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Industrial Maintenance & Plant Operation provides visionary editorial, technical insight, and product solutions to plant operations and maintenance management.

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Alsym Energy and Re:Build Manufacturing are partnering to scale sodium-ion battery production in Pennsylvania.

#Manufacturing #EnergyStorage #Batteries #SodiumIon #CleanEnergy

https://t.co/GgcHKhqGjl

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.@ArcelorMittal_C will establish its North American HQ and a new manufacturing facility in Macon, Georgia.

#Manufacturing #EconomicDevelopment #Construction #MadeInAmerica

https://t.co/is2g6rw1Vw

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Where has #AI actually delivered ROI in #manufacturing?

Six manufacturing and technology leaders share real-world examples.

The biggest gains aren't futuristic. They're practical.

@FlukeCorp @igus_Inc @Epicor @QAD_Community

https://t.co/USILgXvk3h

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A $3.6B acquisition signals a major shift in industrial software: #CMMS is no longer just about tracking maintenance history.

As Gary Specter of Limble argues, #maintenance has become core operational infrastructure.

https://t.co/qrQHKVRRmH

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Factory floors do more than support equipment, they impact safety, uptime and productivity.

Jagriti Lal of @StratviewR explains why industrial flooring has become a $5B+ market and why manufacturers are investing in smarter, more durable solutions.

https://t.co/kFyTyxD3aH

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A custom rubber stamp manufacturer posted on Reddit offering free rubber scraps to keep them out of landfills.

Artists, engineers, teachers, farmers & nonprofits all found creative ways to reuse the material.

#Manufacturing #Recycling #CircularEconomy

https://t.co/hauY41DVd9

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.@MicronTech has begun 1α DRAM production at its Manassas, VA fab, a $2B+ expansion boosting U.S. memory capacity for automotive, defense, industrial & medical sectors.

#Semiconductors #Manufacturing

https://t.co/YWTJwktzMj

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What matters most to Gen Z when choosing a career?

On the latest #GenZ in #Manufacturing podcast, Cooper Maddas of Manufacturing Corporation of America breaks down what young workers really prioritize when making career decisions.

https://t.co/Nixs9S3PzU

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.@hermeuscorp's Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 just completed its first supersonic flight, reaching Mach 1.21 less than 3 months after its first flight.

#Aerospace #Defense #Aviation #Manufacturing

https://t.co/egWab0Edtt

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Ford and GM being tapped for defense production highlights a bigger issue.

As Byron Winn of @GoCatalant notes, fragmented supply chains, material bottlenecks and regulatory hurdles could slow any rapid shift to weapons output.

https://t.co/Gq6GJBcX08

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#AI retrofits could change how manufacturers think about aging equipment. TJ Ryals of @SpeedshieldTec says machine vision and edge processing can make older assets smarter, safer and more productive, without full replacement.

Full story: https://t.co/yBCIXR4KxX

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.@RTX_News is investing $26.5M to expand its Florida facility, boosting production of aviation radars and defense systems while creating 100+ jobs.

#Manufacturing #Aerospace #Defense #Aviation #FAA

https://t.co/yW8iSKkusQ

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Eric Davis of @AutomationAlley points to a growing K-shaped divide in #manufacturing. Some firms scale with AI & #automation, others struggle with rising costs and limited investment.

#WorkforceDevelopment #IndustrialPolicy #FutureOfWork

Full story: https://t.co/ZoDKf9glzF

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.@ClariosGlobal plans to invest up to $390M to expand and modernize two Missouri facilities, creating 123 jobs and boosting U.S. battery production.

#Manufacturing #Batteries #Onshoring #SupplyChain

https://t.co/7qYwpQZZIn

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One year after the April 2, 2025 #tariffs, manufacturers are treating trade policy less as a disruption and more as a permanent operating reality.

Jeffrey Tafel of the @NAFTZ points to a key tool for managing costs and staying competitive.

Full story: https://t.co/hCCagRxbKF

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What if #manufacturing scaled by spreading out, not getting bigger?

Perry Kamel of DNA Vibe proposes local “manufacturing pods” that cut costs, boost resilience and bring production back to communities.

#SupplyChain #Industry40 #Innovation

Full story: https://t.co/8uESIaiVvq

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.@LifeEVehicles is opening a new e-bike assembly & distribution hub in Tennessee, bringing 288 jobs and boosting U.S. production.

#Manufacturing #EV #ElectricBikes #SupplyChain

Full story: https://t.co/aWmy8RYq3T

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.@Ferrosource is launching a new steel processing facility at Big River Steel in Arkansas, aimed at cutting freight costs, reducing transit times and streamlining supply chains.

#Manufacturing #Steel #SupplyChain #Logistics

Full story: https://t.co/v2gPHCRzaU

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.@TurnerInd plans new nuclear fabrication facilities in Louisiana, supporting next-gen reactors and modular power plants.

~1,000 jobs expected, plus a major boost to U.S. nuclear supply chains.

#Manufacturing #NuclearEnergy #SupplyChain

Full story: https://t.co/U2rL9o7Gur

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How do manufacturers actually keep young workers engaged?

HVAC students from @TSTCproud share what Gen Z wants on the job and what pushes them away.

@FlukeCorp

#Manufacturing #GenZ #Workforce #SkilledTrades

Full episode: https://t.co/dLvCsOOLIZ