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Petrochemical Factory Fire Kills 1, Injures 4
State TV said the worker died after jumping off a platform where the blaze erupted.
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Part of a 'freezer farm,' a football field-sized facility for storing finished COVID-19 vaccines, in Puurs, Belgium.
BioNTech Scientist: Vaccine Could Halve Virus Transmission
If all goes well, the vaccine could result in a "dramatic" curb of the virus' spread.
Nov 16th, 2020
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Saint Gobain Launches Safety Resource Microsite
The site provides plenty of educational content in the form of data sheets, identification guides and a spotlight on the company's Product Safety Department.
Nov 16th, 2020
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Contact Tracing is an Opportunity for Manufacturing
Nov 23rd, 2020
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Vaccine Poses Immense, Unprecedented Distribution Challenges
Nov 19th, 2020
Single-dish radio telescope at the Arecibo Observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, July 13, 2016.
Cable Failures Endanger Renowned Radio Telescope
Nov 16th, 2020
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7 Killed in Factory Explosion
Nov 13th, 2020
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Exploding Takata Air Bag Inflator Kills Man in Arizona Crash
The problem caused the largest series of auto recalls in U.S. history.
Nov 13th, 2020
In this Friday Nov. 6, 2020 file photo, Henrik Nordgaard Hansen and Ann-Mona Kulsoe Larsen kill their herd, which consists of 3000 mother minks and their cubs, on their farm near Naestved, Denmark.
Coronavirus Spread in Minks Could Speed Mutations
Agency warns that COVID-19 transmission among animals could speed up mutations before it potentially jumps back to people.
Nov 12th, 2020
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Making the Right Picks for Plant Disinfectants
With COVID continuing to rage, here's a closer look at cleaning characteristics, new tech and leveraging one of a manufacturer's most underutilized resources.
Nov 11th, 2020
In this Aug. 18, 2018 file photo, Autostrade per L'Italia CEO Giovanni Castellucci attends a press conference in Genoa, Italy. Italian financial police on Wednesday issued arrest warrants against six current and former managers of Italy’s main private highway operator as part of the investigation into the Genoa bridge collapse that killed 43 people in August 2018. Three - including Castellucci - have been put under house arrest as part of a probe into defects in highway barriers linked to the deadly bridge collapse, while another three faced restrictive measures.
6 Execs Arrested in Probe Linked to Bridge Collapse
The Genoa bridge collapse killed 43 people in 2018.
Nov 11th, 2020
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Why Masks with Exhalation Valves Don't Work
New videos show the airflow patterns.
Nov 10th, 2020
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How Automation Tech Is Aiding a Safer Recovery
Increased productivity and reduced costs are obviously a boon to the bottom line, but these technologies are also helping to enhance new safety policies.
Nov 10th, 2020
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Company Pleads Guilty to Charge Related to Worker Death
The worker was crushed to death by a robotic machine.
Nov 10th, 2020
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GM Recalls 217K Vehicles to Fix Leak
Transmission oil can leak, causing them to stop moving or possibly catch fire.
Nov 9th, 2020
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How Offshore & Marine Industries Are Fighting COVID
How many are changing their marine or offshore asset design, or altering current assets to better prevent or manage an outbreak.
Nov 5th, 2020
Minks in a farm in Gjoel in North Jutland, Denmark.
Denmark Wants to Cull 15 Million Minks Over COVID Fears
The mutated virus in minks could have serious consequences worldwide.
Nov 5th, 2020
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Ford Recalls Over 375K Explorers
A reported suspension problem has caused 13 crashes.
Nov 5th, 2020
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How COVID is Pushing the Convergence of Operations and IT
An insider's look at how the pandemic has forced OT/IT silos to be broken down in order to maintain output, improve remote working, and address cybersecurity.
Nov 5th, 2020