manufacturing
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Samsung Apologises For Fatal Acid Leak In Factory
Samsung has officially apologised for a leak of hydrofluoric acid in a Korean plant in January. The leak killed one worker and injured four others.
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Gas Leak Causes Fatality At Samsung Plant
A gas leak at a Samsung semiconductor plant in Hwaseong, Korea, killed a worker yesterday — and local news sources are suggesting that a cover-up by Samsung could be behind the incident.
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Going Inside The DayGlo Factory Is A Mind-Bending Colourful Trip
Byte Size Science took a tour inside the DayGlo Pigment Plant to show how DayGlo makes all of its fluorescent colours. It’s pretty fascinating — the colour becomes taffy textured and then solidified by cooling and then ground up to be like sand and then ground up again to be between 3-5 microns in diameter.…
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Factory Workers In China Photographed With The Cheap Things They Build
Having a bad job is better than having no job, but there’s no doubt that monotonous, bottom-wage manual labour is the pits. Photographer Michael Wolf snapped this haunting series of Chinese workers building cheap toys for… us.