Manufacturing

Blame lean manufacturing. A decadeslong effort to eke out more profit by keeping inventory low left many manufacturers unprepared when Covid-19 struck. And production is unlikely to ramp up significantly any time soon.

International Paper helped donate boxes to food banks and calls on other companies to do the same during the covid-19 pandemci

Dow Chemical CEO Jim Fitterling talks about how his company is adapting to meet the needs of safety and work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

America’s biggest office furniture manufacturers got the rug pulled out from under them by the COVID-19 pandemic.

John Deere engineer uses everyday item to prevent spread of coronavirus

Machinery giant said sales fell at least 10% in each of its main businesses.

When Caterpillar Inc reports earnings on Friday, investors will look for clues about the strength of economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

Conglomerate says aerospace business suffered in latest quarter and will gradually improve this year.

Deeper industry collaboration and government support will help Europe’s aerospace companies ride out the coronavirus pandemic, sector leaders said on Monday, as they juggle lower revenues with the need to invest in cleaner air travel for the future.

While a resurgence in coronavirus cases in Texas has brought many businesses to a screeching halt, eight robots have kept All Axis Machining’s metal fabrication facility in Dallas humming.