For decades, Connecticut — and much of the United States — has wrestled with the thorny problem of how to rebuild its once vibrant manufacturing industries in the face of lower-cost competition from ...

Manufacturing is no longer about small, incremental gains. AI is revolutionizing factories into intelligent, adaptive systems that drive unprecedented innovation and efficiency. For decades I’ve ...

Factory construction remains at a high level compared with recent history, but most of the increase came under President Joe Biden, and there are signs that that boom has faded under President Donald ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. According to the White House, manufacturing jobs are roaring ...

"Jobs in factories will come roaring back into our country," said President Trump when he announced reciprocal tariffs last month. "We will supercharge our domestic industrial base." The American ...

“Do you know what really impresses me? I saw a robot pick up an egg!’’ exclaimed Roger Smith, chairman of General Motors, in 1985. The American carmaker, which two decades earlier had been the first ...

Recently, defect detection systems using artificial intelligence (AI) sensor data have been installed in smart factory manufacturing sites. However, when the manufacturing process changes due to ...

AstraZeneca, as part of its ongoing $3.5 billion investment in American innovation, opened its first U.S.-operated cell therapy factory in Maryland to help treat cancer patients. The U.K-based ...

GRAND FORKS — Vicki Bellin is a fabrication manager at ContiTech USA in Wahpeton, North Dakota. A division of Continental, the company is a leading supplier of technical rubber products and a ...

New Balance workers stitch the 1300 Classic model shoes Monday during a tour of the company’s new production facility in Skowhegan. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer) SKOWHEGAN — Pride in American ...