Global manufacturing rises in October according to latest PMI
The latest Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index from JPMorgan showed an increase in industry activity as it hits 52.1 points in October, up from...
Apple to build sapphire material manufacturing plant in Arizona
Apple Inc. is constructing a manufacturing facility in Arizona, USA that will cater to the production of a sapphire material likely to be used...
Amcor to manufacture Empresas Polar’s MiGurt container
Amcor Rigid Plastics will be manufacturing the PET containers for the first ambient stored yogurt manufactured by Empresas Polar, the leading Venezuelan company in food and...
Hino announces $55 million expansion program in Arkansas
Hino Motors Sales USA has appropriated a $55 million investment to expand its production capacity in its manufacturing plant in the south-western state of...
Lufthansa Technik reaches commercial agreement with ILFC over AeroTurbine Inc.
AeroTurbine Inc. has reached an agreement for entering into a new partnership deal with Lufthansa Technik AG, the world’s largest provider of aircraft-related technical...
Alcoa forms joint venture with Russia’s VSMPO-AVISMA to meet demand of aerospace industry
Leading aluminum producer Alcoa and Russia’s VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation have entered into an agreement that will combine the two companies’ expertise to meet the growing...
Alcoa and US Army to develop single-piece aluminum hull for better defence against explosive...
Aluminum producer Alcoa and the US Army Research Laboratory have launched a single-piece aluminum hull for ground combat vehicles, delivering even greater strength and...
Bluescope Steel opens $60 million manufacturing plant in China
Bluescope Steel has officially opened its latest $60 million steel plant in China as part of its expansion plans to increase production in the...
Alcoa’s latest armor product is now specified for use in US military vehicles
Alcoa’s latest armor product, the Alcoa’s ArmX 5456-H151, has now been specified for use in US military vehicles by the US Army Research Lab...
Ford celebrates 100th anniversary of the assembly line with new manufacturing goals
Ford is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its assembly line with a goal to increase worldwide production by one-third to 8 million vehicles annually...