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Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

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

In this Dec. 22, 2020, file photo, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks before receiving his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the National Institutes of Health, in Bethesda, Md. Fauci suggests fans enjoy the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 with people in their household.

Fauci Predicts 'Open Season' on Shots by April

He believes vaccine deployment will greatly accelerate in the coming months.

The main entrance of the Lockheed Martin plant in Goodyear, Ariz.

Lockheed Martin to Buy Aerojet Rocketdyne in $4.4B Deal

The acquisition is part of Lockheed's attempt to gird for competition from SpaceX and Blue Origin.

Screenshot from video of the demolition.

Explosives Topple 1,000-Foot Stack at Old Power Plant

The steel from the structure will be recycled.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise President & CEO Antonio Neri, right, rings the New York Stock Exchange opening bell.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Move Headquarters

One of the first companies in Silicon Valley, HPE's exit is a symbolic loss for Northern California.

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7 Killed in Factory Explosion

The expanded polyethylene plant went up in flames Thursday evening.

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Company Pleads Guilty to Charge Related to Worker Death

The worker was crushed to death by a robotic machine.

Sri Lankans wait to give swab samples to test for COVID-19 outside a hospital as a health official walks past in Minuwangoda, Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka Confirms 321 Cases in Factory Cluster

The Sri Lankan government claimed it had successfully controlled the virus' spread.

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Manufacturer Xxentria to Relocate Facility to New Mexico

The company plans to bring around 35 new jobs to the state at first and will likely create more in the future.

John Oliver performs at the 13th annual Stand Up For Heroes benefit concert.

City Naming Sewage Plant After John Oliver

The comedian took a shot at the Connecticut city in a recent episode of his HBO show.

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Rolls-Royce to Close Jet Parts Plant

The decision could ripple throughout Virginia's economy.

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off from pad 41 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, July 30, 2020, Cape Canaveral, Fla.

New Mexico Makes Push for Space Command Center

The Air Force plans to make a final decision on the new command center early next year.