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Initiating long-term modernization programs in low-technology manufacturing environments
Dixon, D.R.; Paul, B.K.; Doherty, T.J.; Billo, R.E. - 2008
In this paper, a planning approach is discussed for initiating and expediting modernization efforts in manufacturing … manufacturing environments are discussed along with a review of benefits of the approach. 11 refs., 1 fig. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435743
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The role of amenities and other factors in influencing the location of nonmanufacturing industry in the United States
Allison, T.; Calzonetti, F.J. - 2008
shown to be an important locational consideration for some manufacturing firms, similarly affect the location of services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436070
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Enterprise modeling for the focused electronics factory
Oliver, B.N. - 2009
The Allied-Signal, Inc., Kansas City Division, has operated a manufacturing facility in Kansas City for over 40 years … years. The Coopers Lybrand CIMPLAN methodology was applied which focuses on manufacturing business practices. Several key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436405
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Index of harm: a measure for comparing occupational risk across industries
Solomon, K.A.; Abraham, S.C. - 2008
Protection (ICRP) by considering American rather than European and Japanese industry groups, by treating the relative importance …; transportation; and manufacturing - roughly in that order. Using a factor of five times the ICRP dose/risk parameter suggests that …. However, the rankings re altered considerably at the regulatory dose level of 5.0 Rem/yr. At that level, the nuclear industry …
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Regional manufacturing technology development for the small manufacturer. CRADA final report
Shanks, B.A.; Patz, D. - 2009
The purpose of this CRADA was to provide a mechanism whereby private sector companies within the State of Florida could access the vast technological resources available at the Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Inc. facilities in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and Largo, Florida. This assistance was focused...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436694
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Skills, Flexible Manufacturing Technology, and Work Organization.
Gale, H. Frederick Jr.; Wojan, Timothy R.; Olmsted, … - 2002
This study employs a national survey of over 3000 U.S. manufacturing establishments to explore associations between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429457
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Corporate Strategies for Addressing Climate Change
Glancy, Doug; Horn, Mike; Pryor, Scott; Shahinian, Mark; … - 2007
Executive SummaryClimate change is now a bright, blinking issue on the radar screens of companiesworldwide. Companies have started addressing climate change for a myriad ofreasons – reasons as diverse as their respective business models. Theacademic and business literature has done a fairly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477276
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SUCCESSFUL PRIVATIZATION OF HANFORD SITE FABRICATION SERVICES
KELLY, D.S. - 2008
displaced workforce as site closure progresses, and establish a manufacturing base supporting the local economy. Based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435422
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New analysis techniques for estimating impacts of federal appliance efficiency standards
McMahon, James E. - 2008
derive the incremental change in retail prices associated with increased manufacturing costs for improving energy efficiency. …
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Economic Development Activities at the Young - Rainey Science, Technology, & Research (STAR) Center
Paul S. Sacco; Carl Smeigh; John Caponiti, Jr. - 2008
high technology, industrial manufacturing and related firms to utilize the space and high tech equipment to remain at the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435494