AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFactory Investments: Novelis has produced its first aluminum coil at its $5 billion Alabama plant. BD announced a $19 billion U.S. manufacturing investment, including more than $1 billion planned for Nebraska. Defense Production: Anduril plans to invest $3.7 billion in a Maryland shipyard to expand submarine production, while HITT broke ground on a $500 million solid-rocket-motor facility. Wolfspeed also secured a $1.5 billion Defense Department loan for semiconductor production and research. Chip Supply: GlobalFoundries agreed to establish a U.S. supply of silicon interposers for advanced AI packaging. Factory Pressures: U.S. factory backlogs rose again in August, but shipments stalled as manufacturers reported rising freight and steel costs and worker shortages. Reshoring: A new survey finds more manufacturers are bringing production back to the U.S., though significant hurdles remain.
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