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Manufacturing & Materials

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IndustryWeek March 17, 2010	On the Rise - A. Schulman Inc.: Molding a Global Strategy Joseph Gingo waited 40 years to become a CEO. Now he's wasting no time shaping and executing A. Schulman's strategy for global growth.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010	Managing Energy's Complex Riddle With energy prices ever more volatile, and the potential for emissions regulations growing, more companies are focusing on energy management and controlling their costs.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 Jill Jusko	The Training Imperative U.S. manufacturers continue their struggle to find the right people with the right skills to fill manufacturing's talent needs. A broad array of institutions, including manufacturers themselves, are racing to meet that skills challenge - and keep U.S. manufacturing competitive.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010	Continuous Improvement -- Don't Allow Problems to be Hidden; They're Jewels The 'blame game' holds more peril than you might think for companies intent on improving processes and products.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010	Consider This - Taking Lean Beyond the Shop Floor Fokker Aerotron has seen a variety of benefits from applying lean, but it's where it was applied that may surprise manufacturers focused on their production floor.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010	IW50 Profile: Harris Corp. - Positioned for Growth Harris Corp.'s award-winning supply chain operating system plays a key role in the company's growth initiatives.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010	Thought Leader - Making the Case for Made in America Longtime manufacturing executive Harry Moser sees 'reshoring' as a viable strategy to help rebuild U.S. industry.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 Jill Jusko	Riskier Business Today's uncertain economic climate is driving greater focus on risk management.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 Jonathan Katz	Bargain Machine Maintenance Improving maintenance using data analysis, project-flow adjustments and retooling rather than buying new.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 Peter Alpern	ERP Takes Root in Wider Array of Busineses As companies increasingly lean on ERP systems for infrastructure, visibility and control, manufacturers have learned to become more sophisticated users.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 Peter Alpern	Opening New Doors with Welding Welding systems are growing faster, more accurate, more flexible, and easier to deploy, allowing them to impact new markets.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 David Blanchard	Material Handling: The Next Generation Smarter material handling systems are helping manufacturers improve order-to-delivery cycles.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 David Blanchard	Portrait of an Automated Warehouse Visibility to incoming inventory is key to improving order fulfillment processes.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010	Letters to the Editor For April 2010 Empty Chamber... Whose Side are They On?...
The Motley Fool March 17, 2010 Christopher Barker	The New Core of Old-Style Growth With a comforting update -- featuring surprisingly upbeat guidance for first-quarter earnings -- steelmaker Nucor stoked a spreading fire of enthusiasm over the beginning stages of a thaw in the American industrial furnace.
IndustryWeek March 9, 2010	Under Obama, Labor Agencies Beefing up Budgets, Enforcement Some in the manufacturing community worry that an attempt to issue an OSHA ergonomics standard is on the way.
IndustryWeek February 23, 2010	Experts: Don't Blame Lean Manufacturing for Toyota's Problems Industry pundits say if anything company lost focus on lean values and didn't extend quality assurance to the engineering department.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2010 Dave Mock	A Big Upgrade for China Fire & Security This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2010 Russ Krull	Firearm Sales Running Low on Ammo? Firearms sales lose momentum at Smith & Wesson.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2010 Christopher Barker	Kinross Blazes Into the Yukon While huge projects remain frozen under the ice, smaller prospects begin to thaw.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2010 Christopher Barker	Grab a Slice of Goldcorp's Growing Fortune Goldcorp continues to outshine the competition.
BusinessWeek March 11, 2010 Ben Elgin	Caution: Stats May Be Slippery Why claims of an almost miraculous decrease in U.S. worker injuries don't stand up to scrutiny.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2010 Christopher Barker	Hot Rumors and Forged Deals in Steel The U.S. steel industry is ablaze in a cauldron of molten whispers about purported takeovers.
The Motley Fool March 10, 2010 Toby Shute	What's This Company Doing Searching for Gold? Contango steps outside its usual exploration territory.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2010 Christopher Barker	Beyond the Sterling Standard in Silver Silver Wheaton sets the standard for growth in silver.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2010 Christopher Barker	Yawanna Keep Yamana Yamana Gold tests the patience of a very patient bunch.
IndustryWeek March 4, 2010	IW 50 Best: Nucor's New Platform for Growth Nucor announces two deals in as many days aimed at broadening market reach.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2010 Christopher Barker	See Your Joyous Future in Commodities Joy Global spreads happiness with a bullish outlook for commodities.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2010 Christopher Barker	13.6 Billion Reasons to Adore Silver Wheaton In a most astonishing spurt of reserve growth, Silver Wheaton promptly doubled its silver reserves during 2009 through a spate of transformative acquisitions.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2010 Christopher Barker	Chilean Earthquake Shakes Up Copper Making sense of the aftermath for Chilean miners.
CFO March 1, 2010 David M. Katz	The Shortest Distance to Cash Supply-chain strategies now include clever ways to improve cash flow.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Joachim Ebert	Driving Growth Through Ultra-Low-Cost Product Development For both emerging and developed markets, ultra-low-cost products are here to stay and offer rich rewards for companies that can follow these 10 imperatives for success.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Jill Jusko	IndustryWeek's 2010 Salary Survey: Down But Not Out The U.S. economy took a bite out of manufacturing management's earnings. Still, cautious optimism exists for salary increases this year.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Jill Jusko	IndustryWeek's 2010 Salary Survey Comments: Manufacturing Challenges in 2010 Your thoughts on what issues need to be addressed.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Josh Cable	Building an Innovation Culture For innovation to flourish, executives must be committed, patient and ready to lead by example.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Josh Cable	Boeing's Innovative Approach to Leadership Boeing's progressive view of leadership allowed innovation to flourish.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010	Expand At Your Own Risk Plan carefully or you may discover your new plant is on the wrong side of the track.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010	Excellence In Action: Sharing Best Practices Tours give manufacturers an opportunity to learn from others' experiences.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010	First Up -- The Case for Investing in Manufacturing Our ability to field competitive domestic manufacturing industries is deteriorating, says one economist, and too few understand the implications for the U.S. economy.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010	IW50 Profile: Rockwell Automation Inc. -- Rockwell Automation's 'Smart' Bet Company develops technologies that could help plants automate energy usage and cut costs.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010	Executive View -- Life in the Fast Lane Under new purchasing chief Dan Knott, Chrysler is accelerating its efforts to fix supplier relations.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Jonathan Katz	Rethinking Drug Testing For years it's been a no-brainer on the plant floor, but what do drug screens really tell us?
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Jonathan Katz	Impairment Tests as a Drug-Screen Alternative Impairment testing shows promise as a more effective measure to determine on-the-job alertness.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Peter Alpern	Leaner, Meaner and Cleaner With new efficiency standards set to go into effect, motors will save power, but also hold the promise for significant savings down the road.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Peter Alpern	Telematics Finding a Place in Operations Communications technology playing an increased role in monitoring process systems, says wireless communications exec.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Peter Alpern	NASA Tool Could Cross Over to Manufacturing HyperSizer analysis optimizes design architectures, predicts performance of composite materials.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Peter Alpern	Busting Myths on Microtechnology Opportunities are fast emerging for the smallest of manufacturing processes. Here are six truths you should know.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 David Blanchard	Georgia-Pacific Seeks Sustainability Throughout the Supply Chain New packaging processes are streamlining operations and reducing total systems costs.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 David Blanchard	Making It Work Overseas U. S. manufacturers can achieve success in their offshoring projects if they do their due diligence.
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010	Letter to the Editor For March 2010 Sourcing to China still appealing.
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