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An Inside Look Into the Nuclear Industry
As I’ve mentioned before , I’m a fan of nuclear ene... Read more
Engineering
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On the Road With a Supersalesman
Is John "Grizz" Deal the greatest salesperson around? Read more
Pros
An independent contractor--IC--is a person who contracts to perform services for others without having the legal status of an employee. Most people who qu... Read more
Making Faster Chips--For Home Use Only
New business creates faster chip technology for sale only in American markets. Read more
The Company Money Almost Killed
Profile of one CEO and his management of a computer chip company on the brink of bankruptcy. Read more
Gallium Valley
The quest for faster computers has opened the door to a potentially huge new market in the crowded semiconductor field. Gallium arsenide has been touted f... Read more
Mutual Benefits
Analog Device's daring strategy for coping with change has led to unique relationships with small companies around the country. Read more
The Immigrant
Abe Adewale | Abna Engineering | St. Louis Juju is a word for a charm or an amulet in West Africa (and the supernatural power within). The Gate... Read more
Intimate Relations
Global pressures are forcing even the fiercest competitors to create strategic alliances. Read more
The Futurists
From solar panels to clean coal, betting big on the future of energy. Read more
High Concept: I'll Take Manhattan
A new way to build computer memory chips takes its inspiration from the Manhattan skyline: when space is at a premium, build up rather than out. Read more
Go Down, Robot
A look at a new construction technology, microtunneling, and how one company has taken the lead in its use. Read more
The Third Wave
U.S. entrepreneurs are filling new niches in the semiconductor industry. Read more
The Connected Car
The introduction of the Chevy Volt and other electric vehicles will require a vast ecosystem of entrepreneurial businesses. Read more
The Age Of Alliances
The new semiconductor companies are getting their funding from a powerful combination of hungry venture capitalists, aggressive bankers, and -- suprisingly e... Read more
The Innovation 50
A listing of the most inventive small companies in entrepreneurial America. Read more
Blue is the New Green
Forget for a moment about carbon emissions. The world is facing a more immediate crisis -- it is running out of clean water. The prospect of widespread short... Read more
14 Inventors We Love
Many inventors--the Edisons and Bells of the world--command our respect. But here is a look at 14 inventors, only some of whom are well known, that command s... View slideshow
On Second Thought
We throw away all sorts of things -- automobiles, washing machines, air conditioners. The apostles of remanufacturing believe we can pick up the pieces and p... Read more
Three Small Business Owners Who Love Obama's Stimulus
Some Inc. 500|5000 CEOs are in the right industries to benefit from the President's emergency funds. Read more
Router-mania: Best Draft N Buys
The IEEE 802.11n standard hasn’t even been finalized yet, but wireless networking equipment is not only widely available but on sale or out-performing earl... Read more
Small Company Initial Public Offerings: February
Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. O-TC sym. Company... Read more
All Summary, No Substance
The executive summary below is actually an altered and disguised version of a real executive summary. But it remains as badly done in this state as it was... Read more
Quest For Quality
As a quality practitioner for most of my working life, I could come to only one conclusion about Spectrum's capacitor soldering problem, which it lived wi... Read more
Lights, Cameras In The Boardroom
Lunch hour is movie time at Charles River Associates, a Boston consulting firm where screenings take place every two or three months. Movies on all sorts... Read more
Are the Best Leaders Revolutionaries?
Truly effective leaders must approach business with alternative ways of thinking, says Dov Frohman, the founder of Intel Israel and the man who's been dubbed... Read more
How I Did It: Noreen King, CEO, Evolve Manufacturing Technologies
As told to Amy Gunderson Industry: Manufacturing 2006 Inc. 500 Ranking: Read more
Made In Usa
THE CASE FOR MANUFACTURING IN AMERICA Read more
CEO Passions: Orchid Cultivation
Civil engineer Chris Rehmann tends to some 1,200 orchids in his backyard greenhouse. Read more
Chips Ahoy;
For about two years there, you would have had more luck going public as a maker of chocolate chips than as a maker of silicon chips. But last May, two se... Read more
1987 The Inc. 100;
WE'RE AWAITING CONFIRMATION FROM THE observatory at Mount Palomar that all the planets and moons did indeed orbit around Wall Street last year. Certainly... Read more
Illuminating News
A short article that explains how some lighting fixtures may cause computer problems. Read more
Class Of '82: Who's Who Among The Acquired
1982 Rank Company Location Acquirer 413. Basic Concept Paterson, NJ Lightolier, subs. Bairnco <... Read more
Small Company Initial Public Offerings: June 1982
INC. MARKET INDEX vs. POPULAR AVERAGES S&P NASDAQ DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls INC. % change -2 -3 -5 -4 -5 June-J... Read more
A Globetrotting Guide to Managing People
Insight into opening foreign offices. A sample of five countries' standards in the workplace. Read more
Pipe Covering
Engineer has created a new form-fitting pipe insulation foam called FoamPak. Read more
Storm Clouds Over Silicon Valley
As blind faith in the infallibility of high-tech companies falters, the era of unrestrained growth in the Valley may be over. Read more
A Liability Case Reaches the Supreme Court
A New Jersey employee severed four fingers while using a device manufactured abroad. The Supreme Court will determine if a New Jersey court has jurisdiction ... Read more
Stand by Me
Husband and wife create a stand-up alternative to the wheelchair, called the Beyond a Chair. Read more
Reengineering the Small Factory
In the world of new manufacturing technologies, you have to know what you're getting into before you upgrade. Read more
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