The Sustainability of Bio-Plastics

by admin on May 10, 2012

Stay health by getting plenty of sleep – at least eight hours a night. But keep in mind, too much sleep can lower your energy levels and lead to weight gain… Don’t forget to wear sunscreen whenever you go outside. But remember, lack of exposure to sunlight can lead to Vitamin D deficiency and weakening [...]

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When Creativity Meets Engineering

by Todd McDonald on May 1, 2012

What would your requirements for an ideal manufacturing tool be? Would you want it to bring your ideas to life faster? Solve design challenges early in the product development process? Accurately verify form, fit and function of designs? Help turn a hypothesis into a quality product? Streamline product development and reduce time to market? Save [...]

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Customer-Focused Strategic Alliances

April 19, 2012

When asked to identify the most successful strategic alliances in history, the 70+ year relationship between Hewlett Packard and Disney often tops the list. What makes a relationship like this so successful? While this is often a much-debated topic, we think the answer is clear. They make the end-consumer happier. How? By providing something that [...]

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Thinking Lean

April 10, 2012

Google the definition of “lean manufacturing” and you will get a surprisingly wide variety of results. After sifting through these, we found one that seems to say it all: Satisfying your Customers consistently through producing what they want, when they want it, by pulling it from the value stream using the minimum amount of resources [...]

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