Manufacturing & Materials

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The Motley Fool July 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Fresh Start for OM Group? Can a new CEO help steer this miner and refiner to better days? The market is not expecting a lot of fireworks from OM Group.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Another Dent at Hooker Furniture Inventory levels and sliding sales of domestically produced furniture continue to plague the company. Should prices dip back toward the lows of a couple months ago, the shares would offer a very attractive opportunity to investors who can afford to be patient.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 John Teresko	New Roles For Robots Once viewed largely as a way to save on labor costs, robots today have taken on more significant roles in manufacturing. They're part of global competitiveness plans and are seeing, moving and servicing better than ever.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 Aaron Dalton	Best Practices -- Rapid Response When a new market opportunity opened for a fire-equipment manufacturer, the National Composite Center came to the rescue.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 Tonya Vinas	In With The New Maverick Tube Corp.'s R&D efforts pay off as customers find new applications for coiled tubing.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 Michael K. Evans	Evans On The Economy -- Building Manufacturing's Future New plant construction has nearly disappeared domestically as U.S. companies expand elsewhere.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen	U.S. Repeats As No. 1 U.S. manufacturers continue to complain about what they perceive to be an uneven international playing field. Yet the U.S. again ranks No. 1 in world competitiveness.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Bassett Is No Dog Despite being in the furniture business, Bassett is holding its own and paying a decent dividend.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Bill Mann	Shameful Self-Interest at Saucony Better selling terms for Saucony's management means a lower price for shareholders. We say "no!"
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	Investors Want More From Nike The leader in athletic shoes posts record results, but apparently it's not good enough for investors.
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