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Apr 21 2024
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A U.S. manufacturing renaissance won't create many good jobs—just look at Germany, S. Korea and China, Harvard economist says
Manufacturing has been front and center in recent years as the U.S. and China engage in a tech rivalry while companies look to reposition more of their supply chains domestically. President Joe Biden has touted his policies to encourage more U.S. production of chips and green-energy technologies. Earlier this month, his administration pledged up to $6.6 billion so that Taiwanese Semiconductor
FortuneMar 15 2024
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Virginia lawmakers support pharmaceutical manufacturing at Tech Hub in Richmond
Virginia received a Tech Hub designation and General Assembly investments to increase manufacturing efforts in the United States, and now lawmakers are rallying to promote pharmaceuticals in Richmond-Petersburg. Tech Hubs in the United States are made possible by funding from the CHIPS and Science Act. U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine with U.S. Reps. Don Beyer, Ben Cline, Gerry Connolly
Augusta Free PressMar 21 2024
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Manufacturer to build $76M facility in KCK, bringing 600 jobs to area
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A window and door manufacturer will build a new $76.5 million facility in Kansas City, Kansas, bringing 600 jobs to the area. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced Thursday that Marvin will open a 400,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at the Scannell 435 Logistics Center, site of the former Woodlands racetrack. “Marvin’s investment emphasizes that my administration’s
Fox 4 Kansas CityMar 21 2024
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Shuttered Lowes in Louisville could become biotech manufacturing facility – BizWest
LOUISVILLE — The Boulder Valley biotechnology boom shows no signs of slowing as a pair of developers have set their sights on a shuttered big-box home-improvement store in Louisville that could be transformed into a home for life-sciences companies. Denver-based developer Koelbel and Co. recently formed a joint venture with Vitrian, a Maryland builder of biotechnology spaces, to develop the
BizWestMar 20 2024
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Window, door manufacturer on pace to open $10M facility in Henrico County
A distributor and manufacturer of doors, windows and specialty millwork will invest $10 million to establish a new manufacturing and assembly operation in Henrico County. Tucker Door & Trim’s new facility, expected to open by April 1, will be for manufacturing fiberboard and fiberglass doors and should create 50 jobs. The new facility will increase capacity and provide the company the
Augusta Free PressMar 13 2024
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Mitsubishi-owned manufacturer to build $18 million expansion in Ohio
DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) — A Mitsubishi-owned manufacturer is expanding its footprint in Ohio by investing $18 million into a new factory dedicated to electric car components. Luvata, a group company of Mitsubishi, will build the factory on a 21-acre site at 2039 Pittsburgh Drive in Delaware, less than a mile away from the manufacturer’s current factory built in 1999 across the street from the
NBC 4 WCMHMar 20 2024
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Wisconsin GOP blast Biden on manufacturing job losses, but their numbers are off
• Wisconsin GOP chair Brian Schimming claimed the state lost 6,000 manufacturing jobs and 455 dairy farms since last February • The state lost 2,300 jobs since last February and Wisconsin GOP admitted to having the wrong timeline When President Joe Biden was in Milwaukee on March 13, Brian Schimming, chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin, issued a statement saying: “On Joe Biden’s
Milwaukee Journal SentinelMar 25 2024
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Manufacturing company ordered to turn over $1.5M in profits for child labor violations
A Tennessee parts manufacturer for major companies including John Deere and Yamaha has been ordered to turn over $1.5 million in profits after the Department of Labor found children employed in dangerous jobs. "The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of the Solicitor has obtained a federal consent judgment that requires a Morristown manufacturer of outdoor power equipment components for major
ABC News (Online)Mar 12 2024
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GE Aerospace's Rutland manufacturing facility gets millions in funding
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) - Millions of dollars are headed to Rutland to support aerospace manufacturing in the area.
GE Aerospace announced that $24.9 million of a $650 million investment will be designated to its manufacturing site in Rutland.
The money will be used for new equipment, machines, and tools to support and increase production of narrow and wide body aircraft engines,
WCAX 3Feb 21 2024
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Child, woman killed in Belair Road crash Wednesday morning
BALTIMORE — A child and woman are dead following a Wednesday morning crash in Northeast Baltimore.
It happened in the 3500 block of Belair Road. A second child and two other adults were also hospitalized, some of which had to be extricated, according to the fire department.
Their ages and names were not immediately available.
Baltimore Police are still investigating the
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