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Expanding Opportunities for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses

Expanding Opportunities for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses

The Export-Import Bank of the United States offers a number of tools to assist all U.S. manufacturers, and works to ensure that these opportunities are readily available to businesses owned by minorities and women. Watch video to learn more.

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Metalworking Supplier Fined $236K After Electrocution Death

OSHA cited the Connecticut company for 48 safety and health violations.

FANUC M-1000iA Robot

M-1000iA Robot Handles Heavy Products

It has a 1000 kg payload, a 3,253 mm horizontal reach and a 4,297 mm vertical reach.

Gun store in Arcadia, Calif., March 15, 2020.

California's Gun Store Shutdowns Ruled Illegal

Two counties shut down gun and ammunition stores as non-essential businesses during the early days of the pandemic.

One of the end-products the UD researchers and colleagues are investigating is the creation of bio-resins for 3D printing.

Researchers Turn Paper Waste Into High-Performance Plastics

But it needs to be economical if anyone is going to use them.

3M Expanding Tennessee Adhesives & Air Filters Plant With $470M Investment

It will boost production capacity of 3M's Filtrete air filters and Command strips, while adding about 600 jobs by 2025.

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Airbus Revokes Jet Order Worth Billions

The aerospace giant and one of its biggest customers are embroiled in a dispute over a larger plane.

A passenger walks past a Southwest Airlines plane at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, March 26, 2021. AT&T and Verizon have agreed to delay the launch of a new slice of 5G service by two weeks after airlines and the nation's aviation regulator complained about potential interference with systems on board planes.

Why Fear of 5G Halting Flights Has Faded

Here's a rundown of what happened.

An intersection during rush hour on the Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, April 22, 2021.

New Vehicles to Be Rated on Keeping Drivers Alert

Two organizations will begin tracking the behavior of motorists who use driver-assist systems.

Fire Erupts at Kuwait Petroleum Site, Week after Fatal Blaze

The fire occurred at a petroleum coke flowline.

Peloton bike in San Francisco, Nov. 19, 2019.

Peloton Pauses Production on Bikes, Treadmills

It's the latest in a string of bad news for one of the pandemic's early success stories.

Intel Corp. is planning an initial investment of more than $20 billion for two semiconductor chip plants in central Ohio to help address a global shortage of semiconductor chips.

Intel Building $20B Ohio Chip Facility Amid Global Shortage

The two factories are expected to create 3,000 jobs.