Today in Manufacturing

Campbell's Cans Exec; Solar Motorcycle; Illegal Baby Formula | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 247

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 Redzone [Asset: https://www.ien.com/22949587]. Watch "Claremont Foods Shares the Secret to OEE [Asset: https://www.ien.com/22949587]," right now. Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week: - Guilty Pleas Follow Scheme to Smuggle Illegal Baby Formula Into U.S. [https://www.ien.com/food-beverage/video/22955484/guilty-pleas-follow-scheme-to-smuggle-illegal-baby-formula-into-us] - New Solar Motorcycle Design Inspired by Leopards [https://www.ien.com/redzone/video/22955588/new-solar-motorcycle-design-inspired-by-leopards] - Campbell's Fires Executive Who Was Recorded Saying Company's Products Are for 'Poor People' [https://www.ien.com/food-beverage/news/22955731/campbells-fires-executive-who-was-recorded-saying-companys-products-are-for-poor-people] In Case You Missed It - Bagged Salad Maker Faces $1M in Fines After Workplace Fatality [https://www.ien.com/food-beverage/video/22955783/bagged-salad-maker-faces-1m-in-fines-after-workplace-fatality] - Supply Chain Delays, Rising Equipment Prices Threaten Electricity Grid [https://www.ien.com/operations/news/22954968/supplychain-delays-rising-equipment-prices-threaten-electricity-grid] - Gen Z in Manufacturing: Young Workers Want More Skills, Not More Titles [https://www.ien.com/22955512] 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.   The Best Pizza Franchise Opportunity [https://anthonyandlucaspizza.com/pizza-kitchen-franchise/] Anthony & Luca's Pizza Kitchen is the hottest new Cheesesteak & NY Pizza Franchise.

Wire Blamed for Bridge Collapse; Novelis Faces 3rd Fire; GE Appliances Invests in U.S. Suppliers | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 246

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 Blumira [https://www.ien.com/formstack/manufacturing_s_most_concerning_cybersecurity_trends?utm_source=podcast]. Watch this short new video, "Manufacturing's Most Concerning Cybersecurity Trends [https://www.ien.com/formstack/manufacturing_s_most_concerning_cybersecurity_trends?utm_source=podcast]," to learn about the latest hacking trends, like how supply chains and logistics services are coming under fire, and how you can negate these vulnerabilities. Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week: - GE Appliances Bolsters Ties with U.S. Suppliers; Moves Production from China to Kentucky [https://www.ien.com/22955299] - Critical Auto Supplier Catches Fire for Third Time in Two Months [https://www.ien.com/22955390] - Baltimore Bridge Collapse Blamed on Single Loose Wire [https://www.ien.com/22955280] In Case You Missed It - Tesla Recalls 10,500 Powerwalls After Fires [https://www.ien.com/22954975] - Volkswagen Debuts Restored Vintage Blue Bus That Survived California Wildfire [https://www.ien.com/22955385] - Military Vets Embrace New Battlefield [https://www.mbtmag.com/cybersecurity/article/22954605/military-vets-embrace-new-battlefield] 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. The Best Pizza Franchise Opportunity [https://anthonyandlucaspizza.com/pizza-kitchen-franchise/] Anthony & Luca's Pizza Kitchen is the hottest new Cheesesteak & NY Pizza Franchise.

Tesla Says No Chinese Components; Final Penny Pressed; Ford's Amazon Move | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 245

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 Blumira [https://www.ien.com/formstack/manufacturing_s_most_concerning_cybersecurity_trends?utm_source=podcast]. Watch this short new video, "Manufacturing's Most Concerning Cybersecurity Trends [https://www.ien.com/formstack/manufacturing_s_most_concerning_cybersecurity_trends?utm_source=podcast]," to learn about the latest hacking trends, like how supply chains and logistics services are coming under fire, and how you can negate these vulnerabilities. Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week: - Apple Hit with $634M in Damages in Apple Watch Patent Infringement Case [https://www.ien.com/22955132] - Oshkosh Defense to Cut 160 Workers Following Q3 Sales Slide [https://www.ien.com/22954819] - Ford is Now Selling Used Cars on Amazon [https://www.ien.com/22955230] - U.S. Mint Presses Final Pennies as Production Ends After More Than 230 Years [https://www.ien.com/22954860] - Tesla Says No More Chinese Components in U.S. Cars [https://www.ien.com/22955071] In Case You Missed It - Shareholders of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Support Rail Merger [https://www.ien.com/supply-chain/news/22955057/shareholders-of-union-pacific-norfolk-southern-support-85-billion-rail-merger] - Cannabis Workers Are Developing Asthma and It Can Be Deadly [https://www.cannabisequipmentnews.com/22955156] - Cities, States Are Turning to AI to Improve Road Safety [https://www.ien.com/22955070] 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. The Best Pizza Franchise Opportunity [https://anthonyandlucaspizza.com/pizza-kitchen-franchise/] Anthony & Luca's Pizza Kitchen is the hottest new Cheesesteak & NY Pizza Franchise.

Boring Company Safety Scandal; Factories Closing After Christmas; Beast Wagon Goes 180 MPH | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 244

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 Hexagon [https://www.manufacturing.net/formstack/6_mistakes_manufacturers_make_when_trying_to_fix_an_issue?utm_source=podcast]. Download "6 Mistakes Manufacturers Make When Trying to Fix an Issue [https://www.manufacturing.net/formstack/6_mistakes_manufacturers_make_when_trying_to_fix_an_issue?utm_source=podcast]," to find out the six common, yet critical mistakes you need to avoid. Download now. Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week: - Honda Wheels Could Fall Off Due to an Italian Fence Mishap [https://www.ien.com/safety/video/22954694/honda-wheels-could-fall-off-due-to-an-italian-fence-mishap] - Musk's Boring Company Fined $500K for Wastewater Dump [https://www.ien.com/22954537] - Novelis Reveals Plan to Restart Hot Mill Damaged in Fire [https://www.ien.com/22954389] - How This 19-Foot-Long Station Wagon Hit 180 MPH [https://www.ien.com/22954648] - Flooring Manufacturer to Close 3 Plants, Cut 500 Jobs At Christmastime [https://www.ien.com/22954248] In Case You Missed It - FDA Provides Path for At-Home Prenatal Ultrasound in the U.S. [https://www.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/home/news/22954372/fda-provides-path-for-athome-prenatal-ultrasound-in-the-us]  - Visby Partners with Google Cloud to Launch At-home PCR Test for STIs in Women [https://www.medicaldesigndevelopment.com/22954730] - Coal Miners with Black Lung Say Government is Suffocating the Working Man [https://www.manufacturing.net/labor/news/22954370/coal-miners-with-black-lung-say-government-is-suffocating-the-working-man] - Toyota to Invest Up to $10 Billion More in U.S. Manufacturing [https://www.ien.com/operations/news/22954774/toyota-to-invest-up-to-10-billion-more-in-us-manufacturing] 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, Andy or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line. The Best Pizza Franchise Opportunity [https://anthonyandlucaspizza.com/pizza-kitchen-franchise/] Anthony & Luca's Pizza Kitchen is the hottest new Cheesesteak & NY Pizza Franchise.

UPS Plane Crash; Anduril's Ghost Shark Factory; Toyota's Autonomous Concept | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 243

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 Blumira [https://www.ien.com/formstack/safeguard_your_organization_from_cyber_threats?utm_source=podcast]. The 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report from Verizon revealed that manufacturers reported 1,607 data breaches in 2024, a substantial increase from 2023. A new video [https://www.ien.com/formstack/safeguard_your_organization_from_cyber_threats?utm_source=podcast] from Blumira shares real data from manufacturers to show you how to expand your awareness of the current cybersecurity landscape. It includes proactive strategies to minimize the risk of data exploitation and technologies that help monitor threats in real-time. Watch the video right now [https://www.ien.com/formstack/safeguard_your_organization_from_cyber_threats?utm_source=podcast].  Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week: - Layoffs Are Piling Up, Raising Worker Anxiety [https://www.ien.com/22953748] - How Hershey’s Chocolate Survived An Attack from Mars [https://www.ien.com/22953682] - Toyota Debuts Autonomous Car Concept to Transport Kids [https://www.ien.com/22954078] - Anduril Opens Ghost Shark Factory as First Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Rolls Off the Line [https://www.ien.com/22953887] - UPS Plane Crashes and Explodes at Kentucky Airport [https://www.ien.com/22954172] In Case You Missed It - ATS Countersues Andersen After Accusations of ’Poor Management’ for Project That Ran 860 Days Late [https://www.ien.com/22954191] - Carbon Capture Pipelines Have Struggled to Advance, but a Project in Nebraska Has Found Success [https://www.ien.com/22953947] - Lockheed Invests $50M to Weaponize Autonomous Sailboats [https://www.ien.com/product-development/news/22954060/lockheed-martin-invests-50m-to-weaponize-autonomous-sailboats] 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, Andy or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line. The Best Pizza Franchise Opportunity [https://anthonyandlucaspizza.com/pizza-kitchen-franchise/] Anthony & Luca's Pizza Kitchen is the hottest new Cheesesteak & NY Pizza Franchise.