Made in America

The investment plan is expected to double Polar’s domestic semiconductor manufacturing capacity and create more than160 new jobs in Minnesota. BLOOMINGTON, Minn.—Polar Semiconductor, reported to be the only U.S.-based manufacturer specializing in sensor, power, and...

IACMI is collaborating with Pennsylvania State University, University of Tennessee, and Jobs for the Future to scale up the U.S. Department of Defense’s METAL program.  KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—As part of an effort to address critical workforce shortages in the U.S. casting...

Formic’s growing fleet of robotic equipment has reportedly completed 100,000 production hours at more than 99 percent uptime. CHICAGO—Formic, a provider of robots-as-a-service (RaaS) automation for U.S. manufacturers, said in a release that it raised another $27.4...

A $50 million-plus investment will enable the company to increase production capacity to meet rising demand for fiber optic cable. DUNCAN, S.C.—AFL, a manufacturer of fiber optic cables and connectivity products and equipment, reported in March an investment of more...

Fresh off a $95 million Series B funding round, Apex will use its productized platform to expand its family of satellite buses and manufacture them at scale. LOS ANGELES—A recent $95 million Series B funding round will help spacecraft manufacturing company Apex scale...

The manufacturer will produce injection molded parts for automakers at the 65,000-square-foot facility in Gaston County. DALLAS, N.C.—Plastic injection molding supplier Heyco-Werk USA Inc., recently broke ground on its new manufacturing facility in Gaston County,...

Manufacturing in the U.S. via prominent electronics contract manufacturers, SolarEdge recently shipped the first 20,000 domestic-content power optimizers from a facility in Florida. MILPITAS, Calif.—SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a developer of smart energy technology,...

Thin Film Interconnects will launch its first U.S. operation with a patented, next-generation production process for the semiconductor device and packaging industry. FREDERICK, Md.—A pioneering Korean technology firm is set to launch its inaugural U.S. operation with...

The company’s West Campus facility in Auburn Hills is said to increase its footprint in the state to over 2 million square feet. AUBURN HILLS, Mich.—A new $110 million robotics and automation campus in Auburn Hills is part of FANUC America’s strategic investment plan...

The Special Competitive Studies Project released a national action plan that lays out recommendations to improve competitiveness of the U.S. manufacturing sector. ARLINGTON, Va.—A new action plan released by the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP) is aimed at...

The company is leveraging new automated machinery to rapidly fabricate carbon composite structures, including barrels and domes, more efficiently and cost-effectively. BRIGGS, Texas—Space transportation company Firefly Aerospace, Inc., recently expanded its launch...

The DoD is collaborating with a National Manufacturing USA Institute to address critical workforce shortages in the casting and forging supply chain. NASHVILLE, Tenn.—A new national workforce initiative is underway to help meet essential U.S defense needs in the...

Nextracker and JENNMAR Subsidiary JM Steel recently completed an expansion that bolsters the supply chain for critical American-made steel components. PITTSBURGH—Solar tracker company Nextracker and the contract manufacturer JM Steel recently completed a major...

The automaker is investing $1.4 billion in its Princeton facility to produce the SUV and add a new battery pack assembly line. PRINCETON, Ind.—Toyota reported that it is preparing to assemble a new, three-row battery electric SUV in the United States as part of a...

ZeroAvia will produce full engine systems at the new facility, as well as electric and hydrogen aviation components for OEMs interested in its fuel cell, power electronics, compressor, and electric motor technologies. EVERETT, Wash.—ZeroAvia, an aircraft engine...