Productivity in manufacturing rose an unprecedented 13. 5 percent in the third quarter. It means business is rising but the…
Year: 2009
I talked to Jim Kucharski, National Sales Manager, of Maier USA, about the health of the company. Maier has made inroads as…
Interesting news about the world of heavy trucks. The domestic hauling companies are still flat on their tuchuses, but the…
The Inflation is coming! The inflation is coming! The inflation is coming! It’s all over the news and the bond…
The machine tool builders and distributors are hurting, but there is some business out there. In September the U.S. Army…
By Lloyd Graff Greg Mullins is a “glue person.” He is one of the thousands of skilled vagabonds who hit…
By Noah Graff For the upcoming issue, I interviewed Daniel Seddiqui, a 27-year-old native of Northern California who recently completed…
By Lloyd and Noah Graff Thirty years ago, the first Sony Walkman hit the market and revolutionized the portable music world.…
By Lloyd Graff It seems today that the conventional wisdom in business is wrong at least half the time. A…
Chad Arthur stood in his former office at Arthur Machinery Tuesday with his wife as the auction of the bankrupt…