Bob Vila Visits Global Solar Factory

Bob Vila visits the Global Solar factory in Tucson, AZ to see how the company manufactures its unique solar-electric (photovoltaic) devices

Mar 31st, 2015

Bob Vila visits the Global Solar factory in Tucson, AZ to see how the company manufactures its unique solar-electric (photovoltaic) devices.

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.

Looking at the Future of Commercialized Space Flight

Ticket prices aren't exactly cheap.

Bezos Says Move Polluting Industry to Space

He didn't elaborate on where in space these industries would go.

3-Robot Pile-Up Leads to Warehouse Fire

It took nearly 100 firefighters several hours to get it under control.

Shortages Limiting Taco Bell Cravings

Taco Bell didn't say what items are affected.

Kawasaki Revs Up Production with $200M Expansion

The move will create 550 new jobs.

McCormick Seeks 'Director of Taco Relations'

It will pay $25,000 a month.

Workers Strike at Frito-Lay Plant

Employees cite unreasonable conditions, including 84-hours workweeks.

Worker Drowns While Inspecting Pipes

He was 19 years old.

Bowling Ball Mystery, Real Lego Gun, Fire at VW | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 24

Also on the podcast, Musk toys with lawyer, thousands of fake eyelashes seized, rail car maker moves to Mexico and showerhead rule reversed.

New Life Returns To An Old Fracking Field — By The Numbers

Don’t call it a comeback — fracking’s been here for years.

Rawlings Transforms MLB Baseball Gloves with 3D Printing

The next defensive tool is on the baseball diamond.