How Sparklers Are Made

This "How It's Made" segment explores the behind-the-scenes process of manufacturing the popular July 4th firework.

Jul 1, 2016

This "How It's Made" segment explores the behind-the-scenes process of manufacturing the popular July 4th firework.

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Economic Security is National Security: Part One

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Tyson to Close 2 Facilities, Cut 3,200 Jobs

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Yamaha Cuts Production; SpaceX's Terafab in Texas; GM Ends Samsung Venture | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 281

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Italian Automotive Supplier to Expand Alabama Facility

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Economic Security is National Security: Part One

If we can't do more to get control over what we make, then the future looks pretty grim.

August 17, 2026

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Tyson to Close 2 Facilities, Cut 3,200 Jobs

The company is also selling a third location.

August 17, 2026

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Yamaha Cuts Production; SpaceX's Terafab in Texas; GM Ends Samsung Venture | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 281

Also on the podcast, Kimberly-Clark picks Arizona for pilot project, Milwaukee Tool thief gets five years and small implant delivers cancer-targeted light inside your body.

August 17, 2026

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Italian Automotive Supplier to Expand Alabama Facility

The company makes aluminum components for the heavy truck industry.

August 14, 2026

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Stanley Black & Decker to Invest $1B in Its U.S. Operations

The initiative would spend hundreds of millions on both domestic manufacturing and R&D.

August 14, 2026

The M-Finity industrial circular saw blade for general purpose cutting of solid bar, thick- and thin-walled tubing.

Morse Launches New Industrial Circular Saw Blade for Cutting Solid Bar, Thick- and Thin-Walled Tubing

Chip breakers prevent gullet clogging and chip buildup.

August 14, 2026

Wesley Mast, owner and president of Coppes Napanee, gestures next to a giant replica of a Hoosier cabinet (see below) in Nappanee, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.

Why They Built a 3-Story Cabinet in Indiana

You can't miss it.

August 14, 2026

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GM Reveals $4.5B Supply Chain Shield for Emergencies

The automaker wants to be able to maintain vehicle production during a crisis.

August 14, 2026

This undated photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, shows the shattered window on a Ryanair plane that was broken by a stray engine part shortly after takeoff, causing a man's head to be sucked into the hole.

Engine Debris to Blame for Broken Boeing Window That Sucked Out Passenger

New findings from an investigation explain what happened.

August 14, 2026

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World's Largest Electric Aircraft Completes First Flight

It used approximately $5 worth of electricity.

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Ford to Increase Lincoln Production in U.S.

The automaker plans to phase out imports from China for the U.S. market.

August 13, 2026

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Nearly 150-Year-Old Beef Plant Set for Closure Will Remain Open

The move will preserve hundreds of jobs — but hundreds more will still be out of work.

August 13, 2026

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Security Breach: Good Guys Also Use AI

Headlines and hacker claims are not excuses for failing to leverage the cybersecurity benefits of AI.

August 12, 2026

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Drone Maker Plans Centralized Manufacturing Hub in Michigan

It's looking to relocate assets from California and Arizona.

August 12, 2026

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Cable Manufacturer Prysmian Announces $1.2B Investment Across Three States

The projects build on the company's position in the data center construction market

August 12, 2026