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April 19, 2019


Top Manufacturing Stories, April 12-April 18

IBM Falls After Cloud Growth Disappoints

Chief Executive Officer Ginni Rometty is throwing resources into the hybrid cloud, which allows companies to spread their data between private and public cloud providers.

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A Digital Transformation Debriefing with Jeff Immelt

Jeff Immelt, who ran GE for 16 years and pushed forth a lot of what now defines the digital factory, offers some wisdom and musings on what current leaders need to know.

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Could Automated Vehicles Be a Friend of the Healthcare Industry?

Emerging technologies can open up opportunities in health monitoring, emergency response and more.

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Musk Blames Panasonic Battery Lines for Tesla Output

Gigafactory is operating at two thirds of its capacity: Musk

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ABB Chief Steps Down After Power-Grid Split Fails to Impress

Spiesshofer’s unexpected departure comes after he announced the sale of ABB’s power-grid division to Hitachi Ltd. for about $6.4 billion in December.

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Israel Moon Lander Crashes, Dashing Hopes for Historic Mission

The main engine failed a few kilometers above the surface, leaving nothing to slow the craft’s descent.

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Understanding Lean Tools of the Trade: 5S

It's not about housekeeping. 5S improves your workplace environment for better control, productivity and safety.

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First Japan-Built Airliner in 50 Years Takes on Boeing, Airbus

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.’s new airliner is testing the skies just as rivals are moving to sell off their manufacturing operations for jets with up to 160 seats.

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Ford Sees $1 Billion Payoff From Truck Plant Transformation

Between 2019 and 2023, Ford will devote 91% of its capital expenditures to developing and building trucks and SUVs.

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Ticked Off

Tariff takedown has readers ready to rumble.

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