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From the October 2009 issue issue of Managing Automation Magazine

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Cover Story

DeepDive: Taking Steps Toward Sustainability
by Jeff Moad
As customer demands escalate and cap-and-trade regulations become real, manufacturers that put in place holistic, enterprise-wide sustainability programs will enjoy a competitive advantage. Here’s how to become one.

Features

2010's 10 Companies to Watch
by Jeff Moad
As manufacturers emerge from the recession, they face risks around every corner. Several of the 2010 up-and-comers can help manufacturers breathe easier. .

Commentary

Take 1
The Healthcare Debate
by David R. Brousell
Manufacturing and U.S. competitiveness on the global stage have a lot more at stake in the healthcare debate than the current national conversation reveals. .

    Notes
    The Supply Chain Fix
    by Joshua Greenbaum
    It’s time to rein in supply chain software complexity to give people a fighting chance to use the tools and break the cycle of disappointment. .

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      Closing the Mind-Body Gap
      by Robert Malone
      In order to reinvigorate manufacturing and advance as a nation, we need once again to place greater value on physical skills with tools and materials.

        Product Scan

        Product Scan, October 2009
        A round-up of some of the latest tools available to help you run your manufacturing business, from the shop floor to the top floor and beyond.

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