Inside the Battle to Build Warships
Following 10 years of building one of the most sophisticated ships in the Navy fleet, the Littoral Combat Ship, Austal contends for an even bigger prize — the new Navy frigate.
Manufacturer of the Year Award Winners Named
ZF Chassis Systems, Milo’s Tea Co. and OnPoint Manufacturing have captured 2019 Manufacturer of the Year awards presented by Alabama Technology Network and the...
Auto Supplier Firms Share Honors
The Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association has named two Alabama companies as encore winners of the 2019 Supplier of the Year awards and a third...
Alabama’s Safest Manufacturers Award Winners
Three Alabama companies were recognized for the inaugural Alabama Safest Manufacturers Awards presented by Business Alabama magazine at the Business Council of Alabama’s Manufacturer...
Textile Producers Say “No” to Mexican Tariff
The U.S. textile industry's leading trade association says President Trump is shooting American textile companies in the foot if it goes ahead with a proposed tariff on Mexico.
Dynetics to Open Advanced Manufacturing Facility
Aerospace and defense contractor Dynetics will cut the ribbon this Thursday on a major expansion of their Huntsville headquarters complex.
Dynetics is adding their sixth...
Top Lawsuit Risks for Alabama Manufacturers and How to Manage Them
It is not unusual to read glaring headlines describing manufacturers that have been hit by a nine-figure jury verdict. These jaw-dropping monetary awards can...
Auto Tech Summit Spotlights Crossroads Dilemma
Auto manufacturing technology is speeding ahead so quickly that it risks leaving many in the industry behind.
Arkema Launches Upgrade at Mobile Plant
The new manufacturing upgrade at Arkema will result in 23 new hires, bringing its workforce to 110.
Swedish Steel Makes Alabama Its North American Home
A leveling of trade inequities and improved steel demand are the foundation of a $100 million new investment in one of the premier electric-arc steel mills in the country — SSAB America’s flagship in Mobile, the new company headquarters, after a move from Chicago.
