GMC Hummer EV’s “Factory Zero”
GMC Hummer EV’s “Factory Zero” GMC HUMMER EV Production is now set to begin at the former Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant, less than two years after GM announced the massive $2.2 billion investment [...]
A National Supply Chain Dashboard Could Prevent Bottlenecks—but It’s Not There Yet
A National Supply Chain Dashboard Could Prevent Bottlenecks—but It’s Not There Yet Granular, real-time data is missing from the equation. Christopher S. Tang The Covid-19 pandemic exposed Americans to severe shortages of toilet paper, paper [...]
Made in America: a Showcase of Manufacturing from Alabama to Wyoming
Made in America: a Showcase of Manufacturing from Alabama to Wyoming Manufacturing in America is everywhere, and we can prove it. Enjoy this visit across the U.S. and the light we shine on [...]
Productive Pairings: How Automation and Manual Operations Can Work Together
Productive Pairings: How Automation and Manual Operations Can Work Together Dual mode technology that enables both automated and manual operation within a warehouse. Jim Gaskell As an industry, we are continuing to learn [...]
GE Commits to Zero-Waste Wind Rotors
GE Commits to Zero-Waste Wind Rotors LM Wind Power claims it will “reuse, repurpose, recycle or recover all the excess materials from manufacturing of blades,” while working with supplier to prevent waste in blade [...]
USMCA Auto Report
USMCA Automotive Sector Explore the USMCA's impact on the automotive sector. Executive Summary The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is the most comprehensive and high-standard trade agreement ever negotiated. It updates, modernizes, and rebalances the North [...]
Biden Electric Car Plan Would Boost Detroit, Anger Allies
Biden Electric Car Plan Would Boost Detroit, Anger Allies Nov. 19, 2021 Mexico and Canada as well as non-union electric automakers like Tesla and Toyota strenuously reject Biden's plan to subsidize union-built electric [...]
GM’s EV Startup Lands Another Big Order
GM’s EV Startup Lands Another Big Order Nov. 19, 2021 A commercial-vehicle fleet management business is now booked for 18,000 of the new BrightDrop EV410 electric delivery vehicles. BrightDrop – the General [...]
Machine Tool Orders Hit a New Peak for 2021
Machine Tool Orders Hit a New Peak for 2021 Manufacturers’ demand for new machine tools totaled $590 million during September, the highest monthly level for the current year as orders remain at a record [...]
Stellantis Forms EV Battery JV for North America
Stellantis Forms EV Battery JV for North America The automaker named Samsung as its partner in a manufacturing venture to produce 23 million GW⋅h/year, starting in 2025. americanmachinist Stellantis has formed a [...]
