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What's the future of manufacturing? Industrial Trends Report scans current events that are shaping industrial trends today.
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Business model trends may change, but contract manufacturing trends are here to stay
In recent Wall Street Journal article, Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle Corp., claimed that manufacturing business model trends are moving back to a vertical strategy. He lists a few huge international manufacturers that are regaining control over ...
Contract manufacturers key to production of CareBots
Contract manufacturing trends, robot trends and a booming elder care market trend have all converged in this single product, from GekoSystems. The CareBot, an elderly assist device, will be produced by key contract manufacturers. The recession makes...
Contract manufacturing trends respond to new economy demands
Contract manufacturing trends are expanding in all directions. Most expect outsourced contract manufacturing deals between US and Indian companies to involve US work moving toward India. Reva, an electric car manufacturer of India, is reversing this ...
Green manufacturing investment trends are growing
Wells Fargo is establishing a Clean Energy Technology Investment Group designed to promote green manufacturing. Wells Fargo has already been lending money to clean-technology companies, but wanted to make this sector a priority, as Wells Fargo ...
Contract manufacturers must yield to green manufacturing ideals
As if it's not enough for contract manufacturers to be low-cost bidder, they must now prove to be low carbon emitter too. The brunt of green manufacturing trends may be pioneered by the contract manufacturing industry. D-link, a wireless technology c...
RV manufacturers are curiously successful amidst recession
Indiana recreational vehicle (RV) manufacturers defy logic with hiring frenzy. Heartland RV, an RV manufacturer based in Elkhart, Indiana, recently announced that it is expanding production and hiring 400 new workers to meet demand expectations for 2...

