Business Strategy

Equipment Finance Industry Confidence Improves in October

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the October 2011 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative assessment of both the prevailing business conditions and expectations for the future as reported by key executives from the $521 billion equipment finance sector. Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 50.7, up from the September index of 47.6, indicating some respite from the concerns about the global economic situation.

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Case Study

K’NEX/Rodon Team Makes Strong Case for U.S. Manufacturing

Rodon takes a solid relationship with toy giant K’NEX and applies its business model to other manufacturers—taking domestic manufacturing to the next level.

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Common Cloud Computing Concerns

A review of the business economics and high level technologies of cloud computing.

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QR No Longer on the QT in MMT

It wasn’t all that long ago that readers had to put up with doing a fair share of work and waiting to get free information.

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Overall Business Levels Improve

Total Mold Business Index for August 2011: 56.3.

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Basics

Finance: Seven Tips for Landing an SBA Loan

Here are a few tips to facilitate getting your SBA loan approved.

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The Mold Shop Puzzle: Puzzle Complete

Creating Constructive Change: Puzzle Complete

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Marketing

Equipment Finance Industry Confidence Declines in September

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the September 2011 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today

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Graphite-Mold Casting Process Yields Cost Savings for Lens-Cutting Machine Maker

A leading manufacturer of lens processing equipment is saving time and money, thanks to an economical casting process. A part that was, until recently, made up of four individually machined pieces is now being produced as a single, economical casting that is more rigid and more stable than the old four-part assembly.

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Achieving Real Cost Savings with Paperless Moldmaking

True cost savings from a paperless approach comes from a streamlined process with fewer steps and faster time-to market.

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