Manufacturing
Resource pages for "Manufacturing"-related posts for economic development professionals, corporate site selectors and site consultants.
Boeing Announces Montana Site Expansion And 787-10 Work
Construction will begin this fall on the south side of the existing facility, with estimated completion by the fourth quarter of 2014.
Unilever To Expand Covington, TN Ice Cream Facility
Global consumer goods giant to invest $108.7 Million and add 428 new jobs.
STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine
The recession of 2008 left Florida overcast economically for years. Looks like it may be time to break out the shades. From the July/August 2013 issue.
Linetec Expands Wausau, WI Facility, Increases Capacity, Grows Staff
The expanded anodize facility will be operational in a matter of weeks.
Tejas Tubular Products Announces Construction Of New Facility
With a capacity expected to exceed 72,000 tons annually, the primary output of this newest Tejas facility will be heavier weight production casing with semi–premium and premium threaded connections.
Economy Picks Up Steam; Manufacturing Is One Component Helping To Pave The Way
Several regional manufacturing surveys signaled a substantial improvement in manufacturing production in the third quarter.
BUSINESS REPORT: West Virginia — Italian Gas Systems Supplier Plants Flag In Weirton
Marcellus shale drilling in WV spurs Pietro Fiorentini to set first U.S. manufacturing facility.
INDUSTRY FOCUS: More Than Just Production And Plating
From quality meats to sugary treats, consumers are offered an almost endless supply of options when it comes to food. From the May/June 2013 issue.
BUSINESS REPORT: Minnesota — SICK Inc. Relocates And Expands Facilities In Minnesota
The sensors and safety systems maker moves production to the new Eagle Creek Industrial Park. From the May/June 2013 issue.
Kayser To Create 121 Jobs At New Manufacturing Operation In Fulton, KY
German company to invest $17.5 million in its first U.S. plant; project stems from Governor’s visit in January.
Continental Automotive To Invest In NC Facility
Investment of more than $35 million in Fletcher will create 40 new jobs and 88,000 additional square feet of production and warehouse space.
ZF Opens First Passenger Car Transmission Plant In The U.S.
With a total estimated investment of $600 million, the new facility in Gray Court, SC is the largest single venture in ZF's history.
Culligan International Opens Expanded Facility In Libertyville, IL
New facility features 217,000 square feet of space dedicated to engineering, manufacturing, and assembly of water treatment solutions.
COVER STORY: Advanced Manufacturing — Creating Jobs In 3Dimensions
From the digitization of equipment and processes to 3D printing to materials with custom-designed properties, advanced manufacturing is driving high-tech innovation, exports and the creation on high-wage jobs. From the May/June 2013 issue.
SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business
On what seems to be a job-creation winning streak, Carolina economic developers must be doing something right. From the May/June 2013 issue.
EDAWN Exceeds New Jobs Goal of 2,000 for the Reno-Sparks Region
The top three industries represented included manufacturing (11 companies), back office/business support (10 companies) and logistics (seven companies).
Honeywell Announces $208 Million In Louisiana Projects
In Shreveport, Baton Rouge and Geismar, Honeywell will retain 698 jobs and potentially invest as much as $1.2 billion in projects resulting in 190 new direct and indirect jobs.
ASMO Greenville Of North Carolina To Expand In Pitt County
ASMO North America is a wholly owned subsidiary of ASMO, Co., LTD, headquartered in Kosai City, Japan. The company also operates facilities in Statesville, NC, Texas and Michigan.
Kasa Companies Announces Expansion In Salina, KS
Company will expand and automate Kasa Fab paint line.
Alcoa To Expand Automotive Sheet Capacity In Blount County, TN
Aluminum manufacturer to invest $275 million; will create 200 full-time jobs and 400 construction jobs.