The Risks and Rewards of Offshoring for Smaller Manufacturers

The Risks and Rewards of Offshoring for Smaller Manufacturers

Responding to customer demands Globalization. Whether you hate it or not, it’s dramatically changed the way business in the United States and elsewhere is done. Initially, only Fortune 500 companies [...]

How the American Visa System Keeps Skilled Workers Out

Although the nation-wide shortage of workers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (the “STEM” fields) is well-known, the comparable and equally critical shortage of skilled workers in fields like manufacturing [...]

Horizontal Drilling Shale Set Us Free–Making Natural Gas Accessible in the U.S

Until about three years ago, it was widely thought that most natural gas in North America was either gone or too expensive to drill. Today, new approaches to extracting this [...]

The Risks and Rewards of Offshoring for Smaller Manufacturers

The Risks and Rewards of Offshoring for Smaller Manufacturers

Responding to Customer Demands Globalization. Whether you hate it or not, it’s dramatically changed the way business in the United States and elsewhere is done. Initially, only Fortune 500 companies [...]

I Don’t Want You: How the American Visa System Keeps Skilled Workers Out

I Don’t Want You: How the American Visa System Keeps Skilled Workers Out

Today’s Machining World Archives March 2011 Volume 07 Issue 02 By Bridget Mintz Testa Although the nation-wide shortage of workers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (the “STEM” fields) is well-known, [...]