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December 29, 2025
 
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See how Gen Z views company loyalty and long-term careers.

 

 
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The trouble started at night.

 
A worker walks through steam coming from the Tyson Foods' beef plant in Lexington, Neb., Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025.

The plant is laying off 3,200 workers in a town of 11,000 people.

 

Understanding AI is no longer optional—it's essential. In Demystifying AI, Glenn Hopper, CFO and author, delivers a clear, practical introduction to AI's core concepts and the technologies driving innovation. Gain the knowledge you need to navigate this transformative field.

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Every minute matters. That’s why our local spray experts are right where you need them—on your plant floor. Backed by regional teams and deep product knowledge, they help optimize performance, reduce costs, and minimize downtime. 

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Heading into 2026, integration may be the most critical investment manufacturers can make.

 
Rendering of mechanical engine components.

Here's how RTX-built software helps researchers sift through a sea of engineering options.

 

Generative AI (GenAI) saves time, processes data, and increases worker productivity during the implementation of new tools and technologies. Here are five key areas throughout the industrial enterprise where GenAI knocks over implementation hurdles.

 
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The newly acquired technology provides software that remotely monitors machine operations.

 
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More diameters for the world’s first exchangeable tip drill with two cutting edges.

 

Heavy Duty HEPA Vac attaches to an open top drum to turn it into a powerful, HEPA quality, industrial vacuum cleaner. It is powerfully designed to move more material and to filter contaminants to HEPA requirements when frequent cleaning is required.

 
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The sector faces five specific skill deficits that leave operations vulnerable.

 
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Designed to deliver scalable material handling.

 

The key to combatting these ongoing and constantly evolving threats is understanding them. And the good news is that the good guys are getting better at spotting bad actors and showing you how to fight back. These are some of the latest hacking trends and how to protect your company from them.  

 
Workers install panels at a solar project May 21, 2025, in Galena, Alaska.

President Donald Trump's return to the White House brought a roller coaster year for the industry.

 
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Metalformers also anticipate an increase in incoming orders in the next three months.

 

The AI tools that upskill and motivate your workforce, increasing retention and productivity while reducing the need to hire externally for specialized roles.

 
Ezekiel W. Cullen building on the University of Houston campus.

Team invents new thin film materials based on Nobel Prize winning methods.

 
Figure 1: To add convenient wireless I/O capabilities to any PLC, SCADA, or hardwired system, AutomationDirect offers the Define Instruments Twin Link wireless point-to-point system, which delivers exceptionally flexible signal handling and simple configuration.

Many monitoring and control systems face problematic challenges with long-distance signaling and installation...

 
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Also, largest U.S. transformer maker gets huge fine and new study says drivers fail to multitask.

 

 
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