North America Manufacturing News Digest – the industry stories you should be aware of

Posted on 19 Sep 2025 by The Manufacturer

Welcome to our weekly roundup of North America manufacturing news, designed to inform you of all the industry stories you should know about.

ABB to invest $110m in U.S. manufacturing

ABB has announced that it will invest a further $110m in the United States in 2025 to expand the R&D and manufacturing of its advanced electrification solutions as customers focus on improving energy efficiency and uptime while reducing their energy costs. Read more via The Manufacturer

United Titanium enters new growth chapter with backing from Riverspan Partners

United Titanium, a leading U.S. manufacturer of engineered fasteners, fittings and precision components, has announced a new phase of growth following its acquisition by private equity firm Riverspan Partners. Read more via The Manufacturer

Babcock Canada to provide in-service support for Hanwha Ocean in Canadian Patrol Submarine Project

Babcock Canada has signed a teaming agreement with Hanwha Ocean that will see the company become the exclusive in-service support partner for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP). Read more via The Manufacturer

Rolls-Royce welcomes UK–US partnership to accelerate advanced nuclear technologies

Rolls-Royce has welcomed a new agreement between the UK and US governments to deepen cooperation in advanced nuclear technologies, describing it as a pivotal step in strengthening energy security and resilience across both nations. Read more via The Manufacturer

Tandem Foods opens new California facility

Tandem Foods, a leading innovator and manufacturer in the better-for-you snack industry, has announced the successful start-up of the first manufacturing line at its new Cypress, California facility. Read more via The Manufacturer

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