Welcome to our weekly roundup of North America manufacturing news, designed to inform you of all the industry stories you should know about.
Detroit: From manufacturing powerhouse to cautionary tale
Explore how Detroit became the world’s manufacturing powerhouse, from the Arsenal of Democracy and the Big Three automakers to the challenges that reshaped the Motor City. Read more via The Manufacturer
Revere Copper Products marks 225 years of continuous manufacturing
America’s oldest continuously operating manufacturer, Revere Copper Products, is celebrating its 225th anniversary in 2026, marking more than two centuries of copper production and industrial innovation. Read more via The Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin and GM Defense partner to boost US manufacturing capacity
Lockheed Martin and GM Defense have announced a new collaboration aimed at strengthening the United States’ manufacturing and defence industrial base. Read more via The Manufacturer
UK’s Bridgnorth Aluminium electrifies its diversification strategy with major US deal
The UK’s last remaining aluminium rolling mill is increasing its growing impact in electrification after signing a landmark transatlantic deal with Lotte Aluminium Materials USA. Read more via The Manufacturer
