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April 15, 2009
“How Agile Are You?”
Lean manufacturing is a term applied to companies that are very good at managing what is in their control, and finding ways to continuously improve areas within their shop management that prove to be inefficient. But manufacturers that have worked for years to get Lean and become Leaner may be...Read More

April 15, 2009
ATTENTION! DEFICIT DISORDER: THE TRADE BALANCE MATTERS
The April 2009 on-line issue of Fabricating and Metalworking Magazine, features Dick Alexander’s article on the United States’ trade deficit, its impact on manufacturing, and solutions to the problem. Read More