Companies

I've held off ranting on Boeing for many weeks, but a recent news article on the company pushed me over the edge... again.  We've talked a lot…

Money may not be able to buy love or happiness, but apparently it can definitely create a barrier for the competition. Intel Corp. is turning 40 year…

Chrysler CEO Robert Nardelli is on a mission to change Chrysler's culture. Over the decades when Detroit's Big Three dominated the nation'…

Several short news blurbs on various companies implementing lean manufacturing have been filling up my tickler file, so let's do a quick roundup.…

Today's NYTimes unknowingly threw into stark relief the consequences of the different paths taken by Boeing and Brazil's Embraer. Boeing, of c…

We've picked on Boeing quite a bit over the last few years, all of it obviously deserved.  But it's time to be fair and balanced, and give the…

It looks like Boeing's penchant for supply chain convolutions is spreading down through their tier 1 and tier 2 suppliers. Hitco Carbon Composite…

Perhaps it's all in the name, but you have to love a company with the cohones to call themselves Invincible.  Invincible Metal Solutions in this c…