Ford issues mass vehicle recall in the US and Canada
Ford has ordered a safety recall for nearly 400,000 Ranger pickup trucks built in the US and Canada due to problems with Takata-made airbags.
Ford...
Magna building new Michigan plant to manufacture battery enclosures for GM’s new GMC Hummer...
Automotive contract manufacturer Magna has commenced construction on a new manufacturing facility in the US that will build complex battery enclosures for GM’s all-new...
LG Innotek develops world’s first “rare earth-free” automotive DCT motor
LG Innotek, the leading global components manufacturer, announced last week that it is the first company in the world to develop a "rare earth-free"...
Austal wins new US Navy contract
Austal has announced that it has been awarded a $15 million contract by the US Department of Defence for the Guided Missile Frigate FFG(X)...
GE Aviation set to open $100 million jet engine assembly factory in Indiana
GE Aviation, a global leader in jet engines and aircraft systems, yesterday announced that it will open a new $100 million jet engine assembly facility in...
General Motors to invest $449 million in plug-in hybrid manufacturing
General Motors Co. (GM) has announced its plans of investing $449 million at two Michigan factories to support production of its plug-in hybrid Chevrolet...
Ola to deploy ABB robots at its scooter manufacturing facility in India
Leading mobility company Ola has selected ABB as one of its key partners for robotics and automation solutions for its mega-factory in India.
Last month,...
Silica manufacturer Evonik expands production in Thailand
Specialty chemicals manufacturer Evonik has expanded its production of precipitated silica in Rayong, Thailand, as the company increases its current capacity for various industries...
Siemens completes first full load engine tests of 3D printed blades
Siemens has completed its first full load engine tests for gas turbine blades completely produced using 3D printing technology.
Siemens said the components were tested...
Xerox sells 3D printing business Elem Additive Solutions to ADDiTEC
Global print and digital document corporation Xerox has sold its additive manufacturing business unit, Elem Additive Solutions, to US-based metal additive manufacturing company ADDiTEC.
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