Apple hearing aid manufacturer hears aid makers, manufacturing jobs hurt
Apple has denied a report that said the company is hiring hearing aid manufacturers in China and elsewhere.The Wall Street Journal said Tuesday that Apple is planning to hire hearing aid manufacturing workers to help produce Apple’s next-generation hearing aids, according to people familiar with the matter.The news came as the company was preparing to […]
Continue Reading...Toyota says its electric car fleet will reach 1.2 million by 2025
Toyota Motor Corp. has announced a plan to make 1.3 million electric vehicles by 2025, the automaker said Monday.The announcement is the second in two years for the Japanese automaker, which is one of the biggest players in the electric vehicle market, and the first to include a total of more than 1.5 million vehicles.The […]
Continue Reading...What’s the deal with Fleetwood Homes?
Fleetwood is a luxury brand that’s been on the rise.With its luxury-inspired architecture, elegant interior, and high-end product line, Fleetwood’s brand has been a favorite for luxury shoppers.But the company is facing a legal battle with a couple of major companies.Now, we’re learning more about why that might be the case. This article was originally published […]
Continue Reading...How New Jersey’s largest utility is struggling to get its electricity customers back online
By Steve BowersPublished November 05, 2018 11:07:59As New Jersey Utilities Cooperative Utilities (NJUCU) struggles to keep power on, it has been plagued by cyber attacks and outages, prompting a public recall campaign and an ongoing investigation.NJUCUS was founded in the late 1800s and is the largest utility in the state, with more than 50,000 customers.It […]
Continue Reading...How to get better lighting and better jobs in Canada
2:18 | Posted January 14, 2018 | 10:12:00With manufacturing moving into China, some Canadians are wondering if the country is going to lose its jobs.The federal government is looking to fill the voids, saying it is trying to make it easier to bring back manufacturing.But the industry is in limbo as the country struggles with […]
Continue Reading...What is it like to work at the best bike manufacturing company in the world?
From the top down, the world of bicycle manufacturing is run by two different companies, one of which is owned by a major company like BMW.That’s why the National Geographic crew was able to ask some of the biggest bike companies and executives what it’s like to be a part of this industry.Here’s what we […]
Continue Reading...How do the Big Six vaccine manufacturers stack up?
How the Big 6 vaccine makers stack up to one another: Source ESPN: The Big Six manufacturers of Cervarix, Merck, and Pfizer are among the most successful in the industry.They are the largest producers of generic versions of the vaccines, which are also available in multiple forms.They have received an average of $2.7 billion for […]
Continue Reading...How to get the most out of 3D printers
3D printing is a rapidly evolving technology, but the main problem is getting the printers to print at all.If you’re one of the few who can afford to invest in a 3D printer, you’re going to need to get a lot more than just a basic one.We’ve rounded up 10 of the best 3D printable […]
Continue Reading...‘Wake Up’: ‘A Bigger Picture’ of the Bigger Problem
“You are going to see a huge increase in these products,” said Jim Prentice, CEO of the National Retail Federation.“You can see it in the packaging and the labeling, the packaging is going to look like it’s made by a multinational company.”Prentice added that the U.S. food industry could face a massive influx of imports […]
Continue Reading...How Canada is changing the way it manufactures goods
The manufacturing sector is undergoing a seismic shift.In a year when some provinces are seeing their manufacturing job growth hit a wall, Alberta has seen its manufacturing employment grow by nearly 400,000 over the past three years.A new report from the Fraser Institute, which analyzes manufacturing data, shows that the province is one of the […]
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