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10.27.26
 
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Microsoft logo featuring four colored squares in orange, green, blue, and yellow arranged in a grid pattern

That's 27% of its global workforce.

 

 
Justin Baerwald, Operations Lead in Manufacturing and Logistics Inland Packaging, featured in Gen Z in Manufacturing profile

An operations lead breaks down why swing shift schedules are draining plant talent pools.

 
In this image from video, fire and smoke rise from a building attached to Quaker Oats facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

The company touts the plant as the largest milling facility in the world.

 

Waiting to modernize your ERP may seem like the safe choice—but hidden costs can quickly add up. Discover the real price of waiting and how timely ERP modernization drives faster growth, sharper insights, and long-term competitive success.

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As more files, devices, suppliers, and OT data flows become connected, cyber risk expands in an industry already targeted more than any other. Learn how to protect critical operations in the age of AI.

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Person's hand gripping an orange and yellow metal object against a clear blue sky

The cybersecurity expert isn't ready to hang up his carving knives just yet.

 
Halloween candy display in retail store featuring Reese's, Kit Kat, and Hershey's products with orange and purple promotional signage.

High living costs and scary chocolate prices dampen demand for sweet Halloween treats.

 
Orange cylindrical aerospace equipment suspended by yellow straps in industrial workshop with American flags

Each pod contained mission equipment and environmental sensors.

 
Industrial solenoid valve with black coil housing, amber transparent body, and attached power cable

Ensuring cleaner operation, long life and reduced system complexity for demanding applications.

 

DHS recommends two-way radios for communications in a disaster. Facilities rely on KENWOOD digital NEXEDGE for secure, scalable system-wide communications for on-site safety & efficiency. Tie into existing systems and IP assets when other methods are compromised.

 
Gray RQ-4 Global Hawk military drone aircraft parked on desert runway with mountains in background

Part of the Air Force's ongoing investment in next-generation semi-autonomous combat aircraft.

 
Trader at NYSE trading floor wearing headset and holding tablet with monitors displaying market data and American flag in background

While higher oil prices weighed down much of the market, they helped boost energy companies.

 
Large cargo ship assisted by tugboats in port waters with industrial twin smokestacks visible

The ship will be sunk about 22 nautical miles southwest of Destin.

 

Join B2B Online Atlanta to explore how manufacturers and distributors are navigating AI, evolving buyer expectations, and ecommerce growth. Connect with industry leaders and take home practical strategies to move your business forward.

 
In this photo provided by the Transnet Freight Rail, a freight train that claims to be the longest in the world is seen in Saldanha Bay, South Africa, Oct. 17, 2026.

It required electric and diesel locomotives positioned throughout the train to power it.

 
Modern industrial building complex reflected in calm water at dusk with autumn vegetation in foreground

It's expected to nearly double production capacity.

 
NXP S32K5 microprocessor chip on illuminated circuit board with geometric patterns

The partnership aims to support zonal control across all brands and vehicle segments.

 
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Bandish Patel, Director of Process Industrial Division at Spraying Systems Co., featured in '5 Minutes with Ien' interview segment about evaporative cooling systems.

The power, water and thermal loads are enormous, and there is not much operating history to learn from...

 

 
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