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A Case Study in Integrity and Failure – The Challenger Disaster
The 1986 Space Shuttle disaster highlights the importance of independent research, clear data presentation, and organizational courage in safety-critical engineering decisions...
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In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Fastenal's Ryan Tucker and Sara Weaver share how the company’s BIG4 program targets critical hazards by integrating...
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Podcast: Ford offers hype, investment promises for EVs in Louisville
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Robert Schoenberger of IndustryWeek discusses Ford's plans on creating a new manufacturing paradigm in Kentucky, and...
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Panelboard and voltage sensors lead safer repairs in the moment, and equipment data makes techs more prepared beforehand
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How Faith Technologies is embedding mental health into manufacturing safety culture
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Rocky Rowlett and Alyssa Kwasny of FTI share how they build a culture of care and wellness at work.
Maintenance Mindset: Booming AR glass markets are a vision of the future
The augmented reality (AR) glass market is poised to grow 59.0% by the end of the decade, indicating enhanced machine operations and productivity in the upcoming years.
Podcast: OSHA fall protection lessons every contractor must know
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, learn about the importance of living safety manuals and job hazard analyses to prevent workplace accidents.
Podcast: Inside OSHA’s VPP program and what it means for industrial leaders
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Chris Williams of VPPPA discusses how continuous improvement drives long-term safety success.
Podcast: Implementing effective heat stress programs to protect workers and cut costs
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Cam Mackey of ISEA explores OSHA’s heat stress programs and emerging workplace safety regulations.
How poor lubrication practices contribute to contamination risks in food manufacturing
Discover how engineers are shifting from ppm limits to mechanical integrity to protect food from lubricant contamination.
Podcast: Managing heat stress on the factory floor—Best practices for worker safety
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Dave Blanchard and Jeff Postelwait explore how extreme heat impacts worker safety and grid stability.
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Podcast: How manufacturing leaders can build safer workplaces for neurodiverse employees
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, John Dony urges EHS leaders to rethink standard practices to make job sites more inclusive.
How NFPA 70E compliance can prevent OSHA fines and save lives in industrial workplaces
Discover why NFPA 70E is the benchmark standard OSHA relies on when investigating arc flash and electrocution incidents.
Podcast: Boosting manufacturing safety and productivity through mental health training
In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Lynn Hennighausen and Rob Vallentine share why mental health literacy is essential in high-pressure manufacturing jobs...
2025 electrical safety survey reveals top risks for manufacturing facilities
Learn what industry professionals revealed about electrical safety challenges and where improvements are needed in today’s manufacturing plants.
Download the full data set: 2025 Plant Services Electrical Safety Survey
Dig deeper into the full data set from the 2025 Plant Services Electrical Safety Survey.
Download the full report: 2025 Plant Services Electrical Safety Survey
Do plant workers think their facility is up to code? What electrical safety training have they received? And how interested are workers in using smart tools to improve safety?...