Manufacturing

BYD Ramps Up PPE Face Mask Efforts

Electric vehicle manufacturer BYD says it has created the world’s largest PPE face-mask plant, producing 50 million masks per day to help meet the demand for face masks to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Trucking-Related Manufacturers Idle Production Facilities Due to COVID-19

A number of truck makers and suppliers are choosing to temporarily idle production facilities as part of a national effort to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.

Mack Trucks and Labor Union Ratify Four-Year Labor Agreement

Members of the United Auto Workers union have ratified a new four-year collective bargaining agreement with Mack Trucks, covering 3,500 employees at the company’s manufacturing facitlities.

Mack Trucks Reaches Tentative Agreement with Union Workers

Mack Trucks and the United Auto Workers union have reached a tentative agreement on the terms of a new four-year labor agreement that would cover approximately 3,500 employees, ending a strike.

Over 3,500 Mack Trucks Union Employees Go on Strike

About 3,500 Mack Trucks employees who are members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike at six manufacturing facilities while the two sides negotiate new wages and benefits.

750,000th Vehicle Built at Daimler Trucks Facility

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) commemorated the production of the 750,000th vehicle built at its Cleveland, N.C, truck manufacturing plant: a Freightliner new Cascadia.

GM to Invest $24M to Expand Full-Size Truck Plant

General Motors Co. is making a new round of upgrades to its Fort Wayne Assembly plant to further increase production of the all-new Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickups.

Volvo Facilities Improvements Ahead of Schedule

Volvo Group North America improved its energy performance at 14 of its U.S. facilities by 17.5% since Volvo re-pledged the U.S. Department of Energy Better Buildings, Better Plants Challenge in 2014 to reduce energy consumption by 25% in 10 years.

Maintainer to Add Manufacturing Facility

Maintainer is adding a manufacturing facility to its Sheldon, Iowa campus. The expansion should increase the company’s production capacity by about 35%.

Continental Opens Employee Training Center

The new training center is Continental's first completed structure on the site of the future truck tire plant.

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