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2012/May
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
I probably wasn’t the only SEC football fan keeping tabs on the recent NFL Draft. Those of us who love and support the schools of the Southeastern Conference were blessed with quite a few young men to root for over the course of seven selection...
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2012/June
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
As usual, I waited until the 11th hour to cast about for a good topic of this month’s column. The disappointing employment—or unemplyment/layoff—stats just hitting the wires seemed like a no-brainer. I could have easily jumped back into “how...
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2012/July
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
See the picture below? It’s an example of a PSA (public service announcement) ad you may have noticed in the pages of Maintenance Technology from time to time. We carry it on behalf of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (www.IAVA.org),...
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2012/August
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
Here we are again: another August, another installment of our annual “Executive Outlook” section. What’s different, of course, is the theme of this year’s Outlook (and what essentially has turned into the overall theme of this month’s...
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2012/September
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
I began writing this month’s column as a reminder to the innovators out there that you still have time to enter the 2012 Maintenance & Reliability Innovator of the Year Award competition. The words were coming together well until an...
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2012/October
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
Just ask ‘em… the two guys in the picture to the left. They made up our “2011 Maintenance & Reliability Innovator of the Year” Grand Prize-winning team. Going out on a limb here, I’m betting they would tell you that the prizes they won...
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2012/November
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
On The Road With An All-Star Team Of Experts
Cold winds have already begun blowing across Chicagoland—early and often, like they always do. About this time each year, my thoughts start wandering off to warmer places. While Texas and Alabama...
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2012/December
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
Making It Home For The Holidays And More
As we get around to putting a bow on our December issue each year, I tend to cast about for some holiday-esque theme to put smiles on your faces. This year, I thought you might be interested in my year-end...
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2012/September
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor
A lot goes into being on the cutting edge of something. Here’s how a leading machine-tool manufacturer got there and stays there.
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2012/August
Author:Jay A. Burnette, President, Waukesha Bearings Corporation
The “offshoring” of U.S. manufacturing has been going on for years, with China being a major job destination. What’s relatively new is the increased talk about “onshoring” or “reshoring” production back to the U.S.
When I read about...
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