AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSemiconductors: GlobalFoundries was tapped to operate two new fabs in Malta, N.Y., as part of a Japan-backed $21 billion initiative to expand U.S. chip capacity. Workforce: Wisconsin awarded $6.6 million to 84 employers to train 3,823 workers in advanced manufacturing and AI skills. Steel & AI: Arkansas State secured a $2.1 million federal award for AI research and equipment serving the region’s steel industry. Defense Production: L3Harris won a $250 million order for GMLRS rocket motors, with production planned at its new Camden, Ark., facility. Factory Investment: Hyundai’s $500 million Alabama hybrid-manufacturing plan advanced, and Louisville’s Endeavor Composites opened a facility to scale production. Supply Chain: DigiKey will invest $100 million over 18 months to expand its Minnesota distribution center and automate fulfillment.
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