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Industry Today: Tectonic Economic Shifts

Eastern Shipbuilding Group

A Bridge Over Troubled Waters

Diversification and Innovation best describe the Eastern Shipbuilding group. As its industry sails seas troubled by economic conditions, the Florida-based company remains afloat, and it carries customers in its wake.

Schulz

Compressed for Success

Among the world leaders in alternative air compressors and for machined components for the automotive segment, Schulz headlines the industry. From humble beginnings the company is now Latin America’s largest compressor factory and one of the largest foundries with integrated machining.

Simmons Machine Tool Corporation

Steel Wheels Keep on Turning

A major railroad industry player, Simmons Machine Tool Corporation doesn't waste time with "flat car riders and “cross-the-walkers". The New York-based company only works with major international industrial railway companies, offering the broadest line of machine tools that foster maintenance and production of railway wheel sets. Impact is global.

Thermo Design Engineering

Energy Engineer

For nearly a half-century, Canada-based Thermo Design Engineering has expanded its influence on a world fretful about its energy resources. It now offers products and services to numerous countries across the world, in both onshore and offshore locations.

Viper Motorcycle Company

Sharp Sting

Viper stings the competition swift. The Alabama-based company offers its industry's highest performance engineered motor-cycles. It markets to affluent bike enthusiasts, transforming them into "easy riders."

Wake Up Call

Gaining a Competitive Advantage with Social Media

Industrial marketers who think that LinkedIn is only for job seekers, and Facebook is just for catching up with long-lost friends, need to think again.

Dollars & Sense

The New Math on Outsourcing

A painful chapter in American manufacturing employment over the past 70 years has been the steady outsourcing of jobs from the U.S. to other countries. As many manufacturers in the U.S. know, production cost savings in places like China more than offset the additional expense of shipping goods to U.S. markets.

It's Your Call

US Manufacturing Drumbeat is Upbeat

KPMG's latest Global Business Outlook's interesting results found US manufacturing and service executives confident about revenues, profits and new business. Companies polled anticipate increased business activity. Expectation levels are the highest witnessed since KMPG began measuring US business sentiment with its tri-annual survey initiated in October 2009.

Focus

Who Will Win in November? - Look to the Stock Market

Renowned economic theorist Robert R. Prechter, Jr. describes why the stock market is a good predictor of presidential elections. What's the prognostication? Read on. Most likely you won't lose a bet.

World News

Forecast: Stormy Weather with Clearing Skies

Export Development Canada uncovers a trade-driven growth buried beneath a "new normal" storyline. It presents a forecast that indicates recovery.

The Latest

Servant Leadership Sustains Competitive US Manufacturing Advantage

Bringing out the best throughout a manufacturing organization can add as much as 10 to 20 percent each year to the bottom line. Servant Leadership can bring out that best.

 

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