Welcome to our weekly roundup of North America manufacturing news, designed to inform you of all the industry stories you should know about.
Manufacturing USA drives $540m investment and 900+ R&D projects, report shows
The Manufacturing USA network invested nearly $540m in advanced manufacturing initiatives and delivered more than 900 research and development projects, according to its latest annual report. Read more via The Manufacturer
Inlyte Energy and Ervin Industries partner to strengthen US battery supply chain
Inlyte Energy has signed a collaboration agreement with Ervin Industries to develop new iron powder materials for next-generation battery storage, marking a step forward in efforts to localise critical supply chains in the United States. Read more via The Manufacturer
Valeo breaks ground on $225m Texas plant to support next-generation GM vehicle systems
Valeo has begun construction of a new $225m manufacturing facility in McAllen, Texas, as the automotive supplier expands its US footprint to support the shift towards software-defined vehicles. Read more via The Manufacturer
TSEA Energy to invest $25m in North Carolina facility to boost US grid manufacturing
TSEA Energy is investing $25m in a new manufacturing facility in Eden, North Carolina, marking its first industrial operation in the United States and expanding domestic production of critical grid infrastructure. Read more via The Manufacturer
Kanthal expands US manufacturing footprint with North Carolina service centre to meet electrification demand
Kanthal has strengthened its position in advanced manufacturing with the inauguration of a new service centre in Concord, North Carolina, aimed at scaling production and deployment of high-temperature electric heating technologies. Read more via The Manufacturer
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