Resources
Government & Non-Profit Organizations
www.manufacturing.gov: The Manufacturing.gov website is dedicated to providing the most comprehensive, and current information on issues surrounding the competitiveness of American manufacturers and service industries.
www.ncms.org: The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) is the largest collaborative R&D consortium in North America and dedicated to driving innovation and competitiveness among manufacturers in commercial, defense, robotics, and related industries
www.nacfam.org: NACFAM is a non-partisan, non-lobbying action/think tank that brokers intense collaboration among its stakeholders from manufacturers (small, medium and large), education, research entities, government, trade and professional associations, and individuals to develop policy recommendations to accelerate manufacturing innovation and build a more globally competitive U.S. manufacturing sector. NACFAM also does projects to improve the bottom line and sustainability of manufacturing organizations. The results from these projects also inform the policy/program development process with real world experience.
Manufacturing News
www.industryweek.com : Connecting manufacturing leaders on the web.
www.mbtmag.com : Manufacturing Business Technology provides daily news, blogs, videos and new products relative to the manufacturing IT marketplace.
www.crainscleveland.com: Proving local news in the manufacturing industry to the Greater Cleveland area.