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  April 28, 2026
 
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Two HVAC students explain how young workers are redrawing the social contract.

 

 
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The work is being sent to India and Italy.

 
President Donald Trump speaks before he signs a presidential memorandum imposing tariffs and investment restrictions on China in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, March 22, 2018, in Washington.

Importers have doubts the process will be fair.

 

Learn why most digital transformation stops at systems — and how manufacturers can make practical changes to transform operations on the floor.

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Every shipment varies in terms of value, urgency, and volume – all of which influence the most logical freight mode. However, for all its benefits, a multi-mode strategy entails a number of variables that can change daily. A new report looks to clarify these factors.

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Texas A&M University’s Detonation Research Test Facility is a nearly 500-foot detonation tube more than 6 feet in diameter, built with three-quarter-inch-thick steel walls and paired with a 90-meter earth-covered muffler.

It's a steel-and-concrete behemoth nearly two football fields long.

 
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It wants to transform a 60-to-120-minute drive to JFK into a seven-minute flight.

 

The new LEADERS page from Manufacturing.net showcases the top products, technologies, and solutions serving manufacturers. Explore LEADERS for more information on how these offerings provide critical advantages for manufacturers.

 
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“Solvers” eliminate guesswork by finding causes and prescribing actions needed to restore production.

 
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WATCH: Designed for high-speed, industrial-grade performance in compact collaborative forms.

 

While manufacturers explore large language models (such as ChatGPT), chatbots, and demand forecasting tools to improve operations, data scientists and mathematicians are looking further ahead.

 
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The data is more encouraging, and more nuanced, than much of the public debate suggests.

 
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Watch: It generates a peak thrust of 100 kilonewtons.

 
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Tornado warning during the podcast. Also, plastic that tears apart viruses, breeding better potatoes...

 

 
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