Maintenance & Management News
Get Skills to Work formed to address Skills Gap, veterans training
GE, Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Alcoa to fund program to help military personnel transition to manufacturing jobs » more
Avoid Sweating Slab Syndrome to keep workers safer
Autumn temperature swings can lead to condensation, and safety concerns. » more
IMTS tops 100,000 attendees at week-long show
Attendance up almost 20%; IANA partnership renewed. » more
IMTS gets off to a rousing start
Huge crowds, optimism greet international gathering in Chicago. » more
ISM Report: PMI hovers below break-even again in August
Institute for Supply Management index remains just under 50 mark for third straight month. » more
Taylor: Empower your staff with information, goals
Billy Ray Taylor, the Director of Commercial Manufacturing for Goodyear, spoke with CFE Media about his management style and the challenges and opportunities for plant managers. » more
Design for reliability - Part 3 of 6
What does the word performance mean to your organization? When I hear the word performance I envision a Formula Race Car at the head of the pack or an Olympic athlete crossing the finish line. » more
Woods: End the uncertainty so manufacturing can grow
Woods, the president and CEO of the Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT), spoke with CFE Media about the short-term challenges and long-term needs of the manufacturing sector. » more
Kurek: It’s a pivotal time for manufacturing
Karen Kurek, the national manufacturing and distribution practice leader with McGladrey LLP, spoke with CFE Media about the state of the industry, and the upcoming challenges that await the sector. » more
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Crown Equipment VP discusses operational success
As part of Plant Engineering's Mid-Year Report, "Bullish on Manufacturing", Dave Besser, senior vice president at Crown Equipment Corp. talks exclusively online about how the company's integrated... » more
Study: Returning vets believe they have the skills to help manufacturing
Military personnel think their high-tech training will be an asset to manufacturing » more
Military personnel think their high-tech training will be an asset to manufacturing » more
Comment: Veterans can deliver their skills to manufacturing
The Get Skills to Work" program is a major step forward in addressing the Skills Gap by getting military veterans to use their applicable talents and skills in manufacturing. » more
The Get Skills to Work" program is a major step forward in addressing the Skills Gap by getting military veterans to use their applicable talents and skills in manufacturing. » more
Get Skills to Work formed to address Skills Gap, veterans trainingGE, Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Alcoa to fund program to help military personnel transition to manufacturing jobs » more
Women in Manufacturing Summit in Milwaukee Oct. 29-30
PMA event to feature speakers from Kashi, Harley-Davidson, plant tours » more
PMA event to feature speakers from Kashi, Harley-Davidson, plant tours » more
Autodesk expands CAM portfolio with acquisition
Autodesk has acquired HSMWorks Aps, a Denmark-based developer of computer aided manufacturing (CAM) software. » more
Autodesk has acquired HSMWorks Aps, a Denmark-based developer of computer aided manufacturing (CAM) software. » more
Avoid Sweating Slab Syndrome to keep workers saferAutumn temperature swings can lead to condensation, and safety concerns. » more
Manufacturing growth rebounds after summer slump
ISM report jumps above 50% level for first time since May as new orders expand » more
ISM report jumps above 50% level for first time since May as new orders expand » more
ThinkPad manufacturing back in the U.S.
Lenovo to expand North Carolina facility, add 115 manufacturing jobs » more
Lenovo to expand North Carolina facility, add 115 manufacturing jobs » more
Lenze taking ‘machine-up’ approach in customer center
New Illinois facility expands company’s capability to grow. » more
New Illinois facility expands company’s capability to grow. » more
OSHA report: Workplace fatalities down almost 2%
Solis: ‘A step in the right direction, but more needs to be done’ » more
Solis: ‘A step in the right direction, but more needs to be done’ » more
Manufacturing Competitiveness Act passes House with bipartisan support
Bill will create board to analyze U.S. manufacturing and recommend policy and initiatives. » more
Bill will create board to analyze U.S. manufacturing and recommend policy and initiatives. » more
A sweet deal – Hershey’s opens expanded Pennsylvania plant
$300 million investment will allowed production of 70 million Kisses a day » more
$300 million investment will allowed production of 70 million Kisses a day » more
IMTS tops 100,000 attendees at week-long showAttendance up almost 20%; IANA partnership renewed. » more
IMTS gets off to a rousing startHuge crowds, optimism greet international gathering in Chicago. » more
ISM Report: PMI hovers below break-even again in AugustInstitute for Supply Management index remains just under 50 mark for third straight month. » more
Taylor: Empower your staff with information, goals Billy Ray Taylor, the Director of Commercial Manufacturing for Goodyear, spoke with CFE Media about his management style and the challenges and opportunities for plant managers. » more
OSHA, National Safety Council renew worker injury prevention alliance
Falls are the top cause of fatalities on construction sites, according to OSHA. » more
Falls are the top cause of fatalities on construction sites, according to OSHA. » more
Design for reliability - Part 3 of 6What does the word performance mean to your organization? When I hear the word performance I envision a Formula Race Car at the head of the pack or an Olympic athlete crossing the finish line. » more
Russian Federation to be partner nation at 2013 Hannover Messe
The Russian Federation has been named the upcoming Partner Country for Hannover Messe 2013. » more
The Russian Federation has been named the upcoming Partner Country for Hannover Messe 2013. » more
Report on manufacturing competitiveness, positive impact
"U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness Initiative: Dialog on Next Generation Supply Networks and Logistics" has a positive overall outlook for manufacturing in the U.S. for today and the future. It is a... » more
"U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness Initiative: Dialog on Next Generation Supply Networks and Logistics" has a positive overall outlook for manufacturing in the U.S. for today and the future. It is a... » more
Woods: End the uncertainty so manufacturing can grow Woods, the president and CEO of the Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT), spoke with CFE Media about the short-term challenges and long-term needs of the manufacturing sector. » more
Kurek: It’s a pivotal time for manufacturingKaren Kurek, the national manufacturing and distribution practice leader with McGladrey LLP, spoke with CFE Media about the state of the industry, and the upcoming challenges that await the sector. » more
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Crown Equipment VP discusses operational success As part of Plant Engineering's Mid-Year Report, "Bullish on Manufacturing", Dave Besser, senior vice president at Crown Equipment Corp. talks exclusively online about how the company's integrated... » more
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