http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:03:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/corporate-wellness-programs-boon-or-boondoggle/ http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/corporate-wellness-programs-boon-or-boondoggle/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:03:14 +0000 Al Bredenberg http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/?p=27635 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/corporate-wellness-programs-boon-or-boondoggle/feed/ 0 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/social-media-policies-present-challenges-to-business/ http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/social-media-policies-present-challenges-to-business/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:02:57 +0000 David Sims http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/?p=27638 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/social-media-policies-present-challenges-to-business/feed/ 0 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/conditions-are-ripe-for-manufacturing-entrepreneurs/ http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/conditions-are-ripe-for-manufacturing-entrepreneurs/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:01:24 +0000 Ahvi Spindell http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/?p=27642 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/conditions-are-ripe-for-manufacturing-entrepreneurs/feed/ 0 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/the-100-startup/ http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/the-100-startup/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:00:06 +0000 guest http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/?p=27663 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/18/the-100-startup/feed/ 0 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/17/weekly-industry-crib-sheet-boeing-forecasts-double-demand-in-20-years/ http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/17/weekly-industry-crib-sheet-boeing-forecasts-double-demand-in-20-years/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:07:03 +0000 IMT Staff http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/?p=27619 Plus: Industrial Output Rises in Europe, Survey: CEOs Slightly More Optimistic About Hiring and Sales, More Small Businesses are Exporting, and Jobless Claims Reach Lowest Levels in Five Years. ]]> http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/17/weekly-industry-crib-sheet-boeing-forecasts-double-demand-in-20-years/feed/ 0 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/17/washington-on-manufacturing-issues-lots-of-talking-but-no-real-progress/ http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/17/washington-on-manufacturing-issues-lots-of-talking-but-no-real-progress/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:00:46 +0000 Amber Thomas, The Association For Manufacturing Technology http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/?p=27600 Immigration, the debt ceiling, and the fiscal-year 2014 budget are all topics of heated discussion in Washington, and in which manufacturers have a great vested interest. Guest author Amber Thomas of The Association For Manufacturing Technology examines the partisan impasse that's preventing progress on these fronts. ]]> http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/17/washington-on-manufacturing-issues-lots-of-talking-but-no-real-progress/feed/ 0 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/14/light-friday-tips-for-how-to-prevent-nsa-from-spying-on-you/ http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/14/light-friday-tips-for-how-to-prevent-nsa-from-spying-on-you/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:14:40 +0000 IMT Staff http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/?p=27582 Plus: Robot Subs Search for Alien Life, Cheetahs Thrive on Tight Turns, and Acting Savvy Saves You Money. ]]> http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/14/light-friday-tips-for-how-to-prevent-nsa-from-spying-on-you/feed/ 0 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/13/will-a-change-in-patent-law-help-or-hurt-innovation/ http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/13/will-a-change-in-patent-law-help-or-hurt-innovation/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:42:19 +0000 David Sims http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/?p=27556 The Obama administration is cracking down on the missuse of broad patents and the actions of patent-holding businesses known as "patent trolls." But some are arguing that the problem is not what it seems. ]]> http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/13/will-a-change-in-patent-law-help-or-hurt-innovation/feed/ 1 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/12/shelter-from-the-sequester-how-manufacturers-are-surviving/ http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/12/shelter-from-the-sequester-how-manufacturers-are-surviving/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:40:24 +0000 Tracey Schelmetic http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/?p=27547 The full effects of sequestration have only just begun. Still, given the ample warning that cuts were happening, many manufacturers took steps to insulate their businesses as much as possible. ]]> http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/12/shelter-from-the-sequester-how-manufacturers-are-surviving/feed/ 0 http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/11/for-manufacturers-impact-of-sequester-is-just-beginning/ http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/11/for-manufacturers-impact-of-sequester-is-just-beginning/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:48:56 +0000 Tracey Schelmetic http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/?p=27507 More than 90 days after it went into affect, most Americans haven’t felt much impact of sequestration. But manufacturers that rely on government contracts tell a very different story. ]]> http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/2013/06/11/for-manufacturers-impact-of-sequester-is-just-beginning/feed/ 0