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    BMW Group Plans $1.7B EV Infrastructure Investment in US

    Oct. 19, 2022
    A new battery plant will support production of new EV models via expansion of an existing plant in South Carolina.
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    Schneider, Deere Investing $76M in Reshoring Projects

    Oct. 13, 2022
    The expansion work will take place in Louisiana, Kentucky and Nebraska.
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    Strength in Numbers: Talking About the Next Upswing

    Oct. 4, 2022
    With another earnings season around the corner, we dive into a cross-section of our IW US 500 list for a check on the state of industrial balance sheets.
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    Building Blocks: Manufacturing Expansion Across the US

    Jan. 3, 2022
    Many new U.S. manufacturing sites were announced or completed in 2021. Here is a small sampling of manufacturing expansion.
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    In August Peloton broke ground on its first dedicated Peloton factory in the United State.
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    US Manufacturing Rising

    Dec. 15, 2021
    Manufacturing expansion rebounds in 2021 following a year that no one could have anticipated.
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    Made in America: a Showcase of Manufacturing from Alabama to Wyoming

    Oct. 11, 2021
    Manufacturing in America is everywhere, and we can prove it. Enjoy this visit across the U.S. and the light we shine on manufacturers operating in each state.
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    Nucor Plans New $2.7 Billion Steel Sheet Plant

    Sept. 23, 2021
    The steel giant said the new mill will be located in either Ohio, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia
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    EV Charging Station Manufacturer to Build First US Factory in Texas

    Sept. 7, 2021
    Wallbox announced it would build a new charger factory in Arlington, Texas, and create 250 jobs.
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    EV Supply Chain Expands with Michigan's New Semiconductor Wafer Plant

    Aug. 26, 2021
    The new plant being built by SK Siltron CCS will manufacture a specialty wafer made of silicon carbide that can be used in the semiconductor power components of electric vehicles...