Manufacturing & Materials

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IndustryWeek March 14, 2012 Adrienne Selko	Why Does China Like 'Made in America?' In 2010, China spent $2.16 billion on goods from S.C. -- a 200% increase over the past five years.
IndustryWeek March 1, 2012 Jonathan Katz	Dow Chemical's Recipe for Competitiveness and Innovation Dow executive Carol Williams addresses critical issues facing U.S. manufacturing and the chemical sector, including the company's push for industrial policies and the benefits of shale gas.
HBS Working Knowledge March 7, 2012	Are Factory Jobs Important to the Economy? If government needs to invest in job creation, should it target manufacturing or service jobs? The answer, Jim Heskett argues, is far from clear.
CFO March 1, 2012 Marielle Segarra	Lots of Trouble U.S. automakers used a common accounting practice to justify huge run-ups in inventories, but the downside risks offer lessons for all manufacturers.
IEEE Spectrum March 2012 James Turner	Turning a DIY Project into a Product Making something for others, instead of yourself, poses different challenges
IndustryWeek February 15, 2012 Adrienne Selko	Ohio's Secret -- Business-Friendly Tax Code Has tax reform helped attract manufacturers to state?
IndustryWeek February 15, 2012 David Blanchard	Harsco's Financial Strategy is Built to Last Standardizing financial processes has helped Harsco integrate a complex organization.
IndustryWeek February 15, 2012 Jill Jusko	TPM Delivers a Maintenance Fix Laminations saw an opportunity to improve its maintenance activities. Total Productive Maintenance provided the solution.
IndustryWeek February 15, 2012 Jill Jusko	Six Keys to an Effective Lubrication Program Following these steps will help drive down equipment failures.
IndustryWeek February 15, 2012 Jill Jusko	IndustryWeek's Best Plants: Share Your Manufacturing Excellence Dozens of small improvements have driven big gains at L.B. Foster Co., Allegheny Rail Products, a manufacturer of insulated rail joints located in Pueblo, Colo.
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