Joyson factory makeover strives to put Takata in past
As the company that owns what used to be troubled Takata, the safety supplier is determined to start anew......»»
Apple supplier in India burns through $12M in factory fire that burned half its machinery
Apple has been investing a lot recently to increase its production capacity in India, although the company still faces many challenges in the country. However, a massive fire at Foxlink’s facilities in India has forced the company, which is one of.....»»
Blaze cripples Apple India"s Lightning cable production factory
Apple supplier Foxlink has stopped production at its India cable production facility after a fire caused part of a building to collapse.Foxlink halts production over fireMany of Apple's significant manufacturing partners, such as Foxconn, Pegatron, a.....»»
Nanosatellite shows the way to RNA medicine of the future
The RNA molecule is commonly recognized as messenger between DNA and protein, but it can also be folded into intricate molecular machines. An example of a naturally occurring RNA machine is the ribosome, that functions as a protein factory in all cel.....»»
Gotion reassessing $2.4 billion factory footprint in Michigan
Gotion last year said it would build a battery parts plant in Big Rapids, Mich., and create up to 2,350 jobs across four new manufacturing plants spanning a combined 2 million square feet......»»
Experts: GM aims to ward off a surplus of trucks
GM's plan to idle its full-size pickup factory in Indiana next month suggests the automaker is trying to avoid returning to days of stockpiling vehicles on dealership lots, analysts say......»»
Audi plans EV factory in U.S. due to Inflation Reduction Act, CEO says
A U.S. plant for electric cars has of become "highly attractive," CEO Markus Duesmann told a German newspaper......»»
GUS Technology setting up LTO and ternary pouch battery cell factory
LTO (lithium titanate oxide) and high-nickel ternary pouch battery cell ODM GUS Technology has invested NT$4.0 billion (US$132 million) to set up a factory with annual production capacity of 1GWh in northern Taiwan, with completion scheduled for the.....»»
TPK strives for product diversification
Touch panel specialist TPK Holding has stepped up its product diversification efforts by venturing into the ChLC-based e-paper display segment and new energy field......»»
On-Demand Rocket Launches Are Coming
In a factory on the outskirts of Glasgow, aerospace manufacturer Skyrora is building rockets for a space-bound taxi service for satellites......»»
Foxconn chairman pays visit to China
Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) chairman Young Liu recently paid a brief visit to the company's factory sites in China, including its Zhengzhou plant which primarily fulfills iPhone orders, according to industry sources......»»
Michigan wants $750 million to prep site for Ford EV battery plant on top of $1 billion incentives deal
Michigan's economic development officials asked lawmakers to allot the money to buy land, upgrade infrastructure and do other work in support of Ford Motor Co.'s new EV battery factory in Marshall......»»
Physicists give the first law of thermodynamics a makeover
West Virginia University physicists have made a breakthrough on an age-old limitation of the first law of thermodynamics......»»
TSMC rumored to delay Europe fab by two years
Industry sources pointed out that TSMC is considering delaying its new Europe factory to around 2025, two years later than previously estimated. The possible reason for this delay is that the automotive chip shortage is no longer as severe as it once.....»»
Sealed, original iPhone is now worth more than a Tesla Model Y
An original iPhone, still in-box and factory-sealed, has managed to fetch $63,000 at auction, a new sales record for the rare artifact.[LCG Auctions]The lot for the first-gen iPhone went live with LCG Auctions on February 2 and ended on February 19......»»
Seller of original & sealed iPhone can buy a nice SUV with the proceeds
An original iPhone, still in-box and factory-sealed, has managed to fetch $63,000 at auction, a new sales record for the rare artifact.[LCG Auctions]The lot for the first-gen iPhone went live with LCG Auctions on February 2 and ended on February 19......»»
The latest numbers on the microchip shortage: Factory cuts on the rise again
At a time when automakers are expressing confidence about nearing the end of the global microchip shortage, factories worldwide just cut another 35,000 vehicles from their production schedules this week for lack of chips......»»
VinFast gets permit to start construction on U.S. factory
VinFast is seeking environmental permits in North Carolina in a bid to start operations as soon as 2024......»»
AUO strives for technology breakthroughs, new market opportunities
Despite heavy losses in 2022, AUO is looking for opportunities to grow as a result of its ongoing technological breakthroughs and efforts to enter new markets, according to the Taiwan-based panel maker......»»
Protective component maker Fuzetec to scale up output for automotive
Fuzetec Technology, a manufacturer of polymeric positive temperature coefficient (PPTC) thermistors and other circuit protection products, has announced plans to expand its factory site in northern Taiwan for additional production lines for its autom.....»»
For leaders, playing favorites can be a smart strategy
As anyone who's worked in an office, a factory, or any other workplace can attest, sometimes bosses play favorites. Whether it's assigning the most comfortable cubicles or the best parking spots, or deciding whose opinions take precedence during plan.....»»