Globalfoundries Gives Up on Advanced Chip Production Technology

The move adds to concern that the industry is struggling to deliver advances that underpin all modern electronics.

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The Real State of American Manufacturing

A close look at the performance of America's top manufacturing companies reveals a surprising story of industrial growth. It also suggests an alarming future.

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Ford Teeters Toward Junk with Moody’s Warning of Restructuring Risks

The ratings company cited erosion in Ford’s “global business position and the challenges it will face implementing” its restructuring effort.

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How Cummins Became an Engine of Energy Efficiency

We now save an estimated $40 million to $50 million annually in energy costs.

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Pen Pals: Mike Rowe and Family-Run Pen Maker Partner to Help the Trades

A fourth-generation family-run pen company wouldn't write off American manufacturing. Now it's the last major one left—and the only one to earn Mike Rowe's seal of approval.

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Time to Light a Fire: 5 Strategies for Building a Culture of Innovation

How construction materials manufacturer USG encourages risk-taking over complacency.

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Truth, Tariffs and the Perils of Short-Term Gains

We must stay focused; we must be determined. We must resist the urge to chase short-term wins at the cost of the future.

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IoT and ROI: Two Acronyms that Need To Go Together

The C-suite needs to become more aware of how the IoT can drive strategy and can produce real ROI. Here are three steps to do that.

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Cardboard, Duct Tape, String and Toyota: The Do-First Lean Mindset

True lean practioners demonstrate how to make physical change at the gemba. Just coaching advice isn’t enough if the gemba doesn’t change for the better.

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What Will It Take to Get More Women on Boards?

Women make up less than a fifth of corporate board members. Changing that is a business imperative.

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Facilitating Lean with Synchronized Planning and Scheduling

Discover the value of a lean synchronized approach to production scheduling with an integrated approach to maximizin production scheduling effectiveness

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