Weekly Reads: Insights on ICE Visits, Tariff Discussions, and Innovative Tech at ProMat 2025 on Our Site
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**Steel Sector Stumble: Cleveland-Cliffs Idles Plants and Mines Amid Auto Demand Dip:These moves will result in roughly 1,200 layoffs by the summer.
**Tariff Roulette: Insights from Three Manufacturers Navigating Policy Ping-Pong:U.S. production leaders share their strategies and coping mechanisms for weeks of conflicting policy announcements.
**'As-a-Service' Lag: Why Fewer Manufacturers Aren't Diving In:Though the benefits can be substantial, challenges in planning and implementation are holding some manufacturers back.
**Hyundai Unleashes $5.8B Louisiana Steel Mill to Fuel Automotive Production:With its $21 billion U.S. investment, Hyundai is gearing up to boost domestic manufacturing even further.
**Domestic Manufacturing in the Trump-Aged Tariff Whirlwind:From Warwood Tool to Hard Head Veterans, discover how rising tariffs are shaping American manufacturers.
**Navigating ICE Raids: Best Practices for Employers:It's crucial to plan ahead to ensure everyone's protected during Immigration and Customs Enforcement visits.
**Made in the USA, Coming in Hot: Our Weekly Reads Roundup:Hop aboard as we explore Trump's reshoring strategy, tariff tidbits, and more!
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- Hyundai, in response to the increasing demand for domestic manufacturing, is adopting technology to fuel its automotive production, having announced a $5.8B investment for a steel mill in Louisiana.
- As the steel sector grapples with dips in auto demand, leading to plant and mine idles resulting in layoffs, it might be beneficial for manufacturers like Hyundai to stay updated on the technology trends sweeping the sports and material handling industries.
- Despite Cummins' growth in the as-a-service model, many manufacturers are hesitant to follow due to planning and implementation challenges. Perhaps learning from Hyundai's successful venture into adopting technology could alleviate some of their concerns.
