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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:

- Ford Drama
- Subaru Idles Plants After Worker Crushed to Death
- Cleveland-Cliffs to Shutter Tin Plant After Tariff Ruling
- Workers Get Prison for Role in Corn Mill Explosion
- John Deere's Electric Self-Driving Sprayer Looks Like a Military Vehicle

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