Finish Thompson has introduced its SX Series explosion-proof electric motor specifically designed for hazardous fuel-handling environments. The two-speed motor can empty a 55-gallon drum in just over three minutes while providing precise filling capabilities for smaller containers. Key safety featur
The manufacturing industry is drowning in legacy systems and manual processes that cost over $1 trillion annually to maintain. With 70% of manufacturers still entering data manually and losing 12,000 jobs in August alone, the sector faces a perfect storm of inefficiency and brain drain. Breaking dow
Europe is reviving the ekranoplan concept with autonomous electric vehicles that fly just meters above water. The AIRSHIP project aims to create cargo craft that combine aircraft speed with ship efficiency, carrying 7 tons up to 1,000km with zero emissions.
Dyson has quietly become a major player in the beauty industry. The engineering company invested heavily in hair care technology, with engineers now working on everything from cord designs to cold-pressed oils.
The automotive industry’s chip shortage crisis is entering a dangerous new phase. Internal conflicts between Nexperia’s European and Chinese operations have halted critical wafer shipments, leaving carmakers with just weeks of supply remaining.
Modern manufacturing faces systemic risks that traditional dashboards and historical data can’t predict. The industry needs integrated risk frameworks that connect finance, operations, and technology. Success in 2026 depends on making risk management a competitive advantage.
A wild grass relative of wheat contains unique genetic defenses against Septoria tritici blotch, a fungal disease that devastates global wheat crops. The discovery opens new pathways for breeding resistant wheat varieties and cutting chemical fungicide use. Researchers found the grass blocks infecti
Oklahoma is looking to Germany for workforce training solutions as Emirates Global Aluminium prepares to build a massive $4 billion aluminum plant near Tulsa. The facility aims to double U.S. aluminum production capacity and create up to 1,000 jobs by 2030.
A century-old Wisconsin manufacturer says tariffs haven’t forced major operational changes. The company’s diverse markets and U.S.-focused supply chain provide surprising resilience against trade policy headwinds.
China has temporarily lifted export restrictions on critical tech materials including gallium and germanium to the United States. The suspension runs from Sunday through November 27, 2026, marking a significant shift in trade policy between the two nations.
