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Gilead starts building manufacturing hub under $32 billion planned US investments
Gilead Sciences (GILD.O), opens new tab said on Wednesday it has started work on a new pharmaceutical development and manufacturing hub at its headquarters in Foster City, California, as part of its planned $32 billion investment in domestic manufacturing.
Global Momentum
Manufacturing stands at a pivotal moment. The sector is not only weathering economic and geopolitical challenges but actively reshaping itself through innovation, strategic expansion and global collaboration. Each development this week points to an industry intent on building resilience while preparing for a more integrated future.
Salesforce debuts Agentforce, an AI-powered platform built to streamline manufacturing operations, tackle labour gaps and optimise field service scheduling
Salesforce has introduced Agentforce for Manufacturing, a solution designed to help manufacturers address labour shortages and supply chain volatility by automating key operational functions.
Global Coaster Manufacturer Vekoma Rides Expands Americas Operations in Orlando, Creating New Jobs
Vekoma Rides, the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of roller coasters and attractions for theme parks, opened their new and expanded office in Orlando, Florida.
Toyota to establish new vehicle manufacturing plant in Japan
Toyota Motor Corporation says it plans to acquire land in the Teihoucho area of Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, to establish a new vehicle manufacturing plant.
Trump's Proposed Furniture Tariffs: A Strategic Crossroads for U.S. Manufacturing and Global Supply Chains
The U.S. furniture industry stands at a pivotal juncture as President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on imported furniture loom on the horizon.
Zhejiang Entrepreneurs and Chinese Manufacturing Going Global: A New Era of Cross-Border Integration
In the evolving landscape of global manufacturing, Zhejiang-based enterprises are redefining China's industrial narrative.
Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT) Expands Bonding Capabilities With Acquisition of Innova Design
Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management and a leading global provider of medical device manufacturing solutions, today announced its acquisition of Innova Design, Inc.
Industrial momentum
This week’s coverage illustrates a sector that is confident, resilient and ready to set the pace on both domestic and international stages.
Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2026 set to celebrate Ireland’s industrial innovators
Ireland’s most forward-thinking manufacturers and engineering teams are gearing up for the Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2026, recognising the projects, processes, and people driving the sector forward.


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