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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:
Anglers Debut Desktop Injection Molding Machine After Mangled Microwave Mess
The idea started with a DIY fail.
370-Million Mile Hail Mary Saves Camera Aboard NASA’s Jupiter Orbiter
In December 2023, a mission team led by Southwest Research Institute executed a deep-space move to repair the JunoCam imager on the Juno spacecraft.
Green Steel Startup Says it Can Undercut China
Hertha Metals is a clean steel production startup.
It Ain’t No Lie, Toymakers Are Saying Bye, Bye, Bye to Batteries
Since the beginning of President Donald Trump's effort to realign the U.S.'s position in the global manufacturing landscape, many have questioned the impact tariffs will have on the toy industry.
More Manufacturing Professionals Say Tariffs Will Hurt Industry
In a flash poll conducted by Industrial Media, we asked manufacturing and engineering professionals, "How will tariffs impact U.S. manufacturing?"
In Case You Missed It
Union Pacific, Norfolk Seek 1st Transcontinental Railroad Through $85B Merger
Rail linked the nation in 1869, but no single entity has controlled the coast-to-coast passage.
Texas A&M to Study Agrihood Living
Researchers will track how a neighborhood centered around a working farm affects residents.
Critical Nuclear Power Component Maker Adds Jobs, Manufacturing in Tennessee
Last Friday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced an $11.7 million investment by Master Machine to expand manufacturing operations in Chattanooga.
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