Manufacturing & Materials

Magazine articles on manufacturing and material mining and processing.

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The Motley Fool January 18, 2008 Alyce Lomax	"Scrabulous" Not So Fabulous? Hasbro and Mattel aren't amused about Scrabulous, even if the online game spells "free advertising."
The Motley Fool January 17, 2008 Michael Goode	Painting With Profits With all its units showing sales increases, PPG paints a rosy picture in its quarterly report.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 John Teresko	Fighting The IP Wars The costs of protecting their IP assets, plus the threat of losing market share to overseas black markets, have U.S. manufacturers fighting mad, and they're learning how to protect their turf.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 David Blanchard	Just In Time -- The United States of Manufacturing Proposed Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting the right of people peaceably to assemble, develop, manufacture and distribute products.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 David Blanchard	Top 10 Supply Chain Trends for Manufacturers in 2008 Following are the top 10 predictions for how supply chain management and technology will evolve this year. This year, it'll be all about business value, not just technology.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 David Blanchard	Keep the Customer Satisfied Manufacturing is in the throes of a massive shift from a production-centric to customer-centric business model, which offers a way to react more quickly to demand volatility.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Portfolio Management: Setting Priorities Successful product development efforts require companies to wisely select which projects to pursue.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Toyota Debuts New Robot Models The Japanese manufacturer introduces its latest additions to "partner robots" being developed to assist people in their everyday lives, but practical use for household robots remains a few years away.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz	Where Does Steel Go Now? With the first wave of consolidation bringing stability, the steel industry looks to further integration and policy change to remain competitive.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 David Blanchard	Energy Subsidies Shift Balance of Power Toward Chinese Steel Makers A new report says China's steel industry is based on government intervention, oversight and subsidies.
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