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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

- TRUMPF Opens New Smart Factory - @3:01

- Crime Ring Accused of Stealing $83M in Amazon Cargo - @10:28

- U.S. Mint Moves Forward with Plans to Kill the Penny - @21:04

- Shoemaker Looks to Outsmart Tariffs, Labor Woes with Automation Boost - @32:50

- Ford Suit Claims Lemon Law Lawyers Bilked Them Out of $100M - @40:00

In Case You Missed It

- O-Ring Debris Causes More Than $2 Million in Damage - @50:06

- John Deere Acquires Drone Camera Maker to Integrate Aerial Field Scouting - @55:38

-Court Convicts 4 Ex-Volkswagen Managers of Fraud in Emissions Scandal + Justice Department Reaches Deal to Allow Boeing to Avoid Prosecution Over 737 Max Crashes - 1:00:39

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