Advanced Magnet Manufacturing in the United States
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Source: IEEE Spectrum
MP Materials has begun manufacturing rare earth magnets, specifically neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB), at its new facility in Fort Worth, Texas. This facility aims to supply magnets for various industries, including electric vehicles and defense, and is part of a broader effort to reduce U.S. dependence on Chinese production of these critical materials.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Manufacturing (Industrial), Metal, Steel, Automotive
- Location
- Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- IEEE Spectrum
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Description | MP Materials has begun manufacturing rare earth magnets, specifically neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB), at its new facility in Fort Worth, Texas. This facility aims to supply magnets for various industries, including electric vehicles and defense, and is part of a broader effort to reduce U.S. dependence on Chinese production of these critical materials. |
Original sector | Manufacturing |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Fort Worth |
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Source | IEEE Spectrum |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Manufacturing (Industrial), Metal, Steel, Automotive |
Article published date | 2025-02-28 |
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