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August 4, 2022
In this photo provided by NASA, NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.. NASA's Artemis I flight test is the first integrated test of the agency's deep space exploration systems.
NASA Aims for Saturday Launch of New Moon Rocket
August 31, 2022
BAE Systems’ Combat System Mission Crew Workstation (CSMCW) is now qualified for the P-8A Poseidon Multi-mission Maritime Patrol Aircraft – adding to the aircraft’s mission capability.
BAE Systems’ Workstation Qualified for P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
August 30, 2022
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August 18, 2022
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Today in Manufacturing has a new podcast brought to you by the editors of Industrial Media. In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward.
August 4, 2022
William K. 'Billy' Busch is seen sampling his Kraftig lager at O'Connell's Pub in St. Louis.
Food & Beverage
Busch Heir's Brewery Going Out of Business
The Missouri brewery that makes Kraftig beer was started in 2011.
July 11, 2019
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Regulation
New Plan for Old Mine Site
It will remain on the Superfund list, but the cleanup allows reuse for cobalt mining.
April 4, 2019
Pipelines
Safety
Leak Prompts Closure of Pipelines
Regulators estimate that about 1,800 gallons of oil leaked from a pipeline near St. Louis.
February 8, 2019
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Operations
Judge Won't Overturn Talc Verdict
The lawsuit is among many filed on behalf of thousands of women who claim Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder contributed to their ovarian cancer.
December 21, 2018
Operations
Ruling Could Kill Hundreds of Talc Suits
Two recent rulings could create challenges for the scores of pending litigants seeking recourse from Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder use.
June 22, 2017
This April 3, 2017 file photo from video provided by KMOV shows damage to the roof of the Loy-Lange Box Co. in St. Louis after a steam condensation tank exploded and flew before crashing through the roof of a nearby laundry business. The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board released in findings Thursday, May 25, 2017, of its investigation into the explosion that killed several people.
Safety
Huge Tank Needed Emergency Repairs
Four people are dead because a tank was being used even though it required emergency repairs.
May 25, 2017
After long decline, St. Louis is trying to rebuild it's image with business start-ups and investing in major downtown projects. The city's image has taken a hit in recent years due to factors such as racial protests, the loss of the NFL's Rams and the departure of several Fortune 500 companies.
Supply Chain
St. Louis Tries to Rebuild with Startups
St. Louis leaders hope the city at last has found a way to fill the huge gap left by the loss of Fortune 500 companies and the closing of manufacturing plants.
January 16, 2017
On Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, Monsanto Co. shareholders approved a $57 billion merger with Bayer AG, a deal that would combine two of the world's biggest agricultural companies.
Supply Chain
Shareholders Approve $57 Billion Takeover
The National Farmers Union has said the merger would mean that three companies would have more than 80 percent of U.S. corn seed sales and 70 percent of the global pesticide market.
December 13, 2016