Cambodia Shoe Factory Collapse Kills 2
KAMPONG SPEU, Cambodia A ceiling collapse at a Cambodian shoe factory killed two workers Thursday, spurring a government vow to inspect all garment plants amid heightened safety fears after last...
Monday, May 20, 2013
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New Algorithm Lets SCADA Devices Detect, Deflect Attacks
http://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/new-algorithm-lets-scada-devices-detect By Kelly Jackson Higgins Dark Reading May 14, 2013 Researchers have built a prototype that lets SCADA devices...
Mind Power: The Employee Skill of the Future
Promotional art for The Invincible Iron Man vol. 5, #25 (second printing) (June 2010) by Salvador Larroca.
Hardware startups get hardcore at Haxlr8r
This week seems to be maker week in Silicon Valley. In the run-up to Saturdays Maker Faire in San Mateo are a string of events and conferences for hardware startups and the folk building them.
See Inside A PlayStation 3 Factory, Watch Consoles Being Built
Sony recently announced that it would be building some PlayStation 3 consoles in Brazil. Which would for most of us have been a fairly inconsequential piece of news, if not for the fact there's...
FRESH OFF THE FACTORY FLOOR
Yup, knocked this out in a couple of hours. thought I'd share. some kind of drop ship or something. MANDREWS OUT
A changing labor force - China Weekly Hangout
Dee Lee What is happening to China's labor force? That will be a recurring theme in the +China Weekly Hangout and on Thursday 23 May we will start discussing the state of China factory floor...
Loves of Life
Peter Gordon and Factory Floor s Beachcombing is a chimera and a mirage that confounds our expectations about what is warm (the saxophone), and what is cold (those electric machines). The synths...
How to Cheaply and Safely Clean Your Camera’s DSLR Sensor
If you snap photos with your DSLR long enough, its bound to happen: dust will find its way onto your cameras sensor and begin marring your beautiful photos. Read on as we walk you through a safe...
The Shirts Off Their Backs
After the recent factory collapse in Bangladesh that killed more than 500, Rosemary Westwood calculates the cost of cheap clothing:
Invisible Ones
During the Great Depression, the countryside was full of them stooped over rows of asparagus, garlic, and strawberries; elbow-deep in scales and guts as salmon silvered conveyor belts, carpeted the...
Tar Heels on NFL Draft First Round Radar
Tonight is the NFL Draft(8 PM on ESPN & NFL Network) which stands as simultaneously fascinating and annoying. In many respects it does make for compelling viewing, especially when you add social...
5 lessons I learned at Apple about how to design and build hardware
Manufacturing beautiful and functional hardware is more difficult than ever due to capital demands and a lack of hardware experience on most startup teams. My experience at Apple taught me some...
Nokia Lumia 520 Review
Its Nokias cheapest Windows Phone 8 device, takes the companys latest range to five models, and borrows some of the style from its bigger siblings, but can the Lumia 520 compete with cheap Android...
Can Apple stop the profits rot?
Apple's much-anticipated results are expected to show its growth story has soured as rivals eat into smartphone market
China stops subsidizing European and US economies - Shaun Rein
Low wages in the world's factory floor China have been for decades adeflationary force in the global economy. But as labor costs rise in China, developed countries can no longer count on getting...
Behind the Scenes Tour of the John Deere Factory
A couple of days ago, I had the greatprivilegeof touring the John Deere Horicon Works factory in Horicon, WI. It was truly an amazing tour, and I loved getting an inside look at why nothing runs...
It’s the People, Not the System
When I first learned about the D. Edwards Demings idea that 95% of performance should be addressed to the system and only 5% to the people it seemed totally counter-intuitive to me. Not even the...
Getting 3-D Printing and Next-Generation Manufacturing to the Factory Floor
"Additive manufacturing" offers manufacturers a powerful set of tools for making any number of products cost-effectively and with little waste, a groundbreaking development that promises to help...
Flashback! To “Push…!”
I was just so sure, you know, that it was something like Misfits Of Science writ large and sloppysomething cheap and tawdry and full of the awful hard light that suffuses (it seems) every singly...
