Category: manufacturing
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R/S-Godwin Truck Body Co. to Invest $17 Million in Floyd County, Creating 65 Jobs
Fourth-generation family-owned trucking equipment manufacturer R/S-Godwin is expanding in Floyd County, Kentucky, with a $17 million investment that will create 65 full-time jobs.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUSAEconomyEmployment and LaborState GovernmentsManufacturing R/S-Godwin Truck Body Co.Floyd CountyAndy BeshearKentuckyeconomic developmentjob creationKentucky Governor's Office
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Toyota Opens Battery Center of North America in Saline, Michigan
Toyota unveils its new Battery Center of North America in Saline, Michigan, giving Michigan-based teams expanded ability to develop battery technology from raw materials to recycling.
BusinessScience & TechnologyUSAAutomotiveEnergyEnvironmentManufacturing ToyotaToyota Battery Center of North AmericaSalineMichiganbattery technologyelectrificationrecycling
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Speed Kentucky to Open $1.47 Million Facility in Owsley County, Creating 60 Full-Time Jobs
Speed Kentucky LLC will invest $1.47 million in a new Owsley County facility for final assembly and distribution of its UTVs, creating 60 full-time jobs in the county's largest-ever investment announcement.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUSAEconomyEmployment and LaborState GovernmentsManufacturing Speed Kentucky LLCOwsley CountyAndy BeshearRobby GordonJimmy LewisJob CreationKentucky Governor's Office
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Examines Gaps in Air-and-Missile Defense
Breaking Defense reports that Iran's attacks on US bases and radar systems, along with lessons from Ukraine, are exposing shortfalls in air-and-missile defense and driving calls for faster, more scalable production.
Science & TechnologyBusinessConflictMilitaryMiddle EastEuropeManufacturing Breaking Defenseair-and-missile defenseIranUkraineTHAADTPY-2 radarinterceptor stockpilesBreaking Defence
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Kentucky Counties Earn Top Spots in National Economic Development Rankings
Simpson, Mercer, and Jefferson counties in Kentucky earned top spots in Site Selection magazine's economic development rankings, highlighting significant investment and job creation across the state.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborFinancial MarketsManufacturing KentuckyEconomic DevelopmentSite Selection MagazineSimpson CountyMercer CountyJefferson CountyKentucky Governor's Office
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Ohio Governor DeWine Unveils Seven Projects Bringing 1,221 New Jobs and $1.1 Billion Investment
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced seven projects approved by the Ohio Tax Credit Authority, set to create 1,221 new jobs and attract over $1.1 billion in investments across the state, boosting manufacturing, biotech, and defense sectors.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborState GovernmentsManufacturingMilitaryScience & Technology OhioJob CreationEconomic DevelopmentInvestmentsBiotechDrone TechnologyOhio Governors Office
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Kentucky Earns Second Consecutive Silver Shovel Award for Economic Growth
Kentucky receives its second consecutive Silver Shovel Award from Area Development for strong economic growth, driven by significant investments from companies like General Matter, Apple, Ford, and Kroger, alongside GE Appliances' Manufacturing Project of the Year recognition.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborEnergyManufacturing KentuckyEconomic DevelopmentSilver Shovel AwardGE AppliancesJob CreationInvestmentKentucky Governor's Office
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Media Monitor: The National Interest on Poland, Ukraine, China, and the U.S.
The National Interest reports on Poland's worries about President Trump, the simplicity of the Russia-Ukraine war, U.S. reliance on Chinese minerals, a potential financial crisis, and U.S. manufacturing.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldUkraineChinaEuropeGeneral PoliticsTradeFinancial MarketsEnergyEconomyManufacturing PolandU.S.financial crisistrade war