Factory workers in China tasked with building Amazon’s popular Echo speakers and Kindle e-readers are exposed to horrendous work environments and conditions that often are in violation of Chinese law, ...

This fascinating book is a history of the large factory’s importance as a symbol of modernity from early-eighteenth-century Europe to early-twenty-first-century Asia. It tells the stories of companies ...

I have written previously that Katerra, the four-year-old instant construction giant, might actually be changing this, as they note, "applying methods and tools such as digital technology, offsite ...

The first box of Crayolas rolled off the production line 101 years ago, and today the company's Easton, Pennsylvania, factory turns out 12 million crayons a day. “We maintain the process as though we ...

Tesla Inc. is building 3,000 Model Y crossovers a week at its new Austin, Texas, factory — a sign the electric-car maker is making up for lost time at the money-losing plant. Extrapolated out over a ...