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Kanto Ppc Casa Grande Facility Rendering 2

The company expects the site to supply TSMC, Intel, Micron and other chipmakers across the U.S.

 

 
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Ford's redirection represents a reckoning not just for the Blue Oval but for the entire auto sector.

 
A photo from the Aluko Group plant groundbreaking ceremony in Halls, Tennessee.

The retrofitted facility will support major U.S. industries.

 

While increased operational efficiency is an obvious benefit of generative AI (GenAI), it is also important to consider how it can help employees develop new skills. Here's how to create an environment where employees flourish with the assistance of intelligent technology.

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AI generated caption: Holiday scene with 'Out of Office' sign and festive ornaments on tinsel background.

We hope you have a chance to enjoy the holiday season.

 
Apprenticeships

The model awards eligible employers and sponsors $3,500 per apprentice.

 
Tyson Foods employees at an informational meeting held by the Nebraska Department of Labor in Lexington, Neb., Dec. 3, 2025.

The largest employer in Lexington, Nebraska — a Tyson Foods beef plant — is set to close next month.

 

Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report revealed that manufacturers reported 1,607 data breaches in 2024, a substantial increase from 2023. This video shares real data from manufacturers' environments to expand your awareness of the current cybersecurity landscape.

 
The company logo is shown on the grille of an unsold 2026 AMG S63 Performance model on the lot of a Mercedes Benz dealership Nov. 2, 2025, in Littleton, Colo.

The automaker allegedly equipped vehicles with a device used to cheat regulations.

 
A Waymo vehicle sits idling at an intersection with no operating traffic lights due to power outages, in San Francisco, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025.

Raising questions about the cars' ability to to adapt to real-world driving conditions.

 
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The company designed its portfolio to reduce energy consumption by 20% to 50%.

 

Every minute matters. That’s why our local spray experts are right where you need them—on your plant floor. Backed by regional teams and deep product knowledge, they help optimize performance, reduce costs, and minimize downtime. 

 
The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Kashiwazaki, Niigata prefecture, northern Japan, on April 2021.

The site idled for more than a decade.

 
The Personalized Sound app debuted on the Google Play store on December 15. It is available now for download on every Nissan and INFINITI equipped with Google built-in, including those already on the road.

Questions remain about how a tailored audio system will perform in real-world conditions.

 

Generative AI (GenAI) saves time, processes data, and increases worker productivity during the implementation of new tools and technologies. Here are five key areas throughout the industrial enterprise where GenAI knocks over implementation hurdles.

 
Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr speaks during the Concordia Annual Summit in New York, Sept. 22, 2025.

Citing security risks.

 
Big rigs stack up at the Flying J Truck Stop along Interstate 70 near the small Colorado plains community of Limon, May 21, 2009.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy accused Colorado of "slow walking" required license purges.

 

A mountable hands-free blower for static elimination at assembly stations for benchtop applications. It is designed to neutralize static charges on surfaces in demanding industrial settings where static can become troublesome.

 
Containers with Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation, a Taiwanese container shipping company, are stacked up at the Port of Los Angeles with the the Long Beach International Gateway Bridge seen in the background on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 in Los Angeles.

One customs broker described the current trade system as "chaotic and troubling."

 
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The companies expect the transaction to close in the second half of 2026.

 
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