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Operations
Volkswagen Posts $6.5B Quarterly Loss
The company's restructuring could mean the loss of 100,000 jobs and the closure of four plants.
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FBI Most Wanted Fraudster poster for Mary Carole McDonnell, charged with bank fraud and identity theft
Operations
​Fake McDonnell Aviation Heiress Added to FBI Most Wanted List
And she still has access to the family's secret trust.
October 28, 2026
Aerial view of large industrial manufacturing complex with warehouse facilities, parking areas, and surrounding countryside landscape under cloudy sky
Operations
GM to Invest Over $2B in Lansing, Retool Plant for Hybrid Production
The facility celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.
October 28, 2026
BlueChip branding by Anduril Industries, designed in California, established 2017, built in America
Product Development
Defense Firm Anduril Wants to Bring Computer Manufacturing Back to the U.S.
It has partnered with Qualcomm for its first laptop.
October 28, 2026
Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo aircraft on runway at sunset with illuminated cabin windows
Product Development
Virgin Galactic Unveils Its New Spaceship
Its first commercial spaceflight is expected early next year.
October 28, 2026
Rendezvous Robotics logo with satellite constellation in Earth orbit
Product Development
Toyota-Backed Startup to Launch Spacecraft That Build Themselves in Orbit
It's preparing for a first-of-its-kind mission in 2028.
October 28, 2026
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Justin Baerwald, Operations Lead in Manufacturing and Logistics Inland Packaging, featured in Gen Z in Manufacturing profile
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October 27, 2026
Today in Manufacturing Episode 291 sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric, featuring a high-performance vehicle with exhaust flames
Tesla's Flying Car; Hyundai's Seat Fire Problem; PepsiCo Closes Plant | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 291
October 26, 2026
Boom Supersonic engine cross-section showing internal turbine components and mechanical assembly
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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BMW's Six-Figure Severance Offer Causes HR Site to Crash
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
Scott podcast episode 290 featuring vintage car manufacturing, sponsored by Siemens
Scout Sued by Old Couple; Rivian's Ghostbusters Collab; Blue Origin's Massive Texas Project | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 290
October 19, 2026
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Roller Coaster Death Puts Safety Spotlight on Ever More Thrilling Rides
October 15, 2026
GM Defense UGV unmanned ground vehicle concept in sage green with autonomous capabilities on stormy landscape
GM's UGV Concept Kills the Cabin for Unmanned Defense
October 15, 2026
Rivian R1S electric SUV styled as Ghostbusters vehicle with roof-mounted equipment in nighttime urban setting
Rivian Ain't Afraid of No Ghosts: EV Maker Deploys Ghostbusters Themed Software Update
October 14, 2026
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October 16, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Buildings Full of Machines (Data Centers) Tied to Modest Local Job Growth
We studied 1,584 data centers.
October 28, 2026
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Product Development
Systems Engineer Moonlights as 'Picasso of Pumpkin Carvers'
The cybersecurity expert isn't ready to hang up his carving knives just yet.
October 27, 2026
Five industrial electronic sensors and measurement devices displayed in a product lineup arrangement
New Products
Pepperl+Fuchs Surge Protection Modules for Process Plants
Designed to protect signal, fieldbus and Ethernet lines.
October 29, 2026
Orange and black mobile elevated work platform with extended boom and work basket
New Products
Vertical Mast Lift Model
Expanded vertical mast lift family incorporates productivity-focused technologies to address modern job site needs.
October 29, 2026
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Supply Chain
U.S. Bans Imports From 3 Chinese Biotech Companies Over Forced Labor Allegations
BGI Group rejected the allegations.
October 29, 2026
Architectural rendering of modern office and industrial facility with white and gray buildings, desert landscaping, parking area, and people in courtyard.
Operations
Honeywell Aerospace to Build Manufacturing Facility in Arizona
The facility is expected to create approximately 600 jobs.
October 29, 2026
SICK 3D camera sensor with blue and gray housing and circular lens array with gold contact points
New Products
SEC200 Image-Based Code Reader for Logistics, Industrial Environments
For manual picking stations, assembly lines, parcel dispatch points and automated shop floors.
October 29, 2026
Vintage Mercedes-Benz G-Class with white body and gold wheels displayed in modern showroom with visitors
Operations
Popemobile Exhibition Unveiled at Vatican, Featuring Vehicle Popes Have Used For Nearly a Century
The oldest car on display was given to Pope Pius XI in 1930.
October 29, 2026
Professionals examining tools and equipment at a trade show booth with green lanyards
Operations
Taiwan Hardware Show Closes in Taichung, Connecting Global Buyers to the Source
The three-day show welcomed more than 300 international buyers from 65 countries.
October 28, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Business Adds ‘AI-Powered Capabilities’ to Its Virtual Assistant
The e-commerce giant’s B2B arm also announced new “Value Intelligence” data.
October 28, 2026
White dual-head motion-activated security light fixture with sensor and adjustable arms
New Products
MS3501 Milling Grade for High Heat and Adhesive Materials
Advanced pre and post treatment processes reduce friction and help suppress built up edge, chip welding, and chatter in adhesive materials.
October 28, 2026
Industrial production line with multiple white tissue paper rolls on conveyor system with mechanical components and yellow wiring
Operations
Georgia-Pacific to Invest $150M to Modernize Toilet Paper Production
It will replace a machine that was installed in 1980.
October 28, 2026
White Toyota Camry sedan parked on urban street with trees and buildings in background
Operations
Subaru, Toyota Supplier to Pay 'Back Wages' to More Than 800 U.S Workers
The company failed to include bonuses in overtime pay calculations.
October 28, 2026
Five red temperature transmitter sensors with green display indicators mounted on a metal plate
New Products
ATEX/IECEx-Certified Vibrating Probe Sensors
VRX vibrating probes are designed for dependable high-, low-, and cone-mounted level detection in bins, tanks and silos.
October 28, 2026