Manufacturing

Insects that give sweets color and shine, collagen from skins and bones, and substances derived from plants and wood. Behind innocent names in ingredient lists sometimes hide particularly surprising sources, but before getting alarmed, it is important to know: bizarre does not necessarily mean dangerous.

Tariff policy and the surge in AI data centers are driving the infrastructure giant to record results. One of the stocks that benefited most is Caterpillar—is it still attractive?

The shekel-dollar exchange rate daily impacts decisions on industrial investment in Israel. The government should adjust tax policy to incentivize domestic production, not just exports.

High demand for data centers has given a strong boost to the manufacturing sector in the USA. Traditional industrial companies like Caterpillar and Ford are actively expanding their operations in this field.

Tnuva is relocating its 51%-owned "Rico" pasta factory to the Rehovot dairy complex, following the closure of the "Olivia" spreads plant. The project involves an investment of approximately 30 million shekels.

The company has decided to close the production line at the Olivia factory in Rehovot and will import products from abroad under the brand. In recent years, Olivia has faced growing competition, led by the "Al HaLechem" brand.

Samsung Electronics has signed an agreement with Broadcom to expand cooperation in memory chips, contract manufacturing (Foundry), and advanced packaging. The deal is expected to reach $200 billion by 2030.

The strongest, most expensive, and most coveted material in the technology world starts as cheap synthetic plastic and undergoes a brutal atomic cooking process. From the Boeing and Lamborghini supply chain to the CFRP revolution, here is the engineering nightmare behind carbon fiber — a material 5 times lighter than steel, 5 times stronger, and almost impossible to recycle.