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The ASSEMBLY Blog is written by our team of editors and industry experts. It provides thought-provoking opinions on issues and trends in manufacturing, as wells tips, tricks and suggestions for implementing assembly technology.

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Should the G Help the Big Three?

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John Sprovieri
December 1, 2008
Much of the Big Three’s problems have been self-inflicted, but failing to act now could be robbing Peter to pay Paul.
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A Greener Government

Adam Cort
December 1, 2008
If there was ever any doubt that the recently victorious Democratic Party is serious about cutting greenhouse gas emissions and promoting energy efficiency, those doubts were recently put to rest.
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Turns out Building a 787 Dreamliner Ain't so Easy

Adam Cort
November 10, 2008
Fast forward to 2008-Turns out building wings and fuselages sections is a lot tougher than it looks-same thing for managing a complex global supply chain.
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Get Ready for 'Ergobamanomics'

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Austin Weber
November 6, 2008
Ergonomics is a subject that hasn't received much attention in the manufacturing community lately. But, that may change under president-elect Barack Obama’s new administration.
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Big Three Beware

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Austin Weber
October 31, 2008
Once upon a time, there was a Big Three far, far away . . . in merry olde England. In a move eerily similar to the pending GM-Chrysler merger, two of the automakers united to form British Motor Corp. (BMC). The folks in Detroit should learn a lesson from it, before history repeats itself.
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Turning Adversity into Opportunity at Toyota

Adam Cort
October 30, 2008
Instead of simply sending its full-time workers home, Toyota, in accordance with company policy, kept them on the payroll. Not only that, the company kept them hard at work, improving both the plant and themselves.
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Risky Business at the Altar?

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Austin Weber
October 21, 2008
Will the Big Three go the way of radiator caps and hood ornaments? Recent rumblings in Detroit suggest that General Motors and Chrysler are considering a “marriage.”

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Are Manufacturing Companies a Good Investment? Part I

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John Sprovieri
October 20, 2008
Are manufacturers financially in good stead to weather hard times? To find out, we took a look at the liquidity and debt ratios of the Assembly Top 50.

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A Bright Spot in a Bleak World?

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Austin Weber
October 17, 2008
Everyone's talking about solar power these days. It's been mentioned quite a few times in the presidential debates, and it was a popular topic of conversation at the recent Assembly Technology Expo.
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Congress Approves R&D Tax Credit; Will You Take Advantage?

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John Sprovieri
October 15, 2008
The R&D tax credit is back, at least for two more years. Good thing, since the 50 largest assemblers in the United States spent more than $118 billion on R&D last year. How does your company compare?

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