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IndustryWeek
The new Congress and the President need to collaborate and take the necessary actions to ensure the success of our domestic manufacturers and keep our economy growing. Visit http://www.industryweek.com/supply-chain/stronger-supply-chains-are-key-us-manufacturing-growth to view the full article online. |
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The AGMA 2015 Fall Technical Meeting (FTM) will be held immediately before GEAR EXPO 2015 in Detroit, Mich.
Each year the Fall Technical Meeting (FTM) provides an outstanding opportunity to share ideas with others in the gear industry on design, analysis, manufacturing and application of gears, gear drives and related products, as well as associated processes and procedures. Visit https://www.agma.org/newsroom/press-releases/2015-fall-technical-meeting-call-for-papers to view the full article online. |
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Inside Indiana Business
Manufacturing Matters, a manufacturing job skills training program for high demand local manufacturing jobs, is accepting applications for the next class starting March 9, 2015. The deadline for applications is Feb. 23, 2015. Visit https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?ID=68657 to view the full article online. |
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IndustryWeek
The lower costs associated with reshoring are driving more local manufacturing activity; technological developments are drastically changing the way plants operate; and capital investments are on the rise. The result will be a landmark year in 2015 for U.S. manufacturing. Visit http://www.industryweek.com/competitiveness/six-key-predictions-manufacturing-2015 to view the full article online. |
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WJLA
Nine of 10 Americans believe a strong manufacturing base is vital to our standard of living, according to a survey by Deloitte. Visit http://www.wjla.com/articles/2014/12/are-manufacturing-jobs-sustainable--110129.html to view the full article online. |
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The Washington Times
Finding millennials who are interested in manufacturing and have the aptitude for it are two challenges facing western Pennsylvania manufacturers trying to replace retiring baby boomers. But there’s another: teaching millennials once they find them. Visit http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/dec/24/manufacturers-lure-millennials-with-new-training/ to view the full article online. |
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Yellowhammer
This is largely a result of Alabama’s robust and growing automotive manufacturing sector, which not only includes global brands like Mercedes-Benz, Honda and Hyundai, but also their suppliers. Visit http://yellowhammernews.com/business-2/alabama-produces-metal-plastic-manufacturing-jobs-9-times-rate-u-s-economy/ to view the full article online. |
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SW News Herald
Congressman Dan Lipinski (D-3rd), joined by Sen. Mark Kirk and local manufacturing industry representatives, explained that a bill requiring a national strategic plan for manufacturing he has been championing for years has become law. Visit http://swnewsherald.com/lipinski-bill-will-boost-manufacturing-p5424-1.htm to view the full article online. |
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ZeeNews
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley asserted that manufacturing, one of the major backbone of the Indian economy, still remains a challenge and that entry into the sector should be made easier. Visit http://zeenews.india.com/business/news/companies/manufacturing-still-a-challenge-entry-into-sector-should-be-eased-arun-jaitley_115179.html to view the full article online. |
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Manufacturing.net
he U.S. Census reported this month that Michigan's population rose a razor-thin 0.1 percent to 9.91 million in 2014, the third straight increase. Despite the rise, Michigan dropped to the 10th most-populous state this year as North Carolina jumped to No. 9. Visit http://www.manufacturing.net/news/2014/12/mis-population-creeping-up-as-autos-recover to view the full article online. |
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Aerospace Manufacturing and Design
Constant pressure for greater fuel efficiency is forcing aerospace manufacturers to find ways to incorporate new and existing materials that had once been considered impractical to machine. Visit http://www.onlineamd.com/aerospace-materials-pat-present-future-122714.aspx#.VKFvDP_MDM to view the full article online. |
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The design of an optimum gear set requires the coordinated effort of the gear design engineer, the gear metallurgist, and the bearing system engineer. The instructors of this course are a gear design engineer and a metallurgist who have worked collaboratively on projects for more than 40 years. Learn the roles of each of these professionals and how collaborative efforts can provide better outcomes. Additional information on gear-related problems, failures, and improved processing procedures will be reviewed.
Visit https://www.agma.org/events-training/detail/2014-gear-materials-selection-metallurgy-heat-treatment-and-quality-control to view the full article online. |
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Business Insider
Business executives in Texas are worried about the drop in oil prices. The Dallas Fed's latest manufacturing survey showed that activity in Texas was slowing down. Visit http://www.businessinsider.com/dallas-fed-manufacturing-december-29-2014-12 to view the full article online. |
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Democrat & Chronicle
Creating a niche product has put Steiner Technologies on the computer numerical control machining map. Company president Andy Nolan parlayed his knowledge of machining tools to become the guy who saves people time. Visit http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/money/business/2014/12/28/steiner-technologies-focuses-saving-clients-time/20913781/ to view the full article online. |
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Science Codex
A new method that creates large-area patterns of three-dimensional nanoshapes from metal sheets represents a potential manufacturing system to inexpensively mass produce innovations such as "plasmonic metamaterials" for advanced technologies. Visit http://www.sciencecodex.com/nanoshaping_method_points_to_future_manufacturing_technology-147413 to view the full article online. |
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Hill Country Community Journal
After weeks of rumors surrounding a possible new airplane design from Mooney International, the legacy airplane manufacturer announced at Airshow China 2014 in Zhuhai that it is developing a line of two-seat airplanes named the M10 series. Visit http://www.hccommunityjournal.com/article_5ac55b9a-8ace-11e4-be60-fb266710b57e.html to view the full article online. |
