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Today in Manufacturing is hosted by the editors from some of the most recognized websites in the manufacturing industry, including Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). Every week, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward.
- 167 - Raccoon Cuts Power; BAE's WWII-Era Plant; Hyundai Tests New Robot | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 167
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Raccoon Knocks Out Electricity for Thousands in Wisconsin
- BAE to Modernize WWII-Era Ammunition Plant
- Hyundai to Test New Humanoid Robot from Boston Dynamics
- World’s Largest Hydrogen Ships Are Being Built in Norway
- U.S. to Give $6.1 Billion to Micron Technology for Chip Plants in NY, Idaho
In Case You Missed It
-Tennessee VW Employees Vote to Join UAW
- Mercedes-Benz Debuts the Future of Delivery
- Mars, Unreasonable Group Initiative Selects 15 Startups
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. And to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at Jeff, Anna or David @ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line. Subscribe to our daily and weekly newsletters.Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 166 - The Loophole Crippling Manufacturing; Tesla Cuts Jobs; Toxic Supplements | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 166
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Teledyne Flir.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- How the De Minimis Loophole Has Crippled Industries
- Tesla to Cut More Than 10% of Workforce
- Toxic Ingredients Found in Weight Loss Supplements
- Olympic Track Uniforms Spark Online Debate
- China Sanctions 2 U.S. Defense Companies, Says They Support Arms Sales to Taiwan
In Case You Missed It
- General Motors to Move Detroit HQ to New Downtown Building
- Protecting Ships from Cyber Terrorism
- Major Auto Supplier Faces Fine After Fatal Crushing Accident
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. And to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at Jeff, Anna or David @ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line. Subscribe to our daily and weekly newsletters.Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 165 - Quaker Closes Plant; Philips Must Overhaul Production; Russian Airplane Part Scheme | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 165
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Teledyne Flir. Watch this exclusive new video podcast, now available on demand, to learn how manufacturers are using acoustic cameras to catch these problems in real time. Watch now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Quaker to Shutter IL Plant, Lay Off More Than 500
- U.S. Residents Admit to Scheme to Send Aircraft Parts to Russia
- Philips, Which Made Millions of Defective CPAP Machines, Ordered to Overhaul Manufacturing
- VW's New Tech Could Keep You from Hitting a Deer
- Largest Global Industrial Wood Pellet Supplier Files for Bankruptcy
In Case You Missed It
- GM Drops Base Hummer, Cheapest Trim Now $98K
- New App to Assist Farms in Forecasting
- AI-Powered Solution Can Bridge the Skills Gaps in Industrial Maintenance
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. And to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at Jeff, Anna or David @ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line. Subscribe to our daily and weekly newsletters.Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 164 - NCAA Court Problems, Meat 'Temp Abuse', Key Bridge Collapse | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 164
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Teledyne Flir. Up to 30% of your plant's total compressed air capacity is being lost to leaks right now. The air is cheap, but the power isn’t. So, watch this exclusive new video podcast, now available on demand, to learn how manufacturers are using acoustic cameras to catch these problems in real time. Watch now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Key Bridge Collapse Was 'Infrastructure System Failure'
- Century Old Meat Producer Goes Bankrupt After 'Temperature Abuse'
- NCAA Basketball Court Supplier Shorts 3-Point Line By 9 Inches
- Manufacturer to Turn Over Profits After Children Found Operating Machinery
- EV Startup Spends More Than It Makes on CEO's Jet
In Case You Missed It
-Can Human 'Coldscreen' Prevent Frostbite?
- Half of This New Plastic Bike Is Made of Recycled Waste
- High-Tech Pitching Machine Mimics Every Pitcher
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. And to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at Jeff, Anna or David @ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line. Subscribe to our daily and weekly newsletters.Mon, 08 Apr 2024 - 163 - Lucid's Illegal Severance; Boeing CEO Steps Down; Tyson's Hiring Practices | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 163
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Auvesy-MDT. The Secrets of OT Data Management is an exclusive new video podcast for manufacturers looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's digital landscape.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Lucid Must Change Illegal Severance Agreements
- Boeing CEO to Step Down Amid Shakeup Following 737 Max Blowout
- Tyson Targeting Immigrants, Refugees for Factory Jobs
- GM Reimbursing Buyers Who Overpaid for New Blazer EV
- Boeing Sues Virgin Galactic Over Stalled Mothership Work
In Case You Missed It
- E-Waste from Trashed Electric Devices is Piling Up
- AMT: A Recession Could Still Happen
- Boom’s Supersonic Jet Flies for the First Time
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. And to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at Jeff, Ben or David @ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line. Subscribe to our daily and weekly newsletters.Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 162 - World's Largest Plane; Ford Trade Fraud; Unilever Cuts 7,500 | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 162
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Auvesy-MDT. The Secrets of OT Data Management is an exclusive new video podcast for manufacturers looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's digital landscape. Watch it now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Sanders Wants the U.S. to Adopt 32-Hour Workweek
- Unilever to Cut 7,500 Jobs
- Boeing Tells Airlines to Check Pilot Seats After Report That Accidental Shift Led Plane to Plunge
- Ford Pays $365 Million to Resolve Trade Fraud Allegations
- Can the World’s Largest Plane Save Wind Power?
In Case You Missed It
-Figure’s OpenAI-Powered Robot Is Already Having Conversations
- Walmart Partners with 3D Weaving Startup for Sustainable Garment Manufacturing
- AI Robot Spots Sick Tulips
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. And to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at Jeff, Anna or David @ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line. Subscribe to our daily and weekly newsletters.Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 161 - GM Tattles on Drivers, Weird Chinese EVs, CEO Sells Fake Implants | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 161
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Auvesy-MDT. The Secrets of OT Data Management is an exclusive new video podcast for manufacturers looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's digital landscape. Watch it now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- GM, Major Carmakers Are Telling Insurers How You Drive
- Chinese Evs Are Getting Weird
- CEO Faces Up to 30 Years in Prison for Selling Fake Medical Implants
- Tyson Closing Iowa Pork Plant
- Automaker Rivian Pauses Construction of its $5B Electric Truck Plant in Georgia
In Case You Missed It
- Chemours Execs Allegedly Manipulate Cash Flow to Influence Bonus Pay
- Hydrogen Fuel Cell Maker Nel ASA Gets Another $75 Million in Michigan
- The UAW’s Southern Strategy
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. And to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at Jeff, Anna or David @ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line. Subscribe to our daily and weekly newsletters.Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 160 - EV Maker's Money Problems; Toyota Gives Away Hydrogen Cars; Bridge Collapse Root Cause | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 160
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Auvesy-MDT. The Secrets of OT Data Management is an exclusive new video podcast for manufacturers looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's digital landscape. Watch it now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- EV Startup Fisker Trying to Pair with Large Automaker as Money Runs Out
- Toyota Practically Giving Away its Hydrogen Vehicles
- Bridge Collapsed After Repeated Maintenance Recommendations
- Large Pork Producer Faces Shocking Worker Retaliation Allegations
- EV Startup Gets Cash Infusion Following Bankruptcy Scare
In Case You Missed It
- Boeing Reportedly in Talks to Buy Spirit AeroSystems
- Consortium Aims to Develop Sodium-Based Batteries
- Airbus Debuts NextGen Air Taxi Ahead of First Flight
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 159 - Forgotten Flashlight Damages F-35; MLB's Pant Problem; Boring Workers Scarred | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 159
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Auvesy-MDT. The Secrets of OT Data Management is an exclusive new video podcast for manufacturers looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's digital landscape. Watch it now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Forgotten Flashlight Causes $4M in Damage to F-35
- Manufacturer Faces Heat Over See-Through MLB Pants
- Boring Company Tunnel Workers Scarred by Toxic Sludge
- Stellantis CEO Got a 56% Pay Raise in 2023
- The Apple Car Is Dead
In Case You Missed It
- Autonomous Black Hawk Tested as Wildfire Fighter
- Addionics Announces First U.S. Facility, Critical Addition to EV Infrastructure
- Consumers Are Increasingly Pushing Back Against Price Increases — and Winning
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 158 - Ford's Next Fight; Subaru Idles Plants; Major U.S. Tin Plant Closes | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 158
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Teledyne Flir. Join us live February 27th at 11:00 AM EDT to learn how manufacturers are using acoustic cameras to catch these problems in real time. Register now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Ford Drama
- Subaru Idles Plants After Worker Crushed to Death
- Cleveland-Cliffs to Shutter Tin Plant After Tariff Ruling
- Workers Get Prison for Role in Corn Mill Explosion
- John Deere's Electric Self-Driving Sprayer Looks Like a Military Vehicle
In Case You Missed It
- Stranded Space Factory Finally Gets OK to Return to Earth
- Authorities Take Down Hackers That Targeted Manufacturers with Ransomware Attacks
- U.S. Product Recalls Surge
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 157 - Army Scraps Billion-Dollar Program; United Grounds New Planes; Russian Component Conspiracy | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 157
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Teledyne Flir. Did you know that up to 30% of your plant's total compressed air capacity is being lost to leaks right now. The air is cheap, but the power isn’t. Join us live February 27th at 11:00 AM EDT to learn how manufacturers are using acoustic cameras to catch these problems in real time. Register now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Chrysler Unveils EV Concept with 'Unlimited Range'
- Intel to Delay $20 Billion Ohio Chip Plant
- Woman Pleads Guilty for Shipping Components Found in Russian Weapons
- United Grounds Brand New Planes Over 'No Smoking' Signs
- U.S. Army Scrapping Helicopter Program After Spending Billions
In Case You Missed It
- We Need Hands-On Training in Manufacturing
- Consumers Have Fewer Choices as Brands Prune their Offerings
- Hacker Group Black Basta’s Big Year
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 19 Feb 2024 - 156 - Battery Fire at GM; Snap's Drone Recall; Hallucinating Car Radar | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 156
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- $1.3M Fire at GM Plant Likely Caused by Punctured Batteries
- Social Media Company Recalls Every Drone It Ever Sold
- Terrifying Hack Makes Automotive Radar 'Hallucinate'
- Airline Head Says Boeing in 'Last Chance Saloon'
- BAE Systems Delivers New Amphibious Combat Vehicle Test Variant to Marine Corps
In Case You Missed It
- New Spacesuit Completes Key Zero-Gravity Tests
- Biden Sets Tighter Standards for Deadly Soot Pollution
- Manufacturing Institute Releases Report on Transitioning Military Talent
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 12 Feb 2024 - 155 - Toyota's Cheating; Boeing's Wheel Falls Off; Skyscraper in OKC? | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 155
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Parker. Download "9 Emerging Trends in Electric Transportation" now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Toyota Chief Apologizes for Cheating on Testing at Group Company, Again
- Boeing 757 Loses Nose Wheel While Preparing for Takeoff
- Country’s Tallest Skyscraper Planned for Unlikely U.S. City
- GM Delays Shift Because of the Detroit Lions
- Elon Musk Says First Human Has Received Neuralink Implant
In Case You Missed It
- BMW to Add Humanoid Bots to Auto Production
- Kubota Hit With Record 'Made in USA' Penalty
- Test Crashes Show Nations Guardrails Can’t Handle Heavy EVs
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 154 - Toyota Company Won't Reopen Factories; Space Station Blows Up; Ford Cuts Lightning Production | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 154
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Limble. Watch "Building Your 2024 Maintenance Program: 4 Key Principles to Boost Uptime Now And for the Future," now on demand. Download now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Japanese Carmaker That Faked Safety Tests Sees Long Wait to Reopen Factories
- Space Station Blows Up Real Good
- Ford Shifts Workers, Cuts F-150 Lightning Production
- Helmet Manufacturer: Mahomes' Shattered Lid in Playoff Game 'Did its Job'
- MIT Tests Hydrogen-Powered Motorcycle
In Case You Missed It
- Apple Car Delayed Again
- Popcorn-Based Curriculum
- Brazilian Billionaire Sells Tech Company to Fund EV Startup
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 153 - Hertz Trades EVs for Gas; Lockheed Busts Sonic Booms; Tesla Raises Factory Wages | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 153
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Limble. Join us Thursday, January 25th at 1:00 PM ET for "Building Your 2024 Maintenance Program: 4 Key Principles to Boost Uptime Now And for the Future."
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Hertz to Sell 20,000 EVs, Use Proceeds to Buy ICE Vehicles
- Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works Rolls Out Sonic Boom Busting X-59
- Tesla Raises Factory Wages, UAW Takes Credit
- Tesla Drivers Face Lengthy Charging Delays in Chicago Amid Subzero Temperatures
- UAW Calls Stellantis 'Heinous' After Automaker Dumps 500+ Temp Workers
In Case You Missed It
-John Deere Partners with SpaceX to Connect Rural Farmers with Starlink
- Fuel Cell Powered By Dirt Runs Forever
- Miller Lite Offers Beer Mints
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 22 Jan 2024 - 152 - Pepsi Products Pulled Over Price; Hyperloop One Dies; Boeing Max Blowout | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 152
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Limble. Join us Thursday, January 25th at 1:00 PM ET for "Building Your 2024 Maintenance Program: 4 Key Principles to Boost Uptime Now And for the Future." Register now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- PepsiCo Products Being Pulled Over Price Hikes
- Hyperloop One Shuts Down
- Boeing Jetliner That Suffered Inflight Blowout Was Restricted
- Ship Sinks After Crew Attempts to Fix Autopilot While Underway
- Inside Look: The Carbon-Composite Fiber Fuselage That Burned on Tokyo Runway
In Case You Missed It
- ‘Self-Eating’ Rocket Engine Burns Fuselage for Fuel
- More Delays for NASA's Astronaut Moonshots, with Crew Landing Off Until 2026
- Industrial Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 15 Jan 2024 - 151 - Cummins' Big Emissions Penalty; Stellantis Calls Back Workers; Boeing Company's X-Plane | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 151
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Limble. Join us Thursday, January 25th at 1:00 PM ET for "Building Your 2024 Maintenance Program: 4 Key Principles to Boost Uptime Now And for the Future." Register now.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Boeing Delivers First Extra Large Autonomous Submarine to U.S. Navy
- Biden Believes U.S. Steel Sale Warrants 'Serious Scrutiny,' White House Says
- Boeing Company's X-Plane Could Change Aviation as We Know It
- Stellantis Calls Back 165 Workers the Week Before Christmas
- Engine Maker Cummins to Pay $1.67 Billion for Bypassed Emissions Tests
In Case You Missed It
- Azure Plans to Develop SAF Production Facility in Kansas
- Safer Eyedrops Will Require New FDA Powers
- Steakholder Foods Debuts 3D-Printed Eel
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 08 Jan 2024 - 150 - U.S. Steel Sold; Costly Rope Failure; EPA Plastic Chemical Ban | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 150
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Oracle Netsuite. Join David Mantey and Jeff Reinke as they discuss Oracle Netsuite’s latest white paper, The Ultimate Guide to Scenario Planning, to hear about new strategies and steps you can use to de-risk your organization. Watch here.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Teamsters Vote to Authorize Strike at Anheuser-Busch
- Insect Shield Accused of Falsifying Army Uniform Testing
- EPA Could Soon Ban Chemicals Used to Make Plastics
- Rope Failure Causes $5 Million in Damages
- Storied U.S. Steel to be Acquired for More Than $14 Billion by Nippon Steel
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Fri, 22 Dec 2023 - 149 - Tesla Recalls; Ford Cuts Lightning Production; Hasbro Layoffs | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 149
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Oracle Netsuite. Join David Mantey and Jeff Reinke as they discuss Oracle Netsuite’s latest white paper, The Ultimate Guide to Scenario Planning, to hear about new strategies and steps you can use to de-risk your organization. Watch here.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Tesla Recalls Nearly All Vehicles Sold in U.S.
- Ford to Cut F-150 Lightning Production in Half
- Amazon's Internal Plans to Advance California Interests Laid Bare in Leaked Memo
- Authorities Seize 11 Tons of Cocaine Hidden in Frozen Tuna
- Hasbro Cuts 1,100 Jobs Prompted by Ongoing Malaise in Toy Business
In Case You Missed It
- Hyundai, Kia Design Tires with Integrated Snow Chain Technology
- GM, Komatsu Collaborate on Hydrogen Mining Truck
- Raytheon to Create ‘Energy Webs’ to Charge Aircraft in Flight During Battle
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 18 Dec 2023 - 148 - Old Gun Factory Closing; Tesla Delivers Cybertrucks; World's Heaviest Crane | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 148
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Oracle Netsuite. Join David Mantey and Jeff Reinke as they discuss Oracle Netsuite’s latest white paper, The Ultimate Guide to Scenario Planning, to hear about new strategies and steps you can use to de-risk your organization. Watch here.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Nearly 200-Year-Old Gun Factory Shutting Down
- Firearms Manufacturer Abandons Plans for Florida Facility
- 'World's Heaviest Wheeled Crane' Achieves Milestone in First Lift
- Tesla Delivers First Cybertrucks
- Maintenance Error Leads to $1.2 Million Fire
In Case You Missed It
- Tesla's Swedish Union Conflict Spreads to Denmark
- GM, Flying J Open First Locations For National EV Charging Network
- McDonald's Tests New Chain Amid Global Expansion
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 11 Dec 2023 - 147 - VW's Job Cuts; U.S. Steel Idles Facility; Tesla's Standoff in Sweden | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 147
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Oracle Netsuite. Join David Mantey and Jeff Reinke as they discuss Oracle Netsuite’s latest white paper, The Ultimate Guide to Scenario Planning, to hear about new strategies and steps you can use to de-risk your organization. Watch here.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Job Cuts Loom as VW Chief Warns It Is 'No Longer Competitive'
- U.S. Steel to Permanently Idle Steelmaking at Ill. Facility
- Handheld Radio Battery Fire Causes Millions in Damage
- Tesla’s Standoff with Swedish Workers Is Escalating Dramatically
- Elevator Drops 650 Feet in Deadly Platinum Mine Accident
In Case You Missed It
- Google Geothermal Electricity Project Could Be a Milestone for Clean Energy
- Autonomous Excavator Constructs Six-Meter High Wall
- U.S. Electric Vehicle Sales to Hit Record this Year
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 04 Dec 2023 - 146 - GM Buys Tesla Supplier; SpaceX Rocket Explodes; The 4-Day Workweek | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 146
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Oracle Netsuite. Join David Mantey and Jeff Reinke as they discuss Oracle Netsuite’s latest white paper, The Ultimate Guide to Scenario Planning, to hear about new strategies and steps you can use to de-risk your organization. Watch here.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Tesla Loses Vital Supplier to GM
- SpaceX Launches Giant New Rocket, But Explosions End Test Flight
- Investigation Reveals Sleep Deprivation, Drug Use Amid Harsh Working Conditions at SpaceX
- Manufacturer Sues Norfolk Southern for Derailment that Closed His Businesses
- Manufacturer Sticks with 4-Day Workweek
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- Calif. City Buys, Shutters Asphalt Factory After Years of Odor Complaints
- Serta Simmons Bedding Opens Massive Factory in Wisconsin
- Scientists Turn Invasive Carp Into Double Agents
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 27 Nov 2023 - 145 - Barefoot Workers at Eye Drop Plant; Nuclear Projects Ends; Neuralink Seeks Implant Volunteers | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 145
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Oracle Netsuite. Join David Mantey and Jeff Reinke as they discuss Oracle Netsuite’s latest white paper, The Ultimate Guide to Scenario Planning, to hear about new strategies and steps you can use to de-risk your organization. Watch here.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- The Air Force's New Nuclear Stealth Bomber, the B-21 Raider, Takes its First Test Flight
- Fake Safety Checks, Barefoot Workers at Plant Blamed for Contaminated Eye Drops
- First-of-a-Kind Nuclear Project is Terminated
- Folks Lining Up for Elon Musk's Brain Implants
- The Abandonment of Cities and Towns in the Heartland
In Case You Missed It
-Autonomous Electric Truck Now Working Full-Time at GE Appliances
- Amazon Debuts Security Robot
- DiGiorno Unveils Thanksgiving Pizza
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 20 Nov 2023 - 144 - Tesla's Cheap EVs; Dime Heist; Maersk Cuts 10,000 | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 144
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Oracle Netsuite.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Weapon Designed to Avoid Headshots
- Shipping Giant Maersk to Slash 10,000 Jobs
- Failed U.S. Mint Dime Heist Lands Thieves in Hot Water
- Tesla May Soon Build a Much More Affordable EV
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Sonoma Brands Wins $21 Million from Machine Builder that Sunk the Smashmallow
- Marines Test Robot Goat with Rocket Launcher
- Baby Products Startup Founded by Actors Files for Bankruptcy
- Michelin to Wind Down Okla. Tire Production, Cut 1,400 Jobs
- UAW Says Strike 'Won Things No One Thought Possible
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-Welding Company Scolded for Trying to Pay Settlement in Coins
- Several Hundred-Thousand Clean Energy Jobs Estimated
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Elon Musk Says Tesla 'Dug Its Own Grave' with Cybertruck
- UAW Big 3 Update: Some Wonder if UAW President has Reached Too Far & Autoworkers Strike at Stellantis Plant, Shut Down Big Profit Center
- Robots Make Slackers Out of Their Human Colleagues, Report Suggests
- Bottle of 'Most-Sought After Scotch Whisky' to Be Auctioned
- Electric Truck Maker Rivian Says Construction on Georgia Factory Will Proceed in 2024
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-Regulators Suspend GM's Recently Approved Robotaxi Service
- U.S. Announces $35B to Strengthen Electric Grid
- Halloween Fans Flames of Raging Candy Corn Debate
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Yuengling Wants in on Bud Light Fallout
- Fourth Generation Shop to Close If Buyer Falls Through
- Lordstown’s Former CEO Buys Company’s Remains in Bankruptcy Bid
- Auto Workers Walk Out at Ford's Largest Factory & Ford Reaches Spending Limit for New Contract with Striking Autoworkers
- U.S. Solar Co. Who Filed Bankruptcy in '18 to Reopen Idled Factory
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-Tyson Acquires Stake in Insect Ingredients Company
- Electrical Grids Aren't Keeping Up with Green Energy Push
- Pilot Program Recycles 40,000 Pounds of Used Medical Devices
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Kia Calls New EV SUV a 'Wake-Up Call to the Industry'
- 94-Year-Old Toilet Maker Closing Up Shop
- Price Cuts Mean Tesla Model 3 Cost on Par with Toyota Corolla
- Failure of Single Component Caused Seaplane Crash that Killed 10
- Coal Industry On Track to Shed 1 Million Jobs
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-America's Farmers Are Getting Older
- ABA Warns of Looming Workforce Shortage
- Eli Lilly Settles With ‘Simply Wrong’ Whistleblower
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Rifle Maker, Windham Weaponry, Goes Out of Business
- Utz to Close Oldest Plant
- Texas Plane Crashed Due to Jammed Tail Parts
- Apocalypse Manufacturing Turned a Rivian into an 850-HP, Kevlar-Coated Monster
- Porsche Scuttles Resellers with New 911 Leasing Requirement
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- NTSB Staffing Up for Safety
- Blue Whale Picks Oklahoma for Commercial-Scale Li-Ion Battery Processing Facility
- 3D Printing Could Help Repair Brain Injuries
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- China's Export of Two Key Rare Minerals Drops to Zero
- 77-Year-Old Boat Maker Announces Layoffs
- Toyota Gigacasting Prototype Builds Third of a Car Body in Three Minutes
- Golf Ball Maker Fined after Fatal Fire for Storing 30 Times Limit for Hazardous Material
- 5 Workers Picketing in UAW Strike Hit by Vehicle Outside Plant
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- Lego Will Stick to Its Quest to Find Sustainable Materials
- UPS to Hire 100k Holiday Workers
- Honda Designs Tiny EV for Children's Hospitals
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Ford Changes Iconic Blue Oval
- Explosion at World's Largest Railyard Prompts Evacuations
- Officials Find Debris from F-35 Fighter Jet that Crashed in South Carolina
- Space Factory Denied Re-Entry to Earth
- UAW Justifies Wage Demands by Pointing to CEO Pay Raises
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- Agility to Open World's First Humanoid Robot Factory
- Kraft Heinz Recalls American Cheese Slices Over Choking Hazard
- Motif Conducts Human Trials for Brain Implant to Treat Depression
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Lucid CEO's Salary a Staggering $379 Million
- Man-Made Hamster Wheel Tries to Cross the Atlantic Ocean
- Cybertruck Loses Wheel Cover on Freeway
- Root Cause Found in Plane That Suffered Wheel Collapse
- Lack of Maintenance Sunk $6M Barge
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-Johnson & Johnson Ditching Its Script Logo After More than 130 Years
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- National Toy Hall of Fame Announces 12 Finalists
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Tesla Faces Investigations over Mysterious Project
- Lockheed Martin’s Rocket Flies Nearly Twice as Far as Current Munitions
- Toyota Reveals Cause of Factory Shutdown
- Engineers Hack Voice Recognition with PVC
- Nissan is Making Portable Power Sources from Old Leaf Batteries
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- All Assembly Lines at Toyota's Auto Plants in Japan Have Been Shut Down
- Seat Belt Warnings Are About to Get a Lot More Annoying
- Heineken Sells Russian Operations for 1 Euro
- Tile Maker Faces Another Half Million in Fines After 14th Worker Injured
- Whirlpool Out $11.5M Due to Stoves that Turn On by Themselves
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- Startup Begins Sea Trials for Extra-Large Unmanned Submarine
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Ford CEO’s Road Trip Shows Challenges of EV Travel
- Last Sub-$20K Vehicle Reportedly Dead
- EV Startup Valued Higher Than Ford or GM
- These Cars Will Be Gone After 2023
- Air Force Gives Startup $235M to Build Sleek New Plane
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Classic Recreations Unveils Carbon Fiber Shelby Cobra
- Fatal Explosion in Ohio Foundry Linked to Safety Procedure Failures
- American Industrial Icon U.S. Steel on Verge of Being Absorbed
- Kimchi Factory Gets Green Light Despite Odor Concerns
- Deere Picks New U.S. Battery Hub
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- Amazon Rolls out Generative AI for Product Reviews
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- Largest Ever Investment in Carbon Removal
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Tyson Foods Closing 4 Chicken Processing Plants in Cost-Cutting Move
- Volvo Begins Ditching Sedans and Wagons
- Crossing Design Blamed for Fatal Train Collision
- U.S. Autoworkers May Wage a Historic Strike Against Detroit's 3 Biggest Automakers
- FAA Warns of Engine Housings Overheating on Boeing Max Jets During Anti-Icing
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- Anheuser-Busch to Sell 8 Beverage Brands to Cannabis Company
- Shape-Shifting Robot Swarms, Self-Assembles, Adapts to the Unfamiliar
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Anheuser-Busch Cuts Hundreds of Jobs
- Truck Parts Maker Fined $1M for Selling 'Rolling Coal' Devices
- Crane Collapse Linked to Company, Operator with History of Safety Violations
- Roller Coaster with Big Crack Has a Second Structural Issue, Inspectors Say
- Family Faces Prison after Recycling Scheme Defrauds Program of $7.6M
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- Lawsuit to Hamper Lordstown's Bankruptcy Plan
- Trucking Company Yellow Heads for Bankruptcy
- FAA Approves Automated Electric Crop Duster
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Why Stanley’s Plan to Reshore Craftsman Failed
- Supersonic X-59 Nears First Flight
- Tornado Damages Pfizer Plant in North Carolina
- Apple Chip Supplier Delays U.S. Plant Due to Lack of Skilled Labor
- Solar Panels on Water Canals Seem Like a No-Brainer
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- U.S. Pulls Plug on Authorization for Lithium Exploration
- After Decades of Delays and Broken Promises, Coal Miners Hail Rule to Slow Rise of Black Lung
- Cobots Take on Dull, Dirty & Dangerous Jobs
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Russia Seizes Control Over Carlsberg, Danone Despite Impending Sales
- E-bike Manufacturer VanMoof Declares Bankruptcy
- Tesla's 1st Electric Pickup Rolls Off Assembly Line
- Sawmill Owner Refuses Safety Fixes After Young Worker Perishes in Accident
- Gas Leaked from Bad Fitting in Pennsylvania Chocolate Factory Explosion
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- Tornado-Ravaged Plant Reopens Nearly Five Years Later
- Biden Administration Launches Cyber Labeling Program
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- MyPillow Auctions Assets, Downsizes in Minnesota
- Roller Coaster Crack May Have Formed 6-10 Days Before Closure
- Anchor Brewing Halts Operations After 127 Years
- Explosion Destroys Offshore Gas Platform
- Loose Pin Forced Emergency FedEx Landing
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-Musk Unveils New AI Startup
- Declining Federal Research Is Hurting U.S. Innovation
- FDA Looks into Energy Drink with Caffeine Equal to 6 Coke Cans
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- FAA Clears ASKA's Flying Car
- Aerospace Startup Drops Suggestive Name for Hypersonic Vehicle
- Historic Experimental Chrysler Jet Car Gets Feature-Length Documentary
- Insider Q&A: Ford Product Chief Wants to Turn Car Sensors Into Features Customers Will Buy
- Striking Workers at Key Boeing Supplier Approve New Contract
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- Stellantis Says New EVs Will Get Up to 435 Miles Per Charge
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Ford Cutting Hundreds of Engineers to Reduce Cost Amid Transition to EVs
- Titan Submersible Disaster Underscores Dangers of Deep-Sea Exploration
- Baby Shark Toy Recalled After Fin Impales Kids
- Lordstown Files for Bankruptcy, Sues Foxconn
- Threatened By Shortages, EV Makers Race for Lithium Supplies
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- Drone Designed to Fly Into Fires
- Google Donates $20M for Cybersecurity Initiative
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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Bud Light Loses Sales Crown to Modelo Amid Beer Backlash
- Pizza Maker Nets $2.8M in Penalties after Preventable Death
- Boss Who Paid Worker in Pennies Now Owes $40K
- Oily Rags Sink Million-Dollar Yacht
- Ford Built a 200-mph 'Rolling' Wind Tunnel
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-Element14, Hackster Launch Design Challenge to Improve Little Free Libraries
- Ghosn Files $1B Lawsuit against Nissan Over Imprisonment
- Small Sensor Smells Out Epileptic Seizures
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This week's episode is sponsored by BigCommerce, which provides modern ecommerce technology that works with existing systems. ERP, OMS, CRM — no problem. Whatever existing business tools and technologies you use today, BigCommerce can integrate using pre-built, one-click integrations or customize your automation with its APIs. Make the move to BigCommerce today.
Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- CEO Traffics Hundreds of Millions of Dollars of Fake Cisco Equipment
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $192M to Advance Battery Recycling Technology
- Toyota Pursues EV Battery with 900-Mile Range
- Bugatti is Recalling One Car
- Boeing Unveils Newest X-Plane
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-Fleet Vehicles Embrace Electric
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Fri, 16 Jun 2023 - 122 - Ford's Seatbelt Recall; Iron-Air Battery Factory; Founders Buy Back Brewery | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 122
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This week's episode is sponsored by BigCommerce, which provides modern ecommerce technology that works with existing systems. ERP, OMS, CRM — no problem. Whatever existing business tools and technologies you use today, BigCommerce can integrate using pre-built, one-click integrations or customize your automation with its APIs. Make the move to BigCommerce today.
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Ford Recalls Broncos, Drivers Could Be 'Discouraged' by Seatbelts
- Iron-Air Battery Factory Breaks Ground in West Virginia
- Brewery Founders Buy Their Company Back from Anheuser-Busch
- Engineer Warned of Imminent Risk Days Before Iowa Building Collapse
- Military Vehicle Built to Be Blown Up
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- FDA Clears Smartphone Stethoscope
- EV Standards Group Blasts Ford-Tesla Charger Deal
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In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Wrong Bearing Causes $1.1M Fire at Sea
- 112-Year-Old Ship Falls Over in Drydock
- Closure of Master Lock Milwaukee Factory to Affect 330 Jobs
- Neuralink Gets FDA Approval to Begin Brain Implant Trials in People
- Impossible Foods Accused of Spying on Plant-Based Meat Rival
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Adobe. Changing customer expectations and increasing cost and competitive pressures are forcing industrial manufacturers to rethink how they engage with buyers to grow revenue, improve profitability and gain operational efficiencies. Jon Burdette from Adobe and David Mantey recently sat down to talk about what industrial manufacturers should consider with their commerce initiatives, and how they should tie into their digital customer experience. Watch it now.
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Developer Proposes $5B Man-Made 'Moon' in Dubai
- World's Largest Airplane Successfully Releases Hypersonic Test Vehicle
- 100-Year-Old 'Lingotto' Factory Inspires Latest Fiat Design
- Tesla Bot Can Walk, Navigate and Pick Up Items
- Ford Says It Will Stop Competing in Over-Served Markets
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-Peloton Undergoes Significant Rebrand
- UPS Strike Looms
- Dutch Inventor 'Growing' Mushroom Coffins
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Tue, 30 May 2023 - 119 - Box Maker Fires Wrong Worker; Vile Conditions at Crab Processor; VW Chair Dodges Cake | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 119
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In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Seafood Processor’s Distribution Stopped over Vile Conditions
- Accounting Manager Steals $2.5M from Washington Manufacturer
- Protesters Throw Cake at VW Chair During Shareholders' Meeting
- Paper Box Maker to Pay $13K to Mistakenly Fired Worker
- Coca-Cola Plans $650M New York Dairy Plant
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- Milling Equipment Maker Reaches 200 Years in Business
-Florida Man Living Underwater Breaks Record, Stays Undersea
- 3M to Develop CO2 Removal Material
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Swagelok. Hose failures are unfortunately a very common source of equipment downtime and can create significant safety risks. Join us on Tuesday, May 23 at 1:00 PM for "Mastering Hose Selection in Your Facility," a new live video podcast. Register now.
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Gen Z in Manufacturing: Gen Z Just Wants to Work Differently
- Elon Musk Calls Ford's EV Strategy 'Smart'
- Boeing Fronts Spirit Cash for Fuselage Fix
- Generac to Pay $15.8M Penalty for Amputations
- Public Outcry Gets Packaging Plant Proposal Withdrawn
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- Seaborne Scrap Fires Are Piling Up
- Hyundai and Kia Thefts Keep Rising Despite Security Fix
- Florida Might Build Roads Out of Radioactive Material
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Ben or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 15 May 2023 - 117 - Stellantis Buyout 'Disgusting'; Hyundai's Crab Car; Mercedes Speed Subscription | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 117
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Swagelok. Hose failures are unfortunately a very common source of equipment downtime and can create significant safety risks. Join us on Tuesday, May 23 at 1:00 PM for "Mastering Hose Selection in Your Facility," a new live video podcast. Register now.
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Stellantis Buyout Offer 'Disgusting', Says UAW President
- Hyundai's Crab-Walking Car Changes Parallel Parking Game
- Mercedes Makes Drivers Pay to Go Faster
- Ford Experiments with Super Duty Truck Line
- Lordstown Warns It May Fail as Foxconn Gets Jumpy
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- NTSB Commends FCC's Vehicle-to-Everything Waiver
- Used Coffee Pods Can Be Recycled to Produce Filaments for 3D Printing
- Beerbots Could Speed Up the Brewing Process
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 08 May 2023 - 116 - SpaceX Rocket Explodes; GM Ends Bolt; Mustang's Remote Rev | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 116
*This episode was published late and it's entirely my fault. - David Mantey
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Swagelok. Hose failures are unfortunately a very common source of equipment downtime and can create significant safety risks. Join us on Tuesday, May 23 at 1:00 PM for "Mastering Hose Selection in Your Facility," a new live video podcast. Register now.
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- SpaceX Giant Rocket Explodes Minutes After Launch from Texas
- GM Ending Production of Chevy Bolt EVs
- Ford Mustang Adds Remote Rev Feature
- 3M to Lay Off 6,000 Workers
- World's Largest Tower Crane Rolls Off Production Line
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- Animatronic Dragon Bursts Into Flames at Disneyland
- FAA Approves First eVTOL Aircraft for Commercial Use
- China Pushes to Digitize Mines in Attempt to Make Them Safer
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Andy or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Tue, 02 May 2023 - 115 - Dairy Farm Explosion; Boeing's Part Problem; AI-Made Beer | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 115
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by Swagelok. Hose failures are unfortunately a very common source of equipment downtime and can create significant safety risks. Join us on Tuesday, May 23 at 1:00 PM for "Mastering Hose Selection in Your Facility," a new live video podcast. Register now.
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Dairy Farm Explosion Kills 18,000 Cows
- Polestar EV Skips Rear Window
- Boeing Max Production Could Be Slowed Over Part Problem
- Paper Mill Shuts Down to Fight Fungal Infection
- Brewer Unveils ‘Beer that Made Itself’
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- Company Shops $200M Midwest Aluminum Rolling Slab Facility
- The Fine Line in Safety
- Rechargeable Battery Made from Food
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 24 Apr 2023 - 114 - Jig Grinder Smuggling Scheme; New Car Theft Hack; Fake Biodiesel Family | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 114
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This week's episode is brought to you by BigCommerce. BigCommerce provides modern ecommerce technology that works with your existing systems.
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Manufacturer Ensnared in Jig Grinder Smuggling Scheme
- Thieves Going Through Headlights to Steal Cars
- Family Gets Prison in Billion-Dollar Fake Biodiesel Scheme
- Guinness’ 1st U.S. Brewery in Decades Shutting Down
- 93 Mill Workers Hit with Rare Fungal Infection
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-Tupperware, in Dire Straits, Seeks Financing to Stay Afloat
- Kansas Passes Anti-ESG Bill
- 4 in 10 Say Next Vehicle May Be Electric
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 17 Apr 2023 - 113 - 5,000 GM Workers Take Buyouts; Foldable Motorcycle; Chocolate Worker Survives | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 113
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by BigCommerce. BigCommerce provides modern ecommerce technology that works with your existing systems. ERP, OMS, CRM — no problem. Whatever existing business tools and technologies you use today, BigCommerce can integrate using pre-built, one-click integrations or customize your automation with its APIs. Make the move to BigCommerce today.
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Motorcycle Maker Debuts Foldable Mini Bike for Short Trips
- Factory Explosion Survivor, on Fire, Fell into Chocolate Vat
- About 5K GM Salaried Workers Take Buyouts, Avoiding Layoffs
- Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit Slashing 85% of Its Workforce
- Neighbors Accuse Land O' Lakes Plant of 'Sound Torture'
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- New ExoQuad Combines Motorcycle, Mech Suit
- U.S., Japan Reach Deal on Minerals for EV Batteries
- Amazon Accused of Mislabeling Sellers
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 10 Apr 2023 - 112 - Rivian Relocates Remote Engineers; EVs Not Sustainable; GM Kills Camaro | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 112
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). This week's episode is brought to you by BigCommerce.
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Rivian Tells Remote Workers to Relocate
- EVs Not As Sustainable As Advertised
- GM to Stop Making the Camaro
- Cultivated Meat Maker Cooks Up Woolly Mammoth
- Safety Device, Human Error Derailed Wash. Train
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-Room-Temp Superconductors Could Revolutionize Electronics
- The 5 Least Essential Doodads on Nissan’s New Concept
- New California Law Penalizes Oil Companies for Making Too Much Money
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Ben [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 03 Apr 2023 - 111 - Dodge's Last Gas Muscle Car; Ship Tips Over; Samsung's U.S. Plant | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 111
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This week's episode is brought to you by BigCommerce. BigCommerce provides modern ecommerce technology that works with your existing systems. ERP, OMS, CRM — no problem. Whatever existing business tools and technologies you use today, BigCommerce can integrate using pre-built, one-click integrations or customize your automation with its APIs. Make the move to BigCommerce today.
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Dodge Unveils Last Super-Fast Gasoline Muscle Car
- 25 Injured After Docked Ship Tips Over
- Elvis Presley's Private Jet Will Be Converted Into an RV
- Samsung U.S. Chip Plant Will Now Cost $25B
- Stanley Black & Decker to Close 2 Plants
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-Foxconn Learns Making Vehicles is Hard
- Nestle Pilot Tests Refillable Vending Machines
- 2 Mercedes-Benz Employees Center of Bribery Investigation
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 27 Mar 2023 - 110 - GM Worker Buyouts; Honda Motorcycle Airbag; Oshkosh Challenges Contract | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 110
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is brought to you by BigCommerce. BigCommerce provides modern ecommerce technology that works with your existing systems. ERP, OMS, CRM — no problem. Whatever existing business tools and technologies you use today, BigCommerce can integrate using pre-built, one-click integrations or customize your automation with its APIs. Make the move to BigCommerce today.
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- GM Offers Buyouts to Most U.S. Salaried Workers to Trim Costs
- Honda Patents Motorcycle Airbag That Detaches with Rider in a Crash
- Oshkosh Challenges $231M Army Contract
- Commercial EV Maker Arrival Burning Through Cash
- Boeing Receives Order for Up to 121 Planes
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- Caterpillar Workers Ratify New 6-Year Contract with Company
- Electric Car Stores Will Be Restricted in Mississippi
- 3D-Printed Minimalist Commune Planned for West Texas & Largest 3D Printed House For Sale in NY
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 20 Mar 2023 - 109 - Whiskey Fungus; 'Excessive Alcohol' Beers; Musk's Electric Future | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 109
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
This week's episode is sponsored by Bright Machines. Bright Machines is a manufacturing technology company pioneering intelligent, software-defined automation for electronics assembly. It leverages a full-stack approach to fundamentally change the flexibility, scalability, and economics of production. Bright Machines is reimagining how products can be designed and produced to address the realities of today and the future ahead. To learn more visit: https://www.brightmachines.com/contact-us/
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Jack Daniel’s Ordered to Halt Project Over ‘Whiskey Fungus’
- Beer Recalled for 'Excessive Alcohol'
- Musk's Fully Electric Transportation Future Has One Exception
- Rolls-Royce Testing B-52 Replacement Engines
- Scout Motors Has $2 Billion Plan for Nextgen EV Trucks, SUVs
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-VW Refuses to Enable Vehicle Tracking After SUV Stolen with Child Inside
- FAA Says Technology Will Help Avoid Some Dangerous Landings
- Inflatable Tanks: Inside the Company That Makes Decoy Armaments
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Andy [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 13 Mar 2023 - 108 - GM Exceeds Demand; Ford Repossession Patent; Overtime Controversy | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 108
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- GM to Idle Truck Plant — But Not Due to Supply Issues
- Ford Vehicles Could Soon Repossess Themselves
- Justices OK Overtime Pay for $200,000-a-Year Oil Rig Worker
-Boeing Plans to End Production of 'Top Gun' Plane in 2025
- Stellantis Idles U.S. Plant
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-Sono Motors' Solar-Powered Car is Dead
- 4-Day Workweek Trial: Shorter Hours, Happier Employees
- Cyberattack at Dole Leads to Shutdown, Delays
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 06 Mar 2023 - 107 - Dangerous Processor Shut Down; Boeing 747 Junked; Lightning Battery Fire | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 107
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Seafood Processor Shut Down for ‘Disgusting and Dangerous’ Conditions Aboard Vessel
- Luxury Boeing 747 Junked After Only 16 Flights
- Ford Stops F-150 Lightning Production After Battery Fire
- TI Announces Massive U.S. Chip Factory Expansion
- Tesla Recalls 'Full Self-Driving'
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- Thief Admits Stealing Thousands of Chocolate Easter Eggs
- Meat Plant Fined Over Child Labor Violations
- GM Nets Patent for Touchscreen That Cleans Itself Overnight
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 27 Feb 2023 - 106 - Virgin Orbit's $100 Part Failure; Balloon Prompts Blacklists; Boeing's Huge Sale | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 106
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Virgin Orbit Failure Caused by $100 Part
- U.S. Blacklists 6 Chinese Entities Over Balloon Program
- Boeing Nets 3rd Largest Sale of All Time
- Factory Fined After Workers Fell in Chocolate Tank
- Steel Makers Abandon $460M Deal for Louisiana Plant
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- Gaize Launches Real-Time Cannabis Impairment Test
- Group: Tesla Workers Fired After Launching Union Efforts
- Hyundai, Kia Finally Offer Free Fix for Easily-Stolen Vehicles
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 20 Feb 2023 - 105 - Flying Superyacht; Ohio Train Derailment; Ford Profit Drops 90% | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 105
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Concept Superyacht Could ‘Fly’ at Unprecedented Speeds
- 50-Car Train Derailment Causes Big Fire, Evacuations
- Ford 4Q Profit Drops 90%
- SpaceX Launched a Tesla Into Space Five Years Ago
- Another Solar EV Startup on Life Support
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- Gallup: Just 2 in 10 U.S. Employees Have Work `Best Friend'
- 15 Million People Live Under the Threat of Glacial Floods
- Lifeline Will Prevent Demise of Britishvolt EV Factory
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 13 Feb 2023 - 104 - Gas Cars Cheaper Than EVs; Lightyear's Bankruptcy; Duct-Taped Machine Guards | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 104
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Driving a Gas Car Now Cheaper Than an EV, Study Suggests
- Lightyear Declares Bankruptcy
- OSHA Finds Duct-Taped Machine Guards Following Worker Fatality
- Tiny Radioactive Capsule Sets Off Major Health Scare
- Manufacturer Sells Workers with Toledo Plant
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- Shape-Shifting Robot Escapes Jail Cell in Test
- Ford Cuts Price on Mustang Mach-E After Tesla Trims Prices
- GM Okays $650M Lithium Mine Investment
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- $3.5B Ford Plant Rejected Over China Ties
- Shuttered McDonalds Restaurants Reopen with Very Generic Names
- How a Company Recycles Seldom Used World’s Largest Passenger Plane
- Union: Energizer to Close Two Wis Plants, 'Deport' Jobs
- 3M to Cut About 2,500 Manufacturing Jobs Globally
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- Chocolate Companies Pressed to Remove Toxic Metals
- Lightyear Halts Production on Solar Car
- CNH Works Approve New Deal
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Fri, 27 Jan 2023 - 102 - Solid Gold Beer Controversy; EV Ban in Wyo.; Timken Plant Closes | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 102
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- CEO Suffers Massive Hit Following 'Solid Gold' Beer Can Controversy
- Wyoming Lawmakers Seek to Ban EVs by 2035
- Bearings Giant to Close Longtime Plant
- Terminated Worker Ordered to Pay Back Employer for 'Time Theft'
- U.S. Official Warns of Risks Posed by Heavy Electric Vehicles
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- Britishvolt's Gigaplant Flatlines
- Home Depot to Eliminate Controversial Pay 'Rounding' Practice
- Amazon Warehouses Fined for Ergonomic Hazards
Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.Mon, 23 Jan 2023 - 101 - Old Man's 400-MPH Car; CNH Workers Reject Offer; Deere Grants Right to Repair | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 101
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- 86-Year-Old Man Nearly Done Building 400-mph Car
- CNH Workers Reject 'Last, Best and Final' Offer
- 666 Workers Laid Off After Construction Contract Falls Apart
- John Deere Finally Grants Farmers the Right to Repair
- Amazon, Salesforce Cut Jobs in Latest Tech Worker Purge
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- More Than 60% of Manufacturing Leaders Think a Recession Will Happen This Year
- Tractor Prototype Runs on Cow Manure
- Tesla Eyes Huge Texas Expansion
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Rolls-Royce Ready to Test Massive Jet Engine
- 1,100 Horsepower Hypercar Runs on Plastic Waste
- Unannounced Rocket Launch Causes UFO Scare
- Musical Instrument Manufacturing Unit Raided for Illegal Reptile Skins
- Top Vehicles to Look Out for in 2023
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- U.S. Air Force Receives First of 100 New Bomb DisposalRobots
-Air Force Grounds Entire B-2 Fleet After Emergency Landing
-Smucker's Goes After Alleged Uncrustables Imposter
-Plastics Industry Head Says Bill Would ‘Destroy an American Industry’
-U.S. Company to Send Team to Look Into Berlin Aquarium Rupture
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Mon, 26 Dec 2022 - 98 - Mustang Loses Top Spot; Stellantis Idles Plant; Magnet Problems Cause Severe Accident | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 98
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Ford Mustang Loses Spot as Most American-Made Car
- Stellantis Idles Illinois Plant Indefinitely
- Lifting Magnet Problems Lead to Severe Accident at Fab Company
- United Places Huge Order with Boeing to Replace Aging Planes
- Ford Debuts GT Mk IV Supercar
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- Apple is Ditching Full Self Driving on its Long-Promised Car
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This episode is sponsored by Bright Machines, a manufacturing technology company pioneering intelligent, software-defined automation for electronics assembly. It leverages a full-stack approach to fundamentally change the flexibility, scalability, and economics of production. Bright Machines is reimagining how products can be designed and produced to address the realities of today and the future ahead. To learn more visit: https://www.brightmachines.com/contact-us/
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- The Vehicle Models that Won’t Return for 2023
- The Man Who Invented the Rubik's Cube Celebrates Lasting Puzzle
- Lawmaker Calls for Saving the Car Radio
- Pentagon Debuts Its New Stealth Bomber, the B-21 Raider
- Tesla Delivers Electric Semis to PepsiCo at Nevada Factory
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). This week:
- Plant Fires Thousands of Workers in Late Night Text
- Ford Suggests Turning Off the Heat in Your F-150 Lightning This Winter
- Boring is Bailing on U.S. Projects
- Caterpillar Successfully Demonstrates First Battery Electric Large Mining Truck
- Automaker Floats Minimalist Convertible Concept
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Haribo Gifts Man Candy After He Finds Company's $4M Lost Check
- Investigation Blames Factory Blast on Errors, 'Alarm Fatigue'
- Tesla Gigafactory Construction Workers Allege Unsafe Conditions, Wage Theft
- There's a New World's Fastest Production EV
- Automaker Aims to Capitalize on Tech Layoffs
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- World's Largest Plane to Be Rebuilt
- How An Engineer Turned His Car Into a Motorcycle to Save His Life
- Magnet Maker Arrested for Sending DOD Drawings to China
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Subaru Won't Invest in U.S. Plant, Blames McDonald's
- U.S. Takes Down Nationwide Catalytic Converter Theft Ring
- Hyperloop Prototype Turned Into Parking Lot
- Bakery Manufacturing Facility Worker Locked in Freezer Overnight
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- DeLorean's Daughter to Build New Model in Detroit
- OSHA Proposes Steep Penalties After 7th Worker Severely Injured
- Flying Car Can Drive on Streets, Take Off and Land Vertically
- Suspension Bridge Collapse Kills at Least 133 in India
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- The Last Pontiac Ever Built Met a Cruel Fate
- Why Are Street Lights Turning Purple?
- Workers Could Get $1.75 Million Over Meat Plant Raid
- Georgia-Pacific Abruptly Closes Wis. Plant
- Former Plant Manager Pleads Guilty Over Cereal Outbreak
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Manufacturer Unveils World's Largest Cast Iron Skillet
- SpaceX Worker Hospitalized in Coma After Rocket Part Test
- Student-Built Electric Vehicle Breaks Acceleration Record
- Military Counterfeiter Gets Prison
- Lafarge Pleads Guilty, Will Pay $778M in Penalties
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- Smart Buoys to Protect Whales from Ship Collisions
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- GM Owes $100M+ After Jury Finds it Hid Defect
- Activists Acquitted in Smithfield Pig Heist
- Rancher Gets 11 Years in 'Ghost Cattle' Scheme
- Amazon Shuts Down Autonomous Delivery Robots
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Closed Cement Factory Named Top Haunted House
- Detroit Demolishing Blighted Packard Car Plant
- Tesla Robot Walks, Waves, But Doesn't Impress
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- The First Two-Story 3D Printed Home in U.S.
- Ford Running Low on Blue Ovals
- Unsolicited Letter to Warren Buffett Nets $500M Industrial Park
- Volkswagen's Driverless Car Prototype Will Put You to Sleep
- Prototype Electric Airplane Takes First Flight
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Honda Asks Workers to Repay Miscalculated Bonuses
- Foxconn Workers Put in 3 Months of Work Per Year
- Northrop Grumman to Unveil the B-21 Raider
- The Industries That Still Use Floppy Disks
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Railway Averts Strike After Labor Deal Reached
- Manufacturing Defect Caused Pipeline Explosion
- World’s Largest Silicon Carbide Materials Facility Planned for U.S.
- Personal Submarines Become More Affordable
- Bezos Rocket Crashes After Liftoff, Only Experiments Aboard
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-Magline, Inc. Celebrates 75 Years
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Quiet Quitting: The Latest Trend That No One's Happy About
- 'Solar Tree' Can Power Your House, Charge Your EV
- Amazon's Robot Workforce Could Doom the American Worker
- Farmers Are Ditching Scarecrows for Laser Beams
- World's Largest Cruise Ship to Be Sold for Scrap
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- TransPod’s FluxJet Can Eclipse 620 mph
- Ford's Battery Costs Prompt $8K Price Hike on Popular EV
- Electric Boat Shatters Speed Record
- Labor Board Rules Tesla Can't Require Black Shirts
- First Solar Announces $1B Panel Factory in U.S.
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Five Cars That Won't Be Around for 2023
- Father Uses Son to Test Tesla Self-Driving
- High-Altitude Military Drone Crashes After More than Two Months of Flight
- Federal Injunction Forces Pharmaceutical Manufacturer to Close Doors
- Second Hyundai Supplier Accused of Violating Child Labor Laws
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- EV Battery Factory on 'Life Support'
- Court Sides with Mfg Worker Who Called in Sick via Facebook
- 3M Could Face 'Bankruptcy' Over Defective Earplugs
- 1 Dead, 9 Injured After Autonomous Test Car Veers Into Traffic
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Most Electric Vehicles Won’t Quality for Federal Tax Credits
- USF Student Invents Lumber Alternative Using Recycled Plastic
- Airline Calls on Execs to Work as Baggage Handlers
- Eerie Red Glow on Pacific Gets Fishy Explanation
- U.S. Lands Another Multi-Million Dollar EV Plant
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Plant-Based Meat Company is Spoiling
- Rivian Sounds Alarm on EV Rebate Changes
- Hershey Warns it Can't Meet Halloween Demand
- Jeep Closes Only Chinese Plant
- GM to Punish 'Exorbitant' Car Flipping
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Trashfence Catches a Garbage Tsunami Heading Downriver
- Hyundai Subsidiary in Alabama Accused of Employing Children
- Chipotle Enlists Hidden Robot Army to Build Burritos
- Ukraine Deploys Home-Grown Machine Gun-Mounted Robot
- Samsung Could Build 11 Chip Plants in Texas
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- The Most Stolen Cars of 2021
- Ford to Cut 8,000 Jobs
- Amy's Kitchen to Close 11-Month-Old Plant
- Chinese-Made GPS Tracker Highly Vulnerable
- Nissan to Pull the Plug on Pioneering EV
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Boeing Might Lose Billions If It Cancels 737 Max 10
- Rivian's Deliveries Ramp Up Four-Fold
- Panasonic Picks U.S. Site for Multi-Billion EV Battery Plant
- Sysco Accuses 4 Largest Beef Processors of Price Fixing
- Dutch Won't Break Bridge for Bezos Super Yacht After All
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- Heatwave Forces Toyota to Limit Production
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). We typically discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward, but this week we're sticking to the top three:
- Tesla's Sales Drop Amid Supply Chain, Pandemic Problems
- Chip Shortage Leaves 95K GM Vehicles Unfinished in Storage
- Man Sets Record for Longest Tenure at a Company
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Tesla Lays Off 200 Autopilot Employees
- Regulators Say Phillips 66 Unlawfully Processed Renewable Fuel
- Manufacturers Struggle to Keep Pace with Vinyl Record Demand
- Solar Patio Umbrellas Recalled After Bursting Into Flames
- Major Aluminum Manufacturer Shuts Down
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Kellogg to Split into 3; Snacks, Cereals, Plant-Based Food
- Solar-Powered Electric RV Promises 'Endless Water Supply'
- Engineer Sues Amazon for Work-From-Home Costs
- Stellantis to Begin Indefinite Layoff at Stamping Plant
- Musk Says Rivian, Lucid in 'Deep Trouble'
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
LEGO to Build $1 Billion Factory in VirginiaThe company is building a 1.7 million-square-foot facility that will employ more than 1,760 people who will mold, process and pack LEGO products.
'No One Is Talking About' Latest ShortageSupply chain problems with cotton, rayon, pulp and plastic are having a serious impact on tampons.
Ford Tells Dealers to Stop Selling Mustang Mach-EA possible safety risk with Mustang Mach-E crossovers could render the vehicles immobile.
Tesla Won't Stop Catching Fire Weeks After CrashThree weeks after the accident, the Sacramento Fire Department was called to the yard after the car burst into flames.
Caterpillar to Move Headquarters to TexasThe company had been based in Peoria, Illinois, for more than 90 years before moving to Deerfield in 2017.
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Mon, 20 Jun 2022 - 71 - Forced Monkey Coconut Labor, Deere Move Jobs to Mexico, Jeep Tips Over | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 71
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).
In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Target is Canceling Orders from Suppliers
- 3 U.S. Companies Sanctioned for Sending Blueprints to China
- Deere Moves Production to Mexico Amid Tight Labor Market
- Jeep Tips Over for Second Time in Crash Test
- Walmart Pulls Coconut Milk Amid Forced Monkey Labor Allegations
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Ammo Manufacturer Sentenced for Failing to Pay Taxes
- DeLorean Reveals Alpha5 EV
- Defective Battery Pack Sparks Fire Inside Rivian Plant
- Ford CEO Sees Electric Vehicle Price War as EV Costs Decline
- World's Largest Bottle of Whisky Sells for $1.4M
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Man Escapes Burning Tesla After Electronic Shutdown
- World’s Most Expensive Car Sold
- Company Fined After Production Manager Dies in Thermoforming Machine
- U.S. Train with Deadliest Record to Get Faster
- Union Leaders Blast GM for Remote Work 'Double Standard'
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- Wristbands Track Firefighter Exposures to Harmful Chemicals
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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors from Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
- Bug Shuts Down 168-Year-Old Company
- Harley-Davidson Suspends Production
- Jeep Plant Prepares for Next Round of Layoffs
- Convicted Killer the Tech Whiz Behind Startup
- Plane Crash May Have Been Intentional
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