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Ensuring the sustainability of sustainability efforts

August 28, 2012
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Making a product “green” often calls for manufacturing changes—sometimes with unexpected results that must be factored into the equation.
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Finding and holding onto the right employees

Part 3: Making manufacturing real
August 28, 2012
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This third and final installment looks more deeply at Gen Y and a 21st century operating model.
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AME to sponsor Manufacturing Day on October 5th

August 28, 2012
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This special day highlights the importance of manufacturing to the nation’s economy.
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Salmonella Typhimurium hospitalizes 62, kills 2

August 28, 2012
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The infections have been linked to cantaloupes from a southwestern Indiana farm, but the name of the farm wasn’t made public until August 22. Some industry experts questioned the late notice.
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Odor eater for large manufacturing plants

August 28, 2012
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A processing plant may be a sustainable operation, but if it stinks, neighbors will not consider it a good member of the community.
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FSMA and its impact on the packaging line

July 24, 2012
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Think FSMA only relates to the process? Think again. The FDA will peruse your packaging lines with the same scrutiny.
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Finding and retaining the right employees

Part 2: What’s wrong with education?
July 24, 2012
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The second part of the series on Developing & Engaging the Manufacturing Workforce, a paper by PMMI's Alliance for Innovation & Technical Excellence, looks at education and training.


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Making the consumer part of the supply chain

July 24, 2012
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Consumers with smartphones have access to nutritional data, coupons and, soon, the same supply chain information available to stores and distributors.
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Stop a potential disaster—stay off the network news

July 9, 2012
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Self-heating of particulate solids in drying operations is a disaster waiting to happen.
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Putting some light on efficient lighting

July 9, 2012
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Small and large facilities can cut energy costs with updated lighting.
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