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How the UAW Strike is Impacting the Plastics Industry

 
 
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Oct
09

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Declaring the domestic primary aluminum sector to be "in crisis," Ford, GM and a dozen others are petitioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy to help finance development of a domestic supply for low/zero-carbon metal.
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Modernization and digital transformation are buzzwords often used interchangeably by companies and vendors. However, they are very different concepts. Companies need to understand the difference to get the most out of their tech spend.

In this installment of Reliable Reading, learn why industry's struggle to find skilled workers requires better education and information support systems.
According to UAW President Fain, GM has "leapfrogged" the other members of the Detroit 3 in negotiation progress.
A new study says it's critical to develop solutions to reduce costs and delays, ensure safety and make deliveries more efficient while reducing impacts to air quality in local communities.
Consultant Laurie Harbour has advice for automotive parts suppliers; Champion Plastics President Jeff Ignatowski offers a viewpoint from his plant.
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Sandvik Coromant's ceramic grade CoroMill 316 is optimized for performance in nickel-based alloys, offering a more productive method for roughing in ISO S materials than standard carbide milling cutters...
 
 

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