industrial

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One of the deadliest industrial accidents in U.S. history involved the ignition of highly flammable fertilizer aboard a cargo ship, the SS Grandcamp, in Texas in 1947, according to the Bullock Texas State History Museum.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Statistics Canada’s industrial product price index increased 2% in April from the month before, representing its fourth consecutive rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The new business focuses on battery energy-storage systems for data centers, utilities and other industrial and commercial customers in the U.S.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Russians looking for drone interceptors brushed shoulders with entrepreneurs keen to see the latest industrial cleaning technology at a massive industry expo showcasing China's dominance of the drone industry on Thursday.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

These systems were modeled on the theories of Frederick Winslow Taylor, an industrial engineer, who argued that companies should be run “scientifically,” with each worker’s task minutely analyzed and quantified.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann