Made in America

The company’s agreement with Tower Semiconductor advances Polar’s aim to onshore qualified defense technologies, bolstering U.S. national security. BLOOMINGTON, Minn.—Polar Semiconductor stated in a release that it signed a technology licensing agreement with Tower...

The startup Deterrence secured more than $10 million in funding to accelerate production of a hardware-software platform that uses machine learning and robotics to improve worker safety, product quality, and scalability. FREMONT, Calif. and WASHINGTON—Deterrence, a...

Dirac and Hadrian are working to allow aerospace and defense customers to produce weapons, cutting-edge defensive capabilities, and commercial products at speed and scale. TORRANCE, Calif. and NEW YORK—Dirac, a developer of assembly automation software, and Hadrian,...

By taking on a significant role in the development of advanced composites and workforce training, IACMI-The Composites Institute is working to bolster American manufacturing and national defense. KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing...

The company’s $155 million investment will increase its fiber optic cable manufacturing operations across Spartanburg County. COLUMBIA, S.C.—AFL, a manufacturer of fiber optic products and equipment, is expanding its manufacturing operations across Spartanburg County....

Keel’s $34.5 million investment, focused on two locations, includes a facility expansion and the addition of advanced machinery. ALMA, Mich.—Defense manufacturer Keel Holdings, LLC, reported that it completed a $34.5 million investment to expand its production...

The joint venture with Medeco Protective Safety Equipment Manufacturing adds capacity to manufacture critical medical supplies for American allies in strategic Gulf states. HARVARD, Ill.— U.S. Medical Glove Company (USMGC) reported that it entered into an $80 million...

The Illinois-based division will provide service and support to customers manufacturing exam gloves on USMGC’s proprietary machines. HARVARD, Ill.— U.S. Medical Glove Company (USMGC) reported that it launched a new division to support its growing business of building...

The new location will focus on service to customers, the company said. INDIANAPOLIS—Best Equipment & Welding (BEW) recently announced the opening of a new service branch in Jeffersonville as a complement to its Indianapolis headquarters. The company stated in a...

The factory is reported to be the first Department of Energy-supported electrolyzer cell manufacturing facility to open in the United States. MOSS LANDING, Calif.—Verdagy recently celebrated the grand opening of “the first Department of Energy (DOE)-supported...

The company was awarded an $87 million grant by the U.S. DoE to support its expansion of clean tech manufacturing in Allegheny County. MENLO PARK, Calif.—Power generator manufacturer Mainspring Energy reported that it was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy...

Niron Magnetics’ commercial pilot plant in Minneapolis is reported to be the first of its kind. MINNEAPOLIS—Niron Magnetics, reported to be the world’s only producer of powerful rare-earth-free permanent magnets, recently opened its commercial pilot plant in...

The company is planning to invest $8.5 million for the fabrication center in Kingsport. KINGSPORT, Tennessee —O’Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS) reported that it will invest $8.5 million to open a 41,000-square-foot steel fabrication facility in Kingsport as part of...

The expanded facility in Glendale Heights enhances production and efficiency, the company said. GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL—Power transmission and motion control products manufacturer Sumitomo Drive Technologies held a grand opening ceremony for its expanded facility in...

The manufacturer of power transmission and motion control products was recognized for its work in bringing manufacturing to the U.S. and Mexico. CHICAGO—A prominent manufacturer of power transmission and motion control products, Sumitomo Drive Technologies, received...