Manufacturing Business Technology

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Nearly 1,400 Laid Off at Truck Factory in Ohio

The facility could gain new life under its next owner.

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Solar-Powered Garbage Can Stops the Stink

The lid insert efficiently breaks down acetic acid.

October 5, 2026

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Bayer to Invest $2.2B in New U.S. Manufacturing Site

It's expected to create around 600 jobs.

October 5, 2026

Figure Trained Its Humanoid Robots to Jump Into Molten Steel

The decommissioning stunt was suggested by the Terminator himself.

October 5, 2026

How F-35 Parts Got Shipped to China; Plastics Fire Aftermath in Michigan; Chemical Leak at Purina Plant | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 288

Also on the podcast, Caterpillar commits $1 billion to expand U.S. manufacturing, criminal conspiracy targets cooking oil and new exoskeleton helps users walk upright again.

October 5, 2026

Ford Factory Hires Hawk to Fight Off Pigeons

"El Charro" has become a celebrity at the plant.

October 2, 2026

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New Drone Falls From Sky Like Maple Seed, Then Sails Like Boat

October 1, 2026

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GM Joint Venture Retooling Tennessee Plant for ‘World-First’ Battery Production

September 30, 2026

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It Took At Least 16 Fire Departments and 2 Million Gallons of Water to Put Out Plastics Plant Blaze in Michigan

September 29, 2026

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Gen Z in Manufacturing: The Young Worker's Psychological Tug-of-War

September 29, 2026

Your Plant's Electrical System Is Like Your Blood

September 28, 2026

Workers Hospitalized After Chemical Leak at Purina Dog Food Plant

September 28, 2026

Underground Vinyl Plant Busted; F-150's Gas Tank Problem; America's Transformer Crisis | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 287

September 28, 2026

Iowa Cooperative to Build the World’s Largest Honey Bottling Plant

September 25, 2026

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Manufacturers Are Moving Past Pilots and Scaling AI Deployments

September 24, 2026

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Lego Invests $400 Million to Boost Brick Production in Mexico

September 24, 2026

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Security Breach: Water Treatment Hacks Reflect Larger OT Threats

September 23, 2026

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Police Bust $3.5M Underground Plant With 70-Year-Old Vinyl Presses

September 23, 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!

October 1, 2026

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Restoring a 1967 Camaro Pace Car That Has Been Sitting for Over 50 Years

October 5, 2026

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Major Oil Exporters Agree to Keep Production Steady in November

At a time when the Iran war has driven the price of benchmark Brent crude oil above $100 a barrel.

October 5, 2026

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Toyota Unveils Battery Center of North America at Michigan R&D Campus

To handle technology across the full battery-development cycle.

October 5, 2026

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Teradyne Partners with Bright Machines to Put Robots, Test Tech in AI Infrastructure Microfactories

AI infrastructure is driving one of the largest electronics manufacturing buildouts in recent history.

October 5, 2026

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Attalon Invests Nearly $13M to Expand U.S. Sapphire Manufacturing Capacity

The material is used across electro-optical and infrared defense applications.

September 29, 2026

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Pandora Opens $150 Million Jewelry Factory Powered by Renewable Energy

It will produce up to 60 million pieces of jewelry a year.

October 1, 2026

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U.S. Manufacturing Sector Expanded in September

The indexes for new orders, employment and prices each rose compared to August.

October 2, 2026

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Why Some Supply Chains Recover Faster Than Others

Why resilience strategies fail and how standardized processes fix it.

October 2, 2026

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How One Shop Filled 150 Idle Machine Hours in Two Weeks

Without hiring additional sales or estimating staff.

October 2, 2026

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Dell Pro Rugged Laptops Deliver Field-Grade Durability

The platform adds AI-ready performance and advanced connectivity for large-scale field deployments.

October 2, 2026

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The Origins of the Baja Bug

See how the vehicle got its name.

October 2, 2026

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General Mills Names New CEO

The company’s chief operating officer will take over the top job at the beginning of next year.

October 2, 2026

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Seasats' Unmanned Boats Are Supporting U.S. Maritime Border Security Operations

Each Lightfish is roughly 11 feet long and 340 pounds.

October 2, 2026

Amazon Investing $1B Into Data Center Communities Amid Backlash

The gamble looks to win back those wary of data centers.

October 2, 2026