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Manufacturing & Engineering

New York manufacturing index slips in September

The Empire State Manufacturing survey general business-conditions index fell nearly three points to 2.0 in September, still indicating moderate expansion in the sector’s activity. This followed increases in the index in both August and July as it rebounded from a record decline in June.  The September reading, based on firms responding to the survey, indicates

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Briggs & Stratton begins operations in new Sherrill manufacturing facility

SHERRILL — Briggs & Stratton Corporation (NYSE: BGG) has a new facility in the Sherrill Industrial Park. Milwaukee, Wisconsin–based Briggs & Stratton on Sept. 18 formally opened its $10 million, 552,000-square-foot commercial-products manufacturing facility in Sherrill.  The firm is the “world’s largest” producer of gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment, and a designer, manufacturer and

Lockheed Martin wins $17.2 million radar contract, with nearly half of the work to be done at Salina plant

SALINA — Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems in Salina, a unit of Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT), is being awarded a $17.2 million radar contract from the U.S. military.  The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract will support the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft program to provide depot-level repair capability for the AN/APY-9 radar line replaceable modules (LRMs), according

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