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Leaders vs. Lean Leaders: Which Are You?
November 28, 2006 9:13 pm | by Andy Carlino, Partner, The Lean Learning Center | News | CommentsLean is often a difficult choice between what is easiest for an organization or what is right for an organization. Leadership is about making a choice. Lean leadership is about making the right choice.
BAE Wins $1.2 Billion Deal To Remanufacture Bradley Combat Vehicles
November 28, 2006 5:47 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsArmy deal includes upgrade of 490 Bradley A3 systems and 120 Bradley A2 systems.
DuPont Selling Special Adhesives Business To Bostik
November 28, 2006 4:11 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsSpecial Adhesives Business is located in Germany; its 27 employees will be offered jobs by Bostik.
A Smarter Way To Keep Danger At Bay
November 28, 2006 4:00 am | by Joe Biondo | News | CommentsIntelligent drives can help engineers increase machine safety.
Not Much Employment Growth Expected For December
November 28, 2006 3:32 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsManufacturing and service employers finding it difficult to recruit qualified workers, according to SHRM Leading Indicator report.
Orders For Manufactured Goods Fall Sharply In October
November 28, 2006 3:29 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsNew orders for big-ticket manufactured goods fell by the largest amount in more than six years in October, led by a big drop in transportation equipment.
Designing Medical Devices For The 21st Century
November 28, 2006 2:37 am | by Mauricio Zavatti and Darin C. Roark, RN, BSN | News | CommentsHealthcare today is an ever-changing marketplace where technological advances fuel change and increase the demand for innovative ideas that often spawn a series of new applications. In today’s medical device marketplace, the demand for reliable and safe medical device equipment instrumentation comes not only from the clinical end user, but also the informed consumer.
Spain’s Iberdrola To Buy ScottishPower For $22.5 Billion
November 28, 2006 2:29 am | News | CommentsCombined company would be one of Europe’s largest utilities.
Spain's Iberdrola To Buy ScottishPower For $22.5 Billion
November 28, 2006 2:29 am | News | CommentsCombined company would be one of Europe’s largest utilities.
Southeast Region Will Benefit From $60 Billion In Future Capital Spending
November 28, 2006 2:04 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsOver 600 projects are planned; biggest expenditures will be in power industry and industrial manufacturing, according to Industrial Info Resources.
It’s Official: Vietnam’s Legislature Ratifies WTO Membership
November 28, 2006 1:29 am | News | CommentsMove passed by a vote of 444-3.
It's Official: Vietnam's Legislature Ratifies WTO Membership
November 28, 2006 1:29 am | News | CommentsMove passed by a vote of 444 to 3.
Volkswagen Investing $530 Million For Its First & Factory In India
November 28, 2006 1:19 am | Articles | CommentsPlant will employ about 2,500 workers; production slated to begin in second half of 2009.
Volkswagen Investing $530 Million For Its First Factory In India
November 28, 2006 1:19 am | News | CommentsPlant will employ about 2,500 workers; production slated to begin in second half of 2009.
Alaska To Cut Point Thomson Oil Leases
November 28, 2006 12:25 am | News | CommentsExxon Mobil Corp. is reviewing its legal options in the wake of Alaska's decision to strip it and other oil companies of their leases in the North Slope's Point Thomson oil and gas field.
Shining A Light On Quality
November 27, 2006 5:46 am | by Tony Toniolo | News | CommentsWhen it comes to LEDs, you'd better know how they were manufactured.
Shining A Light On Quality
November 27, 2006 5:46 am | by Tony Toniolo | Articles | CommentsWhen it comes to LEDs, you better know how they were manufactured.
Trelleborg Moving Industrial Tire Production To Sri Lanka
November 27, 2006 4:08 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | CommentsCompany will invest more in Sri Lanka plant and move production from Hartville, Ohio to Sri Lanka.
Midwest Manufacturing Activity Slowed In October
November 27, 2006 3:51 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsMidwest manufacturing activity fell in October, dragged down by a soft performance within the steel and auto sectors.
The Missing Link In RFID Implementation
November 27, 2006 3:06 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | Articles | CommentsThe interoperability of RFID standards could help increase accuracy in reading tags and help lower the cost of implementation, two obstacles to widespread RFID adotpion.
