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May 15, 2013
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Has Manufacturing Gone Mainstream (Again)?
It seems that manufacturing has recaptured the nation's attention and imagination—for now.... Read More >>
May 15, 2013
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Made in USA Certified Recognizes the Earthwise Group as Manufacturer of the Year
Earthwise is the first window and door manufacturer to earn the 'Made in USA Certified' seal for its products.... Read More >>
May 15, 2013
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Washington State Man Jailed for Faking Work Injuries to Get Prescription Narcotics
Jose Ramon Amaya-Hernandez got pain medication from a dozen Seattle-area hospitals under the false pretense that he was suffering from a work injury.... Read More >>
May 13, 2013
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CEO Thought Industrial Thermometer Was a Cool Idea
When Rod Piwowarski observed an airport employee checking the temperature output of air-conditioning units, the EL-EnviroPad-TC was born.... Read More >>
May 13, 2013
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Siemens Begins Production of Electric Locomotives for Amtrak
The $466 million order is part of Amtrak's plan to modernize and expand its fleet.... Read More >>
May 13, 2013
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Exploring the Myths that Hinder U.S. Manufacturing's Recovery
MAPI CEO Stephen Gold believes that it's important to correct popular misperceptions about manufacturing "to ensure more focused and effective public policies."... Read More >>
May 08, 2013
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Caterpillar's Henricks Urges Congress to Pass Immigration Reform
"Our education system in the United States is currently not producing a robust pipeline of graduates in STEM-related fields to meet our workforce needs," Gwenne Henricks, chief technology officer for Caterpillar, told Co... Read More >>
May 08, 2013
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Adjustable Wrench Delivers 12-Inch Capacity in an 8-Inch Size
The extra-wide-capacity 8-inch adjustable wrench from Klein Tools offers the best of both worlds, with the same capacity as a 12-inch adjustable wrench but in a more compact size.... Read More >>
May 08, 2013
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Burned by a Bad Hire? You're Not Alone
More than half of the companies in the 10 largest world economies have been hurt by a bad hire, according to a CareerBuilder survey.... Read More >>
May 08, 2013
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Advancements in Spray Technology to Optimize Cleaning and Coating Operations
Informative article from Spraying Systems provides all the details on advancements in spray technology to optimize cleaning and coating operations, including practical applications. It covers the latest technology for im... Read More >>
May 06, 2013
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New Dorner Belt Conveyor 'Powered by Customer Feedback'

Based on customer feedback, the company saw an opportunity to develop a belt conveyor with a simplified center drive, explains John Kuhnz, director of marketing.... Read More >>
May 06, 2013
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Survey: Confidence Among U.S. Manufacturing Workers Dropped in Q1
Concerns over the sequester, rising gasoline prices and the payroll-tax hike likely contributed to the drop.... Read More >>
May 06, 2013
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Filters Play a Vital Role in Keeping Pneumatic Systems up and Running
Filters remove dirt, water and other contaminants that, left unchecked, can hasten the demise of air-powered equipment.... Read More >>
May 06, 2013
Article

ManpowerGroup: Public-Private Partnerships Are Key to Filling Skills Gap

It's a cruel irony of today's economy: While millions of unemployed Americans struggle to find work, manufacturers struggle to find workers for their high-skill positions.... Read More >>
May 01, 2013
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Award Encourages Companies to Highlight Their Reusable-Packaging Innovations
Furniture manufacturer Herman Miller Inc. won the award in 2012 for a reusable-packaging initiative that is saving the company $46,000 in annual material and labor costs.... Read More >>
May 01, 2013
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ISM Index Points to Sluggish Manufacturing Growth
"Employment in manufacturing has come to a halt," MAPI chief economist Daniel Meckstroth said of the ISM's latest U.S. manufacturing report.... Read More >>
May 01, 2013
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Ford Reports its Best April U.S. Sales Since 2007
The automaker is seeing 'record demand' for the Fusion and Escape.... Read More >>
May 01, 2013
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Leveraging Your Distribution Network as a Tool for Growth
Do you view your distributors as a necessary evil or a valuable asset?... Read More >>
Apr 29, 2013
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Chrysler Blames Rough Quarter on 'Aggressive Product-Launch Schedule'
Net income took a big hit, although it was the automaker's seventh straight quarter without a loss.... Read More >>
Apr 29, 2013
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At Tire Manufacturer Michelin, Quality is King

It's easy to make tires. But it's not easy "to consistently manufacture great-performing tires," said Pete Selleck, president of Michelin North America.... Read More >>
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