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Workers in safety vests process cardboard boxes marked 'Made in USA' on a warehouse conveyor belt system.
Operations
Reshoring, Foreign Direct Investment Accounted for 247,000 U.S. Manufacturing Jobs in 2025
Tariffs have driven action (and uncertainty), but momentum is growing.
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Modern industrial building complex reflected in calm water at dusk with autumn vegetation in foreground
Operations
Accumold Breaks Ground on $33.35M Expansion in Iowa
It's expected to nearly double production capacity.
October 27, 2026
Microsoft logo featuring four colored squares in orange, green, blue, and yellow arranged in a grid pattern
Software
Microsoft Offers Buyouts to 60,000 Employees
That's 27% of its global workforce.
October 27, 2026
Gray RQ-4 Global Hawk military drone aircraft parked on desert runway with mountains in background
Aerospace
Boeing Company Partners With UAS Builder to Support Combat Aircraft Production
Part of the Air Force's ongoing investment in next-generation semi-autonomous combat aircraft.
October 27, 2026
Orange cylindrical aerospace equipment suspended by yellow straps in industrial workshop with American flags
Aerospace
Air Force Tests Rocket Cargo Delivery with SpaceX Reentry Capsule
Each pod contained mission equipment and environmental sensors.
October 27, 2026
Justin Baerwald, Operations Lead in Manufacturing and Logistics Inland Packaging, featured in Gen Z in Manufacturing profile
Gen Z in Manufacturing Podcast
Gen Z in Manufacturing: Inside the Swing Shift Problem
An operations lead breaks down why swing shift schedules are draining plant talent pools.
October 27, 2026
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Today in Manufacturing Episode 291 sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric, featuring a high-performance vehicle with exhaust flames
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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
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October 19, 2026
Large agricultural drone with orange payload container hovering above dry field under clear blue sky
'StarGate' Aerial Medical Evacuation Drone Could Transform Battlefield
October 16, 2026
Aerial view of blue roller coaster tracks winding through an amusement park surrounded by trees and landscape
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
Tattoo comparison showing black ink under visible light and UV-reactive purple pigment under ultraviolet light on forearm
Invisible Tattoo Ink Can Be Switched On and Off with Bright Light
October 13, 2026
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Prime Minister Mark Carney takes questions from journalists as he arrives for a meeting of the federal cabinet on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Oct. 20, 2026.
Supply Chain
Carney Says Trump Moving Closer to Canada’s Trade Demands
He described a “slight, slight intensification” of discussions.
October 27, 2026
Black cable ties and mounting clips for wire management and organization
Operations
Cable Tie Line with Mounting Hole Cable Ties and Mounting Pads
New items allow users to secure, route, and organize cables, wires, hoses and more.
October 27, 2026
Two red lifted pickup trucks with custom front bumpers and roof lights displayed side by side
Automotive
Acela Expands Severe-Service Truck Chassis Line With New Ford, Ram 4x4 Platforms
Providing specialty vehicle manufacturers and upfitters an alternative to conventional lift kits.
October 27, 2026
Yellow and gray safety storage cabinet with open door displaying shelves containing red containers and various supplies
Operations
Fire Rated Safety Cabinets to Store Paints, Coatings
They offer a versatile range of features including adjustable shelves and spill trays.
October 27, 2026
White Schneider semi-truck with red stripe parked in industrial warehouse facility with yellow safety barriers
Automotive
Ryder Invests in Metro Detroit With Expansion of Truck Rental, Maintenance Facility
Increasing capacity to support manufacturers, automotive suppliers and distributors.
October 27, 2026
Luxury sports car displayed on stage during brand launch event with illuminated screens and dramatic blue lighting
Automotive
LEPAS AURA Concept Car Makes World Premiere With Leopard-Inspired Design
Explore the new energy vehicle's features.
October 27, 2026
Orange pallet jack with two operator figures and extended forks for warehouse material handling
Operations
Heavy-Duty Electric Pallet Truck Line Expanded
The Hercules line is built around demanding load-handling requirements.
October 27, 2026
Sandvik precision cutting tools and end mills arranged in ascending size order
Operations
New Orbital Thread Mill Reduces Risk and Complexity in Internal Threading
CoroThread Mill 500 orbital thread mill is designed to improve reliability and versatility in demanding internal threading operations.
October 27, 2026
Blue hydraulic scissor lift platform with white safety rails and yellow-black striped bumpers
Operations
4000 Series Recessed Dock Lifts
Heavy-duty hydraulic dock lifts deliver rigid, high-capacity performance for demanding applications.
October 27, 2026
NXP S32K5 microprocessor chip on illuminated circuit board with geometric patterns
Automotive
Volkswagen Group Calls on NXP to Power Next-Gen Architecture Built With Rivian
The partnership aims to support zonal control across all brands and vehicle segments.
October 27, 2026
Fluoramics Formula 8 thread sealant products in three sizes: tube, jar, and small applicator tube
Operations
Formula-8 Thread Sealant
Formula-8 is formulated to address demanding sealing requirements involving liquids, gases and vacuum systems.
October 27, 2026
Seaplane landing on East River near Manhattan Bridge with NYC skyline in background
Aerospace
Startup Makes History by Landing Airplane on Manhattan Helipad
WATCH: It's believed to be the first-ever fixed-wing aircraft to do so.
October 26, 2026
Trader at NYSE trading floor wearing headset and holding tablet with monitors displaying market data and American flag in background
Energy
Oil Prices Climb to Highest Level in More Than Four Years
While higher oil prices weighed down much of the market, they helped boost energy companies.
October 26, 2026
Stunt rider performing wheelie on red motorcycle in residential neighborhood street
Automotive
FRP Moto Unveils M3 Electric Mini Bike With Auto-Wheelie, 55 MPH Top Speed
If the bike tips past a certain point, it automatically drops out of wheelie mode.
October 26, 2026
Blue Schneider semi-truck with white refrigerated trailer driving on highway under overpass
Automotive
Charger Logistics, Aurora to Begin Scaling Autonomous Fleet to 500 Trucks
Charger moves goods for the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, automotive and retail industries.
October 26, 2026