HATTIESBURG, MS—Kohler Power is making a significant capital expansion to assemble more home standby generator products at its manufacturing site here.
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced up to $3 million in funding for high-performance computing resources that can help manufacturers streamline their processes, increase their productivity and shrink their carbon footprint.
BROOKLYN, NY—Nanotronics, a science technology company, last week celebrated the opening of its flagship manufacturing center here, located in the Navy Yard's historic Building 20, a 150-year-old former shipbuilding factory.
SIKESTON, MO—Carlisle Construction Materials LLC, a manufacturer of premium building products and related technologies, is investing $62 million and creating 100 new jobs at a new 455,000-square-foot production and manufacturing facility here.
WASHINGTON—The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is launching the Novel Orbital and Moon Manufacturing, Materials and Mass-efficient Design program, or NOM4D—a program that could enable manufacturing in space and on the moon’s surface.
MERRITT ISLAND, FL—A little more than a year after opening its massive rocket manufacturing center at Kennedy Space Center, Blue Origin LLC has plans to expand it by 90 acres to support its commercial space vehicles that will launch sometime in the 2020s.
MADISON, AL—Aerobotix Inc. has developed a robotic assembly line that scans, sands, paints and measures complex missile components, thereby achieving critical tolerances required for hypersonic flight.
NEW ORLEANS—Governor John Bel Edwards recently announced that the State of Louisiana signed an agreement with NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility that could lead to creation of the Louisiana Space Campus, a dedicated 50-acre business park within NASA’s 829-acre site here.