The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).

This week's episode is brought to you by our friends at SugarCRM. If your sales team is struggling to close deals, you need to read "How to Close More Deals in Manufacturing," a new guide to modern, insight-driven sales.

Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

NTSB Reveals Fuel Leak in American Airlines Engine Fire

Orbic Hopes to Bring 1,000 Tech Jobs Back to US Soil

P&G to Cut 7,000 Jobs Amid Economic Uncertainty

Billion-Dollar Battery Factory Halts BMW EV Project

John Deere Commits $20 Billion to U.S. Manufacturing

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Fabcon Precast Gets Max Penalty After Worker Crushed in Concrete Mixer

New Drone Orders Aim to Counter Threats, Encouraging Flying Cars, Supersonic Flights

Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.

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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).

This week’s episode is brought to you by SugarCRM, featured as a leader in IDC’s MarketScape: Worldwide B2B CRM Platform Software for Industrial Manufacturing 2024 Vendor Assessment.

Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

- GM to Invest $888 Million to Upgrade Engine Factory in Western New York

- Haribo Recalls Candy After Traces of Cannabis Found

- Oreo Maker Mondelez Sues Aldi, Alleging Grocery Chain Copies its Packaging to Confuse Customers

- Raccoon Break-In Snarls Airbus Jet Production

- 3,000 Vehicles Stranded: Pacific Ocean Ship Fire

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- States Are Rolling Out Red Carpets for Data Centers

- Transforming Facilities Management with 3D Scanning: A Real-World Use Case from the Field

- America’s Oldest Cheesemaker Goes Up for Sale

Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.

Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).

This week's episode is brought to you by SugarCRM and The CRM Buyer’s Guide for Manufacturing.

Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

- TRUMPF Opens New Smart Factory - @3:01

- Crime Ring Accused of Stealing $83M in Amazon Cargo - @10:28

- U.S. Mint Moves Forward with Plans to Kill the Penny - @21:04

- Shoemaker Looks to Outsmart Tariffs, Labor Woes with Automation Boost - @32:50

- Ford Suit Claims Lemon Law Lawyers Bilked Them Out of $100M - @40:00

In Case You Missed It

- O-Ring Debris Causes More Than $2 Million in Damage - @50:06

- John Deere Acquires Drone Camera Maker to Integrate Aerial Field Scouting - @55:38

-Court Convicts 4 Ex-Volkswagen Managers of Fraud in Emissions Scandal + Justice Department Reaches Deal to Allow Boeing to Avoid Prosecution Over 737 Max Crashes - 1:00:39

Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Andy [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.

Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify