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LISTEN: Bridgestone Abruptly Closing Georgia Golf Ball Plant; Outsourcing Amid ‘Increasing Volatility’
On Friday, Bridgestone Golf, a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Bridgestone Sports, announced plans to close its golf ball manufacturing and testing facility in Covington, Georgia.The closure will be abrupt, with the facility about 45 minutes e...
LISTEN: Ford Sees $1.3B Tariff Refund, But High Aluminum Costs Remain a Problem
Ford Motor announced its Q1 financial results on Wednesday, and while the automaker experienced a 6% uptick in revenue to $43.3 billion, it also recorded a one-time swing from tariff refunds. Ford's Q1 results include a $1.3 billion one-time IE...
LISTEN: First Brands Pauses 345 Layoffs as Accounting Scandal Unfolds
Auto parts supplier First Brands will retain 345 employees previously slated for layoffs at its TMD Tiffin facility in ...
LISTEN: Packaging Giant Closing Factory, Selling Division Amid Escalating Financial Scandal
Last September, Gerresheimer's stock plunged after German regulators announced an investigation into potential accounting rule violations and compliance irregularities. The packaging maker's issues started when BaFin, Germany’s fede...
Gen Z in Manufacturing: The Skilled Trades' New Ultimatum
Welcome to another episode of Gen Z in Manufacturing, a podcast that asks young people about their journeys in manufacturing, how they intend to influence the industry and what they are looking for from an employer.For this episode, I we...