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Competitive Manufacturing Toolkit Introduced at Westec

The Competitive Manufacturing Toolkit introduced at Westec will assist manufacturers who are struggling through this tough economy.
The goal is to arm U.S. manufacturers with the right information and resources to innovate, compete and succeed in today’s economic environment.

“Manufacturing has been the backbone of our nation’s economy for more than a century and we’re [...]

Manufacturers Charting New Business Road Maps

MFG.com today announced the results of their latest MFGWatch Survey conducted in January 2009. A total of 570 North American Suppliers, also known as contract manufacturers, participated in the survey covering topics such as the state of the global economy, current business conditions, and survival plans to combat the economic downturn.
According to the survey, 45% [...]

U.S. Manufacturing is Much More Than Making Cars

Recent media reports have singled out the automotive industry as the U.S.’s main manufacturing sector, relaying the pessimistic outlook of the Big Three’s tribulations. While the automotive industry has taken a dramatic hit, the positive and necessary growth of aerospace, medical and energy industries is not in the media foreground. Many areas of the [...]