Jo-Ann Stores, commonly referred to as JOANN Fabrics, was founded in 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio grew to more than 800 stores, operating in 49 states. The customer base has been loyal but is aging.

GKN Aerospace, McLaren Automotive and U.K. partners chart the final chapter of the 4-year, £39.6 million ASCEND program, which accomplished significant progress in high-rate production, Industry 4.0 ...