ad_1] The numbers: A closely watched index that measures U.S. manufacturing activity rose by 0.7 percentage point to 47.4 in December, according to the Institute…
Breaking News
Health of several key sectors, including the U.S. consumer, plus an outlook from Fed’s Powell on radar this coming week
[ad_1] Recession fears are rising. Nothing beats fear better than good information and that’s what we will get this week. Investors and economists will…
Breaking News
U.S. economy growing only at a subdued rate in early November, S&P Global says
[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. economy expanded but at a relatively subdued pace in early November, latest data from S&P Global show. The S&P Global…
Business
Worker Is Crushed by a Robot That Mistook Him for a Box | Entrepreneur
[ad_1] Police are investigating a horrific incident that occurred in South Korea when a man was crushed to death by an industrial robot that…
Pets
Austin Pets Alive! | Factory Mattress
[ad_1] Sep 29, 2023 Whether your dog sleeps curled up at the foot of your bed, or your cat sleeps resting peacefully at the…
Breaking News
Landmark Domino Sugar Refinery reopening as office tower along Brooklyn waterfront
[ad_1] The historic Domino Sugar Refinery on the Brooklyn waterfront is officially opening Wednesday, following more than a decade of renovation to convert it…
Breaking News
U.S. factory orders plunge in July after four straight gains
[ad_1] Orders for U.S. manufactured goods fell a sharp 2.1% in July, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. This is the first decline after four straight…
Breaking News
Durable-goods orders rise for third month in a row — if Boeing is taken out of the equation
[ad_1] The numbers: Orders for long-lasting goods rose in July for the third month in a row if recent ups and downs at Boeing are…
Breaking News
New York Empire State, Philadelphia Fed factory indexes mixed but show signs of optimism
[ad_1] The numbers: Two U.S. regional gauges of manufacturing sentiment showed signs in June that they may be improving after a rough patch, according…
Breaking News
German Manufacturing Orders Fell Unexpectedly in April on Low Foreign Demand
[ad_1] By Ed Frankl New orders at German factories fell unexpectedly in April, signaling continued declining demand in the country’s key manufacturing sector especially…
Breaking News
April U.S. factory orders rise for fourth gain in five months
[ad_1] Orders for manufactured goods rose 0.4% in April, the Commerce Department said Monday. It is the fourth increase in factory-goods orders in the…
Breaking News
Durable-goods orders get a boost from military spending
[ad_1] The numbers: Orders for manufactured goods jumped 1.1% in April largely because of the military, but business investment also rose sharply in a positive…
Breaking News
Philadelphia Fed’s factory gauge shows ninth straight month of declining activity in May
[ad_1] The numbers: The Philadelphia Federal Reserve said Thursday its gauge of regional business activity rose to negative 10.4 in May from negative 31.3…
Breaking News
Manufacturing shrinks for 5th month in a row, ISM finds, with one gauge signaling recession
[ad_1] The numbers: A key barometer of U.S. factories was negative in March for the fifth month in a row, reflecting an ongoing struggle by…