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February 22, 2024

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Another Company Accused of Illegally Hiring Children to Clean Meat Plants

A 14-year-old was injured while cleaning a drumstick packing line.

Captain Morgan Launches New Ready-to-Drink Lineup

"Captain Morgan Sliced" features cocktail-inspired malt beverages.

John Deere's Electric Self-Driving Sprayer Looks Like a Military Vehicle

It's designed to reduce the amount of herbicide needed.

Reduce Blending Time Up To 90%

Fristam’s Powder Mixer provides quick, high-performance blending of wet and dry ingredients into a fluid stream. You’ll see dramatically reduced process times, improved product quality and less wasted ingredients, even with tough to blend powders.

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The Secrets of OT Data Management

Join Auvesy-MDT's Dave McGovern and Jim Engelhart, along with editorial director Jeff Reinke, as they unveil the secrets of data management for manufacturers. Learn effective OT data management control, cybersecurity, implementation short-cuts, and more.

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Today in Manufacturing Podcast Goes Live Today, February 22nd at 2pm CST

Ford rethinks factory locations, Subaru idles plants after worker death, John Deere's impressive new...

UN Food and Agriculture Organization Director-General QU Dongyu during the 37th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Feb. 20, 2024.

UN Targets Major Increase in Aquaculture

The goal could help meet rising demand for seafood and fight global hunger.

Researchers Identify Greener Method for Ghana's Staple Crop

Cassava is famously difficult to process.

Are You Waiting for Hot Water?

Hot water is needed in applications such as cleaning/washdown and sanitation. If you find that you are always heating to higher temperatures to reach your set-point temperature, download Hydro-Thermal's guide: Five Common Hot Water Challenges.

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Czech farmers in tractors make their way to the Hodonín/Holí&ccaron;, Czech-Slovakia border crossing, Feb. 22, 2024.

Farmers from 10 Countries Join Forces — and Tractors — to Protest Ag Policies

The protesters met colleagues from neighboring nations at a number of border crossings.

DB10 Sealless Plastic Centrifugal Pumps

Featuring a sealless mag drive and a replaceable shaft and bushing.

Keep Your Process Running With Munters Service

Discover Munters service excellence. Our proactive service approach maintains consistent humidity control for seamless operation. Customized service options include efficiency-boosting retrofits, tailored service agreements, and genuine spare parts.

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This aerial view shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima, northern Japan, on Aug. 24, 2023, after its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings began releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean.

Utility President Chided Over Radioactive Water Leak at Fukushima Plant

The move follows a series of mishaps led by human errors at the plant.

A truck drives through a flooded road in Bloomfield, Calif., Feb. 19, 2024.

What Does California's Rainy Season Mean for its Water Supply?

Recent deluges have fended off a return to a years-long drought.

Modernizing Manufacturing to Ensure Competitiveness

Take a closer look at some solutions designed to combat aging infrastructure and control systems while meeting next-generation needs in cost reduction, systems management, and real-time data analytics.

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