TSMC’s $265 Billion U.S. Plan Faces Its Next Test
TSMC’s new U.S. commitment expands Arizona’s chipmaking plans, but the supply-chain test is how much capacity reaches production, yields and shipments.
Manufacturing
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SBA’s $10 Million Combined Loan Limit Takes Effect
An SBA policy now lets qualified small businesses sequence 7(a) and 504 financing, potentially pairing working capital with major fixed-asset funding.
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Akron’s polymer innovation push enters a new federal funding phase
The NEO-SMART Engine is moving into implementation, but Akron’s exact share remains unsettled as officials point to polymer facilities, startup support and workforce programs as early opportunities.
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CCL Container plans Hermitage expansion with 30 new jobs after $16.3 million investment
CCL Container announced a planned $16.3 million expansion at its One Llodio Drive facility in Hermitage. The company says a new production line could nearly double capacity, retain 302 positions and create 30 full-time jobs over three years.
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WK Kellogg begins final wave of Omaha plant layoffs as closure nears
About 350 permanent employment losses are scheduled at WK Kellogg’s Omaha plant during the Aug. 4-18 phase of a closure-related workforce reduction.
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Bloomington backs Seagate application for proposed state financing
Bloomington supported Seagate Technology’s application for Minnesota Investment Fund assistance tied to a proposed wafer-production expansion at the company’s Computer Avenue campus.
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Curtiss-Wright plans $80 million Cheswick expansion, with 150 jobs expected
Curtiss-Wright plans a multi-year $80 million expansion at its Cheswick campus in Allegheny County, backed by a proposed $1.21 million PA SITES grant and expected to create 150 jobs within three years.
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Bedford business park breaks ground with $6.7 million in state support
Construction began July 16 on Bedford’s 44-acre Bette Brown Slayton Business Park, with nine planned sites and an estimated 60 construction jobs.
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Gilman’s $250 Million Incobrasa Expansion Is Complete
Incobrasa completed its Gilman expansion with a 170,000-square-foot plant, solar array, nearly doubled capacity and a 40-job commitment.
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Detpak plans first U.S. plant in Spartanburg with 50-plus jobs
Spartanburg’s planned Detpak USA plant is expected to start in August, with more than 50 announced jobs and 45 projected in a county tax record.
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TSMC’s $100 Billion U.S. Expansion Tests Chip Supply-Chain Reshoring
TSMC’s planned $265 billion U.S. investment would add advanced-chip capacity in Arizona, but packaging, materials, suppliers and workers remain key gaps.
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SBA seeks proposals for $9M SCALE supply-chain grants: Aug. 7 deadline
SBA is seeking proposals for $9 million in SCALE supply-chain grants, including about 20 awards up to $500,000. Deadline: Aug. 7, 4 p.m. ET.
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Mesa Planning and Zoning Board to hear Boeing ACA expansion July 22
Mesa AZ – The Planning and Zoning Board will hold a July 22, 2026 hearing at 4:00 PM on “Boeing ACA Expansion,” a Development Plan Review + Special Use Permit.
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EPA’s final PCWP air-toxin rule takes effect July 6—what manufacturers must do
United States Midday Congress and Agency Update — EPA’s final PCWP NESHAP amendments took effect July 6, tightening MACT limits and compliance monitoring.
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Goldhofer plant brings 80 jobs to Catawba County
Goldhofer will build its first North American plant in Hickory, bringing 80 jobs and a county incentive deal tied to 2030 targets.
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Cleveland picks MMY US for modular housing, awards $2.56 million tax credit for Central Avenue factory
Cleveland OH – The city named MMY US its preferred modular housing manufacturer and announced a $2.56 million historic tax credit award for the Wellman-Seaver-Morgan building at 7000 Central Ave.
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WK Kellogg’s Omaha plant closure will cut 451 jobs this summer
WK Kellogg’s Omaha plant is closing in phases this summer, with 451 jobs affected and layoffs set to begin July 20 under a state WARN filing.
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Rossford road grant targets Glenwood roundabout for plant traffic
Rossford, OH – A $2 million state grant is backing planned Glenwood Road work tied to OPmobility, raising traffic and development questions.
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Rossford plant plan gets a $2M roadwork request as OPmobility eyes 500+ jobs
Rossford OH – Ohio is seeking $2 million in roadwork money for an OPmobility plant plan tied to 500-plus jobs and Glenwood Road traffic pressure.
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Prince George County lands 352-job Jabil plant at Crosspointe Logistics Center
Prince George County, VA – Jabil plans a Crosspointe Logistics Center plant with 352 jobs, a $6.1 million investment and a fall 2026 opening target.
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Prince George County Jabil plant could bring 352 jobs by fall 2026
Prince George County is slated to get a new Jabil plant in fall 2026, with officials expecting about 352 jobs and state-backed workforce training.
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Jabil to open Crosspointe plant in Prince George County, 352 jobs expected
Jabil says it will open a new manufacturing plant in Prince George County at Crosspointe Logistics Center and expects to create 352 jobs by fall 2026.