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IndustryWeek Daily Headlines: Afternoon Edition

JULY 12, 2019

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

VW, Ford Extend Collaboration to Electric, Self-Driving Cars

VW will invest $2.6 billion in Ford’s autonomous-car partner Argo AI.

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Boeing: Once an Admired Company, Now Just Poorly Led

It’s all about leadership. It’s always all about leadership. And leadership is always accountable for what happens or fails to happen on their watch.

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More Agile Robots Speed the Takeover of Jobs Once Done Only by Humans

Robots that can see, learn and grip different items are advancing quickly into the retail, food-and-beverage and consumer-packaged-good industries.

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Student Team Wins Award for Long-Duration Space Exploration Idea

“In a very real sense, these kids represent the future workforce,” said Dan Burbank, senior technical fellow for Collins Aerospace and FIRST team mentor.

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Top 10 Colleges Producing Engineers

Over 140,000 new engineering jobs are expected to be added by 2026.

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