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MBT Today
 
  September 29, 2026
 
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Ep609 V2

It took at least 16 fire departments and 2 million gallons of water to put it out.

 

 
Mesabi Metallics conducts the first production blast at its iron ore mine in Minnesota.

It is expected to produce 10 million tons annually.

 
Ep41

Gen Z will say, "I want to care about my work, and I want you to care about me."

 

IT and ops leaders: manufacturing software budgets vary widely, and hidden fees catch many off guard. Compare real pricing for Cin7 Core, Fishbowl, Katana Cloud Inventory, and others, plus questions to ask before you sign. 

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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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Demand for automation expertise has never been higher.

 
The flags of Canada and the United States fly over a stadium in Ottawa, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026.

The ban further escalates the trade war with America's longtime ally and trading partner.

 

Pressured by constant disruption, workforce challenges, and increasing operational complexity, manufacturing frontlines must operate like a Formula 1 pit crew to win — moving with speed, precision, and consistency.

 
Hertha Metals Tapping

Hertha Metals raised $134 million to support its construction.

 
Industrial Cyber

Industrial organizations invest in cybersecurity, but a gap still exists in operational resilience.

 

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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It previously stranded two test pilots at the ISS.

 
SpaceX's mega rocket Starship makes a test flight from Starbase, Texas, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.

It almost didn't take off due to engine problems.

 
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Ep287

Also on the podcast, tire maker expands with autonomous robots, bacteria evolves to eat industrial pollution...

 

 
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