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  May 5, 2026
 
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At the current rate, it will take more than 200 years to fill their order.

 

 
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, firefighters work to out the fire after an explosion at a fireworks plant in Guandu Town of Liuyang, central China's Hunan Province, in the early hours of May 5, 2026.

Police have detained the person in charge of the company.

 
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Even though they don’t use the same kinds.

 
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The operations will support U.S. assembly and distribution starting this year.

 

Join the automation community at Automate 2026 in Chicago. Discover the latest in robotics, AI, and vision from 1,000+ exhibitors. Register for FREE today and transform your business at McCormick Place, June 22–25!

 
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Giving production workstations admin rights worked when nobody checked—that's no longer the case.

 
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The collaboration establishes an insurance-backed receivables financing program.

 

Join manufacturing leaders at the AI & Data Transformation in Manufacturing Summit on 2 June 2026 in Chicago, IL, USA, to explore how AI and data can be successfully scaled across operations to deliver real business value.

 
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Material handling has changed from human-operated forklifts to highly automated systems.

 
A view of HIPP baby food on a shelf, in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, Sunday, April 19, 2026.

Five tampered jars were seized before they could be consumed.

 
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Also, why workers aren't embracing AI and Sub-Zero boosts production at factory that isn't open yet.

 

 
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