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SPE Mold Making and Mold Design Div Announces MoldMaker of the Year Award Recipient
The Mold Making and Mold Design Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers, Inc. presented the 2011 Mold Maker of the Year Award in Zhongshan, Guangdong China today.
Read MoreEnding China’s Currency Manipulation Would Create Over 2 Million Jobs
New research released on the eve of the one-year anniversary of China’s announcement that it would adopt a more “flexible” exchange rate policy reaffirms the need for Congress to pass tough legislation to address currency manipulation, said the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) and the sponsors of the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act.
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Total Cost of Ownership and Productivity Analysis for EDM, Part 2
An actual application and comparison of the cost effectiveness of two different electrode materials.
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Reshoring Initiative Makes the Case for Making It Here
An industry-led program in Illinois is working overtime to bring outsourced jobs back to the U.S.
Read MoreChina to Lose Edge over US by 2016
Based on recent analyses and reports, a leading manufacturing sector economist asserts the Chinese will stand to lose significant market share in the years to come, and will have not a cost advantage over U.S. manufacturing by the year 2016.
Read MoreCapital Spending and Hiring on the Rise for Midsized Manufacturers, but Increasing Costs Cause Concern
Prime Advantage, the leading buying consortium for midsized manufacturers, announced the results of its seventh Prime Advantage Group Outlook (GO) Survey, revealing the top economic concerns of small and midsized North American manufacturers for 2011.
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amerimold 2011: Successful Show Highlights Innovation and Optimism in Tool and Mold Manufacturing
More than 2,000 registrants connect to produce more technology, more leads and more sales at second annual amerimold.
Read MoreIllinois Reshoring Initiative to Present Seminar at Design-2-Part Show
Design-2-Part Shows (D2P), America’s premier design and contract manufacturing tradeshows, and the Illinois Reshoring Initiative, a nonprofit organization designed to create more business and more jobs for Illinois manufacturing companies, will join forces to promote American manufacturing at an upcoming event May 3 & 4, 2011 at the Schaumburg Convention Center in Schaumburg, IL.
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Total Cost of Ownership and Productivity Analysis for EDM, Part 1
Using the graphite TCO model shows business owners how to save time and money in their EDM operation.
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