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  January 16, 2026
 
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A worker dusts on a 2026 Cadillac Optiq Premium Sport vehicle at the Detroit Auto Show, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in Detroit.

U.S. sales of electrified cars grew just 1% last year.

 

 
With the new T25 High Speed Head for the Stratasys F770, Subaru is able to build parts, prototypes and tools like this positioning tool to attach side body moldings.

The company has cut tooling development time in half.

 
In this Sept. 27, 2021, file photo, workers stand near train tracks next to overturned cars from an Amtrak train that derailed near Joplin, Mont.

Regulators failed to implement most safety recommendations to emerge from accident investigations.

 

Most in the manufacturing sector understand the potential of AI. However, understanding where to apply it within the enterprise might be less clear. In this short video, we’ll offer some actionable strategies to get started.

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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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Hypersonics Systems Full Media

It will support the U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, DARPA and the Missile Defense Agency.

 
This photo shows the logo of TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) during the Taiwan Innotech Expo at the World Trade Center in Taipei, Taiwan, Oct. 14, 2022.

The deal will cuts tariffs on Taiwanese goods.

 

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.  

 
Lm Ge Ramjet Graphic 900

It could fly missiles faster and farther while decreasing costs.

 
Utility Metamorworks

The performance leap introduces a new set of challenges that scale as quickly as the networks.

 

A mountable hands-free blower for static elimination at assembly stations for benchtop applications. It is designed to neutralize static charges on surfaces in demanding industrial settings where static can become troublesome.

 
Advance Lifts

These are reliable manual positioning solutions for heavy-duty industrial applications.

 
Machinery

For all the innovation happening with machines, many manufacturers’ websites are lagging behind.

 
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They are built to prevent the primary cause of structural loss during wildfires.

 

 
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