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Mercedes Expands, Adding Jobs
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, in Vance, is expanding again. According to news reports citing the Tuscaloosa County Industrial Development Authority, a 500,000-square-foot facility is slated...
Toyota Alabama Named 2020 Supplier of the Year
The Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association has named Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Alabama its 2020 Supplier of the Year.
“Toyota’s incredible response throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has...
Mazda Honors the Human Spirit
Mazda North American Operations has launched Mazda Heroes: Honoring the Human Spirit program. The initiative aims to spotlight individuals across the country who have...
UAB Receives Funding for Precision Disease Modeling
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has received a five-year, $9.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s Office of Research Infrastructure Programs...
Birmingham Airport Moves Forward with Projects
The Birmingham Airport Authority is moving forward with two construction projects at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, despite COVID-19 and its impact on air travel across...
Mazda Foundation Supports Food Bank of North Alabama
The Mazda Foundation (USA) Inc. has provided a $50,000 grant to the Food Bank of North Alabama to help the organization meet the unprecedented...
Medical Manufacturing Comes to Dothan
Global Resources International plans to invest $9.5 million to open a medical manufacturing company in Dothan, creating 70 jobs. The company, Advanced Product Solutions,...
A New Luxury SUV Rolls Off the Line
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International has produced its first customer-ready Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 at its plant in Vance. Unveiled late last year, the Maybach represents a...
Honda Gets Creative On Manufacturing Day
Honda manufacturing plants in Alabama, South Carolina and Ohio are celebrating National Manufacturing Day by hosting its first-ever virtual manufacturing experience for students and...
Caddell Construction Senior VP Retires
Bob Nanney took a chance back in 1983 on a company that was just starting out. He made the career leap from Blount to...