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Robots Expanding Reach on Factory Floor
One sector looks to be worth $800 million by 2031.
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Yellow police tape is seen on May 27, 2026 outside the Longview, Wash. paper mill where a deadly chemical tank failure occurred.
Safety
Washington Chemical Tank Called 'Not Fit' for Service 10 Months Before Deadly Failure
The company did not act on recommendations for internal inspections and shell repairs.
August 28, 2026
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5 Things Manufacturers Need to Know About Physical AI as Adoption Climbs
See how the technology provides real-world value and improves safety in high-risk environments.
August 26, 2026
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Ohio Manufacturer Files Defamation Lawsuit Over 1-Star Google Review
An attorney representing the company said the reviewer was not a customer.
August 25, 2026
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Manufacturing Is Coming Back. Reliability Will Decide Who Benefits
This is the reshoring story nobody's telling.
August 24, 2026
People work on the Tesla Model Y production line at the Tesla Gigafactory assembly plant during a media organized tour, in Shanghai, China, Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
Safety
Tesla Recalls Nearly 3M Vehicles Over Design Issue
The recall is "an inevitable step" in the development of the EV industry.
August 24, 2026
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Phinergy's Aluminum-Air Generator depicted in a data center application.
How Aluminum-Air Technology Is Moving Data Center Backup Power Beyond Diesel
August 21, 2026
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Manufacturing's AI Future Depends on Identity Security
August 19, 2026
The Fealty from Birdstop is a weatherproof, autonomous quadcopter built for persistent site coverage.
How UAV Technology Can Help Combat the Growing Cargo Theft Crisis
August 19, 2026
Underwater data centers will accumulate sea life, like this Microsoft data center testing module, which in two years underwater attracted algae, barnacles and sea anemones.
AI Companies Look to Ocean as Place to Put More Data Centers
August 19, 2026
In this photo provided by U.S. Navy, Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) conducts routine underway operations in the Philippines Sea on June 24, 2022.
'Engineering Casualty' Strands U.S. Navy Destroyer in Pacific for Four Days
August 19, 2026
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Engine Maker Invests $300 Million to Expand Wisconsin Plant
August 19, 2026
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250,000 Minifridges Recalled Over Fire, Burn Hazards
August 14, 2026
This undated photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, shows the shattered window on a Ryanair plane that was broken by a stray engine part shortly after takeoff, causing a man's head to be sucked into the hole.
Engine Debris to Blame for Broken Boeing Window That Sucked Out Passenger
August 14, 2026
Heart Aerospace X1 First Fight
World's Largest Electric Aircraft Completes First Flight
August 13, 2026
Faith Maeba, a student at Virginia Commonwealth University, shares an assignment for a Practical AI Synthesis course, Stafford, Va., July 20, 2026.
Inflation Slows but Prices Remain Elevated as Iran War, AI Spending Push Up Prices
August 12, 2026
A portion of the Clairton Coke Works, a U.S. Steel plant, is seen Aug. 11, 2025 in Clairton, Pa.
Deadly U.S. Steel Explosion 'Was Result of Workers Performing Task Incorrectly for Years'
August 12, 2026
Toyota dealership, April 30, 2026, in Nashua, N.H.
Toyota Recalls 655,000 Camrys Over Display Error That May Deactivate Turn Signals
August 11, 2026
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The Hidden Costs of Standing Still
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The Hidden Costs of Standing Still
Why delaying ERP modernization is riskier than you think.
August 27, 2026
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FAA Orders Crack Inspections for Hundreds of Boeing 737 Max Jets
So far, no cracks have been found.
August 10, 2026
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Beyond the Grease Gun: Turning Lubrication Into a Strategic Reliability Advantage
Many companies do not consider lubrication a core competency.
August 7, 2026
A view of the debris of a Voepass airplane that crashed the previous day, in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, Aug. 10, 2024.
Safety
16 People Accused Over Plane Crash That Killed 62
Investigators named several acts of alleged malpractice, omission and negligence.
August 7, 2026
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Rebuilding a Fire-Damaged Lamborghini Part II
A cause has been determined.
August 6, 2026
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Why Does the Air Force Want to Start B-52 Engine Production Before Testing Is Completed?
The move is creating a cascading series of concerns.
August 6, 2026
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Manufacturing’s Next Cyber Challenge: Winning the AI Visibility Race
AI creates hidden infrastructure with potential backdoor vulnerabilities hackers can't wait to exploit.
August 5, 2026
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Update, Insights from Water Infrastructure Hacks
The terrifying potential of these attacks offers an inflection point for ICS and OT security upgrades.
August 5, 2026
Digital Threads
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When the Network Becomes the Bottleneck
An increasing number of production slowdowns are not being caused by failing equipment.
August 4, 2026
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The New Advantage Is Proximity to the Problem
The next competitive edge will come from moving insight, maintenance, expertise and parts closer to the moment of need.
August 3, 2026
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FAA Certifies Boeing's New 737 Max 7 Jetliner for Flight After Years of Delays
But safety inspectors will remain at its facilities to monitor manufacturing.
August 3, 2026
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The Tesla Salvage Boom: What Happens to High-Tech Cars After a Total Loss
New findings tracked a sevenfold surge in Tesla listings since 2019.
July 31, 2026
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Private Equity Firm Adds Detroit Company, Launches MRO Services Business
The firm announced the debut of “Steadpoint Industrial Services.”
July 30, 2026
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How Incomplete Equipment Records Turn Quick Fixes Into Extended Shutdowns
The missing details are usually basic.
July 29, 2026
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Nauticus Robotics Completes First Prototype of Next-Gen Electric Manipulator
It's being developed to autonomously recognize work sites and intervention points.
July 28, 2026