90 Seconds With GM's Next CEO

Mary Barra, speaking at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Conference, discusses why she went into the auto industry and her 'no more crappy cars' mandate to employees after GM's bankruptcy.

Dec 11th, 2013

Mary Barra, speaking at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Conference, discusses why she went into the auto industry and her 'no more crappy cars' mandate to employees after GM's bankruptcy.

How to Ease the Pain of Physical Inventory Counts

How to Ease the Pain of Physical Inventory Counts

While physical inventory counts are a necessary evil, they don't need to be such a significant burden.

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.

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.