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How Mesh Networks Get the Most Out of Predictive Maintenance
Developers can use mesh networking to supercharge industrial predictive maintenance.
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U.S. Businesses Look for Ways to Offset Tariffs
No batteries? Thinner packaging?
April 1, 2025
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Machine 3D Prints Food That Simultaneously Cooks
Supported by a generative algorithm, the 3D printer can create intricate food patterns on the fly.
April 1, 2025
Wall Street sign is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, March. 21, 2024. Reddit shares will begin trading Thursday.
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Data Suggests Trade War is Hurting Manufacturers
U.S. manufacturing activity contracted last month, breaking a two-month streak of growth.
April 1, 2025
Police guard trucks loaded with avocados on their way to the city of Uruapan in Santa Ana Zirosto, Michoacan state, Mexico, Jan. 26, 2023.
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Trump Dubs April 2 'Liberation Day' for His Tariffs
Here's what to expect.
April 1, 2025
A Dow sign is shown in Midland, Mich., Aug. 2, 2019.
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Dow Wants to Power Texas Manufacturing Complex with New Nuclear Reactors Instead of Natural Gas
The change could remove roughly 500,000 metric tons of planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions annually.
April 1, 2025
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The Potential of AI for Industrial Operations
How artificial intelligence can help maximize the safety and productivity of workers and machinery.
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Bankruptcy Judge Denies J&J Settlement Plan Related to Baby Powder Containing Talc
The lawsuits filed against J&J had alleged its talcum powder caused users to develop ovarian cancer.
April 1, 2025
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SHL Medical Opens New U.S. Manufacturing Facility
The fully automated 360,000-square-foot facility represents a $220 million investment.
April 1, 2025
Airbus' ExoMars Lander.
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Airbus to Design, Build ESA's ExoMars Rover Lander Platform
The company will design the mechanical, thermal and propulsion systems to ensure a safe touchdown in 2030.
April 1, 2025
Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a news conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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Japan's Ishiba Says He Will Push for U.S. Auto Tariffs Exemption
The higher tariffs are a worry for Toyota and Honda.
April 1, 2025
A Chevron gas station in Dallas, Texas.
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Tokyo Gas Purchases Chevron's Texas Gas Assets for $525 Million
Besides Japan, the company has operations in Texas and Louisiana.
April 1, 2025
Oksana Polischuk, 51, descendes by lift into a coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, Jan. 30, 2025. Polischuk, lost her husband on a war, she became an IDP in Poland. She decided to return to Ukraine and be useful for her country working on a coal mine underground.
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As War Draws Men to Fight, Ukraine's Women Take Tough New Jobs in Machinery, Mines
Businesses want to hire again after the initial economic shock, but the labor force has shrunk.
April 1, 2025
Astronauts Suni Williams, from left, Nick Hague, and Butch Wilmore are interviewed at Johnson Space Center on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Houston.
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NASA's Newly Returned Astronauts Say They Would Fly On Boeing's Starliner Capsule Again
They hold themselves partly responsible for what went wrong.
April 1, 2025
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Boomers and GenX Business Leaders Are Making a Big Mistake
Think Gen Z is the issue? Maybe it’s you – not them – who need to change.
April 1, 2025
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The Role of Immersive Learning in Preventing Industrial Accidents
Workplace safety remains a top priority in industrial settings, yet the incident reports continue.
March 28, 2025
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Multi-Point Control Systems
Nelson CM3+ addresses challenges of high-density, mission-critical heat tracing.
March 31, 2025
A bin of spent grain leftover from the brewing process at Resurgence Brewing Company is wheeled out, Feb. 27, 2025, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Trump's Trade Wars Threaten America's Craft Brewers Already Reeling From Changing Tastes
A new threat to an industry already reeling from changing tastes.
March 31, 2025
A semi-automatic pistol with a conversion device installed making it fully automatic is fired as four empty shell casings fly out of the weapon, at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), National Services Center, Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Martinsburg, W.Va.
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At Least Half of U.S. Now Outlaws Devices That Convert Pistols Into Machine Guns
Some states aim to increase pressure on manufacturers of convertible guns.
March 31, 2025
Portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed the night before burn in East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 4, 2023.
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Trial Will Determine Who Will Pay $600 Million Settlement in Disastrous Norfolk Southern Derailment
Norfolk Southern wants two other companies to help pay.
March 31, 2025
Hockey players go for the puck during the final of the women's open division at the pond hockey classic in Meredith, N.H., on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024.
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Trump's Tariffs Send Shockwaves Through Sporting Goods Industry
Many pieces of sporting equipment originate outside the U.S.
March 31, 2025