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The US Air Force has awarded GE Aerospace and Kratos an EMD contract to develop the F143 turbofan as a secondary propulsion source for the JASSM cruise missile. This decision highlights ongoing advancements in American aerospace technology and its impact on defense capabilities.
Genentech has shared details about their new $2 billion manufacturing facility in North Carolina, which will feature advanced biomanufacturing, automation, and robotics. This development highlights ongoing investments in cutting-edge technology within the American pharmaceutical industry, showcasing advancements in production and manufacturing processes.
Cleveland-Cliffs has entered a three-year AI partnership with Palantir to modernize steel production, offering potential efficiency gains amid complex manufacturing challenges. However, Palantir’s controversial reputation with labor unions prompts questions about how this deal might affect Cliffs’ relationship with the United Steelworkers as contract talks approach.
The U.S. Air Force has confidentially selected the first base to operate the Boeing F-47 fighter. While the location remains secret, this development may have implications for American aerospace industry and skilled workers involved in the production and maintenance of advanced military aircraft.
Hadrian secured $1.37 billion in a Series D funding round led by JPMorgan Chase’s Strategic Investment Group to accelerate AI-powered factory expansion and workforce growth in US defense manufacturing.
Caterpillar posted its first $20 billion quarter in company history during the second quarter of 2026, driven by strong demand across its construction, mining, and energy equipment segments.
Linde’s $1 billion investment to expand its Arizona industrial gas operations, in collaboration with a major semiconductor manufacturer, showcases a significant development in the metals industry. This expansion not only highlights a strategic move for Linde but also signifies potential growth opportunities for American workers and the broader manufacturing sector.
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is considering waiving requirements under 13 federal environmental and natural-resource laws for certain commercial space licenses and permits, including those for space launch and reentry vehicles. This proposal aims to expedite the approval process for commercial space activities, which could have implications for American industry and competitiveness in the aerospace sector.
SpaceX has been awarded a $1.6 billion task order to launch ‘sensing and targeting’ satellites for the Space Force, marking the first contract award since the Space Force’s significant funding increase in July. This development highlights the continued partnership between SpaceX and the U.S. government in advancing space technology and national security capabilities.
Baker Hughes has been awarded a significant LNG technology order for Venture Global’s CP2 expansion project in Louisiana. This order will supply liquefaction equipment crucial for the next phase of U.S. LNG export capacity, highlighting continued growth in the American energy industry.
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