The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).

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Every week, we cover the three biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

- Regulators Raid Farm Turned ‘Skinny Jab’ Factory

- PepsiCo to Shutter Southern California Facility, Cut Nearly 250 Jobs

- Stellantis Workers, Union Fume Over $0 Bonuses

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- Stanley Black & Decker Closing Last Factory in Founding City

- Judge Rules Companies Are Entitled to Refunds for Tariffs Overturned by the Supreme Court

- FDA to Offer Bonus Payments to Staffers Who Complete Speedy Drug Reviews

Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.

The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).

This week's episode is brought to you by Interpower. Why pay more for power cords when you don’t have to? Made in the U.S.A., our cords are made from the best raw materials—and undergo rigorous testing. Need reliable power cords? Get them with no minimum orders. Why play cord roulette with imports?

We’re on a roll—tariff-free cords by Interpower®.

Every week, we cover the three biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

- Tennessee Volkswagen Workers Ratify First Union Contract

- Rendering Facility Sued for 'Boiling Blood and Death’ Odors Detected 10 Miles Away

- Dead Vehicle Crowned America’s New Cheapest Car

In Case You Missed It

- Autodesk, U.S. Paralympian Partner to Advance Next-Gen Prosthetics

- AI is Not Replacing Factory Workers, It’s Elevating Them

- Apple Ramps Plans to Make Mac Mini in Texas

Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.

The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).

This week's episode is brought to you by the fintech pioneers at Klear. When demand outpaces the funding needed to sustain growth, manufacturers run into what is known as the “success trap."

The success trap is all too common. Enterprises invest heavily to fill orders while waiting weeks for payment. This dynamic can create a deficit in working capital that forces many to make decisions that lead to delivery delays and frustrated customers.

Check out this report, "The Success Trap: Why Fast-Growing Manufacturers Fail," to learn how manufacturers can avoid these types of barriers in growing their business.

Every week, we cover the three biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

- Offshoring Critic to Move Ohio Manufacturing to China

- Cargill to Shutter Wisconsin Plant, Cut More than 200 Jobs

- Wind Turbine Graveyard in Texas Sparks Lawsuit

In Case You Missed It

- Small Aircraft Went from Concept to Flight-Ready Prototype in 71 Days

- Robotic Dog Made in China Gets Indian University Kicked Out of AI Summit

- Security Breach: Hybrid Warfare is Upon You

Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. You could also help us out a lot by giving the podcast a positive review. Finally, to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at David, Jeff or Anna [at] ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line.