Manufacturing

Report: Gerdau’s St. Paul Steel Mill to Lay Off 31

Meanwhile, the plant is undergoing a $50 million upgrade, for which it received several local incentives.

Buyer Won't Reopen Verso Mill; City Official Calls Sale “Encouraging”

It’s unclear what exactly the future holds for the property, but the new owner reportedly plans to disassemble the plant and will not reopen the paper mill.

Boston Scientific Maple Grove

Boston Scientific Cutting Up to 1,000 More Jobs in 2013

Boston Scientific said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter earnings fell 44 percent—and that it will eliminate 900 to 1,000 positions this year in addition to previously announced cuts.

3M Headquarters

3M Stock Hits All-Time High; Co. Posts Record Sales

Investors reacted positively to 3M's fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 financial results, sending its stock to a record $99.76 on Thursday.

German Co. to Buy MN-based Johnson Screens for $134M

New Brighton-based Johnson Screens, which makes water treatment equipment and employs 250 people in Minnesota, has agreed to be acquired by Germany-based Bilfinger.

St. Jude Medical's Little Canada headquarters

St. Jude Receives Warning Letter from FDA


The company previously said it expected to receive such a letter from regulators following the inspection of a manufacturing facility in California.

St. Jude Medical's Little Canada headquarters

In Letter to FDA, St. Jude Vows to Improve Processes

The medical device giant said it would make improvements to its processes and address specific concerns raised during an inspection of its Sylmar, California facility.

New Factory Will Add 125 Jobs in Mankato


Imperial Plastics reportedly plans to build a 69,120-square-foot facility in Mankato, where it intends to employ 125 people.

Verso Pays $39K Fine in Wake of Sartell Plant Explosion

Verso Paper, which shuttered its Sartell Paper mill following a fire that killed one worker, has reportedly paid a $39,200 fine after being cited for two violations by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Appert's

Major St. Cloud Employer Appert’s Acquired by Sysco

Appert’s President Joe Omann said that Sysco plans to retain the company’s 300 workers, and being acquired by an industry leader will likely lead to additional growth in Minnesota.

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