Battery Manufacturer Bets Big on Brownfield Site in Buffalo, New York
The story of green energy company Viridi has it all. Game-changing automation, reshored supply chain, and an ESG angle unique to anything I’ve seen at IndustryWeek. Viridi CEO Jon Williams hails from…
Drug manufacturer Eli Lilly to build plant in Goochland, create 650 permanent jobs
“Virginia has infrastructure, transportation networks, utilities, a digital economy to support us, and all those things are just vital to a complex operation like the one we’re setting up here,”…
US House passes military funding bill eliminating Buy American exceptions for seafood
“For too long, foreign competitors have undercut American workers, threatened our economy, and exploited loopholes in federal law. Our amendment ends it,” Mace said in a statement. “If the Pentagon…
Dozens of Canadian supermarkets busted for hiding ‘Made in USA’ labels amid tariff war
Dozens of Canadian supermarkets have been exposed for hiding ‘Made in USA’ labels on produce amid Donald Trump’s tariff war. An investigation conducted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and…
Toyota’s Electric RAV4 And Land Cruiser Will Be Made In America: Report
Toyota’s first American-made battery electric vehicles will be built in Kentucky, the Japanese automaker told Reuters. Both will be three-row SUVs–one based on the Land Cruiser and another based on…
US textile sector says Defense Act will boost domestic supply chain
NCTO explains the House National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) bill, which sets policy and funding priorities for the US military, includes a key provision that would eliminate a statutory exemption…
Canadian Lithium-ion Battery Producer UgoWork Opens U.S. Battery Assembly Plant
Canadian lithium-ion battery producer UgoWork has opened a new assembly plant in the Chicago area, marking a major step in its U.S. expansion strategy. The facility will assemble batteries for…
Commentary: It’s a critical time for critical infrastructure — Bud DeFlaviis
Congress should also extend and expand tax incentives designed to promote domestic manufacturing of key technologies, most notably distribution transformers. As the country starts reshoring production of certain materials and…
SULLIVAN, SCHIFF, MURKOWSKI, AND KING INTRODUCE AMERICAN GROWN ACT
U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), and Angus King (I-Maine) introduced the American Grown Act, legislation requiring the Executive Office of the President, the Department…
Manufacturers launch new partnership to build crucial tech entirely on US soil: ‘Protecting American energy security’
In a boost for clean energy and U.S. jobs, solar company T1 Energy and glassmaker Corning have struck a deal to build a fully American-made solar supply chain, from raw…