Aiming for a call to action and road map for 21st-century resilience in manufacturing and operations at scale WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University’s recently launched eXcellence in Manufacturing and Operations Purdue Engineering Initiative, or XMO PEI, will in November host its first national summit, bringing together a dynamic coalition of partners in academia, government […]
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Summit to forge a national coalition around building resiliency in U.S. manufacturing and operations
Walmart hosted more than 600 potential suppliers at its 10th annual Open Call event on Tuesday (Oct. 24) at its corporate offices in Bentonville. Included were several suppliers like Proud Source Water and Beyond Green compostable cutlery, who landed previous deals. Walmart is still the largest U.S. retail importer by volume despite the fact that […]
HONG KONG, Oct 24 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Taiwan-based iPhone maker Foxconn looks stuck between a rock and a hard place. Chinese media reported on Sunday that authorities had carried out multiple tax- and land-use investigations at subsidiaries of $43 billion Apple (AAPL.O) supplier Hon Hai Precision Industry (2317.TW), also known as Foxconn, rattling investors and […]
President Joe Biden has been traveling the U.S. touting a manufacturing revival that he no doubt hopes will help his chances for re-election. Unfortunately, this “Biden Boom” has much less substance to it than the White House would have Americans believe. Even under the rosiest of projections, the administration’s signature programs will do little to […]
Hi, everyone, Peter Zion coming to you from Colorado where fall has firmly set in. Today we’re gonna do the third part of a three part series on the shale revolution, the third shale revolution. Phase One was the production side. Phase two is processing and turning things into fuels and intermediate materials that we […]
Remember in Q1 and Q2 2022, when real US GDP declined by 2.0% and 0.6%, respectively? Some declared that we were officially in a recession. Others pointed out that, while two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth has been widely accepted as the definition of a recession, it turns out an organization called the National […]
Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. has decided to hold off on construction at its Rochester Hub project until a comprehensive review of the project’s strategy is conducted. The hub and its warehouse are slated to occupy more than 65 acres, or 50 football fields, at the Eastman Business Park. The Mississauga, Ont.-based company Monday said it plans […]
Following IperionX’s partnership with GKN Aerospace, the company has received a Letter of Interest (LOI) from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) for potential equipment finance of US$11.5 million. With a 7-year repayment period, the financing is intended to support the development of IperionX‘s Titanium Production Facility in Halifax County, Virginia. EXIM […]
Tokyo: The Japanese government has become concerned about its economic dependency on China amid intensifying US-China strategic competition, China’s track record of economic coercion and its long-term objectives to secure its own “core interests”, Asia Times reported. Asia Times is a pan-Asia online news platform covering politics, economics, business. Japan is now developing economic relations […]
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – October 13, 2023 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Bank OZK OZK, McDonald’s Corp. MCD, RPM International […]
