Manufacturing & Materials

Magazine articles on manufacturing and material mining and processing.

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IndustryWeek December 1, 2003 Traci Purdum	Technologies Of The Year -- RFID In A Box Manhattan Associates designs a pre-configured solution.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2003 Patricia Panchak	Home-Run Hitters Four manufacturers are confronting globalization -- and winning -- by maximizing the strategic advantages of U.S.-based production.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2003 Tim Stevens	Technologies Of The Year -- From Art To Part STEP Tools Inc. introduces the first-ever commercial software products for early adopters of the emerging STEP-NC data standard for computer-aided manufacturing.
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Bruce Einhorn	A Chip Boom? In Asia, At Least With the tech recovery, contract foundries are revving up and gaining clout.
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Stanley Holmes	Nike's New Advice? Just Strut It The sneaker giant is betting big on a foray into the fickle world of street fashion.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2003 Tonya Vinas	Best Practices -- The Hunt For Red X Maytag plant turns to Shainin techniques to reduce noise, vibration.
Geotimes October 2003	Settlement reached on coal slurry spill On Oct. 11, 2000, 250 million gallons of coal slurry poured out of an impoundment in southeast Kentucky, gushing into nearby yards, roads, creeks and rivers and destroying life in 75 miles of waterways. Nearly three years later, the State of West Virginia settled its lawsuit against the coal company responsible.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2003 Patricia Panchak	Lean Health Care? It Works! A medical researcher has real-life proof that a TPS (Toyota Production System) approach to health care slashes costs for all involved, and a group of Iowa manufacturers is making it happen.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2003 John S. McClenahen	Home Economics To compete in a globalized world, U.S. states, regions and communities are seeking to attract and retain advanced manufacturing. They're having some success. But former Labor Secretary Robert Reich argues they'd be better off focusing on skills rather than on selecting specific industries.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2003 Traci Purdum	Bigger, Better, Faster Intel Corp. converts 200-mm wafer factory in Chandler, Ariz. The result: increased productivity.
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