Standards
Action plan pledges to open up consolidated meat and poultry industries
The White House responded with $150 million to provide development of worker training, increased workplace safety and well-paying jobs.
Potentially explosive atmosphere product certification
Understanding regional requirements for global market access for electrical equipment in potentially explosive environments is critical.
McGladrey study: Optimism is local, concern is global
While manufacturing continues to grow in the U.S, concerns remain about the global economy and how regulations might impact or hamper the industry's growth
Manufacturing ‘resurgence’ possible with accelerated effort
MAPI, Aspen Institute report says ‘disciplined’ approach needed to address tax, energy, export and Skills Gap issues
White paper: SPX: A discussion on air quality standards ISO 8573.1, ISO 12500
It is in all our best interests to select the proper compressed air equipment.
Heavy duty “mudder” radio
The HYT TC-610 Water-Resistant Radio features high capacity battery, dirt, water resistant casing
Hacker Report: More malware in 2011
Hacktivism and cyberwar, more profit-oriented malware, social media, social engineering and malicious codes with the ability to adapt to avoid detection will come on strong in the new year, according to a report by PandaLabs.
What plant engineers said about their changing world
With more than 1,300 respondents from more than 40 countries, it's not surprising that there would be a variety of issues on the current and future state of manufacturing.
Stronger project management can help drive manufacturing performance
As manufacturing organizations switch their focus from surviving to demonstrating business value, project governance and metrics will play an increasingly important role in keeping management informed about project performance and its impact on the bottom line and customer service.
2010 manufacturing outlook will improve, says Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International
Economic influences in 2010 include credit availability, inflation, demand, and government policies. Improvements are expected, FMA says.