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IEN Radio

Radio for manufacturing and engineering professionals. New industrial products, news and technical articles.

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Average duration
2 minutes
Episodes
943
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Semiconductor Makers Struggle to Catch Up

Semiconductor Makers Struggle to Catch Up

Executives from Intel, IBM, Texas Instruments say the U.S. tech sector is “at risk.” The domestic electronics sector has long decried the long, slow migration of semiconductor manufacturing from the …

00:02:12  |   Tue 16 Feb 2021
Russia Makes Shotgun for Hipsters

Russia Makes Shotgun for Hipsters

Sometimes, the Russian military reminds me of that oddball uncle who comes to the kid’s birthday party wearing camo pants, boots and a cutoff vest with military patches. You’re really not sure if he’…

00:02:18  |   Tue 16 Feb 2021
Volkswagen a 'Victim' in EV Battery Spat

Volkswagen a 'Victim' in EV Battery Spat

More than two years ago, Volkswagen announced an $800 million initiative to expand its lone U.S. plant to produce electric vehicles.

But a trade dispute involving the supplier of batteries for those f…

00:02:16  |   Tue 16 Feb 2021
Fallout at Hyundai, Kia After Apple Car Talks Break Down

Fallout at Hyundai, Kia After Apple Car Talks Break Down

Reuters has tabulated just how much damage Hyundai and partner company Kia recently took in the market after it was announced the automakers were no longer planning a deal with Apple to produce a muc…

00:02:32  |   Wed 10 Feb 2021
Biden Order Will Review Critical Supply Chains

Biden Order Will Review Critical Supply Chains

Multiple news outlets reported last week that President Biden will soon issue an executive order aimed at reviewing critical US supply chains and ultimately find ways to reduce the country’s reliance…

00:02:12  |   Wed 10 Feb 2021
House Panel Investigating Meat Plant Deaths, Infection

House Panel Investigating Meat Plant Deaths, Infection

A congressional panel is opening an investigation into widespread COVID-19 infections and deaths of U.S. meatpacking plant employees, saying that the Trump administration didn’t do nearly enough to p…

00:02:26  |   Fri 05 Feb 2021
Marines Want Autonomous Boats with Kamikaze Drones

Marines Want Autonomous Boats with Kamikaze Drones

Metal Shark. Loitering munitions. Collaborative swarming behaviors.

That’s who and what this episode will cover, thanks to a recent agreement between the Marine Corps. and Louisiana-based boat builder…

00:01:58  |   Wed 03 Feb 2021
Say Goodbye to the Hellcat V8

Say Goodbye to the Hellcat V8

When Fiat Chrysler announced its intention to merge with European car company Groupe PSA, industry analysts warned that there would be casualties: specifically by way of trimming down the number of v…

00:02:39  |   Tue 02 Feb 2021
MIT Backs Engineer Charged in China Crackdown

MIT Backs Engineer Charged in China Crackdown

More than two years ago, the U.S. Department of Justice announced a new effort, known as the China Initiative, to crack down on the passing of valuable research and intellectual property to the natio…

00:02:18  |   Mon 01 Feb 2021
'Disturbing' New Bot Allows You to Talk to Dead People

'Disturbing' New Bot Allows You to Talk to Dead People

When you’re on the cutting edge of AI development, it’s all but guaranteed that some of your more extreme ideas will wind up in a development holding pattern. And for Microsoft, this is one of those …

00:02:22  |   Fri 29 Jan 2021
Researchers Grow Mice Meat

Researchers Grow Mice Meat

Researchers from McMaster University in Canada have cultivated a new meat using a method they say offers a more natural flavor and texture than other other alternatives to traditional meat. The first…

00:02:34  |   Wed 27 Jan 2021
Unilever to Drop Suppliers That Fail to Pay Living Wage

Unilever to Drop Suppliers That Fail to Pay Living Wage

Unilever is one of the world’s largest consumer goods conglomerates, and it wants its suppliers to pay up… to their employees.

The London-based company announced a sweeping set of social equity initia…

00:02:11  |   Wed 27 Jan 2021
SUV Stops Bullets Without Spilling the Minibar

SUV Stops Bullets Without Spilling the Minibar

In case you were wondering if customization in the automotive realm was beginning to slow, the Sentry Civilian is here to reassure you that is not the case.

Designed and manufactured by Toronto-based …

00:01:57  |   Wed 27 Jan 2021
Musk Offers $100M for Carbon Capture Technology

Musk Offers $100M for Carbon Capture Technology

Despite the fact that the world’s richest increased their wealth dramatically during the pandemic, there were still some moments of philanthropy that might even warm the heart, and hands, of Bernie S…

00:01:57  |   Wed 27 Jan 2021
Chobani Giving Employees 6 Paid Hours to Get Vaccinated

Chobani Giving Employees 6 Paid Hours to Get Vaccinated

While the COVID-19 vaccine rollout is still slowly being rolled out, one major food manufacturer is already going public with its plan to encourage employees to get the shot.

Chobani president and COO…

00:01:50  |   Wed 27 Jan 2021
Juice Maker Shut Down for 'Grossly Insanitary Conditions'

Juice Maker Shut Down for 'Grossly Insanitary Conditions'

The Food and Drug Administration this week announced a settlement with a Washington state juice producer over unsanitary conditions and contaminated products.

The FDA said a federal judge, at its requ…

00:01:48  |   Tue 19 Jan 2021
Fire Extinguisher Maker Gets $12M Penalty

Fire Extinguisher Maker Gets $12M Penalty

Fire extinguisher manufacturer Walter Kidde Portable Equipment has been ordered to pay a $12 million civil penalty following allegations that the company failed to inform the Consumer Product Safety …

00:02:25  |   Tue 19 Jan 2021
Apple Finds Partner for Long-Secret Car Project

Apple Finds Partner for Long-Secret Car Project

Nearly seven years ago, in an effort to branch out beyond a maturing market for its flagship product, Apple began working on something quite different.

The iPhone maker tried its best to keep what was…

00:02:04  |   Tue 19 Jan 2021
Medical Device CEO Charged in COVID-19 Test Fraud Scheme

Medical Device CEO Charged in COVID-19 Test Fraud Scheme

Keith Berman, 67, is the CEO of Decision Diagnostics, a medical device company based in Westlake Village, CA. On Friday, the Department of Justice announced that a federal grand jury indicted Berman …

00:02:28  |   Fri 15 Jan 2021
Hydrogen-Powered Flying Car to Debut at CES 2021

Hydrogen-Powered Flying Car to Debut at CES 2021

MACA, based in southern France, is a new startup in the flying-car game with a concept they call the Carcopter. And while the name doesn't suggest it, this one is pretty.

The brainchild of ex-fighter …

00:02:27  |   Fri 15 Jan 2021
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