There are a number of reasons that shifting from standard product manufacturing to a blend of standards, custom and specials makes sense for Midwest manufacturers working to hold on to marketshare and margin.

The deal expands Ellison's coverage area to 75 percent of North America

(Cleveland, Ohio) - Industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) says it has sold its VORAD, or Vehicle On-Board Radar, system to Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems based in Elyria, Ohio. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Henderson County bioethanol manufacturing site is first of four slated for the state

The company says money would be used to double production at existing plant plus build a second plant

Incorporating the right design with newer technologies make it possible

2008 has come to a close and it certainly has been a wild ride! The big question is did you learn anything new over the past year?

Understanding is the key to bringing down costs in your manufacturing operation

Forget the hype and buzzwords ... writer Thomas Cutler says midwesterners are looking for results!