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Apr 8, 2014

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Intel to Close Assembly Plant in Costa Rica, Lay Off 1,500

The company said it will still employ more than 1,000 people to work in engineering, research and development, customer support, finance, and human resources....More
Apr 7, 2014

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Ford Issues Vehicle Recalls over Steering, Seat Frame Woes

The automotive manufacturer said a potential corrosion issue and substandard welds are behind the recalls, but said it knew of no injuries related to the quality issues....More
Apr 3, 2014

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CEO Barra Plays Defense as Lawmaker Accuses GM of 'Criminal Deception' 2

CEO Mary Barra repeated her pledge that GM will be forthcoming with results of a sweeping internal investigation into what led it to keep using ignition switches it knew were faulty for years, then change the parts without alerting the public or regulators....More
Apr 1, 2014

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Senate Claims Caterpillar Dodges US Taxes with Offshore Havens in Switzerland 2

In a report released late Monday, investigators said the company took advantage of a special corporate tax deal negotiated with Swiss authorities that allowed it to defer or avoid paying $2.4 billion in U.S. taxes....More
Mar 29, 2014

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General Motors Adds 1.5 Million Vehicles to Recall List

The move came after GM called back 1.6 million cars last month amid questions over why it had taken years to address an ignition defect it knew about as early as 2001....More
Mar 29, 2014

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Daimler Signs $1.4 Billion Production Deal with Beijing Joint-Venture Partner

The deal, signed with Beijing Automotive Industry Corp. (BAIC Group) during a visit to Germany by Chinese President Xi Jinping, will expand production capacity at Beijing Benz by 2015....More
Mar 28, 2014

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Technology, Toyota and the Lean Ballet [PODCAST]

In the March 2014 edition of the IW Monthly Podcast, Toyota's IT leader, Tim Platt, joins Travis Hessman to talk about the precise, high-tech choreography of the Toyota Production System....More
Mar 28, 2014

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March 2014: Toyota, IT and Lean's New Dance [IW Monthly Podcast]

In the March 2014 edition of the IW Monthly Podcast, Toyota's IT leader, Tim Platt, joins Travis Hessman to talk about the precise, high-tech choreography of the Toyota Production System....More
Mar 26, 2014

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Does Your Manufacturing Plant Excel?

If yes, then it is time to participate in the IndustryWeek Best Plants competition. This annual salute to outstanding manufacturing facilities in North America recognizes plants that are on the leading edge of efforts to increase competitiveness, enhance customer satisfaction, and create stimulating and rewarding work environments....More
Mar 24, 2014

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Cisco Heads to the 'Cloud' with $1 Billion Investment

Project will create 'world's largest global Intercloud,' connecting everything from wearable devices to appliances to automobiles....More

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Intel to Close Assembly Plant in Costa Rica, Lay Off 1,500

Ford Issues Vehicle Recalls over Steering, Seat Frame Woes

CEO Barra Plays Defense as Lawmaker Accuses GM of 'Criminal Deception' 2

Senate Claims Caterpillar Dodges US Taxes with Offshore Havens in Switzerland 2

General Motors Adds 1.5 Million Vehicles to Recall List

Daimler Signs $1.4 Billion Production Deal with Beijing Joint-Venture Partner

Technology, Toyota and the Lean Ballet [PODCAST]

March 2014: Toyota, IT and Lean's New Dance [IW Monthly Podcast]

Does Your Manufacturing Plant Excel?

Cisco Heads to the 'Cloud' with $1 Billion Investment

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