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National Defense February 2004 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
State of Manufacturing Base Is Cause for Concern One lesson that we learned from the "Buy America" debate last year was the need for a thorough and detailed discussion on a national level about the state of the U.S. industrial base, particularly the capabilities of American industry to manufacture sophisticated components for weapon systems. |
IndustryWeek August 18, 2010 |
Executive View -- Get Smart Rockwell Automation CEO pushes for more federal funding to support 'smart manufacturing' breakthroughs. |
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. |
National Defense June 2010 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Defense Manufacturing: A Crisis in the Making Defense manufacturing is like the weather. Everyone talks about it, but no one does anything. |
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011 |
Reasons To Be Bullish About American Manufacturing In the wake of financial turmoil, manufacturing takes a more central role in the economic growth potential of the United States. |
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 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. |
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 September 2005 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Industry Must Sharpen Its Manufacturing Edge As the defense budget continues to tighten, the cost of manufacturing must be cut. Even relatively small investments in advanced manufacturing processes can save millions of dollars in weapon costs. |
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 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. |
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. |
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 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 February 17, 2010 |
First Up -- The Case for Investing in Manufacturing Our ability to field competitive domestic manufacturing industries is deteriorating, says one economist, and too few understand the implications for the U.S. economy. |
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. |
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. |
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 January 1, 2004 Patricia Panchak |
U.S. Manufacturing Agenda We call on the manufacturing community to come together to create an agenda for our nation's manufacturing future -- an agenda that builds on the contributions from and cooperation of our nation's workforce, business executives and labor leaders, public policy makers and research institutions. |
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 1, 2005 Patricia Panchak |
Getting To Know You At the close of Al Frink's first full year, he counts CAFTA, energy and tort reform as wins, but says currency policy is not his job. |
IndustryWeek September 22, 2010 |
First Up: Saving American Manufacturing Michele Nash-Hoff's crusade to save American manufacturing and the middle class. |
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. |
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 February 1, 2004 Jill Jusko |
MEP Supporters Fight For Funding Severe cuts to manufacturing extension partnership program threaten small manufacturers, they proclaim. |
IndustryWeek June 22, 2011 |
Ryan: Lead the World in Advanced Manufacturing One of the simplest things government could do to help U.S. manufacturing is encourage the Pentagon to spend more of its $500 billion budget on domestically produced products. |
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 November 18, 2009 |
First Up -- Get Going Bold, concerted action is needed to put the manufacturing sector back on track. |
IndustryWeek June 1, 2004 Tonya Vinas |
Work In Progress Manufacturing czar appointment could be a ways away from taking office. |
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. |
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 November 1, 2005 Patricia Panchak |
Editor's Page -- Filling Manufacturing's Leadership Void Tired of lipservice -- a void which begins at the nation's capitol -- new leaders are taking matters into their own hands. |
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 September 22, 2010 |
A Vote for Manufacturing As midterm elections approach, manufacturers seek candidates who will support policies that strengthen their competitiveness in the international arena. |
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 June 1, 2003 John S. McClenahen |
Waking Up To A New World Is U.S. manufacturing in the midst of a nightmare or a dream come true? |
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 October 20, 2010 |
Innovation Nation? Manufacturers are more involved than other industries in innovation, but engagement is hardly widespread. |
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. |
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 November 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen |
NAM's New CEO As John M. Engler begins his term at the National Association of Manufacturers, here's how he views U.S. manufacturing and the NAM's role. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 28, 2011 Roger Thompson |
Why Manufacturing Matters Exporting manufacturing has a negative impact on the country's industrial commons, which represents the collective capability to sustain innovation. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2006 Patricia Panchak |
Editor's Page -- Building A Passion For Manufacturing Excellence It's the passion for manufacturing excellence that separates the excellent from the merely very successful. |
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. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: A Temporary Reprieve for Manufacturing Fatter order books are postponing the pain of long-term structural change. |
National Defense January 2016 Sid Ashworth |
Turning Point Coming for National Security The national security landscape has seen significant change over the past five years. The number of deployed forces declined by more than 60 percent from 2011 to the start of 2016, and the Budget Control Act of 2011 ushered in a period of uncertainty. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2006 David Blanchard |
Just In Time -- How Level Is Your Playing Field? If you believe Congress is to blame for manufacturing's woes, then vote accordingly. |
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. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2003 John Teresko |
Fearing R&D's Flight Research and development is an increasingly crucial factor in sustaining the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing amid rapid globalization. Yet experts warn that strategic missteps endanger U.S. technological preeminence. |
IndustryWeek January 20, 2010 Wade Harter |
Letters to the Editor For February 2010 Manufacturing has to help itself to become leaner and meaner. |