Manufacturing News

Aston Martin releases Rapide
10 May 2010 11:42

The first four-door V12 Rapide sports cars have begun leaving the Aston Martin Rapide Plant for delivery to eagerly awaiting customers.

Oil industry under fire
07 May 2010 2:09

The United Steelworkers Union has issued a statement regarding the hazardous conditions faced by those working in and around the oil industry.

Cape Wind blows forward
30 Apr 2010 2:37

Cape Wind, the United State’s first off shore wind farm, has been approved for construction by the U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar.

General Motors makes good
28 Apr 2010 2:01

General Motors has announced the repayment of its $8.4bn company saving loans from U.S. treasury and Export Development Canada.

An unsettling change
26 Apr 2010 5:55

A national survey has revealed concern from the manufacturing industry regarding changing tax policy within the U.S.

Support for reform
21 Apr 2010 20:09

In a statement from the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Vice President for International Economic Affairs Frank Vargo praises the Obama Administration's export reform policy.

Blogs

Moving on or staying steady
02 Sep 2010 15:33

Jon Miller of Gemba Research discusses the pros and cons of paced conveyor lines

Insight on ERP
02 Sep 2010 15:00

In the last of our three part series on the buzz words currently surrounding ERP we cover social...

Apprentice Apotheosis
27 Aug 2010 13:11

TM's Jane Gray investigates whether the high fall-out from university clearing is manifesting in a...

Press Releases

Machines4sale

Bidspotter.com, the world leader in broadcasting live, event-based auctions on the Internet, has...

Infoserve365 Ltd

A world leader in the manufacture and provision of soil reinforcement and ground stabilisation...

DeTect, Inc.

Panama City, Florida, USA – March 30, 2010: DeTect, Inc. (www.detect-inc.com) today announced that...

Basler Electric

The present and future supportability of the WDR 2000 excitation system is an important concern to provide continued reliability...

Features

The Internet grows up: What Web 2.0 means to business

The new-and-improved Web 2.0 means more than connectivity to consumers: it means profit to business, find the experts at the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.

Do you really want to retain this guy?

Staff retention maintains a company’s institutional knowledge, but it can also be destructive, finds April Terreri

Case Studies

Nishikawa Standard Company
Three goes into two

Nishikawa Standard Company is successfully demonstrating that kaizen is one key to consolidating its facilities, Gary Toushek learns

Accu-Sort Systems
Always scanning for improvements

Accu-Sort Systems has undergone a complete makeover since being acquired. President Gregg Branning tells Keith Regan how the new corporate DNA has changed the company for the better

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