Manufacturing & Materials

Magazine articles on manufacturing and material mining and processing.

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IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz	Heavy Metal Meltdown Manufacturers are realizing cost savings by participating in an EPA waste-reduction program.
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 John S. McClenahen	Do You Need A COO? Does every North American manufacturing company, regardless of its size or location, regardless of its industry, regardless of whether it's publicly or privately held, need a COO?
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 John S. McClenahen	School For COOs? Well-prepared by experience and education - or not - there's some informal evidence that COOs aren't particularly well understood or respected by others in their companies.
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 Traci Purdum	Benchmarking Outside The Box Best practices can rise from where you least expect them. Many manufacturers are learning more about their operations by studying companies outside their industry.
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 David Blanchard	Common Sense: Measuring Your Supply Chain Measuring your supply chain has become a competitive advantage for manufacturers wanting to improve their operational performance.
HBS Working Knowledge February 14, 2007 Tarun Khanna	Tata-Corus: India's New Steel Giant Tata's acquisition of Corus is notable not only for creating a new steel giant, but also because this deal was a private sector venture far from Indian government influence.
BusinessWeek February 19, 2007 Brian Hindo	A Dynamo Called Danaher Danaher is probably the best-run conglomerate in America. It's clearly the best performing.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2007 Traci Purdum	Do You Recall? If you manufacture a product - any product - chances are good you may have a product recall in your future. Implementing best practices during a recall will help ensure consumer safety and company longevity.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2007 David Blanchard	How To Get Your Forecasts Wrong, In Ten Easy Lessons Learn what to do - and what not to do - from this list of "forecasting fallacies."
IndustryWeek February 1, 2007 David Blanchard	Fuel Cells In The Warehouse Fuel cell technology offers cleaner operations, lower maintenance costs and shorter fueling times.
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