Manufacturing & Materials

Magazine articles on manufacturing and material mining and processing.

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IndustryWeek December 16, 2009	The Competitive Edge -- The Boom in Natural Gas Abundant domestic supplies and new extraction technology offer competitive advantages for U.S. industry.
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009	IW50 Profile: Kinetic Concepts -- How Kinetic Concepts Stays Healthy Medical products manufacturer has a strategy for thriving during tough economic times.
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009	On the Rise -- FLIR Systems Says the Best is Yet to Come Lower prices and higher volumes spell growth for the manufacturer of thermal imaging infrared cameras.
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009	Consider This -- Riskiest Place May Be Your Comfort Zone Contract manufacturers that keep a sharp eye on global sourcing trends can better align their priorities with the marketplace and move effectively on new business opportunities.
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009	Executive View -- Building a Green Future -- Brick by Brick Boral Bricks leads the way in placing the ancient craft of brick making on the cutting edge of sustainability.
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009	Rightsizing Your Business Whether it's growing to meet demand or shrinking in the face of fading orders, adjusting your business presence requires making tough decisions.
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 Jonathan Katz	When Plants Restart Manufacturers struggle to find the skilled labor and funding necessary to reopen idled facilities.
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 Jonathan Katz	Cat's Virtual Value Stream Company takes advantage of economic downturn to revamp workflow at Illinois plant by utilizing digital planning systems.
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 Peter Alpern	Getting Leaner at the Design Stage Software can help reduce inefficiencies by optimizing processes at the earliest stages, when revisions are least expensive.
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 David Blanchard	Keep the Bean Counters Satisfied Most supply chains are focusing on cutting costs at the expense of customer service.
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