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Yellow telehandler lifting large white electrical transformer at power substation with transmission towers
Supply Chain
Short Supplies of Crucial Equipment Stymie Changes to U.S. Electricity Grid
All the ways people want to adapt, improve, expand and modernize the power grid are dependent on this one type of equipment.
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Operations
Pentagon Backs $615M Deal to Scale California Drone Manufacturing
The company expects the funding to help it produce 1 million drones annually.
November 4, 2026
Trane industrial chiller or HVAC unit with beige casing, compressor assembly, and control panel
Operations
Trane Technologies to Acquire Canadian Maker of Heat-Transfer Products
Cancoil designs and manufactures custom coolers, condensers and coils.
November 4, 2026
Scale model of stealth fighter jet displayed in hangar with runway markings and overhead lighting
Product Development
Shield AI Completes X-BAT Autonomous Strike Fighter Prototype
WATCH: It could enter production in 2029 after extensive testing.
November 4, 2026
Mercedes-Benz digital display technology for rear and side windows showing safety warnings and personalized information on a highway scene
Product Development
Mercedes-Benz Working on Technology That Uses the Rear Window to Talk to the Car Behind You
Invisible rear window technology that alerts following drivers to danger before it's too late.
November 3, 2026
Industrial electronics manufacturing facility with automated assembly machines in production line
Operations
Northrop Grumman Increases Production of Electronic Bomb Fuze
It can now produce as many as 85,000 fuzes annually.
November 3, 2026
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Milwaukee Brewers Championship Triggers a Long Night of Hot Production
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Miller Lite Brews Up ‘Clinch Cans’ to Honor Its Hometown’s World Series
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October 29, 2026
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​Fake McDonnell Aviation Heiress Added to FBI Most Wanted List
October 28, 2026
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October 27, 2026
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Boom Unveils U.S. 'Superfactory'
October 23, 2026
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NEXT S13 Toolbox a Heavy-Duty, Multi-Zone Workshop on Wheels
October 22, 2026
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October 22, 2026
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PepsiCo Shuts Down Tennessee Bottling Plant
October 21, 2026
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Hyundai Recalls Vehicles Because the Seats Might Catch Fire
October 20, 2026
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Modeling AI ROI Like a CFO, Not a Vendor
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Modeling AI ROI Like a CFO, Not a Vendor
A six-step framework for building AI business cases that survive audit scrutiny, board review, and hindsight.
October 28, 2026
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Automation
The Realities of Connectivity and Data Security
A recent report showed some serious disconnects on the flow and security of data.
November 4, 2026
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New Products
Non-Contacting Magnetic Sensors
The MB1-3600 Series is an economical alternative to geared and optical encoders.
November 4, 2026
Lincoln Electric Xport Single Point Lubricators product line with red LE logo and multiple industrial lubricator devices
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Xport® Automatic Single Point Lubricators
The right lubricant … the right amount … the right place … at the right time.
November 4, 2026
Formula 1 race car overhead view with blue and red electromagnetic field visualization effect
Supply Chain
How the Cadillac F1 Team Meticulously Tracks Thousands of Parts
WATCH: Down to each individual nut and bolt.
November 4, 2026
Forklift operator lifting connected delivery container in warehouse with wireless connectivity indicators
Software
How BLE-Based Tracking Transforms Automotive Load Carrier Management
See how to move from manual inventory checks to automated monitoring across a load carrier network.
November 4, 2026
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Software
Cyberattacks Hit Blood Banks After Supermarket Infiltration
Attackers tried to raise temperatures to extremely high levels.
November 4, 2026
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Automation
Yokogawa Selected as Main Automation Contractor for LNG Canada Phase 2 Project
Yokogawa powers Canada's LNG future with automation technology for massive expansion project.
November 4, 2026
Police officers in riot gear confront civilians during street protest with onlookers and buildings in background
Operations
Bangladesh Garment Factories Close as Workers Clash With Police in Pay Protests
Violence was reported in several industrial areas.
November 4, 2026
Dashcam footage of a major explosion and fire on a street during daytime with overcast sky and utility poles
Safety
Fatal Learjet Crash Triggers Probe Into Maintenance, In-Flight Breakup
Pieces of a key part of the tail were found more than a mile away from the main crater.
November 4, 2026
Industrial collaborative robotic arm with gripper mounted on mobile base platform
New Products
Boston Dynamics Launches New Stretch Robot That Unloads 1,000 Cases Per Hour
The next-generation Stretch robot eliminates downtime with durability engineering breakthroughs.
November 4, 2026
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Software
JSW Greentech Scales Commercial EV Development With Siemens Xcelerator
The initiative will support the company as it builds capabilities for electric buses and trucks.
November 3, 2026
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New Products
Medical Grade Epoxy Withstands 550°F and Repeated Sterilization
This single component material requires no mixing prior to use, and offers an unlimited working life at room temperature.
November 3, 2026
Precision metal gears and sprockets with threaded shafts on black background
New Products
Duplex Worm Gears for Precision Backlash Adjustment
Revolutionary duplex worm design simplifies gearbox assembly and maintenance.
November 3, 2026
Three EMUGE industrial cutting tools with teal, copper, and gray finishes displaying product specifications
New Products
Full Line of J-Thread Taps and Thread Mills for Safety Critical Applications
EMUGE J-Thread Taps and Thread Mills are designed for safety critical high-stress applications
November 3, 2026