U.S. Oil Production Reaching Historic Highs
Over the last decade, U.S. oil production has nearly doubled.
Read More »Consumers Are Content, Confident, Optimistic
More important than the demand for manufactured goods that these numbers represent, is the rate at which this growth has occurred.
Read More »Plant Expansions Showcase Growth Technologies
Growth for manufacturers can emanate from a number of sources, including growth trends in remote monitoring capabilities, electric vehicle systems, and advanced energy production tools.
Read More »Study Says Uber, Lyft Make Traffic Worse
These companies are actually creating more traffic in big cities as their popularity exceeds public transportation options.
Read More »Heating Costs Could Run Higher This Winter
This coming winter’s weather is forecasted to be 13 percent colder than last year.
Read More »Production Strategy Helps Solve Key Drone Challenges
New production technology is helping aerospace and marine manufacturers solve key performance and cost-based challenges.
Read More »How Duct Tape Improved the Ford Mustang
Software simulation has significantly improved automotive designs by allowing engineers to work through challenges in virtual environments. But old-school methods still have their place.
Read More »Puerto Rico Wants Elon Musk to Fix Their Grid
After sending hundreds of Powerwall batteries to help those still reeling from Hurricane Maria, Elon Musk may be tasked with an even larger project.
Read More »Unemployment Rate Declines Despite Hurricane Effects
Both the rate of unemployment decline and total number of unemployed persons represent year-over-year improvements.
Read More »California Could Use VW Settlement to Grow EV Fleet
Armed with a legacy of tougher emissions standards than the EPA and $800 million from the Volkswagen diesel emissions cheating scandal settlement, the state could be positioned to make some aggressive moves.
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