GM Tests Fastest Car; Stellantis Closes Facility; Boeing Sells a Piece | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 193

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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

Hybrid-Electric Plane Maker Announces First U.S. Factory – @3:12

Last week, Aura Aero announced plans to build a 500,000-square-foot airplane factory at Daytona Beach International Airport.

PepsiCo to Reverse ‘Shrinkflation’ Following Consumer Complaints – @14:06

PepsiCo is sorry, the company just took it too far.

Boeing Starts Selling Off Pieces – @27:46

You may have heard, but things aren’t looking too good for Boeing.

Stellantis to Shutter, Sell Arizona Facility – @39:55

Stellantis is under a microscope, especially after a 20% Q3 drop in U.S. sales.

GM Just Tested the Fastest Car Ever Built by a U.S. Automaker – @50:35

General Motors has once again made history.

In Case You Missed It

Space Liver Could Transform Tissue Engineering on Earth – @1:00:46

This technology could extend the shelf life of engineered tissues and potentially be applied to whole organs.

Machine Learning Reveals Large Lithium Potential in Smackover Formation – @1:05:15

The amount found could meet the projected global demand for lithium in car batteries nine times over.

Handmade Instrument With 600-Year History Invaded by Machinery, Mass Manufacturing – @1:10:38

The bagpipes have a 600-year-old handmade history.

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