Structural Inconsistency is the Biggest Challenge of This YearExperts say, China economy will continously keep its swift growth on total amount, and they also predict that this year’s GDP growth rate will surpass 9%. However, as the experts said, the biggest challenge of this year will be the structural inconsistency, and this year may become the most complicated for macro-economic reg
Here’s another trick of the trade that will make your life easier. The subject is viscosity and the fact that plastic changes viscosity in processing, and if you change injection speed, viscosity changes big-time. Many of you have seen or worked with this in the form of a viscosity curve (see illustration). Plastics change viscosity in respo
You can aim for growth during a serious economic downturn. In fact, now is the perfect time to do so, while your competitors are distracted. You just need to consider alternate (read: cheaper) ways of going about it. By Dan AdamsHere are five small-budget growth ideas you can use right now:1: Find out what your customers really want—not what you want them to want. Profitable, sustainable org
Last month, I wrote that the U.S. needs a sound manufacturing policy that must include less tax and regulatory burdens on small- and medium-sized manufacturers. Let’s say I get my way and there’s a manufacturing policy in place tomorrow—one that frees these great minds and ingenuity up to put us back on road to manufacturing dominance. What does that look like—the old days?
Collaboration has been a buzzword in business for years, but saying one is "collaborative" and actually collaborating are two different things. Medline walks the talk, partnering with suppliers to create optimum custom manufacturing cells. Operating in high-volume, fast-cycle-time markets such as hospital and homecare products, where shipments are sent daily, Medline Industries Inc. (Mun
A friend of mine likes to use this phrase from the military to guide and assess business strategies. I think it applies to the U.S. as a guide to regain and grow a strong manufacturing base. “We need a clearly enunciated, lucid, pragmatic national manufacturing policy in the U.S. And we need it now.” You may read that and think it’s an obvious thing to say. But if it is, why don&
Moderating feedstock costs, slack domestic demand, and slumping exports are putting the brakes on price hikes for most commodity resins. Polypropylene may be the exception.PE PRICES FLATPolyethylene prices held steady through August and were expected to remain so through September. Announced 4¢/lb increases for September were unlikely to be implemented. Still, a new 5¢ hike was posted fo
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