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AME names five to Hall of Fame
Ceremony in Dallas also honors former AME leader Barbara Jacklin. » more
AME Manufacturing Excellence winners take many roads to improvement
Seven companies honored at annual conference in Dallas » more
High-performance lubricants offer greater energy efficiency
Mobil SHC gear fluids are approved for use in gearboxes and exceed nearly every OEM specification for industrial gearbox applications. » more
In Depth: Machinery production growth rebounding, but challenges are ahead
The machinery market is poised to grow more than 10% in 2011, according to a new report from IMS Research, and they expect that trend to continue through 2014. » more
In Depth: McGladrey study finds resolve, optimism among manufacturers
In spite of the economy, McGladrey's study reports manufacturers are confident that their industry will grow, but that they are still having trouble finding skilled workers » more
Virtual Summit brings the world of manufacturing together
Sept. 8, 2011, live event to focus on energy, safety, automation, and maintenance. » more
Solar farm generates heat, lights, knowledge
Schneider Electric invests $6.25 million in Tennessee site to advance solar power research. » more
SME endows Walker Foundation Scholarship fund to $2 million
In honoring past Education Foundation chairman Earl E. Walker, association creates $100,000 a year scholarships » more
In honoring past Education Foundation chairman Earl E. Walker, association creates $100,000 a year scholarships » more
AME names five to Hall of FameCeremony in Dallas also honors former AME leader Barbara Jacklin. » more
AME Manufacturing Excellence winners take many roads to improvementSeven companies honored at annual conference in Dallas » more
High-performance lubricants offer greater energy efficiencyMobil SHC gear fluids are approved for use in gearboxes and exceed nearly every OEM specification for industrial gearbox applications. » more
New OSHA information updates worker rights, safety tips
OSHA has released new and revised information that explains workers’ and employers’ rights, as well as how to protect workers from industrial hazards. » more
OSHA has released new and revised information that explains workers’ and employers’ rights, as well as how to protect workers from industrial hazards. » more
More visibility for product, manufacturing costs
Ingersoll Rand to expand its deployment of aPriori software » more
Ingersoll Rand to expand its deployment of aPriori software » more
In Depth: Machinery production growth rebounding, but challenges are aheadThe machinery market is poised to grow more than 10% in 2011, according to a new report from IMS Research, and they expect that trend to continue through 2014. » more
NTMA member warns Congress of NLRB interference
Mittler decries “gotcha” attitude during House hearing. » more
Mittler decries “gotcha” attitude during House hearing. » more
In Depth: McGladrey study finds resolve, optimism among manufacturersIn spite of the economy, McGladrey's study reports manufacturers are confident that their industry will grow, but that they are still having trouble finding skilled workers » more
OSHA increases focus on workplace violence
OSHA's directive comes on the heels of recent investigations of workers being assaulted or killed while in the workplace in three different states. » more
OSHA's directive comes on the heels of recent investigations of workers being assaulted or killed while in the workplace in three different states. » more
Coca-Cola VP to deliver keynote at MESA International 2011
Chris Gaffney's keynote speech at the MESA International conference will be on end-to-end business processes » more
Chris Gaffney's keynote speech at the MESA International conference will be on end-to-end business processes » more
MAPI forecasts slower manufacturing growth through 2012
While there remain pockets of positive areas in the U.S. economy, a host of concerns combine to temper the outlook. The Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI Quarterly Economic Forecast predicts that... » more
While there remain pockets of positive areas in the U.S. economy, a host of concerns combine to temper the outlook. The Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI Quarterly Economic Forecast predicts that... » more
In depth: 35 years in a competitive global market
Wildeck Inc. marked its 35th anniversary with a community open house and celebration. Plant Engineering sat down with Keith G. Pignolet to learn more about the plant’s success. » more
Wildeck Inc. marked its 35th anniversary with a community open house and celebration. Plant Engineering sat down with Keith G. Pignolet to learn more about the plant’s success. » more
Virtual Summit brings the world of manufacturing togetherSept. 8, 2011, live event to focus on energy, safety, automation, and maintenance. » more
Promise of profits, productivity to expand adoption by European packaging industry
Market earned revenues of $266.4 million in 2010 and is set to reach $393.8 million in 2017 – Energy efficiency and awareness raising strategies will be critical to maximizing uptake. » more
Market earned revenues of $266.4 million in 2010 and is set to reach $393.8 million in 2017 – Energy efficiency and awareness raising strategies will be critical to maximizing uptake. » more
New edition of National Electrical Safety code released
The 2012 edition released by IEEE clarifies standards and rules » more
The 2012 edition released by IEEE clarifies standards and rules » more
Solar farm generates heat, lights, knowledgeSchneider Electric invests $6.25 million in Tennessee site to advance solar power research. » more
Don’t generate energy before you generate a plan
The matter of generating energy is well-engineered and well-understood. How we use energy, and how much of it we use, on the other hand, is still mostly a mystery for most end users. » more
The matter of generating energy is well-engineered and well-understood. How we use energy, and how much of it we use, on the other hand, is still mostly a mystery for most end users. » more
In depth: 2011 so far, according to Jason Speer
Plant Engineering asked Jason Speer, vice president and general manager of Quality Float Works, about productivity, manufacturing recovery, and the challenges he’s faced at his plant in 2011. » more
Plant Engineering asked Jason Speer, vice president and general manager of Quality Float Works, about productivity, manufacturing recovery, and the challenges he’s faced at his plant in 2011. » more
In depth: 2011 so far, according to Bob Spence
Plant Engineering asked Bob Spence, plant manager/operations for Schneider Electric, about productivity, manufacturing recovery, and the challenges he’s faced at his plant in 2011. » more
Plant Engineering asked Bob Spence, plant manager/operations for Schneider Electric, about productivity, manufacturing recovery, and the challenges he’s faced at his plant in 2011. » more
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