Industry Week has released its annual survey of U.S. manufacturers and the results show one thing unequivocally: American manufacturers are going lean. 70% of survey respondents reported lean manufacturing initiatives at their plants. The next most popular improvement methodology, Total Quality Management, was adopted at half that rate. ...
Charles O. Holliday Jr., chairman and CEO of DuPont, was named Industry Week Technology Leader of the Year. Holliday's key focus has been addressing global sustainability through partnerships with ... Charles O. Holliday Jr., chairman and CEO of DuPont, was named Industry Week Technology Leader...
WHEN INDUSTRY WEEK SPOKE WITH BARRY W. PERRY BACK IN 2002, the chairman and CEO of Iselin, N.J.-based Engelhard Corp. discussed his mission to integrate the company's four operating units into a single organization with a consistent, credible message WHEN INDUSTRY WEEK SPOKE WITH BARRY W....
HOUSTON, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 22, 1997--ANSYS Inc. (NASDAQ:ANSS) announced today that its division, DesignSpaceTM, received a 1996 Technology of the Year Award from Industry Week IW.
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USG CORP., Chicago--was placed on Industry Week's fifth annual list of the 100 ... USG CORP., Chicago--was placed on Industry Week's fifth annual list of the 100 Best-Managed Companies as chosen by the magazine's editors and a panel of international experts.
In June 2001, when INDUSTRY WEEK explored the fierce rivalry between the only two manufacturers of large commercial aircraft--Boeing Co. and Airbus S.A.--Boeing's home address was Seattle (although it had already announced plans to relocate its corpo In June 2001, when INDUSTRY WEEK explored the fierce...
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For most CEOs, 2001 was no picnic--unless it's the kind where the bull, the red ants and the thunderstorms invite themselves. But for Thomas M. Siebel, chairman, CEO and founder of Siebel Systems Inc., INDUSTRY WEEK's CEO of the Year, it wasn't too b For most...
Dix & Eaton Inc. adds two accounts Industry Week, a national business magazine published here, has signed the Dix & Eaton Inc. public relations agency to develop a public relations campaign to boost awareness of the magazine nationally and lDix & Eaton Inc. adds...
MEMBERS OF the US Congress came under extreme pressure yesterday to overcome their aversions to the proposed $700bn (380bn) bailout of the American banking system, as markets around the world dared to hope that a deal would finally emerge before the week's end. Investors were betting that...
Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Hurricanes Gustav and Ike have caused more than 40unplanned individual ethylene unit turnarounds during a two-week period.Some of the forced turnarounds have dragged on for a full month ofdowntime, including a Dow Chemical (NYSE:DOW) (Midland, Michigan) plant inLouisiana. ExxonMobil Chemical Company, a...
Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- American Electric Power Company Incorporated(NYSE:AEP) (Columbus, Ohio) is working on its reliability system as part ofa filing with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, Michael Morris,Chairman, President and CEO, said at the recent Merrill Lynch Power and GasLeaders Conference in New York....
Airspan Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRN), a leadingprovider of WiMAX-based broadband wireless access networks, announced todaythe launch of a new suite of mobile WiMAX subscriber products that will beunveiled at the WiMAX World Conference and Expo in Chicago this week. Thenew MiMAXTM next-generation devices expand Airspan's Mobile WiMAXportfolio to address the...
WHILE THE FITNESS INDUSTRY HAS SEEN MORE THAN ITS FAIR SHARE OF TRENDS, exercise fundamentals have pretty much stayed the same: To get toned, challenge your muscles with heavier weights and new exercises. To burn fat and calories, increase your workout intensity. And to stave off boredom, mix up your...
iiBIG presents the Investment and M&AOpportunities in Managed Care conference, scheduled for November 17-18,2008, at the New York Marriott Marquis in New York City. The conference takes place as stocks rose last week for top managed carecompanies like Aetna, CIGNA, Coventry Healthcare, Humana, UnitedHealth, andWellPoint and as industry analysts expressed...
*Democrat and Republican rebels join forces to defeat bill *Bush's plea ignored as politicians respond to anger among voters The House of Representatives stunned world markets yesterday when it categorically rejected a bill, crafted to bail out the American banking industry and unclog global credit flows,...
On Thursday 25th September, Konica Minolta announced the winner of its new annual graphic design competition 'Get Yourself Noticed', in association with Marketing Week, Computer Arts and Computer Arts Projects. Konica Minolta - the number one printers for the creative industry, have been on a quest...
Avalon Technology Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AVLN) announced today that Avalon executives will travel to NYheadquarters of the 3rd International Distribution Partner to be signedthis quarter. AVLN biometric products after successful testing have beenchosen as the exclusive biometric product supplier for one of the world'slargest IT distributors currently ...
WALNUT CREEK -- The company that owns dozens of daily and weekly newspapers around the Bay Area, including the Times, Oakland Tribune and San Jose Mercury News, announced a shakeup on Tuesday, replacing John Armstrong as president and publisher of Bay Area News Group- East Bay and folding local circulation...