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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.

An Amazon distribution center is heavily damaged after a strong thunderstorm moved through the area, Dec. 10, 2021, in Edwardsville, Ill. The family of a delivery driver who died last month when a tornado collapsed the central Illinois Amazon facility where he worked filed a wrongful death lawsuit Monday, Jan. 17, 2022 in Madison County.

Tornado Victim's Family Sues Amazon Over Warehouse Collapse

It is believed to be the first legal action taken in response to the deaths.

President Joe Biden speaks about the government's COVID-19 response, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Campus in Washington on Jan. 13, 2022.

Businesses React to Ruling Halting Vaccine Mandate

Many large corporations were silent on Thursday's ruling by the high court, while association groups voiced their support of the decision.

The Supreme Court has stopped the Biden administration from enforcing a requirement that employees at large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing and wear a mask on the job. The court's order Thursday during a spike in coronavirus cases deals a blow to the administration's efforts to boost the vaccination rate among Americans.

Supreme Court Halts Vaccine Rule for Large Businesses

The court's conservative majority concluded the administration overstepped its authority.

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Stellar Industrial Acquires Nevada's JLM Industrial Supply

The bolt-on gives Stellar an immediate and strong market presence in the North Nevada Area.

4 Important Line of Credit Facts Every Manufacturing Business Must Know

A business line of credit is an option that doesn't receive much attention due to the perceived complexities behind applying for one.

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Great Resignation Not as 'Great' as it Seems

Historical data and a deeper analysis show it's different than the screaming headlines suggest.

An attendee rests on a couch during the CES tech show Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, in Las Vegas.

CES Gadget Show Attendance Down 70%+

The rise in COVID-19 cases led a number of big tech companies to pull out of the conference in the weeks before the event.

5 Minutes With ID: New ISA President Breen Talks Industry's Vibe, 2022 Convention & More

Brendan Breen, who was just promoted to the role of ISA president on Jan. 4, stops by to chat about the general state of the industrial supply market and preview the first in-person ISA convention since 2019.

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Chemical Company's $34M Contamination Settlement Approved

The plant used industrial chemicals that spread throughout the town and into the groundwater supply.

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Fastener Distributor Index Slows in December as Hiring, Inventories Slide

The year ended on a weaker note after two straight months of accelerated growth for the index.

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Texas Says Home Depot Doesn't Have to Disclose Government Funds Given to HD Supply

That's despite wording in the state's open records law that says otherwise.