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IndustryWeek May 16, 2012 Josh Cable |
Honda Celebrates 30 Years of Manufacturing in America ... the Honda Way Honda of America Manufacturing CEO Hidenobu Iwata and other Honda managers offer an inside look at Honda's unique manufacturing model -- and how Honda manages its most valuable asset. |
IndustryWeek February 15, 2012 Adrienne Selko |
Ohio's Secret -- Business-Friendly Tax Code Has tax reform helped attract manufacturers to state? |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 John S. McClenahen |
Rust Belt Rebound? In America's heartland particularly, manufacturing seems to be making a comeback. But only here and there. And how long will that last? |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 Tonya Vinas |
Dell Strategy Includes U.S. Presence The computer manufacturer's North Carolina plant is one of three new U.S. sites to answer increasing demand for PCs. And the plant expects to employ 700 people in the first year of production -- and 1,500 people within five years. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Toyota's Eco-Friendly Plan for New Plant Lean manufacturing pioneer Toyota Motor Corp. will use its model of efficiency to create an environmentally friendly plant in Blue Springs, Mississippi. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2011 Keki Fatakia |
Honda Gets Battered by the Elements Honda's net profit plummets by a whopping 56%. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 William Boston |
Off The Dole -- And On The Assembly Line In 2001, BMW decided to build a manufacturing plant in Leipzig, Germany and in the process put hundreds of unemployed people back to work. |
IndustryWeek December 15, 2010 |
Snap-on Power Tools: IW Best Plants Profile 2010 Staying Power: How do you create an 'enduring manufacturing footprint' in a hard-hit North Carolina town? The lean way, of course. |
IndustryWeek December 15, 2010 |
American Axle & Manufacturing - Three Rivers Manufacturing Facility: IW Best Plants Profile 2010 Driving Home the Benefits of Productivity: World-class manufacturing systems and employee involvement enable AAM's Three Rivers plant to win new business. |
BusinessWeek February 13, 2006 Welch & Foust |
The Good News About America's Auto Industry Sure, Detroit is hurting. But in the Sunbelt, foreign carmakers are expanding, hiring, and stoking local growth. |
IndustryWeek June 1, 2002 John S. McClenahen |
Locations -- Montgomery, Ala. Hyundai Motor Co.'s first assembly and manufacturing plant in the U.S. will produce 300,000 vehicles per year when it reaches full capacity... |
BusinessWeek June 2, 2011 Roben Farzad |
Subaru of Indiana, America's Scrappiest Carmaker Zero layoffs, zero pay cuts, zero waste. Subaru manages to pull off the seemingly impossible. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2011 John Rosevear |
As Floods Recede, Toyota's Recovery Slowly Continues Slowly but surely, Toyota and Honda are recovering from the epic floods in Thailand. |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
The Best International Stock for 2007: Honda Unlike U.S. counterparts, Honda has been operating profitably and with enviable manufacturing efficiency despite the difficult environment. In fact, Honda recently increased its financial outlook for the coming fiscal year. Investors, take note. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2002 Jill Jusko |
Nissan in Canton, Miss. Nissan's decision to locate in Mississippi was fueled by an initiative to build close to the customer... |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
IW Best Plants Program: In Search of Excellence Nominations are now open for an annual salute to outstanding manufacturing facilities in North America. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2006 John Teresko |
Partnership Pays Off The New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. experiment today employs 5,000; produces Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Corolla, Tacoma. |
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. |
Food Engineering May 1, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Wayne Farms LLC opens further-processing facility... Barilla America building $96.2 million pasta manufacturing plant... Gold'n Plump Poultry invests $38 million to expand Arcadia, WI, facility... Wrigley Co. plans $48-million expansion of Flowery Branch, GA, plant... |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2002 John Teresko |
Factories Of The Future -- Strategic Design GM, Ford and Steelcase integrate best-practices goals into new-plant planning... |
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 May 20, 2009 Jonathan Katz |
Ford Plant Restarts Engines With Skilled Training Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 used lean manufacturing and new cultural practices that helped the plant gain a new engine. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Medrad Inc., Heilman Center Plant: IW Best Plants Profile 2007 Medrad Flexes its Muscles: Medical device maker builds wiggle room into its processes to stay lean during demand fluctuations. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2003 John S. McClenahen |
Y'all Come Car and truck makers -- as well as suppliers -- are driving deeper into the U.S. South. |
Food Engineering April 1, 2009 |
Plant Openings & Expansion Nestle announces construction of its largest ready-to-drink aseptic beverage plant and distribution facility... Cargill is building a new manufacturing plant to produce animal feeds... etc. |
Food Engineering January 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Nestle Waters opening new plant and will create 250 new manufacturing jobs... Green Meadows Dairy plans to open state-of-the-art cheese and whey plant...Kellogg's Cheez-It factory to expand... etc. |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 David Welch |
Nissan: The Squeaks Get Louder A slew of defects that is dragging down Nissan's J.D. Power ratings could spell big trouble for the Japanese auto maker. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2011 Abantika Chatterjee |
Toyota to Go Full Steam After restoring normal production, Toyota gears up for U.S. market. |
Popular Mechanics April 2, 2010 David Kiley |
Goodbye, NUMMI: How a Plant Changed the Culture of Car-Making This plant, which broke so much ground back in 1984, turning around a dysfunctional workforce, is in many ways a relic. |
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 Gail Edmondson |
BMW Keeps The Home Fires Burning BMW's new, cutting-edge auto plant is in Germany, not in low-wage Eastern Europe. |
Food Engineering August 3, 2006 Joyce Fassl |
Editor's Note: In search of the next winner Which outstanding new plant construction project, major expansion or highly renovated facility will be the next Plant of the Year? |
Food Processing July 2010 |
MRO Q&A: What's a Large, Older Plant to Do? Every facility has just two basic elements to offer: location and people. |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2010 John Rosevear |
Autos Weekly: Toyota's Return to Arrogance? Toyota's efforts at world domination resume. Plus: Good news for GM, and the coming battery glut. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 Jonathan Katz |
When Plants Restart Manufacturers struggle to find the skilled labor and funding necessary to reopen idled facilities. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 Rich Smith |
Toyota Saddles Up This just in: Detroit's got another challenge from Japan, and this one's deep in the heart of Texas. Two trucks roll off Toyota's line, making the "Triple-T" a working ranch. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 |
Excellence In Action: Advanced Manufacturing Photo highlights from two IW Excellence in Action plant tours. |
IndustryWeek February 16, 2011 |
In Search of Manufacturing Excellence Apply now for IndustryWeek's 2011 Best Plants program. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2002 Patricia Panchak |
Locations - Suzhou, China Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. will produce products for both the China market and for export to the rest of Asia, Europe and the Americas at its newest plant... |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2003 Traci Purdum |
Back To Basics Auto supplier leverages internal expertise to retain world-class processes |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Plant Blueprints Turn Green Building a new plant? Might as well design it for energy efficiency now, while you still have a choice. |
Food Processing September 2010 |
MRO Q&A: Why hasn't predictive maintenance developed faster in food & beverage plant operations? A look at the factors that must be present for a plant to have sufficient benefit from predictive maintenance to justify the investment in measurement equipment. |
IndustryWeek December 15, 2010 |
IEC Electronics Corp.: IW Best Plants Profile 2010 IEC Plant Rises From the Dead: Almost out for the count, circuit-board assembly operation reinvents itself. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2005 Doug Bartholomew |
Leaders Supporting Growth With IT Manufacturers that run a profitable operation generally tend to be savvy users of IT and have been careful to pull in the reins on technology spending wherever possible in recent years. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 |
Philips Respironics: IW Best Plants Profile 2009 Working Hard So Others Can Breathe Easy: Philips Respironics' meticulous attention to production results in healthcare products patients can rely on. |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
General Cable Corp. -- Lincoln, R.I.: IW Best Plants Profile 2011 After decades of batch-and-queue production, a veteran workforce has embraced the switch to cellular manufacturing. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Honda Drives Into a Brick Wall Honda earnings plummet while outlook dims. |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Kathleen Kerwin |
Ford To Suppliers: Let's Get Cozier Auto parts makers are building factories dedicated to a single assembly plant. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2006 John Teresko |
Chrysler's Winning Formula: Hot Cars + Flexibility Hot new models are behind Chrysler Group's renaissance, a profit rebirth that Tom W. LaSorda, president and CEO, wants to support and grow via a program of flexible manufacturing. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2011 Brendan Byrnes |
This Automaker Is About to Get Wrecked Honda's woes continue. |
Food Processing December 2009 Bob Sperber |
Nestle USA: Manufacturing That Sustains For 2009 Food Processing processor of the year, Nestle USA, it's all about creating long-term value for the bigger picture and serving customer and consumer needs. |