Google plans to completely move the production of its Pixel smartphones, as well as its watches and earbuds, from China to Vietnam and India by 2027 amid ongoing trade tensions between the US and China. The company expects Pixel shipments to grow by 8–10% this year, despite rising component costs.
Construction of a large battery manufacturing plant, a joint project by Stellantis and CATL, is set to begin in Aragon. The €4.1 billion project will create around 4,000 jobs and strengthen the region's position in the European automotive industry.
As demand for skilled professionals in manufacturing continues to grow, mentorship is becoming a vital tool for attracting and retaining women in the industry, supporting their professional development and career advancement. Well-designed mentorship programs strengthen the sense of belonging, expand professional networks, and have a positive impact on companies' business performance.
Despite Samsung's record profits in the memory segment, employees are demanding higher bonuses and preparing for a large-scale strike. A production halt could result in billions in losses and further worsen the global shortage of DRAM and NAND.
Industrial production in Brazil grew by 0.9% in February compared to January, surpassing analysts' expectations. On an annual basis, the decline was 0.7%, which was also better than forecasted.
In January, industrial production in Argentina fell by 3.2% compared to the previous year, reflecting ongoing economic challenges. However, compared to December, there was a 3.1% increase.
Учёные из POSTECH создали новые тактильные устройства для дистанционного управления роботами, повышающие безопасность и точность работы на заводах и в других промышленных сферах.
Суд обязал работодателя выплатить главному инженеру более миллиона рублей за незаконное лишение возможности трудиться после смены директора и недопуска к рабочему месту.
Депутаты предлагают штрафовать работодателей за сокрытие или искажение сведений о несчастных случаях на производстве. Новые меры призваны защитить права работников и снизить число нарушений.
Audi вынуждена пересмотреть планы по электромобилям, сократить расходы и персонал из-за падения продаж. Компания вновь делает ставку на классические двигатели и оптимизацию производства.
В Калининграде наладили выпуск ноутбуков за 2,5 минуты, но до 70% комплектующих — импортные. Производители сталкиваются с контрафактом, власти обещают усилить поддержку отрасли.