Welcome to our weekly roundup of North America manufacturing news, designed to inform you of all the industry stories you should know about.
Stellantis plans $10bn US investment to revive Jeep and Ram brands
Stellantis NV is preparing to invest around $10bn in its US operations, as the carmaker behind Jeep and Ram looks to reinforce its presence in the market most critical to its profits, Bloomberg reports. Read more via The Manufacturer
Survey reveals gap between Americans’ support for U.S. manufacturing and consumer behavior
A new survey highlights a growing disconnect between Americans’ stated support for U.S. manufacturing and the domestic products made vs. their actual purchasing habits, as well as persistent doubts about whether businesses are meeting public expectations. Read more via The Manufacturer
Rapid Fusion aims for transatlantic expansion with first US deal
Rapid Fusion is looking to break into America after signing a new reseller agreement with US additive manufacturing specialist, Phoenix Analysis and Design Technologies (PADT). Read more via The Manufacturer
Honda Research Institute USA expands advanced R&D presence in Ohio
Honda Research Institute USA, Inc. has announced a $2.6m investment to expand its advanced research presence in Ohio, including a new Advanced Materials Science Lab to support collaborative research and data-driven innovation for future Honda technologies. Read more via The Manufacturer
UK’s DEEP expands U.S. operations with $100m investment
DEEP, a UK-headquartered pioneering ocean engineering and technology company, has announced a major expansion of its operations in the United States, including a $100m investment in a permanent engineering and development hub in Florida and a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas. Read more via The Manufacturer
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