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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:

- Ford Patent Could Protect You from Accidentally Smuggling Drugs
- Proposed Bill in Brazil Would Require Automakers to Sell Amphibious Cars
- UAW Workers Near Strike at Ford Factory
- Three Mile Island Could Soon Reopen to Power Microsoft Data Centers
- 3D-Printed Shark Pipes Beat Out Tesla Valves in One Direction Flow

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