Daily Headlines - Morning Edition - Jul 31st, 2026
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July 31, 2026
In The Spotlight
Supply-Chain AI: Now Breaking Down Silos
The technology has moved from improving individual functions to connecting and integrating capabilities.
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Top Stories
Speeding Up Permitting With the Fast 41 Program
Emily Domenech, executive director of the Federal Permitting Council, talks about the agency's mission and two manufacturing projects in the works.
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Your Best Poka-Yoke May Be in Your Supplier's Factory
My time in propulsion sourcing at Tesla taught me to look upstream for the highest-return in mistake-proofing.
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How Mentorship and Workplace Support Help Attract and Retain Women in Manufacturing
Manufacturers can use mentorship as a workforce development strategy to address talent gaps.
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Myth No. 4: Lean Is About Velocity; Six Sigma Is About Quality
Neither statement is true, say the hosts of Behind the Curtain: Adventures in Continuous Improvement, who offer compelling perspectives about why the division between lean and Six Sigma exists—and why it shouldn't.
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