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Ocean Navigator Fire Traced to Shoddy Maintenance

2 days ago | manufacturing.net | David Mantey

TranscriptOn October 9, 2023, the Ocean Navigator passenger vessel owned by Victory Cruise Lines began a 10-night cruise from Montreal, Canada, to Boston, Massachusetts, with 128 passengers and 82 crewmembers aboard. Nine days later, at about 7:00 am, the vessel was docked in Portland, Maine, when a fire broke out in the engine room. The NTSB released a report this week that traced the fire to debris in the engine's lube oil system, which led to a catastrophic mechanical failure in the no.
5 Minutes with MNET: Dunchadhn Lyons SpotAI

1 week ago | manufacturing.net | Anna Wells

Industry-wide, we see companies trying to find solutions that target the overlap of their biggest concerns – and for many that includes keeping their operations safe and secure in order to preserve and protect talent. But there’s also been a massive shift in industrial work environments toward incorporating technology that both adds efficiency and solves problems. So how to marry these objectives becomes key.
5 minutes with MNET: Cody

1 week ago | manufacturing.net | Anna Wells

The goal of manufacturing data collection is to monitor, measure, and optimize various aspects of the manufacturing process to improve efficiency, quality, and overall productivity. Unfortunately, not all data collection systems are equal.
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...
The Power of AI: Strengthening Supply Chain Resilience | Manufacturing.net

1 week ago | manufacturing.net

To survive and thrive, companies need more than just contingency plans; they need foresight.
Dual Reports Highlight Manufacturing as Leading Ransomware Target

2 weeks ago | manufacturing.net | Jeff Reinke

Two leading providers of industrial cybersecurity solutions - NordStellar and BlackFog - recently unveiled findings demonstrating a continued surge in ransomware attacks. While the numbers help illustrate the dire need for manufacturers to take stronger actions in defending their enterprise against these groups, what is more telling is the ongoing lack of basic defensive strategies that are aiding the hacker's efforts.
Harley-Davidson Is Looking for a New CEO

2 weeks ago | manufacturing.net | David Mantey

Harley-Davidson's board of directors today confirmed that the company is actively looking for a new CEO to succeed Jochen Zeitz, who has led the company since February 2020. Late last year, Zeitz informed the motorcycle maker that he planned to retire in 2025. The notice triggered a search for candidates to take over the helm. Harley-Davidson has hired an unnamed executive placement firm; Zeitz will remain CEO until a successor is found and throughout a transition period.
Federal Grants to Fight Child Labor Worldwide Axed in DOGE Cuts

2 weeks ago | manufacturing.net | Cathy Bussewitz

NEW YORK (AP) ā The Trump administrated has canceled millions of dollars in international grants that a Department of Labor division administered to combat child labor and slave labor around the world. The Bureau of International Labor Affairs helped reduce the number of child laborers worldwide by 78 million over the last two decades, including by issuing grants to international organizations, according to the Department of Labor.
The Best AI Can't Fix the Worst Training

2 weeks ago | manufacturing.net | Nolan Beilstein

AUSTIN – Last year’s Xcelerate conference emphasized that AI-powered solutions can help bridge the industrial maintenance skills gap. However, advanced technologies can only go so far if businesses fail to properly train their workers.
Electrifying Logistics and Delivery Fleets

2 weeks ago | manufacturing.net | Del Williams

Now is an excellent time for commercial logistics and delivery fleets to transition to zero-emission electric vehicles (EVs) including vans, trucks and specialty vehicles instead of traditional gas or diesel-powered alternatives. Electric vehicles can significantly reduce operational costs, making them ideal for high-mileage commercial fleets like transport and delivery services.