Field Notes ·
Nordson: dispensing systems, laboratories and manufacturing development
Nordson combines precision dispensing, electronics inspection and fluid-management businesses with acquisitions and a changing manufacturing network.
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Management
Field Notes ·
Seeley International: factories, heating products and market transition
Seeley International’s planned Albury closure accompanies Lonsdale investment, electric heating products and changes in the heating market.
Field Notes ·
Miele: production, restructuring and product development
Miele reshapes its production network and workforce while developing new appliances, professional systems and repair services across dated stages of its transformation programme.
Field Notes ·
Renishaw: measurement systems, factory investment and product development
Renishaw's measurement business combines probes, encoders, factory software and metal additive manufacturing with investment in production and new product development.
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Company Dispatches ·
PPG expands its Huntsville aerospace window operations
PPG plans additional support space in Huntsville as part of its $70 million aerospace transparencies investment.
Field Notes ·
Halma: photonics manufacturing and specialist technology businesses
Halma’s photonics manufacturing, customer concentration and specialist businesses span optical engineering, fire detection, water monitoring and medical technology.
Briefing Room ·
Entegris opens Colorado Springs wafer-carrier manufacturing center
Entegris opens Colorado Springs center for semiconductor wafer carriers, with milestone-based CHIPS funding and partnerships for local training and recruitment.
Briefing Room ·
Fairphone prepares a US headphone launch through Amazon
Fairphone plans a US Amazon launch for its repairable Fairbuds XL headphones, alongside stronger quarterly sales and continuing work on wider phone distribution
Company Dispatches ·
Chomps plans dedicated Nebraska capacity with Landmark Snacks
Chomps and Landmark Snacks plan a dedicated Beatrice facility, targeting a 2027 opening and additional capacity for meat sticks.
Field Notes ·
Victorinox: Swiss production and a changing product portfolio
Victorinox balances Swiss manufacturing with an expanding range of pocket tools, kitchen equipment, watches and travel gear as export conditions change.