Fujitsu to Expand Manufacturing Capacity in Texas

Fujitsu, a supplier of innovative optical and wireless networking solutions, has announced today that they are expanding manufacturing capacity at their Richardson, Texas headquarters. The company is positioning this latest development as boosting the domestic economy as it is shifting key optical and electronic components from Europe and Japan to the U.S. In the process, 67 new professional and production jobs will be created in North Texas. “In an environment where a majority of customer orders require delivery in under a week, and often within 24 hours, our manufacturing facility in Richardson is critical to our competitive advantage,” said Hans Roehrig, senior vice president of operations and manufacturing at Fujitsu Network Communications , in a Friday statement. “Fujitsu is one of only a few major optical networking... [read full story]