Manufacturing & Materials

Magazine articles on manufacturing and material mining and processing.

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The Motley Fool January 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Stanley Is Still Working The maker of home and industrial tools has a good quarter, but future growth looks a little weak.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	A Vote for Diebold Company has a record quarter, even though its election-systems segment was sluggish.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2005 Doug Bartholomew	Paper Or Ether? While manufacturers have embraced e-procurement, they have resisted using Internet technology to make payments to supply-chain partners. But that could change as more companies cut costs via "e-payments."
IndustryWeek February 1, 2005 John Teresko	It Came From Japan! The most terrifying -- but ultimately revolutionary and influential -- trend in modern U.S. manufacturing, including auto making, is still reducing costs and improving efficiency. But today's lean thinking tackles all corporate processes.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2005 Traci Purdum	Best Practices -- Productivity Surge Schulte Corp.'s ( a manufacturer of home storage and organization products) double-digit growth demanded more power.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2005 John Teresko	Green Machines With worldwide automobile sales expected to more than double in the next 50 years, the drive for waste reduction is accelerating. When specifying materials, product development staffs must now equally embrace design for disassembly and recycling as well as design for manufacturing.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Black & Decker Nails Quarter The toolmaker's great fourth quarter adds to an impressive run of earnings per share growth.
National Defense February 2005 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr.	U.S. Must Not Lose Manufacturing Edge The decline in U.S. manufacturing capabilities is not news to many of our readers. Only a year ago, we reported that the manufacturing sector had sustained 37 consecutive months of job losses.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	U.S. Steel: X Marks the Spot America's biggest steel maker posts solid growth as steel prices soar.
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Cooper & Madigan	U.S.:Strong Demand Is Firing Up U.S. Factories After running lean, manufacturers are gearing up to fill orders and build inventories. But not all of this demand strength will show up in the growth of real GDP.
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