Weekend Edition: IMTS Trends, Autonomous Vehicles, and Clean Energy Jobs

Plus: Joby Aviation’s Hydrogen-Powered Air Taxi Flew 500+ Miles Emitting Only Water Vapor; Lime Unveils New Rideshare E-Bikes; and More September 14, 2024 [View this email in a browser]( [Subscribe]( This week, Thomas has been busy at the International Manufacturing Trade Show in Chicago, meeting with you and learning all about the [latest technology and trends]( from robotic innovation to CNC routers to cleaning technology. Alternative energy is everywhere these days, and [clean energy jobs grew by 42%]( in 2023. We covered other job news as well, including what not to say in your [annual performance review]( and industrial jobs that will be [hiring in 2025.]( In automotive news, we covered Samsung and GM's new [battery cell plant]( [Toyota's supply chain]( and [BMW's electric Mini Cooper recall](. We also highlighted Ambarella, a [self-driving car company](. Delving deeper into ridesharing technology, Waymo launched a [new robotaxi]( GM is partnering with Uber for [Cruise robotaxis]( and Chevrolet is adding [BrightDrop electric vans]( to its corporate fleet. My favorite story this week was about [Lime's new rideshare e-bikes](. Will the corners of your cities soon be littered with them like they were with the infamous Lime scooters? Megan Conniff Director of Content Thomas Insights Most-Read Articles This Week - [Joby Aviation’s Hydrogen-Powered Air Taxi Flew 500+ Miles Emitting Only Water Vapor]( - [Lime Unveils New Rideshare E-Bikes]( - [The CHIPS & Science Act: 2 Years Later]( - [Waymo’s New Robotaxi Is Roomier]( - [Is a Ram Third-Row Pickup Truck in the Works?]( - [Soft Robots Know How to Escape Trouble | Archer Delivers for U.S. Air Force]( Welcome New Suppliers [CMW Tech]( [Provitas Llc]( [Marmetal Industries, LLC]( [Syntech]( [Ozark Tape]( [Seglian]( [Swiss-Tube]( [Accurate Metal Fabricating]( [Find New Suppliers on Thomasnet]( Editor's Picks - [Trump, Harris Spar Over Manufacturing, Trade and Tariffs]( (Manufacturing Dive) - [Airplane Engines Are in Short Supply. The Business of Fixing Older Ones Is Booming]( (CNBC) - [Hybrid Cars Throw Lifeline to Platinum Metals]( (Reuters) - [Can 3-D Printing Revolutionize Real Estate? Walmart Put That Question to the Test]( (The Wall Street Journal) - [Airports See "Big Role" For Autonomous Technology In Terminal, Ground Services]( (Aviation Week) - [The US Is Dismantling Nuclear Warheads to Power the Next Generation of Reactors]( (CNN) - [Cars Collect Troves of Data About Traffic and Road Hazards. Should They Share It?]( Press) - [Sunbelt Manufacturing Boom Lures Property Investors]( (The Wall Street Journal) [Thomas(TM), A Xometry Company]( [Advertise in the Newsletter]( | [List Your Business on Thomasnet.com]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Contribute to Thomas Insights]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [Twitter]( [YouTube]( This email was sent to {EMAIL}. You received this email because of your recent interaction with Thomas. [Modify Your Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( © September 14, 2024 Thomas 6116 Executive Blvd, Ste. 800, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USA, 240-252-1138