Manufacturing

As hospitals seek donations of medical personal protective equipment (PPEs), employees at a local 3D printing business are hoping they can help. MakerGear in Beachwood, which manufactures 3D printers for schools and businesses across the country, is open to requests from health care providers. CEO Rick Pollack said the company is preparing to use its in-house printers to make medical protective equipment. They’ve already produced parts for plastic face shields.

While Ohio schools, restaurants, and salons are among those closed to enforce social distancing, many manufacturers are still open for business.

A report from the Commerce Department finds manufacturing’s share of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) has shrunk to its lowest level in 72 years.…

Ohio is outpacing the nation in creating jobs in the food and beverage manufacturing industry. A new report from Team NEO found the industry created 5,000…

Northeast Ohio manufacturing could increase dramatically over the next seven years if it embraces the Internet of Things, or IoT.Industrial IoT is where…

Local manufacturers have easier access to a company that wants to help them grow.Cleveland-based Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network, known as…

A local nonprofit is organizing a combat robotics competition to get students interested in manufacturing.The Alliance for Working Together is hosting…

A new report on Northeast Ohio manufacturing shows that the region’s output is nearly matching pre-recession levels.The report, published by Team NEO in…

Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, Feb. 15:Ohio productivity nears pre-Great Recession levels, employment still lags;Akron nonprofit launches…

New data from the Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Manufactures rank Ohio in the top three states for manufacturing employment, behind California and…