Daily Headlines - Afternoon Edition - Aug 3rd, 2026
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August 3, 2026
In The Spotlight
US Manufacturing Activity Grew at Fastest Rate in More Than Four Years, July ISM Report Shows
Growth expanded for the seventh consecutive month.
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Top Stories
Andon Is a Signal—But Leadership's Response Is the Critical Part
Creating conditions where people feel able to make problems visible is the real challenge of creating a culture of continuous improvement.
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Strait of Hormuz Watch: Renewed Strikes Continue to Constrain Shipping
Data and insights tracking transit activity, oil prices, petroleum reserves, supply chain impacts and geopolitical developments affecting the waterway.
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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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