Welcome to our weekly roundup of North America manufacturing news, designed to inform you of all the industry stories you should know about.
‘US manufacturing has momentum’, says NAM President
The President and CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) has told an audience that US manufacturing currently has momentum, but that the industry needs certainty for it to continue onwards and upwards. More via The Manufacturer
US manufacturers forecasting layoffs in Vietnam
Most US manufacturers surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce said they would be likely forced to lay off workers if the Trump administration imposed export tariffs on Vietnam. More via The Manufacturer
Flex announces new 400,000-square-foot US manufacturing facility in Dallas
Flex has announced the expansion of its U.S. manufacturing capacity with a new 400,000-square-foot Dallas manufacturing facility focused on power products. More via The Manufacturer
CreateMe Technologies and The University of Warwick pioneer breakthrough in reversible adhesive technology
California-based CreateMe Technologies, a pioneer in automated apparel manufacturing with adhesives, and The University of Warwick, globally renowned for applied research excellence, have announced their breakthrough proprietary thermoreversible adhesive after an extensive three-year research and development program. More via The Manufacturer
