The Billion Dollar Manufacturing Investment Behind Volvo’s New Fully Electric EX60
Volvo Cars has officially started production of its new fully electric EX60 SUV, marking a major manufacturing milestone for both the company and Sweden’s automotive sector.
Electrolux Group Relaunches Sustainability Vision
Marking Earth Day 2026, Electrolux Group unveils an updated sustainability framework, sharpening its focus on circularity, innovation, and partnerships to drive long-term environmental and social impact.
How GE Appliances Is Scaling AI Across Manufacturing and Supply Chains with Google Cloud
GE Appliances is deploying AI at scale across its manufacturing and supply chain operations, using Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise to drive faster decision-making, improve product quality, and increase operational efficiency.
Lenovo Provides Manufacturers with Production-Scale AI Solutions
Powering the shift from pilot to production, Lenovo’s AI solutions are delivering unprecedented measurable gains in cost, quality, and operational performance for its users.
“Manufacturing is Entering a New Era”: Pascal Daloz Dassault Systèmes CEO on OMRON Partnership
A new partnership between Dassault Systèmes and OMRON Corporation is targeting one of manufacturing’s most persistent challenges: the disconnect between digital design and shopfloor execution.
Humanoid Robots Forge Factories of the Future through Siemens and NVIDIA Partnership
Siemens' strategic partnership with NVIDIA to deliver artificial intelligence-driven manufacturing sites has reached a watershed moment with the testing of Humanoid robots at a Siemens factory in Germany.
Stellantis and Microsoft Drive Next Wave of AI-Powered Automotive Transformation
Stellantis deepens its collaboration with Microsoft to scale AI innovation, strengthen cybersecurity, and modernise its digital ecosystem, delivering smarter, safer, and more connected experiences for customers worldwide.
Accenture, Avanade and Microsoft Unveil ‘Agentic Factory’ to Cut Manufacturing Downtime
Accenture and Avanade, in collaboration with Microsoft, have introduced a new “agentic factory” intelligence system designed to help manufacturers reduce downtime and improve shop floor performance through AI-driven operations.
Built for America : GE Appliances Invests $28M in Automation and Workforce Infrastructure
GE Appliances has announced a $28 million investment in its refrigeration manufacturing facility in Decatur, Alabama, focused on automation upgrades and workforce infrastructure, including a new on-site healthcare clinic.
ABB Invests $75 Million in India to Expand Manufacturing and R&D Capacity
ABB is investing approximately $75 million in India during 2026 to expand manufacturing and research and development capacity as the technology group scales production for electrification, automation and industrial infrastructure markets.
Mars Canada Powers Future Manufacturing
Mars Canada strengthens its long-term commitment to growth with a $180 million investment in Ontario, enhancing manufacturing capacity, sustainability performance, and workplace innovation across its diverse portfolio.
Whirlpool Expands U.S. Manufacturing Footprint with New Ohio Facility Investment
Whirlpool Corporation is expanding its North American manufacturing network with a $60 million investment in a new Ohio production facility, adding further capacity to support its domestic appliance supply chain.



