Each session will strengthen your leadership capabilities — choose sessions that focus on what you want to improve, or attend all three to transform your company and your career. Earn CEUs too. Source Article from http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=27047

Reader pollPhoto   Photo by Dan Lassiter Most of the products and equipment Bobby Wilson uses in his business, Janesville Insulation, and around the house are American made from his Simplicity snow blower to his Craftsman tools, to his automotive products and even his Uncle Bob’s Authentic Snow Gear inner tube. Photo   Photo by […]

A Wake-Up Call for Manufacturing 4/9/2012 — Study co-authored by Michigan Ross faculty says it’s a critical time for the future of U.S. manufacturing. View Study (pdf) ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A recent uptick in U.S. manufacturing has optimists hoping a lost decade that saw steep employment drops in the sector is coming to an […]

The crisis that began in 2008 has brought the deindustrialization of the US and Europe, at the center of the global economic system, to the forefront of the debate. President Barack Obama has made it a key issue of his re-election campaign. There is a new word, “insourcing,” the opposite of “outsourcing” or sub-contracting. The […]