US Firms Announce $1B Manufacturing Expansion Across Multiple States
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Manufacturers in the U.S. are committing approximately $1 billion to new facilities and expansions, creating thousands of jobs. Notable projects include John Deere's new plants in Indiana and North Carolina, Echodyne's $40 million facility in Washington, and Applied Optoelectronics' investment in Texas. Other investments include Sanko's $40 million plant in San Antonio, Preciball's $17.6 million factory in Georgia, Rockwell Automation's campus in Wisconsin, and SEL's $50 million expansion in Idaho.

Feb 17, 2026, 8:34 AM