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HP Jet Fusion 5200 3D Printers.
HP Unveils New 3D Printing Polymer
HP and BASF say the material offers the same versatility as polypropylene normally used in injection molding.
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Apple manufacturing plant in Austin, Texas, Nov. 20, 2019.
US Factories Sink for Third Straight Month
New orders, production, hiring and new export orders all fell in May, but at a slower pace than they did in April.
Jun 2nd, 2020
A former Samsung employee Kim Yong-hee is seen atop an 82-foot traffic camera tower in Seoul, South Korea.
Fired Samsung Worker Ends Tower Protest
The 60-year-old spent 354 days on the tower.
May 29th, 2020
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The Hunt for Room-Temp Superconductors
Jun 3rd, 2020
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Engineers Make Transistor That Can Handle 8,000 Volts
May 31st, 2020
The 61196 and 61197 jack stands can be identified by checking the item number found on the yellow part of the label on the base of each jack stand.
Updated: Jack Stands Recalled, Could Collapse
May 28th, 2020
Loren Sweatt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA, prepares to testify before a House Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Workforce Protections hearing examining the federal government's actions to protect workers from COVID-19 on Thursday, May 28 on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Dems Slam OSHA Over Front-Line Worker Safety
May 28th, 2020
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Flames and thick, black smoke light up the pre-dawn sky following an explosion at the TPC plant.
OSHA: 3 Willful Violations Led to Plant Blasts in Texas
The November blasts and fires injured three workers and caused widespread damage to the surrounding community.
May 28th, 2020
Lisa Su, president and CEO of AMD, attends the opening bell at Nasdaq in New York, May 1, 2019.
AMD's Su the First Woman to Top CEO Pay Rankings
Her pay package was valued at $58.5 million.
May 28th, 2020
Workers build a protective barrier as construction resumed on the New York Islanders' new arena, located adjacent to Belmont race track, during the current coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday, May 27 in Elmont, NY.
Fed: Businesses Less Optimistic on Economy
The survey pointed to sharp declines in manufacturing, with weak output in autos, aerospace and energy.
May 28th, 2020
In this Jan. 27, 2020 file photo, a worker pushes a cart past refrigerators at a Home Depot store location in Boston.
US Durable Goods Orders Sunk 17% in April
Though a larger drop than March's 16.6%, April's was slightly less than economists had expected.
May 28th, 2020
This structured lattice-type material protects against both types of energy waves -- longitudinal and sheer -- that can travel through the ground.
Engineers Design Flexible Material to Protect Buildings
It can be applied to existing buildings to allow them to "flex."
May 27th, 2020
In this Aug. 16, 2019, file photo the logo for General Electric appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
GE Sells Iconic Lighting Division
GE Lighting has been around for almost 130 years.
May 27th, 2020
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Taiwanese Semiconductor Maker Announces $12B Ariz. Factory
TSMC expects the facility to create 1,600 high-tech jobs.
May 22nd, 2020
Customs and Border Control agent patrolling on the US side of a razor-wire-covered border wall.
$1.3B Contract for Border Wall Awarded
The largest contract to date went to a North Dakota company favored by President Trump.
May 21st, 2020
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Police Break Up Huge Counterfeit Tobacco Factory
Authorities seized 21 tons of illegally imported tobacco at warehouses in Greece.
May 21st, 2020
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Tyson Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit
The employee contracted COVID-19 at a meat-processing plant and died.
May 19th, 2020
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Chemours Won't Face Federal Charges
For years, the company discharged compounds with unknown health risks into a river.
May 19th, 2020
In this April 26, 2020 photo, empty lanes of the 110 Arroyo Seco Parkway that leads to downtown Los Angeles is seen during the coronavirus outbreak..
Carbon Pollution Down 17% at Pandemic Peak
“It’s like you have a bath filled with water and you’re turning off the tap for 10 seconds," one of the study's climate scientists said.
May 19th, 2020