Manufacturing

Automotive

Rivian delays construction on $5B EV factory in Georgia

Rivian Automotive Inc. will delay construction of its $5 billion Georgia electric vehicle factory, one of the largest economic development projects in

Technology

Editorial: Louisiana poised to lead the latest energy boom: renewables

The worldwide energy crisis triggered by climate change and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has also created unprecedented demand for renewable power sources.

Food & Beverage

Frozen Mexican food behemoth opens new HQ in Frisco

A manufacturer of frozen Mexican food has opened its new headquarters at an emerging mixed-use business park in Frisco, where it will

Automotive

Japanese Chemical Company UBE Announces $500 Million Investment to Build Louisiana Facility to Serve Growing EV Battery Market

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. – Japanese chemical company UBE Corporation announced it will invest $500 million to establish the first U.S. manufacturing facility

Labor

What does ‘signing a union card’ mean? Understanding the UAW effort in Alabama

The United Auto Workers (UAW) is in the midst of a potentially-historic drive to organize in the Deep South’s auto plants. But

Defense

Bell weighing Fort Worth site for $429M plant, seeking incentives under new program

One of the world’s largest military helicopter manufacturers is considering Fort Worth for a $429 million project, one of the first to

Automotive

UAW targeting South, Georgia as part of new union drive

For decades, union power in the auto industry has been in reverse, and in the South, it hasn’t gotten traction at all,

Automotive

Toyota Alabama kicks off production on new engine line after $222 million project

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Toyota Alabama announced today that it has started production on its i-FORCE 2.4-liter turbo engine line at its Huntsville engine plant,

Manufacturing

South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance reveals 2024 legislative priorities

The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance outlined its legislative agenda and priorities for 2024 at the recent SC Manufacturing Day at the Statehouse.

Automotive

Toyota supplier to open North Carolina facility with 133 jobs

A company that produces a key component of vehicle batteries that will be made at the Toyota (NYSE: TM) plant under construction in

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