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Radio Iowa: Amazon plans to hire more than 1,000 workers across its Iowa locations, part of a national hiring blitz to fill 125,000 new positions. Dave Bozeman, Amazon’s vice president of operations, said immediate openings are …
Jason Farver has been named president of Perishable Distributors of Iowa, a Hy-Vee subsidiary, the company has announced. Farver will oversee the operations, strategies and overall growth of PDI, along with Hy-Vee’s other manufacturing facilities. Farver …
Despite ongoing challenges with supply chains and workforce issues, Iowa manufacturers remain optimistic about increased sales and plan to invest in their businesses in the fourth quarter, according to the latest Iowa Association of Business …
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry and Elevate Advanced Manufacturing will recognize five manufacturing leaders this month at its sixth annual Legends in Manufacturing dinner, the state’s largest event dedicated to advanced manufacturing. They are: …
Wall Street Journal: Toyota Motor Corp. said it would spend $9 billion over the next decade to build factories for electric car batteries as it gears up to sell two million electric cars annually by …
Vermeer Corp. is hosting a public open house of its newest manufacturing space in Pella on Saturday, Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The nearly 500,000-square-foot Plant 7 was built following the company’s …
HNI Corp. announced it is opening a new office furniture manufacturing plant in Saltillo, Mexico. The facility will provide additional capacity to meet the Muscatine-based manufacturer’s increasing customer demand for office seating, HNI officials said in a …
Des Moines Register: In exchange for requiring employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, Tyson Foods will give workers more paid time off. For the first time, the meatpacking company will give employees 20 hours of annual …
Radio Iowa: A new soybean-crushing plant is expected to be built in Buena Vista County near Alta. The facility will be run by Platinum Crush LLC. The project will cost $350 million. Groundbreaking is slated for …
Cedar Rapids Gazette: Collins Aerospace, Cedar Rapids’ largest employer, will acquire digital flight-tracking platform FlightAware, it announced Monday. FlightAware will be part of Collins Aerospace’s Cedar Rapids-based avionics division. FlightAware will remain based in Houston. The …
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