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IN BRIEF


PREVIEW

AMBA Fall Conference
September 13-15
Washington D.C.

Attendees will hear key-note speakers on legis-lative issues important to the industry and spend nearly two days meeting with congressmen to discuss.

Design / Manuf. Midwest
Sep 21-24 - Rosemont, IL

Attendees will meet more than 2,000 suppliers delivering the products and services needed to stay at the forefront in the competitive fast-paced world of manufacturing.

Plastics Industry Show
Sep 28 - Oct 1 - Moscow

Specialized exhibition of raw materials, equip-ment and technology for the plastics industry.
 

SPE EUROTEC Conf.
Sep 29
- Oct 3
Marne la Vallee, France

Conference designed to attract several hundred industry professionals who are interested in learning about the latest global developments in Automotive, Medical, Mould Design & Rapid Tooling and more.


COMING SOON


SME Southtec Expo
October 6 - 8
Charlotte, NC
 

Fakuma 2009
October 13 - 17
Friedrichshafen,
Germany

SME Canadian Manufacturing
October 19 - 22
Toronto, Canada

Medical Design & Manufacturing Minneapolis / Mid Pack
October 20 - 22
Minneapolis, MN

MassPlastics 2009
October 21 - 22
Fitchburg, MA


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Transferred tools offer rewards, but there are
pitfalls as well

By Rhoda Miel

Think of all the molders out there that have run into problems in the last few months, and add in all those who may not survive the year. Then think of all the molds and all the work those companies have run that need to find new homes.

                    
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It’s Not What You Sell, It’s What You Stand For: Why Every Extraordinary Business is Driven by Purpose 

By Roy M. Spence, Jr., with Haley Rushing 

Overview 
It’s Not What You Sell, It’s What You Stand For
is an inside look at the secret ingredient of high-performing organiza-tions: Purpose.  

Companies that have a purpose beyond making money are the companies with the best products, most loyal customers and employees and consis-tent success in a continu-ally evolving marketplace. This book will guide leaders and marketers through their own journey of understanding how their company makes a difference and how to harness that purpose for greater success. 

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