IndustryWeek Daily Headlines Afternoon
IndustryWeek Daily Headlines: Afternoon Edition

JUNE 28, 2019

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Ford Will Close Six European Plants as Part of Global Downsizing

The cutbacks are a key part of Chief Executive Officer Jim Hackett’s $11 billion restructuring.

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Third Point's CEO Slams Raytheon-United Technologies Deal

The chief executive officer of Third Point, who owns a stake in United Technologies, plans to vote against the deal.

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Stop Stigmatizing the Term Blue-Collar

"Blue-Collar workers are highly skilled workers whose jobs are necessary for making, and maintaining, the things we use every day and will use in the foreseeable future,"

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Protolabs Grows Digital Manufacturing Footprint, Celebrates Two Decades of Expansion

In May digital manufacturer Protolabs celebrated its 20-year anniversary with the grand opening of its eighth manufacturing facility in the United States, and 12th globally.

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