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Thomas Top Five: Tesla’s Affordable EV | Do We Need a Robot Tax?

Welcome to Thomas Top Five, where we highlight our most popular recent stories.

The Technology Pumping Out 50 Dumplings a Minute at Chinatown’s Oldest Restaurant [A Byte Out of the Big Apple]

As The New Yorker put it, the popular restaurant is the epitome of “retro-chic.” And yet, I’ve recently learned that behind the scenes, the restaurant is a lot more tech-savvy than one might imagine.

The Ultimate List of 2024 Industrial Holidays for Marketers

This list of occasions that tie in with the priorities of industrial businesses will help you make the most of marketing throughout 2023.

Why Most of Us Never Complete Our New Year’s Resolutions [Thoughts After Dark]

If you partake in New Year’s resolution-making, think "manageable."

3 Alternatives to New Year's Resolutions to Advance Your Industrial Career

At the end of every year, people set New Year's resolutions, but only about 9% of people keep or complete them.

The Once-a-Year Billion Dollar Industry: Christmas Trees by the Numbers

As we continue to gear up for the upcoming holiday, we’ve compiled some interesting facts about the production, usage, sustainability, and history of Christmas trees.

Thomas Top Five: Creating Roads on the Moon | How to Use AI at Work

Welcome to Thomas Top Five, where we highlight our most popular recent stories.

Have Yourself a 3D Printed Christmas

3D printing, which has made its mark not only as an industrial tool but also as a cultural talking point, could be the next Christmas tradition.

By the Numbers: Christmas Shopping Trends

How much do U.S. millennials plan to spend on their pets this holiday season?

Prevent Workplace Injuries During the Holiday Season

Employers should ensure that while they are committed to meeting the needs of their customers during the holiday season, they are equally committed to ensuring the safety of their employees.