HKW has acquired Handling Systems and Conveyors, Inc, a Little Rock, Arkansas-based provider of crane, hoist, conveyor and tooling solutions. HSC serves the aerospace and defense, industrial ...

INDIANAPOLIS, February 19, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HKW, a middle-market private equity firm focused on growth companies, has acquired Handling Systems and Conveyors, Inc. ("HSC"). HSC is a vertically ...

Ford’s sudden decision to cancel its multi-billion-dollar partnership with South Korean battery manufacturer SK On in December, just four months after the first batteries rolled off the line, left ...

A British company is developing a space-based “factory” to produce materials for quantum computers, AI data centers and defense infrastructure. Space Forge, located in Cardiff, Wales, has reached a ...

Factory construction remains at a high level compared with recent history, but most of the increase came under President Joe Biden, and there are signs that that boom has faded under President Donald ...

MORAINE, Ohio—President Trump spent much of last year courting foreign investment in U.S. factories, promising to replace jobs lost to the global economy. The rise of a Chinese automotive glass plant ...

Xiaomi's smart factory in Changping, Beijing, stands at the forefront of a global manufacturing shift. This 96,900 square-yard facility uses advanced robotics and AI to operate without any human ...

Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley tells MPs: 'The high street is dead' The Original Factory Shop has fallen into administration, putting the future of the chain’s 137 stores and 1,180 staff at risk.

High street chain the Original Factory Shop has fallen into administration, leaving thousands of jobs and the retailer's stores at risk. The discount retailer, which sell products including clothing ...

U.S. factory activity fell in December, against expectations, amid a pullback in production and inventories, according to a survey of manufacturing firms. The Institute for Supply Management said ...

Josh Shannon jshannon@chespub.com Dec 17, 2025 Dec 17, 2025 0 A Newark-area factory that ships its conveyor belts worldwide was showcased by the U.S. Small Business Administration last week. SBA ...

A factory has been forced to close following the horrific discovery of a "probable human foetus" on a conveyor belt. "Extremely shocked" workers at a waste sorting facility in Plouédern, France, ...