Manufacturing & Materials

Magazine articles on manufacturing and material mining and processing.

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IndustryWeek December 1, 2002 David Drickhamer	Looking For Value Reducing internal costs and enhancing customer value draw attention.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2002 David Drickhamer	Goosing The Bottom Line Analytical software tools help manufacturers squeeze out higher profits in tight times.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2002 Traci Purdum	Quebec Joint Venture Focuses On Synergy Avestor's decision to locate a battery plant in Boucherville allows for close interaction with existing R&D department.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2002 Tonya Vinas	Technologies Of The Year -- LiquidMetal Alloys Innovative material is stronger than titanium but can be formed like a plastic.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2002 Tim Stevens	Technologies Of The Year -- Powerchain Version 4.0 Optiant supply-chain optimization tool helps save total inventory costs in complex manufacturing and distribution environments.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2002 Tim Stevens	Technologies Of The Year -- DFM Concurrent Costing Version 2.0 Early-stage 'should-cost' estimating helps engineers select the most effective materials and manufacturing processes for new parts.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2002 John Teresko	Technologies Of The Year -- Mazak Integrex E1060v The multi-tasking machine tool combines the turning capabilities of a vertical turning lathe with the milling and machining capabilities of a five-axis machining center.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2002 Tonya Vinas	JIT Still A-OK Port disputes haven't darkened this inventory-busting practice, but are more 'wildcards' in the future?
IndustryWeek December 1, 2002 Tonya Vinas	Technologies Of The Year -- Entek XM Series Rockwell Automation's asset-management solution combines machine monitoring and protection into an open-standards, distributed system.
Salon.com November 13, 2002 Katharine Mieszkowski	Silicon hogs A new study tars microchip manufacturing as wasteful and inefficient. Whatever happened to high tech's squeaky-clean image?
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