Nextracker Opens New U.S. Solar Manufacturing Facility with Unimacts

The new facility, owned and operated by Unimacts, will produce critical steel components exclusively for Nextracker. FREMONT, Calif.—A new Las Vegas manufacturing facility owned and operated by Unimacts (UNX) will produce—exclusively for Nextracker—critical steel...

Viega To Build New Press Technology Manufacturing Facility in Ohio

The manufacturer said the new plant, expected to be operational in early 2025, will help support growing demand for its products in North America. BROOMFIELD, Colo.— Viega LLC, a manufacturer of press technology for metal pipe fittings and valves, is planning to build...

Eaton Investing More Than $500 Million in North American Manufacturing

The company said its investments will support electrification, energy transition, and digitalization across industries. CLEVELAND—Intelligent power management company Eaton recently announced significant investments, totaling more than $500 million, in its North...

Lion Electric Opens All-Electric U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Illinois

The company’s 900,000-square-foot plant is dedicated to medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicle production. JOLIET, Ill.—A 900,000-square-foot electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant launched by The Lion Electric Company in Joliet this summer is reported to be the...

The Race to Build the World’s Smallest Atomic Clock, Again

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Yuan-Yu Jau is on a quest to build the world’s smallest atomic clock, a device that measures time with extreme accuracy. If successful, he and his team at Sandia National Laboratories will have made one smaller than a sugar cube. But he’s not the...