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Infographic from ABB titled “The Intelligent Factory is Accelerating as Automation Investment Increases.” It shows a robotic manufacturing assembly line on the left and key statistics on the right. Highlights include: 33% of manufacturers prioritize cost control, 31% are increasing investment in automation and robotics, 30% cite labor shortages and rising wages as challenges, and 34% identify energy and material costs as a leading concern. Additional sections explain competitive pressures and how automation technologies like robots improve efficiency, consistency, and productivity in modern manufacturing.
Newsby Lauren LawrenceMarch 19, 2026

Automation Acceleration Seen in Manufacturing

Labor shortages, material costs and tariffs are just a few of the reasons automakers are looking to expand their investments in automation and robotics this year.

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Newsby Lauren LawrenceDecember 4, 2025

Honda Celebrates 50 Years of U.S. R&D

Automaker say nearly two-thirds of Hondas and Acuras sold in the states last year were made here.

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Newsby StaffApril 2, 2025

OEM Group Protests Auto Tariffs

Alliance for Automotive Innovation says 25% duties would cut U.S. sales, raise vehicle prices.

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Newsby StaffJuly 21, 2023

Lawmakers Question Ford Deal With Chinese Firm

House committees express concerns over human rights regarding Michigan battery plant project.

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Newsby StaffOctober 19, 2022

Stellantis in the Electric Business

Carmaker says it aims to produce own energy for manufacturing, as it debuts EV Jeep Avenger.

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Newsby StaffOctober 17, 2022

Stellantis May Pull Manufacturing From China

Cites geopolitical, local-competition issues.

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Newsby StaffOctober 13, 2022

VW Looks to More Automation at New Plant

The aim is to increase production in what’s currently a largely manual process.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2022

U.S., Mexico Plan to Team Up on EV Production

High-level delegations discuss how they can eat into Asia dominance in semiconductors and batteries for EVs

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