Manufacturing intelligence and data governance are huge challenges right now for most industrial plants, and Massachusetts-based Palmer Foundry is no exception. This manufacturer of aluminum castings ...

Community organizers in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood say they’ll meet on Tuesday with the chief executive officer of a longstanding foundry that the state says has run afoul of air quality standards.

The metal foundry Northern Iron, pictured on Dec. 1, 2023, was fined $41,500 for failing to properly report changes to its pollution mitigation equipment.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) said it fined Northern Iron LLC $41,500 after an investigation revealed the company “removed, modified, or replaced pollution control equipment” and that ...