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Autonomous Microrobot Swarms Can Catch Industrial Gas Leaks
It’s an upgrade from the beetles wearing backpacks (which is real).
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Manufacturing Is a Top Target for Cybercrime
The industry is often targeted because of its low tolerance for downtime, but we can reinvent manufacturing cybersecurity through cyber transformation.
September 27, 2023
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Honda Designs Tiny EV for Children's Hospitals
It borrows parts from a Honda IndyCar.
September 27, 2023
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77-Year-Old Boat Maker Announces Layoffs
The plant is cutting an entire shift in the U.S., but building a new plant in Mexico.
September 26, 2023
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OSHA Says Concrete Pipe Maker Could Have Prevented Teen’s Death
OSHA issued citations for six serious violations and one willful violation.
September 25, 2023
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Ford Changes Blue Oval; Railyard Explosion; F-35 Crash | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 137
Also on the podcast, inside the "Big Three" strike, space factory denied re-entry, huge humanoid robot factory opens, brain implant treats depression and Kraft Heinz had to recall a lot of cheese.
September 25, 2023
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Space Factory Denied Re-Entry to Earth
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Flexible Sensor Could Let Your Earbuds Record Brain Activity
The sensors are a lot less cumbersome than state of the art devices currently used to sense the brain’s electrical activity.
September 28, 2023
Former President Donald Trump speaks in Clinton Township, Mich., Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023.
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Trump Goes to Michigan to Rail Against Biden's EV Push
The Republican front-runner's trip came a day after Biden became the first sitting president in U.S. history to walk a picket line.
September 28, 2023
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ExxonMobil Loses Bid to Truck Millions of Gallons of Crude Oil Through Central California
It's a crucial part of the company's efforts to restart offshore oil wells.
September 28, 2023
Volkswagen AG headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany.
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VW Production Resumes After IT Problem
The issue stopped production at four plants.
September 28, 2023
Windham Weaponry made firearms like the MPC-CA (pictured) in Maine. The company is going out of business and its assets will be auctioned next month.
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Rifle Maker, Windham Weaponry, Goes Out of Business
The company was founded by Richard Dyke in 2011 after he sold Bushmaster and the new owners moved out of state.
September 28, 2023
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University Developing Solar-Powered Off-Road Car
It will be tested later this year in the Sahara Desert.
September 28, 2023
Pablo Zavattieri, the Jerry M. and Lynda T. Engelhardt Professor in Civil Engineering, lifts an aircraft runway mat made with new intelligent architected materials developed at Purdue University.
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Purdue Researchers Develop New Type of Intelligent Architected Materials for Industry Applications
The materials can dissipate energy caused by bending, compression, torque and tensile stresses.
September 28, 2023
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Nel Selects Michigan for Its Next Gigafactory
The factory will be among the world's largest electrode manufacturing facilities.
September 28, 2023
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NSF Invests $18.8M in Inaugural Cohort of Projects Enabling Experiential Learning in Key Technologies
Each team will receive up to $1 million for up to three years.
September 28, 2023
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Innovation and the Loss Of Technology
"How many technologies and industries are we willing to lose before we lose our ability to compete using innovation as our primary strategy?"
September 27, 2023
DuPont's new adhesives production facility in Zhangjiagang, East China.
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DuPont Opens 'State-of-the-Art' Factory in Support of Strategic Shift
The plant will focus on making adhesives for electric vehicles.
September 27, 2023
General Electric washing machines displayed at a store in Marietta, Ga., Sept. 15, 2023.
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Consumer Confidence Tumbles as Anxiety Grows
The index's latest reading historically signals a recession within a year.
September 27, 2023
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Lucid Opens 'First-Ever' Car Manufacturing Plant in Saudi Arabia
The AMP-2 facility is expected to have an annual capacity of 5,000 cars.
September 27, 2023
With wife Elee Reeves at his side, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves speaks in Jackson, Miss.
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Mississippi Announced Incentives for Shipbuilder Days after Executive Gave Campaign Money to Governor
The company would build tugboats.
September 27, 2023