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Another Fatal Accident at Tank Cleaner; Ammo Vending Machines; What Happens to Steeltown USA? | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 178


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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: 

  • Sale of U.S. Steel Kicks Up Political Storm, But Pittsburgh Isn't Steeltown USA Anymore 
  • Another Fatal Accident at Troubled Tank Cleaning Business 
  • Sony Layoffs Signal the Death of Recordable Blu-Ray 
  • Southwest Jet in 'Dutch Roll' Incident Was Parked Outside During Severe Storm 
  • Automatic Ammo Vending Machines with AI Begin Operating at Grocery Stores 


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