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Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco speaks during a meeting of the Justice Department's Election Threats Task Force at the Department of Justice, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in Washington.
Additive Manufacturing
Law Enforcement Leans on 3D-Printer Industry to Stop Machine Gun Conversion Devices
Tiny 3D-printed pieces of plastic are transforming weapons into illegal homemade machine guns.
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The Hershey Chocolate World in Hershey, Pa.
Food & Beverage
Hershey Calls for End to Lawsuit Over Reese’s Packaging
A lawsuit had alleged that the packages displayed “false and deceptive” representations.
September 6, 2024
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Kawasaki Heavy Plant Raided for Ship Engine Tampering
The company manipulated testing equipment.
September 6, 2024
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration building is seen behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency's campus in Silver Spring, Md., on Aug. 2, 2018.
Safety
5 Takeaways From AP's Report on Big Backlog of Uninspected Drug Factories
Factories that haven't been inspected in five or more years are considered a significant risk.
September 6, 2024
Aerospacelab opened a new manufacturing facility in Torrance, California.
Operations
Aerospacelab Opens Satellite Manufacturing Facility in the U.S.
The state-of-the-art facility will help the company increase production to meet growing demand.
September 6, 2024
Shipment bay at NASA Kennedy.
Product Development
New Hardware for Future Artemis Moon Missions Arrives at Kennedy
Two ships converged to deliver key spacecraft and rocket components.
September 6, 2024
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Amazon Mutes Singing Driver Controversy
September 5, 2024
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GM Facing Class Action Suit Over 'Defective' Transmissions
September 4, 2024
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September 3, 2024
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Morphing Wheels Can Easily Drive Up Stairs
September 3, 2024
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Ram Reverse Air Movement Blower Motor Caters to Industries That Prioritize Lower Operating Temperatures
Benefiting industrial fume evacuation and floorcare for commercial and residential use.
September 6, 2024
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Automation
Galco Announces the 2024 Electronics & Automation Show
Attendees can anticipate hands-on experiences from exclusive manufacturer exhibits.
September 6, 2024
Waste
Safety
Monitoring Health and Safety Risks in the UK's Waste Management Sector
There are a number of occupational risks associated with work in waste management.
September 6, 2024
Close-up image of a gloved hand scooping undissolved FD & C Yellow 5 dye from a glass jar.
Product Development
Applying Food Dye Found in Twinkies Could Make Skin Invisible
The technique could help with locating injuries, monitoring digestive disorders and identifying cancers.
September 6, 2024
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Investigation Uncovers $54K in Unpaid Wages at Automotive Parts Manufacturer
The company failed to issue paychecks to 54 workers.
September 6, 2024
Students get a close-up look at our PAV prototype.
Product Development
Summer STEM Programs Take Place at Aurora Flight Sciences
Students visited the Virginia, Mississippi, and West Virginia sites.
September 6, 2024
Industrial detonated explosion.
Product Development
Nation's First Master’s Program in Explosion Protection Engineering Launches
The program was designed amid growing concerns over fire and explosion risks posed by EVs and hydrogen fuel cells.
September 6, 2024
By translating the vibrations of any machine, KeyProd analyzes performance data to help operators identify the various sources of losses, such as machine failures, micro-stoppages or defects.
Operations
Prevention Is Better Than Cure
The cost of downtime is reportedly around approximately $260,000 per hour.
September 6, 2024
Uranium nitrate.
Operations
Orano USA to Build a Multibillion-Dollar Uranium Enrichment Facility in Tennessee
The project is expected to bring in 300 jobs.
September 6, 2024
A person in a line at a job fair in Sunrise, Fla., Aug. 29, 2024.
Operations
You Aren't Likely to Lose a Job in the U.S. — but You May Find it Harder to Land One
The American labor market, red-hot for the past few years, has cooled.
September 6, 2024
Cybersecurity
Software
Airbus Completes Acquisition of Infodas to Strengthen Cybersecurity Portfolio
Infodas provides solutions in the public sector including for defense and critical infrastructures.
September 6, 2024
The logo of ASML, a leading maker of semiconductor production equipment, hangs on the head office in Veldhoven, Netherlands, on Jan. 30, 2023.
Supply Chain
Dutch Government Expands Export Restrictions for Processor Chip Machines
The measures are seen as part of a U.S. policy to restrict Chinese access to military technology.
September 6, 2024
In this photo provided by Nissan on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, workers of Nissan's plant’s Paint Shop including John Johnson, foreground right and Michael Connolly, foreground, second left, pose for a photo at the plant, in Sunderland, England.
Operations
Autoworkers Learn Sign Language to Connect with Deaf Colleagues
The initiative grew out of a broader effort to improve efficiency.
September 6, 2024
Factory of the future with various EOS M 290
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A Beginner's Guide to Additive Manufacturing
A comprehensive but straightforward guide to future-focused manufacturing.
September 5, 2024