SolarEdge begins exporting US-made residential inverters
SolarEdge announced its first international shipments are now underway from its U.S. manufacturing facilities. The first exports for the residential solar segment are now being shipped to international customers in…
NCTO welcomes proposals for military procurement of American-made textiles
The US National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) has commended the House of Representatives after it passed provisions that could expand military procurement of American-made textiles. The bill, named the…
VF Offloads Dickies For $600 Million To Bluestar Alliance
VF Corp. is ditching Dickies, its struggling workwear brand, for $600 million in cash to Bluestar Alliance. The deal will allow the Denver-based apparel giant — which also owns The…
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…