Video | Industrial Distribution

'Major Fire' Destroys Industrial Supply Warehouse

The hose and gasket supplier warned that new orders would be "slightly delayed."

Security Breach: The Growing (and Frightening) Complexity of Ransomware Groups

An inside look at double extortion tactics, initial access brokers, hacker recruitment, and more.

July 25, 2022

Supply Constraints Push Distributors Toward Automation

How automation can help in a volatile marketplace.

July 21, 2022

Major Aluminum Maker Shuts Down; Vinyl's Resurgent Demand; Tesla Layoffs | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 74

Also on the podcast, solar umbrellas burst into flames, regulators hit Phillips 66, new tech turns whole fish into food and fireworks prices skyrocket.

July 1, 2022

5 Minutes with ID: Solve's Bearing Business Tie-Ups

The bearings and power transmission components supplier is on an acquisition spree.

June 13, 2022

5 Minutes with ID: Global Industrial’s CEO on the Road Ahead

Barry Litwin discusses the distributor's strong first quarter and his expectations for the rest of the year.

May 18, 2022

GM Punishes Car Flippers; Jeep Closes Plant; Hershey Bails on Halloween | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 79

August 8, 2022

Trashfence Catches Garbage Tsunami; Hyundai's Child Labor Problem; Chipotle's Robot Army | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 78

August 1, 2022

Most Stolen Cars; Ford to Cut 8,000; Amy's Kitchen Closes Plant | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 77

July 25, 2022

Alabama Hyundai Subsidiary Accused of Employing Children

July 25, 2022

Ford to Reportedly Cut 8,000 Jobs

The cuts will focus on Ford's internal combustion engine vehicles.

July 21, 2022

Security Breach: Breaking Down the Silos

How learning from attacks like Stuxnet can reinforce cybersecurity diligence on both the OT and IT fronts.

July 18, 2022

Super Yacht Stays Stuck; Big Beef Price Fixing; Panasonic Picks Kansas | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 76

Also on the podcast, Rivian deliveries ramp up, Boeing could lose billions, heatwave limits Toyota production, Walmart orders 4,500 Canoos and BMW starts charging for heated seats.

July 18, 2022

Panasonic Picks U.S. Site for Multi-Billion EV Battery Plant

The project will create 4,000 new jobs.

July 14, 2022

Boeing Might Lose Billions if it Cancels 737 Max 10

There’s a chance the company’s latest jet won’t make it to production.

July 12, 2022

GM's Unfinished Vehicles; Tesla's Sales Drop; 100-Year-Old Employees | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 75

Also on the podcast, a crewless robotic Mayflower lands on Plymouth Rock, a "huge thermos" to heat homes this winter and GM expands EV first responder training.

July 12, 2022

Fines Follow Deadly Fall at Caterpillar Foundry

The companies face nearly $100K in penalties for violating federal rules related to fall protection.

June 30, 2022

Major Aluminum Manufacturer Shuts Down

Employees received three days’ notice.

June 27, 2022

Stellantis Begins Indefinite Layoff; Kellogg Splits; Musk Says Rivian, Lucid in 'Deep Trouble' | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 73

Also on the podcast, solar RV promises "endless water," engineer sues Amazon for work-from-home costs, Toyota recalls car for wheels that fall off and driverless electric freight vehicle gets approved.

June 27, 2022

Latest Tools of Choice for Hackers: Raspberry Robin and BlackCat

Although they sound more like an ice cream flavor and type of firework, they're anything but a summer treat for IT security.

June 22, 2022

Amazon Engineer Suing for Work-from-Home Internet, Electricity Compensation

He might have a case.

June 21, 2022

Tech, Manufacturing CEOs Call for China Competition Legislation

The nation’s largest manufacturers warn that the rest of the world “is not waiting.”

June 16, 2022

Amazon to Debut Drone Deliveries

Drones will deliver items to customers’ backyards.

June 14, 2022

Deere Moving Production to Mexico

The total number of employees impacted will depend on production volume and employee attrition over the next two years.

June 8, 2022

Video: Multiuse Hardhat Light

The hardhat mounted PPE is a combination of front facing EOS headlamp and rubberized LED band that provides 360° visibility to minimize collision risk.

June 8, 2022