Georgia factory worker killed in freak accident after she dropped an AirPod into conveyor belt
A Georgia woman died in an accident while trying to retrieve dropped AirPods at a golf cart factory. Alyssa Drinkard, 21, was working her shift at the Club Car factory in Evans, Georgia, outside Augusta, on March 8 at approximately 9:45 p.m. Witnesses told investigators that Drinkard dropped his AirPod earphones under a conveyor belt. […]
Boeing adding weekly compliance checks, audits at 737 factory amid quality problems: memo
Boeing is adding weekly compliance checks to all work areas on its 737 aircraft and additional audits of equipment to reduce quality issues, the company said in a memo to employees on Tuesday. Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Stan Diehl has revealed numerous internal process deficiencies following a six-week Federal Aviation Administration audit of […]
John Deere to Lay Off 150 Workers at Iowa Factory
About 150 employees at John Deere’s Des Moines plant in Ankeny, Iowa, will soon be laid off. According to KTVO, factory leaders notified employees of the layoffs on Friday. report Monday. “The company announced that approximately 150 manufacturing employees will be ‘indefinitely laid off from April to May,’” the outlet continued. Details regarding the decision […]
Biden Lets Virginia PPE Factory Languish
President Joe Biden boasted in his State of the Union address that he would make more products in the United States, but he did not just allow China to become the largest major supplier of medical rubber gloves to the United States. and refused to complete the formation of a government. The contract factory in […]
Reading, PA Chocolate Factory Explosion Courtesy WTXF FOX 29 Philadelphia | FOX 5 DC
Exclusive video from FOX 29’s Reading weather camera captured a deadly explosion at a local chocolate factory. Hours after the … source
Archaeologists excavate 700-year-old Barcelona building that once housed a chocolate factory
Spanish archaeologists have made an amazing discovery. Excavation teams have uncovered a medieval building in Barcelona that was later used as a chocolate factory. The building dates back to the 19th century, but walls and doors within the site indicate that the original structure is much older, according to a Catalan-language press release issued by […]
Angry North Korean Workers Occupy Chinese Factory, Beat Manager to Death
A group of North Koreans sent to work at a seafood factory in China last month rioted and occupied the building to protest unpaid wages, Japanese media said on Sunday. During the protests, they took factory officials hostage and bludgeoned to death the representative of the company that owned it. The story is broken Japanese […]
China’s Premier Automaker Plans EV Factory in Mexico to Flood U.S. Market
BYD, the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) major automaker, is building a new factory in Mexico with the sole purpose of flooding the U.S. market with cheap electric vehicles (EVs) while avoiding U.S. tariffs on China. It is reported that they are planning to do so. According to Japanese media “Automotive News” reportBYD plans to build […]
UAW threatening strike at country’s largest Ford factory
The United Auto Workers union is threatening a strike next week at Ford Motor Co.’s largest and most profitable plant over a dispute over local contract language. The union announced Friday that about 9,000 workers at the Kentucky Trucking plant in Louisville will strike on Feb. 23 if a local contract dispute is not resolved. […]
$344M glass-recycling solar panel factory planned in Georgia
A company that recycles solar panels announced Thursday it will build a $344 million factory in northwestern Georgia and expand its operations to make new glass for panels for the first time. Arizona-based SolarCycle said it will hire more than 600 workers in Cedartown, about 80 miles northwest of Atlanta, to open a factory in […]