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High ImpactSep 13, 2026F-35 $1.4T Sustainment Crisis Strains Global Defense Production
The F-35 program faces a critical inflection point as cumulative sustainment costs reach $1.4 trillion, coupled with accelerating modernization expenses and manufacturing bottlenecks that threaten the
Defence Industry Europe#f-35-production#defense-manufacturing#sustainment-costs
Manufacturing
High ImpactAug 6, 2026International Motors Exits Ohio, 1,341 Jobs Lost to Roshel Sale
International Motors is divesting its Springfield, Ohio manufacturing complex, a facility spanning over 2 million square feet, to Canadian defense and commercial vehicle manufacturer Roshel. The trans
FreightWaves#manufacturing-closure#job-losses#ohio-manufacturing
Manufacturing
High ImpactJul 18, 2026Saronic $3B Texas Shipyard to Boost U.S. Maritime Capacity
Saronic, an autonomous maritime technology company, announced plans to build Port Alpha, a $3 billion next-generation shipyard at the Port of Brownsville, Texas. This represents a significant structur
FreightWaves#shipbuilding-investment#port-infrastructure#autonomous-maritime