manufacturing in North Texas

Kentucky-Based Big Ass Fans Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Fort Worth

by | Aug 29, 2024
Big Ass Fans said it's hiring 100 employees to get the 210,000-SF Fort Worth facility up and running—a number the company anticipates will grow alongside the business.
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Hithium Tech USA To Invest $100M in North Texas Battery Module Plant
by | Jul 15, 2024
The subsidiary of China-based Xiamen Hithium Energy Storage Technology Co. specializes in battery energy storage systems. The assembly plant—Hithium's first in North America—will be located at 20 East Trinity Pointe in Mesquite and will bring 141 manufacturing jobs to the city when it goes online in 2029.
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Revving Up: Vehicle Accessory Group Opens $65M Headquarters in North Texas
by | Jun 24, 2024
Vehicle Accessory Group is moving jobs from California and New York to a new corporate headquarters in Mesquite, where a new facility will create more than 600 manufacturing jobs. Texas Gov. Abbott presented the company with a proclamation last week, saying the move exemplifies the entrepreneurial spirit and thriving business climate of Texas.
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The Last Word: Rep. Marc Veasey on Ericsson’s $50M Additional Investment in Its USA 5G Smart Factory in North Texas
by | Jun 10, 2024
Late last month, Sweden-based Ericsson hosted an event at its USA 5G Smart Factory in the Dallas-Fort Worth suburb of Lewisville. The expanded 300,000-square-foot "highly automated" manufacturing plant employees more than 500 people is "at the forefront of building the next generation of 5G infrastructure in the United States," the company says. To support its mission, Ericsson announced an additional investment of $50 million in the plant on top of an initial $100 million announced in 2020.
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Over $58M Awarded to Advance Fort Worth Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Plant

by | Apr 1, 2024
Las Vegas-based MP Materials—which began building the plant in 2022 at Hillwood's AllianceTexas—plans to produce ""precursor materials" at the facility this summer, and "finished magnets" by late 2025. The critically needed products will be delivered to General Motors to power EVs—and help "bring the supply chain home" to the U.S.
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LiquidStack Opens New U.S. HQ and Manufacturing Facility in North Texas
by | Mar 6, 2024
Liquid cooling for data centers has seen a big spike in demand due to the (literally) hot new revolution of Generative AI. Having moved its global HQ from the Boston area to Carrollton, north of Dallas, LiquidStack aims to meet that demand with a full range of liquid cooling solutions manufactured on site. It's now "aggressively hiring."
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Taiwan-Based Electronics Co. Announces Expansion to Plano’s Research/Technology District
by | Feb 13, 2024
Sysgration America Corporation—which manufactures everything from industrial-grade AR/VR glasses to industrial PCs, lithium green energy battery packs, and more—is moving into a facility in the 800-acre technology/light industrial park in southeast Plano.
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Report: Alcon Laboratories Explores a $100M Fort Worth Campus Expansion
by | Oct 23, 2023
The report by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram cites records filed with the city, with Alcon's potential new 250,000-SF manufacturing facility slated for a 135-acre site east of Alcon's campus, along East Altamesa Boulevard.
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