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    TN Composites
    A worker builds boats at TN Composites plant in White Bluff, Tennessee.
    Leadership

    So That Happened: Google Funds Girls Club Lab, New CEO at Lubrizol

    Sept. 7, 2022
    Also from IndustryWeek's editors, expanding boat production in Tennessee and a roundup of financials in mergers and acquisitions in manufacturing.
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    Supply Chain

    Is US Manufacturing Losing Its Toolbox?

    Aug. 16, 2019
    Despite optimists' hope for an American manufacturing Renaissance, many critical industries are actually in decline.
    General Motors
    GM Flint Parts
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    GM Opens Parts Processing Center in Flint Suburb

    Aug. 5, 2019
    The 800 employees will come from consolidated operations in Michigan and Ohio
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    Small Manufacturers Lose the Farm

    July 3, 2019
    … and Tesla’s sourcing problem.
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    American Machinist

    US Cutting Tool Consumption Dropped 16% in April

    June 16, 2017
    It was the first decline in cutting-tool consumption since November 2016.
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    American Machinist

    Steel Output Down in April, but Recovery is On Track

    May 25, 2017
    The positive global results are largely the result of improved activity in China, by far the world’s largest steelmaking industry.
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    Safety

    Safety and Performance Excellence: Safety vs. Productivity: If Either Wins, Both Lose

    May 23, 2017
    Thinking safety can be ignored in production is akin to saying that efficiency and the cost of production don't matter.