Articles tagged as: manufacturing
December 6, 2016
CEO: Investment To Automate At Carrier Will Mean Fewer Jobs
In an interview with CNBC, United Technologies chief executive Greg Hayes says a $16 million investment to limit outsourcing will increase automation.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2016
Union Revises Down Number Of Carrier Jobs Spared In Trump Deal
The United Steelworkers says the number of jobs saved is actually 800, not more than 1,100 as President-elect Donald Trump said last week.
Read MoreDecember 1, 2016
Northern Indiana RV Maker To Add 2 Plants, Over 250 Jobs
Keystone RV, a subsidiary of Thor Industries Inc., plans to spend $8.6 million on the plants in Goshen, 25 miles east of South Bend.
Read MoreNovember 30, 2016
Carrier Says It Has Reached Deal to Keep Jobs In Indianapolis
Air conditioning company Carrier Corp. said Tuesday that it had reached a deal with President-elect Donald Trump to keep nearly 1,000 jobs in Indiana. Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence planned to travel to the state Thursday to unveil the agreement alongside company officials.
Read MoreNovember 29, 2016
Carrier, Trump Reach Deal To Keep Manufacturing Jobs In U.S.
Roughly half of the jobs originally slated to move to Mexico will stay at the air-conditioning company's Indianapolis plant. Trump made the company's decision a major campaign talking point.
Read MoreNovember 22, 2016
Racial Divide Made Gary Quick To Decline, Slow To Recover
Manufacturing, underwhelming economic recoveries and race play a role in Gary's slow-recovering economy.
Read MoreOctober 21, 2016
Key Indiana Manufacturing Sectors Saw Major Outflow Over A Decade
A new study explores where Hoosier manufacturing workers go when they lose their jobs.
Read MoreOctober 19, 2016
Indiana Manufacturing Growth Slows For Second Year Running
Manufacturers also said a shortage of skilled and, increasingly, unskilled workers remains a concern.
Read MoreOctober 17, 2016
Paoli Factory Closure Latest Loss For S. Indiana's Declining Wood Industry
The Paoli furniture factory will lay off 367 workers and close its furniture plant's doors by October 2017.
Read MoreOctober 13, 2016
Auto Parts Supplier Ventra Angola Expanding In Indiana
Officials say Thursday that the $8.1 million investment by Ventra Angola, which is part of Urbana, Illinois-based Flex-N-Gate, will create up to 88 new jobs by 2019.
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