Infographic: Common Causes of Factory Fires

To help extinguish factory fire risks, Zurich provided this infographic to determine the top causes of factory fires and ways to prevent them from happening.

Zurich Insurance Group

Oct 17, 2014

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

August 4, 2022

A man shops at a supermarket in New York, July 27, 2022.

Key Inflation Gauge Reaches 6.8% as Prices Keep Surging

July 29, 2022

Vanessa Correa, left, and Gigi Fiske, right, pass out gallons of milk at a food distribution held by the Farm Share food bank, Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Miami. Long lines are back at food banks around the U.S. as working Americans overwhelmed by inflation turn to handouts to help feed their families.

How to Recession-Proof Your Life Amid Economic Uncertainty

July 29, 2022

The 2024 Chevrolet SS EV is shown in Warren, Mich., July 12, 2022. The surprise deal by Senate Democrats on a pared-down bill to support families, boost infrastructure and fight climate change is likely to jump start sales of electric vehicles.

Senate Deal Should Make It Easier to Buy Electric Vehicles

July 29, 2022

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

IEN Unboxed is a new show in which our editors unbox new tools on the market and discuss their features.

August 4, 2022

Beavers Bite Off Millions in Damage in the Netherlands

And the beaver bill for damages could be even higher in 2022.

October 6, 2022

In this image from video, Amazon workers line up outside the company's facility in Staten Island, New York, March 25, 2022.

Amazon Suspends at Least 50 Workers After Fire Protest

Employees refused to work their shifts following a trash compactor fire.

October 6, 2022

Fire Reported at Another Amazon Warehouse

The facility is holding a union election next week.

October 6, 2022

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Mich. Approves $400 Million to Advance EV Batteries

The incentives are earmarked for two battery factories that could bring 4,500 jobs to the state.

October 5, 2022

Worker Lockout Could Cost Exxon Tens of Millions

Some 600 workers at a refinery and lube oil plant were locked out for 10 months.

October 5, 2022

This photo provided by Edmunds shows the 2022 Lucid Air, a luxury electric sedan with an EPA-estimated range of up to 520 miles.

2022 Lucid Air vs. Tesla Model S

Which is the better electric luxury flagship?

October 5, 2022

President Joe Biden attends an event to support legislation that would encourage domestic manufacturing and strengthen supply chains for computer chips in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, March 9, 2022, in Washington.

Can Biden Save Democracy One U.S. Factory Job at a Time?

Biden has staked his presidency on what he has called "a historic manufacturing boom."

October 5, 2022

Indi One On The Beach

Foxconn Reaches Deal to Build INDIEV's EV Prototype in Ohio

The tentative agreement is the latest for Foxconn after buying the manufacturing facility from Lordstown.

October 5, 2022

Closed Cement Factory Named Top Haunted House

The facility carries an eerie history.

October 4, 2022

Hyundai Pitches Fix for Easily-Stolen Vehicles

Vehicle owners might not like it.

October 4, 2022

Chocolate Bunnies Ordered to be Destroyed in Copycat Case

The chocolatier has nixed another knockoff.

October 3, 2022

First Two Story 3D-Printed Home; Ford's Blue Oval Shortage; VW's Sleepy Car | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 87

Also on the podcast, unsolicited letter nets $500 million industrial park, prototype EV plane flies, Tesla's robot-filled factory future, cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and the failed relay that caused $6 million in damages.

October 3, 2022

Airbus to Auction Off A380 Jumbo Jet Piece by Piece

There are 380 lots with more than 500 items in all.

October 3, 2022

Toyota Ends Russian Manufacturing

The plant's initial shutdown occurred about 10 days after Russian troops invaded Ukraine.

September 30, 2022