Manufacturing & Materials

Magazine articles on manufacturing and material mining and processing.

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The Motley Fool March 26, 2004 Rich Smith	Reliance Steel Profits Fairly Free of long-term supply contracts, Reliance profits from higher steel prices.
The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 Rich Smith	GM's Catch-22 The car maker is forced to choose between higher-priced steel or no steel at all.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 George Taninecz	Faster But Not Better Improved manufacturing times don't always result in comparable cost reductions.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 Jill Jusko	The Two Sides Of Trade Manufacturers are full of praise and criticism as the WTO's influence spreads. Meanwhile the 146-member group finds itself at a crucial crossroads as globalization alters the trade landscape.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax	VF Vavooms Investors jump for the jeans maker, which sells to the likes of Wal-Mart and Target.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2004 Brian Gorman	Salton's New Brew Salton is pushing its Melitta One single-serving coffee maker, but competition is heating up.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 Rich Smith	Nucor Nukes Earnings Forecasts Nucor's profits rise in tandem with its raw materials costs.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 Rich Smith	Steel Technologies' Solid Outlook Steel Technologies expects to report a windfall from rising steel costs.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen	China's Cultural Challenge To succeed in China, U.S. manufacturers must capitalize on its cultural traditions, paying particular attention to business and personal relationships. NCR, a long-time China player, and Nordson, a relative newcomer, are masters of the practice.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 Tonya Vinas	Bagging The Big One How small and midsized manufacturers can land "big league" contracts.
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