Hyundai’s $7.6B Metaplant in Georgia marks a leap in U.S. industrial innovation. As one of North America’s most advanced smart factories, it blends AI, robotics, and 5G to produce 500,000 electric and hybrid vehicles annually—creating 8,500 jobs by 2031 and strengthening Hyundai’s $41.5B commitment to U.S. manufacturing.
The Finnish telecom equipment manufacturer Nokia has officially announced that its plant in Chennai, Southern India, has started manufacturing their 5G New Radio (NR) based on the 3GPP 5G New Radio Release 15 standard. “This is another big leap towards the ‘Make in India’ vision as our factory continues to contribute to the Indian economy and the country’s growing profile as a manufacturing and engineering hub. Nokia was the first to leverage the skills and capabilities in India and start manufacturing telecom networks equipment in the country in 2008, and develop the local supply chain for various components. We are now pioneering 5G manufacturing in the country, making India and the world ready for 5G,” commented the senior vice president and head of the India Market at Nokia, Sanjay Malik. Nokia’s factory in Chennai has maintained its position as one of largest and leading plants in the country by…