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"Lights-out machining" leads to layoffs for some workers but saves jobs for others.
The most recent monthly report measuring factory ordering shows better-than-expected numbers for the manufacturing sector.
To combat cheaper labor costs overseas, some companies have switched from mass production to "mass customization."
A new report says manufacturing will have three million new openings in the next decade. But it isn't the same kind of industry it was decades ago.
So says the WSJ which reports that component makers are ramping up for a big launch in the spring of next year. The big selling point of this seems…
DigiTimes is reporting that Apple has ordered production of 15 million iPhone 5s to be ready in September. This news apparently comes from…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Chrysler have teamed up to make hybrid minivans that could be cheaper than current hybrid systems,…
Here are some of today's headlines from the Marketplace Morning Report and around the web. Portugal's prime minister stepped down after rival …
The next version of the iPhone is coming in June (yep, you're going to have to deal with a few more months of Apple rumors) and new rumors say that…
The tablet arrives in stores tomorrow and it's getting some great reviews with a few caveats. Josh Topolsky at Engadget praises the physical object…