Construction Spending
A tracked data dataset for our manufacturing coverage: what it measures, where the figures come from and when they were last checked.
U.S. Manufacturing Output Dips in August Amid Major Factory
Federal Reserve data shows a 0.3% drop in manufacturing output for August, breaking a seven-month growth streak.
Monumental's robots tackle construction
Monumental is deploying a fleet of three robots to automate bricklaying, targeting a severe labor shortage in Western Europe and the U.S.
Vention opens Montreal lab to train AI with factory data
Vention has opened a Physical AI Lab in Montreal to develop robotic manipulation models using data from hundreds of robot cells it deploys annually.
Vision AI Emerges as Critical Safety Layer for Automated
Vision AI is becoming an essential site-wide safety system for construction, enabling autonomous robots and human workers to operate together safely...
NAM's Timmons: AI and Tax Policy Drive Manufacturing Growth
NAM President Jay Timmons says the 2025 tax law and AI-driven data center demand are fueling a surge in U.S. Manufacturing activity across many...
Chef Robotics CEO to Discuss Food AI at RoboBusiness
Chef Robotics CEO Rajat Bhageria will argue food is the hardest challenge for physical AI at RoboBusiness 2026, citing data from over 118 million...
Reframe Systems raises $40M for robotic
Robotics construction firm Reframe Systems has secured $40 million in funding to scale its network of automated microfactories across North America...
Gravis Robotics Secures $200M Investment for Autonomous Construction
Gravis Robotics, a Zurich-based company, has announced a $200 million investment from SoftBank for its Series A round, marking the largest in...
Samsung SDI Takes Full Control of Indiana EV Battery Plant After GM Exit
Samsung SDI has bought General Motors' 49.99% stake in the SynergyCells joint venture, turning the New Carlisle, Indiana facility into its first...