Manufacturing & Materials

Magazine articles on manufacturing and material mining and processing.

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IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 Traci Purdum	Raw Material Costs: Lower Wages Offset Higher Costs Michelin North America combats higher raw materials prices.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 John Teresko	RoHS -- Don't Ignore The Opportunities Initially viewed as costly burdens, regulatory requirements like RoHS are now emerging as competitive tools for manufacturers.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 John Teresko	Still Not RoHS Compliant? Majority of companies don't have centralized compliance solution.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Matthew Crews	Extended Warranties Cost Brand Value For manufacturers, maintaining brand value is more important for creating shareholder value than reaching for short-term gains at the cost of that brand value.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Barbie Bites Back Mattel goes after the Bratz girls in a legal tussle. Investors, take note.
National Defense December 2006 Robert H. Williams	Mega Shredder Comes Ready to Use The Model 3 Deployment Kit from Security Engineered Machinery is a forklift transportable disintegrator that be used right out of the box.
National Defense December 2006 Robert H. Williams	Protective Hoods Aid Fire Victims An increasing number of municipal fire departments around the country are acquiring smoke escape hoods that are made by Draeger Safety Inc.
Fast Company December 1, 2006 Charles Fishman	No Satisfaction Toyota constantly improves its manufacturing process.
BusinessWeek November 27, 2006 Roberts & Engardio	Secrets, Lies, And Sweatshops American importers have long answered criticism of conditions at their Chinese suppliers with labor rules and inspections. But many factories have just gotten better at concealing abuses.
BusinessWeek November 27, 2006 Engardio & Roberts	How To Make Factories Play Fair It is difficult to reform labor practices in countries where the rule of law is weak.
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