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IN BRIEF


MOLDING 2006 Wrap-up

This year’s Molding 2006 Conference was nearly twice the size it was last year, according to a spokesperson for the conference organizers.  Held in Las Vegas, NV, the 16th annual event saw 175 attendees and 12 exhibitors participate and provided business execu-tives and professionals a valuable update on the latest developments in various injection molding processes, injection molding machine hard-ware, controls and auto-mation, and Manufacturing Cell for improved produc-tivity, better quality and reduced cost.   

MOLDING 2006

February 20-22, 2006
Las Vegas, NV - Website

  


The 2006 National Manu-facturing Week® prom-ises to deliver unmatched business building oppor-tunities for U.S. manufac-turers by bringing together more global manufactur-ing thought leaders than ever before. The 2006 event is the best resource for U.S. manufacturers to gain the knowledge, con-tacts, technology, products and services they need to grow business and compete globally.

National Manufacturing Week 2006

March 20-23, 2006
Rosemont, IL - Website

 


COMING SOON


MoldMaking Expo 2006

Apri 25-26, 2006
Rosemont, IL - Website

 

 

Chinaplas 2006

April 26-29, 2006
Shanghai, China - Website

  


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Mold Polishing:
Still a Viable Option

Today, mold makers and molders are contin-uously on the lookout for the very latest coat-ing technologies that will improve mold performance and help their customers get to market faster.  It’s true that coatings play a significant role, espec-ially with the ever widen-ing variety of materials being molded and the inherent challenges they can present.  But sometimes the latest, greatest solution to better mold perform-ance lay right in your hands – or, rather, in the hands of a skilled mold polisher, that is. 

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BOOK OF THE
MONTH


Management Wisdom From the New York Yankees' Dynasty: What Every Manager
Can Learn From a Legendary Team's 80-Year Winning Streak

By Lance A. Berger
& Dorothy R. Berger

Since the 1920's, the New York Yankees have become the most successful sports franchise in history because of the way they manage their talent and their organization. So how do they do it? The Yankees' sustained success can be traced to 14 core management principles, applicable to any business operating today. These principles embrace cultivation of home-grown talent, creation of a culture that demands excellence, pursuit and introduction of the most talented players from outside the organization, promotion of a diversified workforce, and utilization of a productive farm system as currency in making talent deals. 

 

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