“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.
“A Bet on America Always Pays Off”: Ford CEO Jim Farley on US Manufacturing Commitment
Ford Highlights US Manufacturing Leadership as CEO Jim Farley Reaffirms Long-Term Commitment to Domestic Production
General Motors: Powering the Future of Truck Production
General Motors commits over $150 million to its Saginaw Metal Casting Operations facility, reinforcing US manufacturing, securing jobs, and enabling next-generation V-8 engine production for full-size pickup trucks.


