I figure the last day of the year is a good time to look back at the highs and lows - see who demonstrated real leadership in manufacturing and raised…

AJ Sweat is a long time reader who often sends me interesting, and occasionally outrageous blog fodder - I sincerely appreciate it AJ! - and he recent…

I've been keeping a pretty close eye on GM since I recently became an unexpected investor in the company thanks to the government bailout. Some go…

While GM and Chrysler have wallowed around in government muck and mire, Toyota has struggled to stop their steady slide toward becoming the next GM, a…

There are so many lessons in the health care reform fiasco that I almost don't know where to start. I apologize in advance if I offend some politi…

by BILL WADDELL Since I wrote The Lean Ratio the other day the comments and opinions have come in fast and furiously.  The concept of what is value a…

The title is the Latin fundamental, "First do no harm" which is drilled into the heads of just about everyone going into medicine. It seems…

By Kevin Meyer Over the past several years we've taken Boeing to task for various issues primarily associated with their new 787 Dreamliner. But…