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HUNTSVILLE — “Fueling an ecosystem to ignite biopharma innovation in Rocket City.” That was the title of the panel discussion Tuesday where Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks announced his company […]

LIBERTY, N.C. — Toyota’s first battery plant in the United States will produce batteries for its hybrid electric vehicles made at the Mazda Toyota Manufacturing plant in Huntsville, the company […]

HUNTSVILLE – Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, in partnership with the Southern Automotive Women’s Forum, hosted “All Girls Auto Know” with 54 Madison City Schools’ eighth- grade students. This event, held at […]

HUNTSVILLE – A trailblazing business leader and philanthropist joined a unique business operation Thursday in being recognized for their contributions to the area. At its annual Summit on Philanthropy, the […]

FORT PAYNE — Fratco, a century-old corrugated plastic pipe manufacturer, has broken ground on a state-of-the-art production facility in Fort Payne. The company’s expansion into the South represents a major […]

HUNTSVILLE — Through a partnership with the state and Auburn University, NextFlex launched a regional hub in Huntsville to provide regional supply chain support and support the growth of hybrid […]

HUNTSVILLE — Toyota Alabama announced the start of production for three cutting-edge differentials during an event Wednesday at its manufacturing facility off Pulaski Pike. The announcement marks a major expansion […]

MONTGOMERY – An Elkmont company drove away with a top award in this year’s Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) awards. EFI Automotive was named Medium Manufacturer of the Year at the […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Community College System and the Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association are offering $400,000 in scholarships for Alabama residents interested in pursuing careers in the state’s automotive manufacturing industry.  […]

PLANO, Texas – Arriving at Toyota dealerships is another compact SUV with a “Made in Huntsville” stamp. The 2026 Corolla Cross has a combination of efficiency, capability, and functionality for […]

HUNTSVILLE – For nearly 25 years, Toyota Alabama has assembled engines, invested in the workforce and strengthened the Huntsville community. Today, Huntsville students will take the wheel of hands-on STEM programs […]

DECATUR – Loftis Steel & Aluminum, a family-owned steel fabrication company based in Nashville, Tennessee, is expanding its footprint with the launch of a new high-tech operation in Decatur with […]

HUNTSVILLE – The new war is small, fast, and everywhere. Small drones own the sky. And everything beneath it. To meet this new war, Performance Drone Works is unveiling a […]

G&G Steel awarded $18.1M fabrication contract for Army

RUSSELLVILLE — G&G Steel, a Russellville small business, was awarded an $18.1 million firm-fixed-price contract for the U.S. Army, the Department of Defense announced. The $18,169,068 contract is to fabricate, […]

DECATUR — Already one of the largest employers in Morgan County, GE Appliances plans further investment in its Decatur facility. The company announced plans to invest more than $3 billion […]

HUNTSVILLE — To unionize or not to unionize, that’s the question. And employees at Huntsville’s Navistar plant will vote Thursday to answer that question. Saying unions are “every bit as […]

HUNTSVILLE – The name may be changed but the mission remains the same. In a rebranding initiative, the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Integration Center (AMIIC) in Huntsville is now known […]

HAMILTON – Masonite in Haleyville is partnering with the Hamilton Career Center on a hiring event this week for first- and second-shift production workers. Applicants must bring their driver’s license […]

MONTGOMERY — With industries ranging from automotive and aerospace to metals and kitchen appliances, manufacturing accounts for nearly 16% of Alabama’s gross domestic product, with economic output exceeding $50 billion […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville sweet home. Not only did Titomic open a facility in Huntsville, company decided to make the Rocket City its global headquarters. A manufacturer of advanced metal additive […]

HUNTSVILLE — Citing its quality, speed and flexibility, LSINC has launched aunched a PeriH industrial printer — part of the exclusive Peri Series — engineered, manufactured, and assembled in the […]

WASHINGTON – Supporting the importance of cotton to the region’s economy, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt introduced legislation to support products made with American-grown cotton. Britt (R-Montgomery) was joined by Sens. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Celebrating 15 students selected for its advanced manufacturing technician program, Drake State Community & Technical College hosted its inaugural Federation of Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) Signing Day today. In […]

DOHA – An agreement between Qatar Airways and GE Aerospace is expected to provide a major boost to the Huntsville workforce. Qatar Airways has signed an agreement for more than […]

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