Tine Hoffmeister

REHAU’s production plant in Cullman, Alabama, celebrates its 25th anniversary

Congratulations to our #AGP member REHAU that is celebrating the 25th anniversary of REHAU’s production plant in Cullman, Alabama. The plant started with 30 employees. Today with more than 800 employees, REHAU is the second-largest manufacturing firm and seventh-largest employer in Cullman. The team at Cullman includes more than 200 employees with 10 or more years of service, which […]

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Alabama’s Automotive Industry Going Forward Thanks to Electric Vehicles

As the state’s automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) ramp up EV production, starting with Mercedes-Benz next year, Alabama has to ensure the suppliers in the state are in a position to make the transition where possible. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International (MBUSI) in Tuscaloosa County – investing $1 billion preparing for EV production – is slated to begin building

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Brose Tuscaloosa wins IndustryWeek Best Plants Award.

Uncommon Excellence IndustryWeek celebrates exceptional manufacturing performers and performances. Welcome our 31st class of honorees. Achieving operational excellence in the best of times is a challenge. Be it difficult customers with outrageous demands on cost, quality, or delivery – perhaps all three simultaneously – or less-than-reliable suppliers, or internal battles across departments, the struggle is

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Germany needs Covid measures in autumn but ‘drastic lockdown unlikely’, says Health Ministry

The German Health Ministry wants to continue Covid restrictions throughout autumn and winter, and may push for tighter rules for the unvaccinated – but politicians aren’t predicting a strict lockdown. The proposals were revealed in a report obtained by DPA, in which government health officials set out their vision for the coming months. Looking ahead

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German parliament approves bill on freedoms for COVID vaccinated people

People who have been fully vaccinated or have recovered from the coronavirus could soon enjoy fewer rules when shopping and meeting up with friends. Restrictions are one step closer to being dropped. The German parliament on Thursday passed new rules that gives special privileges to people who have been vaccinated against or have recovered from the COVID-19.

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