Manufacturing & Materials

Magazine articles on manufacturing and material mining and processing.

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The Motley Fool March 20, 2007 David Lee Smith	Freeport Seals the Deal Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold has completed the acquisition of Phelps Dodge, tripling its size in the process. This combined company should be on investors' radar screen.
Inc. March 2007 Sarah Goldstein	Who Gets to Say When the Price is Right? The Supreme Court weighs the conflicting rights of manufacturers and retailers.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2007 Rich Smith	Steel Sees Strength Within the steel industry, companies aren't doing a very good job of flying in formation, in the wake of bullish pronouncements from twin mini-mill operators Nucor and Steel Dynamics over the last several days. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2007 Rich Smith	La-Z-Boy Gets Busy The furniture maker announced a further round of restructuring aimed at aligning its production capacity with the tastes of the American consumer. Investors, take note.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2007 Traci Purdum	Chasing The Sun Manufacturers have the ability to run 24/7 operations all over the globe. The question: How do they do it successfully?
IndustryWeek April 1, 2007	Letters To The Editor For April 2007 Success in manufacturing depends on production that is close to the customer coupled with talented employees.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2007 David Blanchard	Just In Time -- Daddy, Why Does Your Company Want To Hurt Everybody? Thanks to a constant drumbeat of negative news, kids believe the darnedest things about manufacturers these days.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2007 David Blanchard	Get Your Money's Worth Warehouse management systems can do far more than they're being asked to do.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2007 David Blanchard	M&A Scorecard SAP and RedPrairie lead the way in the latest round of supply chain technology deals.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2007 David Blanchard	The Toughest Software Implementation Find out why warehouse management system implementations are so difficult.
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