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Automotive
Harley's LiveWire to Debut New Electric Bikes
The electric bike maker could use a win.
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Automotive
Hyundai Recalls Vehicles Because the Seats Might Catch Fire
There's no remedy yet.
October 20, 2026
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Operations
ITT Goulds Pumps Adds U.S. Manufacturing, Distribution in Tennessee
The 178-year-old company makes engineered pumps for critical applications.
October 20, 2026
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Operations
Apple Commits $100M to U.S.-Made Titanium for iPhone Production
It's working with a Pennsylvania-based producer for materials and components.
October 20, 2026
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Software
Nvidia CEO Urges German Manufacturers to Adopt AI, Saying Digital Tech Won't Replace Heavy Industry
Manufacturers must adopt AI to "re-engineer" a struggling business model.
October 20, 2026
Scott podcast episode 290 featuring vintage car manufacturing, sponsored by Siemens
Automotive
Scout Sued by Old Couple; Rivian's Ghostbusters Collab; Blue Origin's Massive Texas Project | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 290
Also on the podcast, cyberattacks spoil food at supermarkets, invisible tattoos can be "turned on" and a startup addresses an old health problem.
October 19, 2026
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'StarGate' Aerial Medical Evacuation Drone Could Transform Battlefield
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Roller Coaster Death Puts Safety Spotlight on Ever More Thrilling Rides
October 15, 2026
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GM's UGV Concept Kills the Cabin for Unmanned Defense
October 15, 2026
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Rivian Ain't Afraid of No Ghosts: EV Maker Deploys Ghostbusters Themed Software Update
October 14, 2026
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Invisible Tattoo Ink Can Be Switched On and Off with Bright Light
October 13, 2026
Rayyan Shafqat, student at Brooklyn Technical High School, featured in Gen Z in Manufacturing program promotional graphic with digital technology background
Gen Z in Manufacturing: I Don’t Want to Do the Same Thing for the Next 20 Years
October 13, 2026
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Elderly Couple Sues Automaker, Says Plant Drove Them from Their Home
October 12, 2026
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Why Robots Jumped Into Molten Steel; Drone Falls From Sky; Ford Hires Bird of Prey | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 289
October 12, 2026
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Is the Gig Economy Coming for Manufacturing?
October 7, 2026
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Power-Propelled Drum Handlers Help Operators Move, Lift, Position, Weigh and Pour Drums
October 8, 2026
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'Beef Bandits' Steal Cargo as Driver Sleeps
October 8, 2026
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Configurator Bridges Gap Between Sales, Engineering to Shrink Time to Start Manufacturing
October 8, 2026
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A Chinese takeout container with fried rice inside is photographed in Phoenix, May 12, 2026.
Operations
A Humble Oyster Pail Turned Takeout Icon
The American story of the Chinese food carton.
October 20, 2026
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Operations
Machine Designer to Create More Than 125 New Jobs in U.S. Expansion Effort
Conair is bringing new life to a shuttered factory that sat vacant for ten years.
October 20, 2026
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Operations
Marking Gypsum Boards: Reliable Product Identification for High-Speed Production Lines
Hidden factors sabotaging your high-speed marking system revealed.
October 20, 2026
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Operations
Taiwan's President Lauds Country's Hardware Resilience Amid Tariffs, Supply Chain Shifts
He reaffirmed the government's commitment to supporting SMEs at the TiTE x IHT expo.
October 20, 2026
White industrial CNC machining center with dark blue interior cavity and control panel
Operations
Mass-Production Internal Gear Grinding Machine Compatible with Large Internal Gears Up to 350 mm Outer Diameter
The machine meets growing demand for high precision in large ring gears used in industrial robots and automobiles.
October 19, 2026
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Automotive
Americans Want Electric Cars – They Just Can't Find Them
Americans want EVs, but federal policy and production cuts are making them impossible to find.
October 19, 2026
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Operations
Bidding Ends Tomorrow in All American Equipment Auction of Food & Pharmaceutical Processing Equipment
The auction presents a unique opportunity for food, beverage and pharmaceutical processors.
October 19, 2026
Two orange and silver robotic arms working together in a modern manufacturing facility with white structural elements and industrial equipment.
Operations
Siemens Cuts Engineering Effort by 85%, Time-to-Market by 40% at AI Pilot Plant
The living lab could be a blueprint for scaling these capabilities across industries.
October 19, 2026
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Automation
Fanuc Opens Largest Automation Training Center in the U.S.
The $18 million facility covers 132,000 square feet.
October 19, 2026
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Operations
U.S. Revives Shuttered Nuclear Plants to Meet Growing Electricity Demand
And to power data centers.
October 19, 2026
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Technology
New Biobatteries Inspired By Small Intestines
It took a lot of guts to figure out how wastewater can power bacteria fuel cells.
October 19, 2026
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Operations
Musk Pledges to Give a Share of His SpaceX Company to 'Every Kid in America'
Anthropic recently committed 5% of its shares to a new "public benefit" fund.
October 19, 2026
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Operations
Dutch Manufacturer Investing $77M to Expand Georgia Semiconductor Equipment Plant
The company expects the project to create about 120 jobs.
October 15, 2026
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Automotive
Seven Automotive Suppliers to Spend $82M in South Carolina
The suppliers will make components for Scout Motors vehicles.
October 16, 2026
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Technology
Meet Today’s Engineering Students Who Are Building Our Future
These engineering students are already doing aerospace work—here's how they got there before graduation.
October 16, 2026