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Nearly 150-Year-Old Beef Plant Set for Closure Will Remain Open

The move will preserve hundreds of jobs — but hundreds more will still be out of work.

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Security Breach: Good Guys Also Use AI

Headlines and hacker claims are not excuses for failing to leverage the cybersecurity benefits of AI.

August 12, 2026

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Drone Maker Plans Centralized Manufacturing Hub in Michigan

It's looking to relocate assets from California and Arizona.

August 12, 2026

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Cable Manufacturer Prysmian Announces $1.2B Investment Across Three States

The projects build on the company's position in the data center construction market

August 12, 2026

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AI Didn’t Replace Your Engineers. So What Did It Do?

AI didn't eliminate engineers—it eliminated the tedious work that was slowing them down.

August 12, 2026

A portion of the Clairton Coke Works, a U.S. Steel plant, is seen Aug. 11, 2025 in Clairton, Pa.

Deadly U.S. Steel Explosion 'Was Result of Workers Performing Task Incorrectly for Years'

The Pennsylvania plant had no procedure for how to safely conduct the operation.

August 12, 2026

GM Exits Joint Venture for $3.5B EV Battery Plant

August 11, 2026

Gen Z in Manufacturing: What Makes a Factory Feel Outdated to Gen Z

August 10, 2026

Milwaukee Tool Thief Gets 5 Years

August 10, 2026

Rotted Fish Sauce Removed; Magellan's Odd Bankruptcy; Pearson's Closes Candy Factory | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 280

August 10, 2026

Yamaha to End U.S. Side-by-Side Production

August 7, 2026

Why Does the Air Force Want to Start B-52 Engine Production Before Testing Is Completed?

August 6, 2026

Company Reverses Decision to Close Ohio Glass Plant

August 5, 2026

Kawasaki Settles Multi-Million Dollar Suit Over Stolen Semiconductor Tech

August 4, 2026

117-Year-Old Candy Company to Shutter Factory

August 3, 2026

Ford's Snack Firings; Mars Closes NJ Hub; Cheesemaker Saves Plant | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 279

August 3, 2026

Security Breach: The Continuing Evolution of Ransomware

July 31, 2026

Ohio Aerospace Plant Files for Bankruptcy

July 30, 2026

Strengthen Your Manufacturing Sales Resiliency

Strengthen Your Manufacturing Sales Resiliency

Discover manufacturing sales and marketing strategies for today’s volatile market. Get guide now!

August 1, 2026

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The Designer's Playbook for Navigating the 2026 Nickel Shortage

How can you maintain quality and creativity when a fundamental component of your toolset becomes a liability?

August 11, 2026

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World's Largest Electric Aircraft Completes First Flight

It used approximately $5 worth of electricity.

August 13, 2026

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Chinese Electric Hypercar Offers 1,600HP, Top Speed of 217 mph

A tri-motor setup can send the vehicle to 62 mph in about two seconds.

August 13, 2026

An illustration shows how the NASA CADRE rover team will explore the lunar surface.

Exploring the Moon Will Require Rovers That Can Think for Themselves

An upcoming mission will test whether they can.

August 13, 2026

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New Tech Adds Phone Tracking to License Plate Readers, Associating Devices with Identifiable Cars

Our devices emit unique electronic signals.

August 13, 2026

In this photo provided by NASA, Helga and Zohar, two female manikins in the Matroshka AstroRad Radiation Experiment investigation, undergo post-flight payload inspections, Jan. 17, 2023, inside the Space Station Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Florida.

Radiation Vest Tested on NASA Moonshot Can Cut Astronauts' Exposure in Solar Storms

A 57-pound protective vest could slash astronaut radiation exposure by 60% on the moon.

August 13, 2026

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Stop Looking for a Quantum Budget

Much of the foundation for meeting quantum demands already exists, due to current initiatives like zero trust.

August 12, 2026

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Manufacturing's Data Security Problem

Even as security improves, the sharing of BOMs, CAD files and audit specs places vital IP at risk.

August 12, 2026

This photo provided by Ford shows the Escape, which is in its last year of production. The small SUV offers comfortable seating, a smooth ride quality, and easy-to-use controls as well as hybrid and plug-in powertrain options.

5 Notable Cars That Won't Be Around Next Year

From Ford to Volkswagen to Tesla.

August 12, 2026

Faith Maeba, a student at Virginia Commonwealth University, shares an assignment for a Practical AI Synthesis course, Stafford, Va., July 20, 2026.

Inflation Slows but Prices Remain Elevated as Iran War, AI Spending Push Up Prices

Consumer prices increased 3.4% in July from a year ago.

August 12, 2026

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Manufacturing ERP Implementation Statistics: Insights From 70 Case Studies

We analyzed 70 case studies to better understand the experience small manufacturers have had with ERP.

August 12, 2026

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Ranking Seven Generations of the Nissan Z

Which one tops the list?

August 12, 2026

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Defense Maritime to Expand Marine Engine Production in Virginia

The investment supports the objectives of the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort.

August 12, 2026

Hiroshi Okuda, then, president of Toyota Motor Corp., smiles as he sits at the steering wheel of the 'Aristo,' Toyota's remodeled sports sedan during a press conference at a Tokyo hotel, Aug. 27, 1997.

Hiroshi Okuda, Who Led Toyota's Climb as Global Automaker, Dies at 93

He was key in leading the company's expansion, setting up manufacturing sites in the U.S. and Europe.

August 12, 2026