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Operations
Is the Gig Economy Coming for Manufacturing?
How AI training is creating lucrative new revenue streams for manufacturing experts.
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Operations
EV Maker Emphasizes 'Commitment' to U.S. Market Despite Cratering Sales
VinFast sold just 389 vehicles in North America last year.
October 7, 2026
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Operations
Anduril to Invest $3.7 Billion to Expand U.S. Attack Submarine Production
And the U.S. Navy handed the company a $2.9 billion contract to help make it happen.
October 7, 2026
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Operations
BD to Invest $19 Billion to Boost Domestic Production of Essential Medical Supplies
The company will also source American-made steel for all needles used in the U.S.
October 6, 2026
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Product Development
Spokbee Builds 3D Product Configurators for Any Company That Makes Complex Products
Selling complex heavy equipment doesn't have to mean weeks of back-and-forth emails, manual quoting and engineering bottlenecks.
October 6, 2026
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Operations
Powdered Eggshells Used to Make High-Quality Metal
So how do they do it?
October 6, 2026
Popular Videos
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$28 Billion Hemp THC Industry Fights to Survive Looming Federal Ban
October 5, 2026
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Figure Trained Its Humanoid Robots to Jump Into Molten Steel
October 5, 2026
Today in Manufacturing Episode 288 promotional graphic featuring military aircraft, Chinese flag, Pentagon building, and GAINS sponsor logo
How F-35 Parts Got Shipped to China; Plastics Fire Aftermath in Michigan; Chemical Leak at Purina Plant | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 288
October 5, 2026
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Ford Factory Hires Hawk to Fight Off Pigeons
October 2, 2026
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New Drone Falls From Sky Like Maple Seed, Then Sails Like Boat
October 1, 2026
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GM Joint Venture Retooling Tennessee Plant for ‘World-First’ Battery Production
September 30, 2026
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It Took At Least 16 Fire Departments and 2 Million Gallons of Water to Put Out Plastics Plant Blaze in Michigan
September 29, 2026
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Gen Z in Manufacturing: The Young Worker's Psychological Tug-of-War
September 29, 2026
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Your Plant's Electrical System Is Like Your Blood
September 28, 2026
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Workers Hospitalized After Chemical Leak at Purina Dog Food Plant
September 28, 2026
Police raid manufacturing facility with Today in Manufacturing Episode 287 badge and phoenix logo, sponsored by Siemens
Underground Vinyl Plant Busted; F-150's Gas Tank Problem; America's Transformer Crisis | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 287
September 28, 2026
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Iowa Cooperative to Build the World’s Largest Honey Bottling Plant
September 25, 2026
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The Security Breach Podcast
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The Security Breach Podcast
Security Breach from Manufacturing.net offers the insight needed to ready your company's defenses against hackers.
October 6, 2026
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New Products
Automatic Liquid Filtration and Magnetic Separation Technology Improve Reliablity, Product Quality
Remove ferrous contaminants, improve product quality and enhance reliability.
October 7, 2026
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New Products
Part Feed Systems Buffer, Separate and Present Trays and Totes to Automation Processes
WATCH: The stackers can be combined with robots, vision and end-effectors to transfer and/or assemble parts.
October 7, 2026
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Supply Chain
Insulating Your Supply Chain From Disruption
Improving agility while protecting margins.
October 7, 2026
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Supply Chain
Driverless Electric Trucks Moving Freight Daily on Ohio Roads
Part of a project that aims to prepare Ohio and Indiana's interstates for automated freight.
October 7, 2026
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Supply Chain
80-Year-Old Electrical Components Maker Moves HQ to Michigan
The company operates in 14 countries and employs more than 6,500 people globally.
October 7, 2026
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New Products
Spray and Fuse Coatings for Industrial Valve Components
An engineered surface solution for components exposed to demanding wear, erosion and corrosion.
October 7, 2026
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Product Development
Ursa Major Gets $137M in Navy Contracts for Advanced Solid Rocket Motor Programs
The company's approach expands energetics production and applies advanced additive manufacturing.
October 7, 2026
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Product Development
EOS to Boost Production for Its Counter-Drone Remote Weapon System
The product is in the final stages of development.
October 7, 2026
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Product Development
X-Bow to Develop Advanced Booster for Future Navy Missiles
The program replaces single-purpose interceptors with a common architecture.
October 7, 2026
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Operations
Trump Highlights a Big New Defense Project in Maryland
The event was in a blue state whose governor didn't attend.
October 7, 2026
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New Products
Small Manufacturers Get Instant Operational Insights from MRPeasy’s AI Assistant
New capability helps manufacturers find, analyze and visualize operational information using natural language.
October 7, 2026
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New Products
Revolutionary Non-Contact Thickness Measurement for Automated CNC Machining
Non-contact measurements meet manufacturing precision with ±5µm accuracy.
October 6, 2026
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Operations
C.R. Onsrud Displays CNC Machinery at IMTS 2026
Advanced CNC machines deliver install-ready parts in single setups with zero waste.
October 6, 2026
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New Products
Platinum Tooling Showcases Solutions for Swiss-Style Machines at IMTS
Including speed multipliers in gear ratios of 1:2, 1:3 and 1:4 with max speeds to 48,000 rpm.
October 6, 2026