Welcome to our weekly roundup of North America manufacturing news, designed to inform you of all the industry stories you should know about.
Apple to bring Mac mini production to Houston in major US manufacturing expansion
Apple has announced a significant expansion of its Houston manufacturing operations, confirming that production of the Mac mini will move to the United States for the first time as part of a broader investment in advanced manufacturing and AI infrastructure. Read more via The Manufacturer
AbbVie to create 300 new jobs with $380m Illinois manufacturing investment
AbbVie has announced a $380m investment to build two new active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing facilities at its North Chicago campus, expanding U.S. production capacity for next-generation medicines and creating around 300 new jobs. Read more via The Manufacturer
Alfa Laval to double capacity at Richmond, VA facility by 2028
In response to accelerating demand driven by the rapid expansion of data centers across North America, Alfa Laval announced a major expansion of its Richmond, Virginia manufacturing facility. Read more via The Manufacturer
NAM report warns against policy changes that could disrupt U.S. food manufacturing
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) has released a new report highlighting the economic and social importance of the U.S. food and beverage supply chain, while cautioning policymakers against reforms that could undermine what it describes as a science-based system delivering safe, affordable and accessible food. Read more via The Manufacturer
EU Motors opens U.S. manufacturing facility in Florida
EU Motors Sp. z o.o., one of the largest producers of electric drone motors outside of China, today announced the opening of its new production facility, EU Motors USA, in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Read more via The Manufacturer
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