Nolan Beilstein

Grand Forks

Associate Editor, Industrial Media, LLC at Industrial Equipment News (IEN)

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EnergyHub, GM Energy Partnership to Expand Utility Grid Program Access

1 week ago | thomasnet.com | Nolan Beilstein |Audrey Altmann

Grid-edge flexibility solutions provider EnergyHub announced a partnership with General Motors’ subsidiary GM Energy. The collaboration aims to include General Motors’ home energy storage solutions and electric vehicles in EnergyHub’s market and utility programs in the U.S.The partnership will give certain GMC, Cadillac, and Chevrolet electric vehicle owners access to EnergyHub’s utility programs. It will also include users of GM Energy’s PowerBank stationary storage system.
Caterpillar Announces $100M Investment to Celebrate Centennial

1 week ago | thomasnet.com | Nolan Beilstein |Audrey Altmann

Caterpillar has revealed a $100 million investment to train its future workforce. The machinery manufacturer said the five-year initiative aims to develop workers’ technological skills as the industry undergoes a digital transformation. The company cited this year’s Future of Jobs Report, which predicted that the transformation would create 170 million jobs.
Northrop Grumman Opens New Integration Center in Alabama

1 week ago | thomasnet.com | Nolan Beilstein |Audrey Altmann

Aerospace and defense technology company Northrop Grumman announced the opening of its new Enhanced Production and Integration Center (EPIC) in Madison, Alabama. The $20 million facility aims to support the U.S. Army’s push to modernize its air and missile defense systems. Northrop Grumman said EPIC would handle component integration for its Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS).
Did Humans Summon the AI Demon?

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nolan Beilstein

About 10 years ago, Elon Musk said, “With artificial intelligence, we are summoning the demon.” Musk referred to AI as humanity’s “biggest existential threat” and later posted on social media that AI could be “more dangerous than nukes.” Musk also posted that humans could serve as the “biological boot loader for digital superintelligence.” Most Read on Manufacturing.net: Advertisement Advertisement Artificial intelligence continues to evolve and has become a buzzword in the manufacturing...
Did Humans Summon the AI Demon?

1 week ago | manufacturing.net | Nolan Beilstein

About 10 years ago, Elon Musk said, “With artificial intelligence, we are summoning the demon.” Musk referred to AI as humanity’s “biggest existential threat” and later posted on social media that AI could be “more dangerous than nukes.” Musk also posted that humans could serve as the “biological boot loader for digital superintelligence.” Most Read on Manufacturing.net: ABB Opens $40 Million Manufacturing Facility in New Mexico Trump Administration Moves to Gut Program that Helps Small...
NVIDIA to Make AI Supercomputers in the U.S.

1 week ago | thomasnet.com | Nolan Beilstein |Audrey Altmann

NVIDIA unveiled plans to design and construct AI supercomputer manufacturing facilities in the U.S. The company announced that it commissioned over 1 million square feet of space to make its AI supercomputers in Texas and Blackwell chips in Arizona. NVIDIA described its supercomputers as the engines for a new class of data center designed for artificial intelligence processing.
Fincantieri, Viking Reveal Hydrogen-Powered Cruise Ship

1 week ago | thomasnet.com | Nolan Beilstein |Audrey Altmann

Shipbuilder Fincantieri and Viking River Cruises announced the development of Viking Libra, a cruise ship that will use hydrogen stored on board to generate electricity and power its propulsion system. Fincantieri expects to deliver the vessel in late 2026. According to Fincantieri, the zero-emission Viking Libra measures approximately 784 feet long, features a gross tonnage of about 54,300 tons, and offers 499 cabins for nearly 1,000 passengers.
Trump Administration Moves to Gut Program that Helps Small Manufacturers

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nolan Beilstein

The Trump administration reportedly plans to end funding for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program, a public-private partnership that supports small and medium-sized manufacturers, which represent nearly in the U.S.While the Department of Commerce did not officially announce a funding cut, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) issued a statement that said the Trump administration would halt funding for 10 MEP centers.
Trump Administration Moves to Gut Program that Helps Small Manufacturers

2 weeks ago | ien.com | Nolan Beilstein

TranscriptThe Trump administration reportedly plans to end funding for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program, a public-private partnership that supports small and medium-sized manufacturers, which represent nearly in the U.S.While the Department of Commerce did not officially announce a funding cut, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) issued a statement that said the Trump administration would halt funding for 10 MEP centers.
Aalo Reveals Modular Nuclear Plant Prototype

2 weeks ago | thomasnet.com | Nolan Beilstein |Audrey Altmann

Aalo Atomics announced its Aalo-1 non-nuclear prototype and introduced a 40,000-square-foot manufacturing site in Austin, Texas. The advancements align with the modular nuclear plant builder’s goal of providing power for data centers. The company explained that the Aalo-1 is critical in its Aalo Pod XMR, a 50-megawatt electric power plant. A fully modular Aalo Pod features five Aalo-1 reactors and can reportedly scale to gigawatts.