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US Firms Announce $1B Manufacturing Expansion Across Multiple States

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A surge in U.S. manufacturing projects totals around $1 billion in new investments across several states. John Deere plans a $70 million excavator factory in North Carolina and a distribution center in Indiana, creating 300 jobs.

Echodyne is investing $40 million in Washington for radar production, expected to employ over 200 by 2026. Applied Optoelectronics is expanding in Texas with a $150-$300 million facility creating 500 jobs.

Sanko Texas will build a $40 million plant in San Antonio, adding 300 jobs. Preciball USA is investing $17.6 million in Georgia for a new factory, creating 65 jobs. Rockwell Automation is developing a large campus in Wisconsin as part of a $2 billion initiative. SEL is investing $50 million in Idaho, anticipating 1,000 jobs by 2027.

US Firms Announce $1B Manufacturing Expansion Across Multiple States
Feb 17, 2026, 8:34 AM

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