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    May 18, 2018
    Fargo Assembly closing three plants in ND
    ELLENDALE, N.D.—Fargo Assembly Company is reportedly closing three plants in Edgeley, Ellendale and Lehr in the southcentral part of North Dakota. The 43-year-old wiring harness manufacturer has two more plants in Fargo and one in Lisbon. "It's true that we are closing," said...
    business/manufacturingMay 18, 2018 - 9:31pm
    May 4, 2018
    Paul Marvin, president and CEO of The Marvin Companies of Warroad, Minn., is the fourth generation of his family to lead the family-owned firm. Image courtesy of The Marvin Companies.
    Marvin Cos.’ president and CEO opens a window on his family’s venerable Minnesota firm
    WARROAD, Minn.—With more than 5,000 employees in 12 factories across the United States—about 2,100 of whom are located in Minnesota—The...
    business/manufacturingMay 4, 2018 - 4:03pm
    Paul Marvin, president and CEO of the Marvin Companies of Warroad, Minn., is the fourth generation of his family to lead the family-owned firm. IMAGE: THE MARVIN COMPANIES
    Paul Marvin follows family legacy
    WARROAD, Minn.—With more than 5,000 employees in 12 factories across the United States — about 2,100 of whom are located in Minnesota...
    business/manufacturingMay 4, 2018 - 1:00pm
    April 5, 2018
    Justin Pede and Kimberly Pithey check out Cirrus Aircraft's Vision Jet during a 2016 event at the Grand Forks International Airport. (Jesse Trelstad/Grand Forks Herald)
    Cirrus Aircraft wins aeronautics award for creating world's first single-engine personal jet
    An aircraft company with ties to Grand Forks has won a prestigious aeronautics award less than two years after presenting the world's first single-engine...
    business/manufacturingApril 5, 2018 - 6:02pm
    April 4, 2018
    Former Grand Forks County Commissioner John Schmisek accepts the Klaus Thiessen Impact Award Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at the Alerus Center during the annual meeting of the Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corp. (April Baumgarten/Grand Forks Herald)
    EDC celebrates 30 years, 'tweaks' strategic plan
    An organization that exists for 30 years is worth celebrating, but it's important to look and move forward into the future, Keith Lund told Grand...
    business/manufacturingApril 4, 2018 - 7:30pm
    March 31, 2018
    Ashley Schulz works on picking orders at the DigiKey plant in Thief River Falls, Minn., on Friday, Dec. 1, 2017. Eric Hylden / Forum News Service
    Digi-Key plans April construction start for 'massive' expansion
    THIEF RIVER FALLS—Officials at Digi-Key Electronics plan to begin construction next month on a new building that's triple the size of its...
    business/manufacturingMarch 31, 2018 - 9:30am
    March 7, 2018
    The Harley-Davidson logo is seen on the fuel tank of a motorcycle on display at the Oakland Harley-Davidson dealership in Oakland, California, on April 14, 2017. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
    Harley braces for more Trump trade harm after his pledge to help
    Harley-Davidson, one of the first American companies Donald Trump pledged to help after taking office, is bracing for a one-two punch of harm...
    business/manufacturingMarch 7, 2018 - 8:09am
    March 2, 2018
    President Donald Trump leads a roundtable discussion on foreign trade and steel production with corporate leaders inside the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, March 1, 2018. From left: Roger Newport, chief executive of AK Steel Holding Corporation; John Ferriola, chief executive of Nucor; Trump; and Dave Burritt of U.S. Steel. Tom Brenner / copyright 2018 The New York Times
    Trump's steel and aluminum trade threat hangs over NAFTA talks
    President Donald Trump's latest trade salvo over steel and aluminum landed squarely in the middle of Nafta talks, overshadowing efforts by his...
    business/manufacturingMarch 2, 2018 - 9:03am
    January 30, 2018
    Engines sit on a rack at the Harley-Davidson Inc. facility in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, on Sept. 18, 2017. Bloomberg photo by Daniel Acker.
    Harley shuts plant as woes worsen for Trump's model manufacturer
    A deepening slump in U.S. motorcycle demand is spurring more job cuts and a plant closure at Harley-Davidson Inc., a company President Donald...
    business/manufacturingJanuary 30, 2018 - 11:30am
    January 17, 2018
    The Verso Corp. paper mill, with Minnesota Power’s M.L. Hibbard Renewable Center behind it, sprawls across West Duluth. Steve Kuchera / Forum News Service
    Duluth could seek $1M forgivable loan for paper mill upgrade
    DULUTH, Minn.—The Duluth City Council will be asked this Monday to take a step that could keep the city's papermaking industry alive and...
    business/manufacturingJanuary 17, 2018 - 10:01pm
    January 9, 2018
    Thief River Falls' Digi-Key one step closer to breaking ground on $300 million expansion
    THIEF RIVER FALLS — Mayor Brian Holmer said the City Council recently approved the equivalent of an environmental study to put Digi-Key Electronics one step closer to breaking ground on its $300 million expansion project. "It's a big step moving forward to the next level," he...
    business/manufacturingJanuary 9, 2018 - 8:42am
    December 30, 2017
    April Baumgarten
    Office complex to replace demolished hotel in south Grand Forks
    An office complex will take the place of a demolished motel in south Grand Forks. Site plans for the 32nd Avenue Office Complex were approved...
    business/manufacturingDecember 30, 2017 - 8:25am
    November 26, 2017
    Shane Theurer works on mating the truck and housing in the initial stage of assembling a new R Series Mini Excavator on the production line of the Bismarck Bobcat plant. Tom Stromme / Bismarck Tribune
    Excavator manufacturing up and running in Bismarck
    BISMARCK — Even a year ago, while Bobcat was making small implements in its Bismarck manufacturing facility, there was a lot of open space,...
    business/manufacturingNovember 26, 2017 - 8:20am
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