News Summary A hazardous materials incident at LG Energy Solution in Holland, Michigan, led to 15 individuals requiring hospitalization on September 6. The fire department responded swiftly to manage a chemical spill, containing it to the facility with no life-threatening injuries reported. Emergency services from multiple agencies worked collaboratively to
News Summary Astemo Ltd., a Japan-based automotive components manufacturer, announces a $95 million investment to establish a regional headquarters in Wixom, Michigan. This expansion will create approximately 200 jobs, with 150 engineering roles, reinforcing Michigan’s status as a hub for advanced mobility technology. Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s trade mission to Japan
News Summary NPR of America has announced the permanent closure of its Grand Haven auto parts manufacturing plant, impacting 64 employees. Layoffs are set to begin in October 2025 and will continue through February 2027. The closure signifies a significant shift for the company, which specializes in producing piston rings
News Summary The Detroit Arsenal is leading a transformation in defense manufacturing by harnessing 3D printing technology to produce vital Patriot missile parts significantly faster. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll’s recent visit underscored this shift, which has reduced production time from 900 days to just 45. As the Army emphasizes innovation
News Summary The planned $55 billion semiconductor manufacturing facility by SanDisk in Mundy Township, Michigan, has been canceled due to significant uncertainty surrounding federal economic policies and tariffs. This decision, which was expected to generate up to 10,000 jobs in the region, has raised concerns about the local economy. Despite
News Summary Sandisk Corporation has officially canceled plans to build a semiconductor factory in Mundy Township, Michigan, which was expected to create 10,000 jobs. The decision is attributed to national economic instability and uncertainties in federal policies. The megasite, covering 1,194 acres, had initially promised significant investment towards Michigan’s economic
News Summary A 52-year-old man was taken into custody following a tense three-hour standoff at the Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly Plant on July 12, 2025. Police responded to reports of an armed individual barricaded inside the facility. Thankfully, all employees were evacuated safely and the suspect surrendered without incident. A
News Summary West Michigan is bracing for significant job losses as Howard Miller, a historic clock manufacturer, announces plans to close, affecting approximately 195 employees. MillerKnoll is also set to shut down a facility, reallocating jobs, while the parent company of Marshall Excelsior plans to close three locations, impacting 71
News Summary General Motors announced a $4 billion investment over the next two years to enhance vehicle production at three U.S. plants. This investment will allow GM to assemble over two million vehicles each year, responding to market demands and adapting to consumer preferences, including a shift towards electric vehicles.
News Summary Michigan’s manufacturing sector has announced over $13 billion in investments since 2022, aiming to revive the state’s economy and create thousands of jobs. Key projects include Ford’s BlueOval Battery Park and expansions from companies like Acculevel Inc. and Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet. However, concerns over new regulatory restrictions may
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