Manufacturing & Materials

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IndustryWeek July 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen	Deere Recycles The Rain When it rains in the Dutch town Horst, water pours off the roof of the Deere & Co. agricultural sprayer factory into four 2,600-gallon underground tanks and is used to test sprayers for compliance with operator safety and environmental protection standards.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2004 Tonya Vinas	DuPont Recycles For Autos By the end of 2005, automakers selling in Europe must produce cars that are 85% recyclable, an increase from 75% now required. DuPont is developing processes in its automotive division that could help OEMs and automakers meet this higher directive.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen	GE's High-Efficiency Investment In February of this year, GE Consumer & Industrial was named Energy Star Partner of the Year for contributions to environmental protection and energy efficiency in manufacturing appliances and lighting products.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen	Rolls-Royce Audits For Accountability The 2003 environmental report from London-based Rolls-Royce Group PLC, released in mid-April of this year, is replete with goals set, goals met, and a few that still need work.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2004 Tonya Vinas	Boise Challenges Suppliers While supply-chain optimization hasn't generally focused on environmental responsibility, it does at paper, office supply and construction materials manufacturer Boise Cascade Corp., Boise, Idaho.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2004 David Drickhamer	Select Company Dedication to excellence catapults companies to IndustryWeek's 2004 Best Plants finalists list.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Rich Duprey	K2 Plus 3 Equals 1 The sports equipment maker continues its growth-by-acquisition strategy.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Rich Smith	Nucor's Good News There seems to be no end to Nucor's good news for investors.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Quiksilver Zooms Ahead The surf-and-skate clothing company continues to perform.
CIO June 15, 2004 Christopher Koch	Nike Rebounds How (and Why) Nike Recovered from its supply chain disaster. Too many Air Garnetts. Too few Air Jordans. Nike lost money, time and a measure of pride when its demand-planning software led it astray. How did it recover?
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