Alex Shanahan

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Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

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.

The Auto Industry's Next Supply Chain Crisis

The semiconductor shortage could be a "small appetizer" for what's ahead.

Amazon Alleges Interference in NYC Union Victory

The e-commerce giant suggested that the union interfered with workers who were waiting in line to cast ballots.

Manufacturing Heads to Space

The technology could build large structures in orbit.

How Amazon Has Literally Changed the Landscape

The e-commerce giant's real estate holdings jumped nearly 40-fold in a decade.

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Failed Fastener Caused $3.8M in Damage

Investigators tied the fire to a single improperly tightened bolt.

Automakers, Suppliers Battle Shanghai Shutdown

A GM joint venture kept production running by asking employees to work in isolation and sleep on factory floors.

Auto Components Factory to Pay $40 per Hour

A new EV battery materials plant is serious about recruiting a skilled workforce.

Tesla Deemed Most Trusted to Develop Driverless Tech

Despite investigations surrounding its "Autopilot" system, consumers continue to view Tesla as a technology leader.

Leopard Shuts Down Mercedes Plant

A young male leopard had made its way into the facility, forcing the company to evacuate its workers.

Worker Injured in Molten Plastic Incident

OSHA found that the plastic packaging manufacturer could have prevented the injuries.

The Hacker With a Back-Up Plan

A ransomware group hacked a technology company and backed up the stolen data before retaliation.