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Look! Up In the Sky! it's An Airbus! By Mark Devlin, IEN Staff …and, well, a couple of them, lately, haven't stayed up in the sky as planned. Do a couple of recent, tragic crashes indicate a big, looming problem in airliner materials, engineering, and safety? Learn more No Joke, Al Franken Gets Deciding Vote By Mike Botta Comedian Al Franken last week won the contested Minnesota Senate seat. It may or may not be a laughing matter? Learn more Companies Cutting Salaries by 20-Percent By Mike Botta Congratulations. You’ve done a great job. Now, take 20 percent less pay or get out. Learn more Video Killed the Rail Stars, and more… By the IEN Staff Video cameras to replace workers; sky scraper getting wind turbines, 10 states to get $200+ million for energy; California neglecting manufacturing; durable goods orders are up… Learn more Midlife Crisis Hits the Barcode By Mike Botta Barcode technology, although in development and used in a variety of applications for many years, really hit the big-time with consumers in the 1970s when supermarkets started to use it. But, is the technology about to go the way of the clunky cash register? Learn more Keep Them Bearings Rollin’ By Mark Devlin, IEN Staff These are tough times for pretty much all businesses, U.S.-based or not—even (or, especially) the giants. Case in point: SKF. Moods and predictions were upbeat at the company’s Technical Press Day, despite the constant doom and gloom of most media. Learn more The Red Coats are Coming! By Mike Botta One domestic airline is introducing a new gimmick that will make passengers see red. Really! Learn more Cheetahs Win Legs Down, Lambs Get Chopped By Mike Botta No wonder the world is in such a mess. A recent study of CEO behavior says that corporate leaders who emphasize respect for others and are open to criticism are downright bad for the bottom line. Learn more Meanwhile, Back in the U.S. ... By Mark Devlin, IEN Staff Two of the Big Topics here on the IEN blog a couple of months ago were the financial crisis and the worse than fixer-upper state of the automotive industry. Let’s catch up and see where these issues stand... Learn more We’re Baaaaaa-aaaaack! By the IEN Staff We're proud to announce the return of Industrial Equipment News along with your favorite electronic and print services... (6/11/09) Learn more |
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