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September 14, 2011 |
Wanted: Talent-Driven Innovation Can the United States meet the challenge of creating the skilled workforce needed for manufacturing leadership? |
IndustryWeek
May 16, 2012
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Training the Manufacturing Workforce: Don't Go It Alone With a skilled production workforce in short supply, manufacturers are stepping up, stepping in and collaborating with training partners to develop curricula that meet their recruiting needs. |
IndustryWeek
February 16, 2011 |
Manufacturing 2.0 -- Building a Lean, Mean Profitable Machine Recovery brings more focus on risk-taking, talent management and global markets. |
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A Head Of Steam On The Factory Floor The manufacturing sector's profits are up, capacity's tight, and companies are building new plants. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2007
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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
September 1, 2008
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Manufacturing in the Classroom New programs are popping up to help plug the skills gap. |
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
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. |
BusinessWeek
March 15, 2004
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Factories: The Gears Are Turning After three years of recession, demand is surging. The comeback looks real |
BusinessWeek
November 24, 2003
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U.S.: The Jobless Recovery: Kiss It Good-Bye More demand and smaller productivity gains will boost payrolls. |
BusinessWeek
May 24, 2004
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U.S. Factories: Falling Behind Why America's old-line industries are trailing in the global productivity stakes |
National Defense
February 2005
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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
September 16, 2009
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Continuous Improvement -- What's the Future of U.S. Manufacturing? Some claim manufacturing is dying here but the numbers tell a different story. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2009
Jonathan Katz |
Medicine for a Manufacturing Turnaround Ohio school partners with local healthcare products manufacturers to develop a bioscience program aimed at revitalizing the area's industrial base. |
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
June 22, 2011 |
Is Your Technology As Efficient As It Could Be? Technology spending is up on machines and software that help businesses run leaner so they can drop more money to the bottom line. |
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
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The Training Imperative U.S. manufacturers continue their struggle to find the right people with the right skills to fill manufacturing's talent needs. A broad array of institutions, including manufacturers themselves, are racing to meet that skills challenge - and keep U.S. manufacturing competitive. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2008 |
Five American Manufacturers Doing It Right: Made in the USA America's manufacturing sales may have stagnated at the $4 trillion mark in the late 1990s. But then something surprising happened. America started selling again. |
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2006
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Hot! Hot! Hot! Global Siting's Hottest Locations U.S. manufacturers continue to invest heavily in China and India. But their siting strategies also include Eastern Europe, South America and even the United States. |
BusinessWeek
September 29, 2003
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U.S.: A Temporary Reprieve for Manufacturing Fatter order books are postponing the pain of long-term structural change. |
Entrepreneur
October 2003
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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? |
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. |
BusinessWeek
December 12, 2005
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Those Manufacturing Myths Germany is losing manufacturing jobs faster than the U.S., even with a large trade surplus. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2008
John Teresko |
Manual Machines: One Vendor's View CNC strategies are now being supported by manual machines. |
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2006
John Teresko |
Staying Ahead With Machine Tools And Robots Productivity advances resulting from the technology revolution are reshaping global competition. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
March 22, 2004 |
The Price Of Efficiency Stop blaming outsourcing. The drive for productivity gains is the real culprit behind anemic job growth |
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's Biggest Challenge: The Economy As part of the IndustryWeek 2009 Salary Survey, we asked the open-ended question: What is the biggest challenge facing the manufacturing industry today? |
Job Journal
October 21, 2007
Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Training is Employers' Responsibility Rapidly evolving technology requires expansion of on-the-job training. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2006
John Teresko |
Rebuilding U.S. Manufacturing: California Dreaming Haas Automation Inc. is the largest volume producer of CNC machines. And as far as Haas and his executive team are concerned, it's going to stay that way. |
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
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, 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. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2002
Doug Bartholomew |
PC Industry Stuck In Neutral Where do personal computer makers go from here? |
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September 1, 2008
David Blanchard |
Eye On China As China rapidly evolves into a more service-oriented economy, U.S. manufacturers need to adjust their China strategy to remain competitive. |
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? |
Job Journal
September 10, 2006
Julia Hollister |
California Manufacturing Things have not improved for California manufacturers. |
PC Magazine
September 26, 2007
John C. Dvorak |
Then There Was One: China Can you imagine an auto industry where all the cars come from a single nation? Just imagine all the Fords, Chryslers, Toyotas, and Mercedes coming from a factory in China. That is essentially what has happened to the computer business. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2006
David Blanchard |
Just In Time -- The Business Of Staying In Business Measuring the overall health of the U.S. manufacturing industry depends on which experts you consult. |
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2006 |
Letters To The Editor For January 2006 A Wake-up Call From Asia... No Fun At The Dance... Manufacturers To Blame For Skills Gap... etc. |
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
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. |
BusinessWeek
May 5, 2011
Peter Coy |
The Case for Making It in the USA Rising wages in China and high productivity in the U.S. may prompt more companies to keep manufacturing in America. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2008
David Blanchard |
The Biggest Challenges Facing Manufacturers -- IndustryWeek's 2008 Salary Survey Responses Offshore competition. Finding and retaining skilled labor. Rising costs. Government regulations. Sound familiar? Manufacturing managers share many of the same headaches and confront common challenges. |
BusinessWeek
March 22, 2004 |
Productivity: Who Wins, Who Loses The U.S. is reaping big -- but uneven -- gains from its highly efficient workforce |
