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IndustryWeek January 20, 2010 |
Thought Leader -- Help Wanted With skilled job openings going unfilled, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers' Mark Tomlinson sees workforce development as a top priority for manufacturers.  |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2007 Ralph Keller |
Continuous Improvement -- Confronting Our Manufacturing Labor Crisis We need to show today's youth that manufacturing has a stable future.  |
Food Processing October 2010 Gerald Shankel |
America's Most Wanted: Skilled Workers A highly skilled and trained workforce is necessary to meet 21st century manufacturing needs.  |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2007 Adrienne Selko |
Standing Tall: How Women Keep A Foothold In Manufacturing Confidence, it turns out, is the key to entering into and staying within the manufacturing industry. Confidence is what kept one woman from backing down or being deterred from the field.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Manufacturing in the Classroom New programs are popping up to help plug the skills gap.  |
IndustryWeek September 14, 2011 |
Wanted: Talent-Driven Innovation Can the United States meet the challenge of creating the skilled workforce needed for manufacturing leadership?  |
IndustryWeek July 22, 2009 Jonathan Katz |
America's View of Manufacturing: By the Numbers Deloitte's 'Public Viewpoint on Manufacturing' study highlights manufacturing's importance in the U.S. economy.  |
National Defense January 2007 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Manufacturing Edge Essential to Defense While the U.S. defense industry remains unsurpassed, it faces long-term challenges - one of which is its ability to secure innovative manufacturing capabilities. This applies all the way from bombers to boots.  |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2005 |
Unleashing The Entrepreneurial Spirit How should U.S. manufacturing channel its energy and investments in infrastructure?  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
Green Manufacturing: By The Numbers Many companies have yet to formally institute green manufacturing throughout their operations. Some findings from a recent study.  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Just In Time -- Buddy, Can You Spare a Job? U.S. manufacturers assert their continuing relevance despite a decline in overall employment and a lack of commitment from politicians.  |
IndustryWeek June 1, 2006 Patricia Panchak |
Editor's Page -- U.S. Manufacturing's Global Future Here's what we can learn from big energy's strong showing.  |
National Defense June 2009 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Manufacturing Matters to the Nation's Economy and Security A detailed discussion of the nation's manufacturing challenges and their implications for national security.  |
IndustryWeek November 16, 2011 Patricia Panchak |
Manufacturing Moves to Center Stage Public-policy leaders are taking yet another look at manufacturing's importance to the U.S. economy. This time, let's make sure they get it right.  |
IndustryWeek November 18, 2009 |
First Up -- Get Going Bold, concerted action is needed to put the manufacturing sector back on track.  |
IndustryWeek January 20, 2010 Wade Harter |
Letters to the Editor For February 2010 Manufacturing has to help itself to become leaner and meaner.  |
Job Journal August 1, 2004 Julia Hollister |
California Manufacturing Struggles to Reinvent Itself The Golden State's manufacturing sector has lost some luster due to the corrosive effect of workers' comp issues, outsourcing and other factors, but the glow is slowly starting to return with opportunities for a new generation of employees.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2006 |
The Workforce: John J. Sweeney For national security and manufacturing workers' sake, the U.S. must reexamine its trade and tax policies.  |
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011 |
U.S. Must Regain Status as Innovators in Manufacturing A society without a strong manufacturing base will not have the financial means to sustain communities and the livelihood of its members without a significant contribution from government, which is what we are clearly seeing today.  |
Job Journal March 13, 2005 Rich Heitnz |
Manufacturers Fight to Generate Jobs Can we stop the exodus of manufacturing jobs from California? It's a question that haunts not only the individual job seeker, but the California Manufacturers & Technology Association.  |
Entrepreneur October 2003 Joshua Kurlantzick |
Made in America? More and more U.S. businesses are trekking overseas to explore cheaper ways to make their products. But what does that mean for small manufacturers left behind on the home front?  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2006 |
Labor Days: Meeting Our Workforce Challenges! This special report takes the critical challenges facing U.S. manufacturers, puts them in perspective and presents the best workforce practices of America's plants.  |
IndustryWeek September 16, 2009 Ralph Keller |
Continuous Improvement -- What's the Future of U.S. Manufacturing? Some claim manufacturing is dying here but the numbers tell a different story.  |
BusinessWeek June 17, 2010 Tom Keene |
Tom Keene's Econo Chat Alan Mulally, chief executive officer of Ford, talks about the future of U.S. manufacturing.  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2008 Ron Lowy |
From the Publisher -- Paint to Win Whether this is a good year for manufacturing will depend largely on you.  |
IndustryWeek November 8, 2005 |
Reader Reply: AMT Responds To survive, American manufacturers need everyone to exhibit true leadership in manufacturing, not alarmist cries about a "civil war."  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Manufacturing Is Not For the Faint at Heart -- IndustryWeek's 2008 Salary Survey Comments When asked to comment on the state of the industry, manufacturing managers throughout the United States share a common concern that the odds seem to be stacked against them.  |
IndustryWeek December 10, 2003 Jill Jusko |
Bookshelf -- An Optimistic Outlook A new book by Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI provides a primarily upbeat assessment of U.S. manufacturing's future and recommends reforms.  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Just In Time -- What's Keeping You Up At Night? What those working in the industry see as the biggest challenge facing the manufacturing industry today.  |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Just In Time -- An American Daydream Since neither presidential candidate has much interest in the manufacturing industry, we'll have to resort to a bit of wishful thinking instead.  |
IndustryWeek May 20, 2009 |
First Up -- Sweating the Big Stuff -- and It's All Big Stuff It's time to put manufacturing on the list of national issues we must address now.  |
Chemistry World September 17, 2007 |
Uk Pharma Shifts Manufacturing Overseas Drug firm AstraZeneca has today reiterated that it will outsource drug manufacturing.  |
IndustryWeek December 14, 2011 Pat Panchak |
What if Public Policy Changes Are Not Enough? An important question - and its answer - reveal potential shortcomings in our approach to strengthening U.S. manufacturing.  |
BusinessWeek December 12, 2005 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Those Manufacturing Myths Germany is losing manufacturing jobs faster than the U.S., even with a large trade surplus.  |
IndustryWeek June 22, 2011 |
Capitol View: 8 Questions with Don Manzullo The co-chairman of the House Manufacturing Caucus sizes up the state of U.S. manufacturing and what's needed to keep it growing.  |
U.S. CPSC November 12, 2008 |
CPSC Clarifies Certification Requirements: Agency Staff to Focus on Compliance with Safety Rules The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a final rule by unanimous vote, addressing the conformity certification required for consumer products subject to safety rules under CPSC jurisdiction.  |
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Jill Jusko |
IndustryWeek's 2010 Salary Survey Comments: Manufacturing Challenges in 2010 Your thoughts on what issues need to be addressed.  |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Just In Time -- The United States of Manufacturing Proposed Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting the right of people peaceably to assemble, develop, manufacture and distribute products.  |
U.S. Banker May 2011 Jeff Thredgold |
The Pain and Promise in Manufacturing Over the past three decades, the United States has lost 40 percent of its manufacturing jobs. But some are bringing their operations back home as outsourcing loses its luster. Banks should take heed.  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 John S. McClenahen |
Legacy: John S. McClenahen Much about manufacturing has changed during the past 40 years.  |
Food Engineering June 1, 2009 Joyce Fassl |
Editor's Note: Embrace Flexible Manufacturing The economic crisis in the US has many believing the food industry will undergo major changes in the next few years, but the jury is still out on how those changes will take form.  |
IndustryWeek June 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
The Face Of American Manufacturing The United States is the world's most productive country, but the global landscape has changed dramatically in recent years and even more changes are on the way.  |
CIO November 2, 2010 Gary Beach |
IT Certification: It's Time for a State-Administered Program Siloed certification programs, mostly dedicated to a vendor, just don't cut it anymore. IT execs should hold a standardized certification like other professionals.  |
Financial Planning November 1, 2012 Ann Marsh |
25 Great Schools For Future Financial Planners The academic landscape for financial planning is shifting rapidly. Here s where to find the next generation of advisors.  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Manufacturing's Biggest Challenges -- IndustryWeek's 2007 Salary Survey Responses If you come to work everyday worrying about global competition, finding and keeping skilled labor, raw material shortages, and the quality of your product, you're not alone.  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
IndustryWeek's 2009 Salary Survey Comments on Manufacturing at the Crossroads One thing all manufacturing managers seem to agree on is that things are tough out there, and getting tougher.  |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2007 Ralph Keller |
Continuous Improvement -- What's This Sustainability Stuff All About? Manufacturers are discovering there are many good business reasons for focusing on profit, people and the planet.  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- More Jobs Will Be Lost What will happen to the U.S. economy as manufacturing employment continues to shrink? Manufacturing workers will be hurt, but not the U.S. economy generally.  |
Food Engineering September 1, 2006 |
Plant floor cost cutting via wireless Wireless technology is about to see widespread adoption where it will have a profound impact -- on the food-plant floor and out in the field.  |
Financial Planning November 1, 2011 Danielle Reed |
Financial Planning Education 101: 10 Standout Schools A closer look at ten notable schools for with financial planning programs.  |