Manufacturing Minute: The Unexpected Benefits Of Smart Underwear

In this episode, creating cheaper, greener biofuels from recycled aluminum foil and a look at smart underwear.

Aug 8th, 2017

1 Dead, 8 Injured After Paint Factory Fire

An explosion occurred just after midnight Thursday, when 40 people were working.

Worker Severely Injured at Pasta Factory

It took around three hours to free the worker from the "extremely complex" situation.

America is Running Out of Ketchup Packets

Food retail establishments large and small are scrambling to supply the condiment.

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Facility Evacuated, Workers Hospitalized After Carbon Monoxide Leak at Processing Plant

Seventeen workers at the Oregon pork and beef facility were treated for exposure.

Tyson Caught Up in $244M ‘Ghost Cattle’ Scheme

A man defrauded the meat giant over a 4-year period.

Shuttered Chocolate Plant Buyer to Retain Workers

Workers may be able to stay at the plant they helped operate.

New Genesis X Called 'Hottest Concept Car in a Decade'

Auto writers everywhere are swooning over this one.

Toyota’s Refrigerated Vaccine Vehicle

It’s the first in the world to achieve the proper standard for vaccine transport.

Factory Worker Arrested After Active Shooter April Fools Prank

It came just two weeks after a deadly shooting at a distribution center in Southeast Wisconsin.

GM’s $9K Pickup, Another SpaceX Failure & Americans Won't Buy American

Also on the podcast, VW's hoax, massive ship freed and Boston Dynamics made a new robot.

Court Puts Stop to Unlimited Hog Line Speeds

Workers said injuries increased when the lines sped up.

Supersonic Passenger Jet Would Travel at Mach 4

Aerion wants to fly commercial from Los Angeles to Tokyo in three hours.