Assembly workers at Tesla's Austin factory were reportedly told to stay home or clean the factory floors for a week. Production of the Model Y crossover and Cybertruck pickup will be affected by this ...

A new report from The Information today details Apple’s efforts to automate more of the iPhone production process. The report explains that Apple has told managers to “reduce the number of workers on ...

Mark Woeppel explains why many plants fall into a cycle of expediting and reactive decision-making, sharing examples of ...

You just knew this was coming. No doubt, you've heard about the staffing shortages in factories. And guess what? The solution seems to be robots. At Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing in Hungary, they’ve ...

Tesla told employees on its Cybertruck production line to take the next three days off. Regular scheduling will resume on Friday, the company told staff. Tesla shortened production hours for the ...

Workers on the line at GM Oshawa Assembly [Photo: GM Canada] General Motors Canada announced last Friday that it will idle the third shift at its Oshawa, Ontario assembly plant this coming September.

Over a century ago, Henry Ford’s assembly line helped mass-produce the Model T, setting a new standard for how to manufacture vehicles. Now, at its Louisville Assembly Plant in Kentucky, the Ford ...