German Cars Dominate Japan's Import Market

U.S. President Donald Trump believes Japan prevents U.S. car companies from competing with local rivals.

Jan 26th, 2017

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.

Thermal Scanner a Gateway to a Healthier Workforce

At the most basic level, it can be used to take the temperature of workers and visitors entering the workplace.

The 10 Most Reputable Companies in the World

The leading company steadily built its way to the top brick-by-brick.

Pegatron Eyes Texas Plant for Tesla Part Production

Apple recently put Pegatron on probation amid concerns over child labor.

Auto's Newest Hurdle: A Rubber Shortage

And it's not a supply that will easily bounce back.

Segway is Making a Motorcycle

The original Segway never took off, but this might.

38,000 Pairs Burn at Luxury Shoe Factory

The Valentino brand has been worn by celebrities from Jackie Kennedy to Julia Roberts.

Electric Mustang Plagued by Battery Trouble

A software issue could essentially “brick” dozens of vehicles.

Nike's Newest Product Line: Refurbished Shoes

Extending the lifespan of sneakers cuts waste, says the company.

Hand Sanitizer Goes from Short Supply to Surplus

U.S. sales of hand sanitizer soared more than 620 percent in 2020 to a total of $1.45 billion.

Today in Manufacturing Ep. 10: Hottest Concept Car in a Decade, America's Ketchup Packet Crisis & $244M Ghost Cattle Scheme

Also on the podcast, a factory worker's active shooter prank goes really bad, a ship carrying boats nearly sinks and SpaceX debris lands on a farm on the other side of the country.

The World’s First Completely Carbon-Neutral Car

Polestar wants to remove carbon emissions from its manufacturing as well as its vehicles.