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Rapid economic recovery, the tight labor market, and high inflation have shifted power to workers who are organized.

Rapid economic recovery, the tight labor market, and high inflation have shifted power to workers who are organized.

GE Appliances has been making washers, refrigerators and other white goods in Louisville, KY, for more than 70 years. However, that doesn’t mean the company hasn’t kept up with technology.

AUSTIN, TX—At the end of August, CELUS, announced the worldwide availability of its revolutionary AI-assisted hardware design platform that helps engineers find the right components for their projects through smart algorithms and the use of machine learning and AI.

Volvo Cars has been producing gas-powered vehicles in Ridgeville, SC, since 2018. Now, the factory is assembling two new electric SUVs: the Volvo EX90 and the Polestar 3.

REDWOOD CITY, CA—To help small and midsized manufacturers take advantage of digital transformation, software supplier Pico MES has announced that all manufacturers will be able to use its digital work instruction suite of tools for free. 

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Airbus’ new assembly line in Hamburg, Germany.

Error-proofing was a recurring theme at the Assembly Show South, especially with fastening tools.

In 1982, Honda opened a new assembly plant in Marysville, OH, becoming the first Japanese automaker to operate a factory in the U.S. Now, big changes are coming to this historic plant.