Fabrication Production
Energy Department seizes $21M from electric car maker Fisker
Troubled automaker has not built a car since the summer of 2012.
FAA approves resumption of 787 Dreamliner flights
Boeing has completed 20 separate tests of its new lithium-ion battery system.
Lexus to start ES 350 production at Kentucky plant in 2015
Move will generate 750 new jobs; Toyota will invest $360 million for new dedicated assembly line at Georgetown plant.
What’s left in the auto manufacturing tank?
Record sales are boosting production, but investments in Mexico and the US will wreak havoc on Canada's sector.
Ballard launches enhanced air-cooled fuel cell stack
Boosts durabilty and lifetime in telecom backup power and material handling operations.
Immigrants stimulate trade growth and innovation in Saskatchewan
Immigrant employees boost innovation levels to enhance the return on investment for employers, according to the Conference Board.
Taiwan tech industry gears up to meet growing challenge from Samsung
Taiwan's smartphone, memory chip and display panel makers suffered sagging exports.
CAW reaches 30 day agreement with National Auto Radiator
Negotiations on a broader agreement continue as lockout ends.
From PLANT West: Creating industrial friction
Tribogyr puts bearing contacts and lubricant film to the test.
Manufacturing sales up by 2.6% in February
Sales rise in 14 of 21 industries, giving the sector its biggest gain since July 2011.
Inter Pipeline Fund signs deal to sell ethane to Nova Chemicals
New agreement to buy gas extracted at Alberta plant runs until 2024
Redline Communications pioneering the “digital oilfield”
Digital connections to an oil field allows a company to remotely manage and monitor it in real time.
India’s industrial output slows, highlights challenges for economic recovery
Manufacturing gains inhibited from faster growth by drops in production of commercial vehicles and machinery.
Labatt workers in Newfoundland vote to strike
Workers upset over replacement employees while two sides were in negotiations.
China’s March auto sales up 13.3%, Japanese brands suffer more decline
Communist government promoting auto manufacturing, but still fine-tuning policies to encourage smaller, fuel-efficient vehicle sales.
GE alliance to design plant-based manufacturing facility in Brazil
Design project is the first contract for the global alliance between GE Healthcare and iBio, which was announced in 2012.
New Flyer awarded contract for 202 CNG buses
Buses are expected to be delivered by the first quarter of 2014.
French media firm sells entire stake in aerospace giant EADS
Proceeds of the sale will be distributed to shareholders.