SAN JOSE, CA and RENO, NV—Lyten, a leader in supermaterial applications and Lithium-Sulfur battery technology, has announced plans to invest over $1 billion in building the world’s first Lithium-Sulfur battery gigafactory near Reno, Nevada.

RENTON, WA—Boeing is taking measures to address its financial challenges by planning to raise up to $25 billion through stock and debt offerings, along with securing a $10 billion credit agreement.

WASHINGTON—Boeing has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against the union representing its striking West Coast factory workers.

DETROIT, MI—General Motors announced today that its GM Energy unit is offering electric vehicle (EV) owners a home storage solution to capture and transfer solar energy, as part of its broader strategy to attract potential EV buyers. 

SOUTHFIELD, MI—Dürr has introduced a new iteration of its GigaCoater system for automated manufacturing of battery electrodes.

WASHINGTON—A report issued by the Aviation Supply Chain Integrity Coalition today outlined new measures to prevent unapproved parts from entering the aviation supply chain.

HORSEHEADS, NY—Siemens Mobility is investing $60 million to build a new assembly plant here to make its American Pioneer 220 high-speed train. 

RENTON, WA—Talks resumed Monday with federal mediators, but no significant progress was made. 

WASHINGTON—Boeing had already notified affected 737 operators of a rudder issue in August, and the FAA emphasized that existing automated checks can detect rudder limitations before landing.

SPRING HILL, TN—Around 1,000 workers at Ultium Cells’ battery assembly plant here joined the United Auto Workers in September after a majority signed union cards.