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Columns Bold gestures are needed now more than ever to rejuvenate the sluggish manufacturing industry. It took Sanda Westlund-Deenihan 10 years to save her family’s company because of a faulty succession plan. The goal of any training program is comprehension and retention. Companies of all sizes are now considering environmental issues in their corporate strategies. Why it’s important the EPA’s Nanoscale Materials Stewardship Program succeeds. The Internet is more than just a better form of advertising. When people have a deathly fear of offending, creativity and innovation can get squashed. Many manufacturers may find it beneficial to adopt a lean philosophy toward quality management. Recession or not, the U.S. manufacturing industry still faces the same challenges. |