Aerospace Rethinking Sourcing Strategies in Central Mexico
July 2009 - At the end of May, I visited the city of Queretaro, located in Central Mexico, to probe the market and to find out if the needs, expectations and requirements from all levels of the aerospace industry have changed due to the recession.
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AMT — working for you
July 2009 - Troubles in the automotive industry — as well as other industries with close ties to manufacturing — have left many AMT member companies wondering about the future of their businesses and the industry as a whole. While nobody has all the answers, AMT is doing everything possible to assist members during this difficult time.
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AMT hires research specialist
July 2009 - AMT added to its Strategic Information & Research staff by hiring Melanie Wolfe, who has joined the association as Research Specialist.
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An Education in Automotive Research
July 2009 - The North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME recently (May 19-22) held their 37th Conference at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research.
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Auto Task Force Survey
July 2009 - AMT landed an important meeting with the President’s Auto Task Force on June 19, an opportunity that allowed the association to make the case for manufacturing technology and its role in an economic turnaround — as well as the many struggles the industry faces.
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Business Development - July 2009
As you’ve probably noticed by what’s showing up in your e-mail inbox, AMT has been hosting a number of webinars lately that cover aspects related to many facets of your business. While some include a low registration fee, many of these sessions are free. But if you haven’t been able to take part, it’s not too late to gain insight from these valuable programs.
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China REACh — Earlier Than Expected
July 2009 - On May 21, 2009, the Ministry of Environment Protection of China launched the closed interministries consultation on the proposed amendments to the Measures on the Environmental Control of New Chemical Substances.
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Federal Facts - Economic Prospects
July 2009 - Customers are cutting costs and avoiding capital investments. With a significant reduction in orders and with credit dramatically reduced, the only option left is to try to ride out the storm.
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Global Marketing and Sales Committee - Lessons Learned
July 2009 - One positive answer to the current tight credit dilemma is to get new product and better or expanded manufacturing performance out of current capital assets. You can reuse it or lose it.
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Global Service Committee - Bonding With Our Customers
July 2009 - A primary goal to sustain each company’s future would be to achieve superior customer satisfaction. Our support should be prompt, courteous, complete and should be delivered with a “back to basics” attitude — that we will do our utmost to complete the order, sale, delivery and maintenance of the products to the best we know how and with the tools we have available to us.
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Industry News - July 2009
Cleaning Technologies Group, LLC launches operation in Suzhou, China; Jet Edge, Inc. announces Sunny Limited of Tokyo selected as its new waterjet systems distributor for Japan; Mazak awarded Supplier Quality Excellence Process Certification from Caterpillar, Inc.; Mazak also announced that it will host "Your Manufacturing Future? Refocus, Rediscover and Reinvent"; Sandvik Coromant's first wave of Modern Art of Milling events enjoyed a considerable turnout.
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Market Data Review - July 2009
- Alternative energy a hot topic
- Producer Price & Wage Report
- May workholding sales down
- Foreign Trade Report - April 2009
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Moore Nanotechnology Systems
July 2009 - When Moore Nanotechnology Systems was founded in 1997, it was a one-employee operation. The decade since has seen it grow to 50 employees with a diverse product line and a healthy export business.
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MTConnect Technical Advisory Board Meets
July 2009 - The Technical Advisory Board of MTConnect Institute met on June 9, 2009. The meeting was hosted by General Dynamics–OTS in Red Lion, Pa. A number of topics were discussed at the meeting, including reports from various working group chairs.
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Targeting Technology - July 2009
- Federal Government Funding 101
- Defense University Research Instrumentation Program
- Survey for small and mid-sized suppliers
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What Is Happening "Over There"?
July 2009 - While everyone is trying to predict the state of the economy in terms of their own interests, the world of manufacturing moves on. Whether it has leveled out, moved up or down depends on your segment of the industry and the success of your individual strategy.
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Who are these ‘transplants’ anyway?
July 2009 - If you’ve visited the AMT web site lately, you might have noticed a new green button that will take you to the page on Transplants. If you haven’t visited this part of the web site yet, there are plenty of reasons why you should.
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