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Current Climate: A $46 Million Renewable Energy Swindle
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Current Climate: California, Tesla And The EV Market’s Mixed Signals
This week’s Current Climate, which every Monday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability.
Lukas Walton’s Climate-Focused Investment Firm S2G Raises $600 Million In Outside Funding
The move by the Walmart heir represents the first time that he’s opened the firm up to outside investors.
This Startup’s AI Designs Enzymes That Can Eat Plastic Waste
Landfills are overflowing with plastic trash. Serial inventor Jonathan Rothberg’s Protein Evolution found a solution: using AI to create enzymes that can recycle old polyester textiles into a material that acts new. Now the three-year-old company needs to prove that it can scale up.
UVeye And The Future Of Machine Vision In Supply Chain
UVeye is a great example of transforming a business with machine vision. Now is the time to widen the aperture on what is possible for supply chain.
A 3D Printer On Every Desk? Why Companies Are Buying More 3D Printers
Entry-level desktop 3D printers saw record sales in 2023. It’s not the number of machines sold that’s surprising; it’s who’s buying them: businesses.
Shein And Temu Aren’t The Only Forces Behind U.S. Apparel Manufacturing Slump
There has been another big round of closures of small American garment makers. Most blame is directed at tariff-ducking by Temu and Shein, but things go well beyond that.
Current Climate: A $46 Million Renewable Energy Swindle
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UAW Wins Last-Minute Deal At Daimler Truck Averting A Strike
A UAW strike against Daimler Truck North America was averted when the two sides reached a deal shortly before the contract was due to expire.
As Copper Demand Surges, Urban Mining May Save The Day
India’s growing manufacturing sector and demand for AI infrastructure could strain copper’s fragile supply chains. Scrap copper could help leaders circumvent the crisis.
‘Sustainable Fashion’ Needs A Breakthrough. Here’s A Blueprint For It
The arbiters of the industry (designers) have long been educated to uphold their 'vision' and aesthetic tendencies at the expense of all else.
Micron’s $6.14 Billion CHIPS Grant Will Support A Commodity Product
Micron's CHIPS Act grant will support manufacturing of a commodity product - memory chips, that are vital in the age of AI.
Risk & Reward Through MRO: How AI Is Tackling Manufacturing’s Billion-Dollar Parts Problem
Too often, the amount of working capital allocated to manage the risk of downtime is an afterthought and becomes out of balance.
SkyWater Technology Is Lowering Barriers To Advanced Chip Packaging
SkyWater has partnered with Deca Technologies to develop a multi chip packaging capability that will lower the entry barriers to advanced packaging.
Manufacturing’s Faster Horse Moment: Some Thoughts On Composable MES
We’re thinking about MES in a misguided way, and that this wrongheaded conception of MES is preventing organizations from realizing the promise of digital transformation.
A Rapidly Growing Carbon Capture Company Is Hiding C02 In Front Of You
Neustark is putting C02 in your roads and just signed a carbon removal deal with Microsoft
Current Climate: Using AI To Cut Packaging Waste
This week’s Current Climate, which every Monday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability.
Where Boeing Went Wrong And What Manufacturers Can Learn From It
Quality control is very much engrained in a company's culture. Manufacturers should hold high quality as a core value and make sure their teams live it day-in and-out.