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Latest Pneumatic Controls Increase Assembly Capabilities

January 3, 2013

The hub features point-to-point technology.


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Opposition Mounts to Tax on Medical Devices

John Sprovieri
January 3, 2013

“Implementation of the medical device tax will cost our economy thousands of high-paying jobs.” —Gail Rodriguez, MITA


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Mixed Messages for Manufacturing

John Sprovieri
January 3, 2013

Looking back on the campaign, it was refreshing to hear candidates from both parties tout the importance of U.S. manufacturing.


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Product Before Process

Dr. Mike Shipulski
December 3, 2012
The ratio of goodness to cost is value.
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XYZ: AC Motors vs. DC Motors for Power Presses

John Sprovieri
November 1, 2012

Depending on the drive style, a high-tonnage mechanical press can stamp out metal parts at up to 1,000 strokes per minute. 


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Solving the Wrong Problem

Dr. Mike Shipulski
October 1, 2012
There’s nothing worse than solving the wrong problem. It’s bad on many fronts—consumption of valuable resources, mislaid expectations of company leadership, and frustration of the solvers.


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The Effect of Sample Size on Test Results

David Archer
September 4, 2012
One of the more interesting aspects of conducting joint tests for manufacturers is the question of sample size.


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Shipulski on Design: The Power of Constraints

Dr. Mike Shipulski
August 1, 2012
Too many projects, too many tasks, too many deliverables. At every meeting, work is piled onto our full plates with the implication that none will fall to the floor, like an all-you-can buffet but with expandable plates.


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On Campus: Clemson Rolls Into the Automotive R&D Spotlight

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
July 2, 2012
In less than a decade, Clemson University’s International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) has become a driving force in motor vehicle research and development.


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The Editorial: Exports Will Help Drive Manufacturing Growth

John Sprovieri
June 1, 2012
NuStep Inc. is not a big company. Based in Ann Arbor, MI, the exercise equipment manufacturer employs 80 people and tallied $24 million in sales in 2010.


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