Columns: November 2011

November 30, 2011

Manufacturing is definitely seeing a sense of revival in the mainstream media and pop culture.  From television shows like Made in America and How Its Made to consumer advertising for automobiles (

November 28, 2011

Maritime Steel and Foundries Ltd., New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, sat idle for almost 11 months before its furnaces fired up again last week.

November 16, 2011

Residences and industry don’t mix. So as housing sectors continue to spread outward from city centers and cover vast tracts of once prime industrial land, manufacturers can fall victim.

November 9, 2011

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA) has released the 2010 recordable injury and illness rates for the metalcasting industry.