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So, What Is Everyone Concerned About?
So what are the top concerns of today's small and midsized manufacturers? Let's take a look at some of the findings from one industry survey whose main focus is growth.
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Manufacturing in the Movies
Grab your popcorn and support a film dedicated to showing the value of manufacturing to the U.S. economy and to finding out if Made in the USA means anything anymore. "Made in the USA, The 30 Day Journey" was released last Tuesday.
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Secret Revealed!
The June issue will reveal our 2013 Leadtime Leader Award Winner and Honorable Mention, but you can join us in honoring them in person at the Awards Ceremony at amerimold expo June 12th at 5pm, which will be followed up with our annual networking party!
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Are U.S. Plastics Molds Outperforming?
Yes they are, according to the SPI who has reported that in 2012 U.S. exports of plastics molds increased 16.4 percent, due to some of the top 10 import countries of U.S. plastics molds. More of this industry data and analysis can be heard at the SPI 2013 Equipment & Moldmakers Summit May 5-7th.
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I Bet $250,000 Gets Your Attention
Well, this morning I gave you a little background on MTConnect. I hope you had a chance to do a little research. If not, I'm going to give you a little incentive to make the time--a little challenge and you could win cash!
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Linked In
With mold manufacturers looking to maximize machine productivity and many implementing some type of machine tool monitoring, I thought it was time to share with you a solution that MMT"s sister publication Modern Machine Shop has shed some light on: MTConnect--manufacturing data anywhere, at anytime, from any device to any software application.
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DMG/Mori Seiki USA Plans May Innovation Days Event
DMG/Mori Seiki USA will host Innovation Days 2013 at its U.S. headquarters near Chicago, Illinois May 7-10.
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Rock Stars and Heroes
Manufacturing is full of them, and that's what the Edge Factor's producer and host Jeremy Bout highlighted recently as a keynote speaker in front of a bunch of high school students. Getting kids excited and interested in manufacturing has been one of THE hottest topics among moldmakers these past few years, so this story got my attention.
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Right Skills Now!
Looking for the rights skills now ... then look no further than the Right Skills Now--rapid ready training for manufacturing.
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One of Our Own Named "Outstanding Woman in Manufacturing"
One of our own was named an "Outstanding Woman in Manufacturing"--Carol Ebel President and CEO at Janler Corporation. I heard Carol speak at IMTS last year as part of a GF AgieCharmilles presentation and was quite impressed with her and the company overall, so it comes as no surprise to me that she is honored with this award.
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Where Is Your Top 10 T-shirt?
To get your very own, enter your top reason to be a moldmaker.
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