Daily Headlines - Afternoon Edition - Jul 31st, 2026
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July 31, 2026
In The Spotlight
Manufacturers Step Up US Growth Plans; Executive Order Impedes Defense Production: IndustryWeek's Weekly Review
The IndustryWeek manufacturing community turned its attention to those topics, as well as financial updates from Cleveland-Cliffs, ITW, Nucor and Tesla; putting data in its place; and more lean myths.
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Top Stories
Supply-Chain AI: Now Breaking Down Silos
The technology has moved from improving individual functions to connecting and integrating capabilities.
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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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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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Bad News First: How Top Leaders Build a Culture of Continuous Improvement
At high-performing companies, 'no problem' is treated as a problem.
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