Robots Start To See In 3-D

Smaller, cheaper computer processors are enabling robots and drones to map their surroundings with three-dimensional vision. WSJ's Jack Nicas shows how the technology promises to bring robots out of factories and into homes.

Oct 14th, 2015

Smaller, cheaper computer processors are enabling robots and drones to map their surroundings with three-dimensional vision. WSJ's Jack Nicas shows how the technology promises to bring robots out of factories and into homes.

Toyota Fights Against EVs; GM Sues Ford; Nikola Fraud | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 26

Also on the podcast, Glenfiddich fuels trucks with whiskey, deadly chemical plant explosion, business sues over Google review and Lordstown gets a lifeline.

Manufacturer Offers Workers Up to $3,000 to Get Vaccine

It's being called the most generous vaccine incentive program in the world.

Rivian to Build Second Plant, Battery Cell Production Included

It will need 2,000 acres of land.

Dr Pepper Factory Unionizes Under Teamsters

It comes eight years after a previous attempt to unionize the California factory failed.

Intel CEO: Chip Shortage Will Get Worse

It could be up to two years before supplies return to normal.

Glenfiddich Fueling Trucks With Leftover Whiskey

It is fueling three trucks and could fuel more in the future.

Lawmaker Urges Investigation After Worker Dies at Dearborn Plant

The 50-year-old employee was conducting maintenance when he died.

GM is Suing Ford Over 'BlueCruise'

It all comes down to one word.

Magnetic Helmet Shrinks Tumor

The tumor's size decreased by nearly a third.

Toyota Lobbies Against Electric Vehicles

The automaker, which helped pioneer hybrid and hydrogen fuel vehicles, has been bypassed by its rivals on EVs.

Business Sues Couple Who Left One-Star Google Review

The owner allegedly demanded the couple take down their reviews, and filed suit when they didn't.

Frito-Lay Strike is Over

More than 500 workers had gone on strike due to poor working conditions.