Canada Wildfires Prompt New Evacuations

Uncontrolled forest fires forced the evacuation of some 8,000 oil-sands workers on Monday, nearly two weeks after the blazes began.

May 18th, 2016

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing has a new podcast brought to you by the editors of Industrial Media. In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward.

A Tokyo court began hearing a case Thursday seeking nearly $5 million in damages for six people who lived as children in Fukushima and developed thyroid cancer after its 2011 nuclear disaster.

Cancer Patients Seek Damages from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

The plaintiffs were children at the time of the 2011 disaster.

Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft lands at White Sands Missile Range's Space Harbor, Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in New Mexico.

Boeing Capsule Lands Back on Earth After Space Shakedown

A folded U.S. flag sent up by Boeing stayed behind.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the opening of the Tesla factory Berlin Brandenburg in Gruenheide, Germany on March 22, 2022. Musk says his deal to buy Twitter can’t ‘move forward’ unless the company shows public proof that less than 5% of the accounts on the platform are fake or spam. Musk made the comment in a reply to another user on Twitter early Tuesday, May 17, 2022.

How a Sustainability Index Can Keep Exxon but Drop Tesla

And three ways to fix ESG ratings to meet investors' expectations.

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Counterfeit Drugs Putting Millions of U.S. Consumers At Risk

More than 11,000 rogue pharmacy sites are selling drugs on the internet.

Scientists expect the Voyager spacecraft to outlive Earth by at least a trillion years.

What Voyager Space Probes Can Teach Humanity About Immortality & Legacy

As they sail through space for trillions of years.

The 1.7 ton spacecraft is based on an Airbus satellite design building on the heritage from Sentinel-6 and CryoSat.

Airbus' Climate Change-Tracking Satellite Inches Closer to Reality

The 1.7 ton spacecraft is based on an Airbus satellite design building on the heritage from Sentinel-6 and CryoSat.

Doctoral student Sebastian Gratz-Kelly from Professor Stefan Seelecke’s research group demonstrates the prototype glove that will be showcased at Hannover Messe.

Smart Films Facilitate Human-Machine Interaction

How smart tactile surfaces are now being used as novel human-machine interfaces.

John F. Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate of the United States, gestures during a news conference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos from May 22 until May 26, 2022.

At Davos, Climate Debate over Role of Oil in 'Going Green'

In different times the question could have been academic, but today it's urgent.

Automaker Stellantis has scheduled an announcement for Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Kokomo, Ind., for what could be the company's second North American electric vehicle battery factory.

Stellantis Making Indiana Announcement; May be Battery Plant

The automaker said it would build two electric vehicle battery factories in North America.

A MQ-8C Fire Scout prepares to land aboard USS JACKSON (LCS-6) in the Pacific Region, April 19, 2022.

U.S. Navy Deploys Fire Scout

It has a future in mine countermeasures and anti-submarine warfare.

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Airbus Army Contract Worth Up to $1.5 Billion

The company will provide spare parts, material and engineering support for an entire fleet of helicopters.