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Check out today's Product Bulletin featuring vibration switches, AC dries, accelerometers and more

agajewski — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:25:22 -0800

This newsletter offers information on new products available for the MRO marketplace.

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS: VIBRATION SWITCHES | AC DRIVES | ACCELEROMETERS | SOLENOID VALVES

Economy in conflict: Sustainability vs. consumerism

rkratowicz — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:38:21 -0800

It seems the larger economy is suffering from the effects of a contradiction. We know, for example, that something like 60% or 70% of our economy is a direct result of citizens opening their collective wallets and plunking a greenback or two on the counter so that they can walk home with something they feel they so desperately need to own. Each purchase, in and of itself, is rather insignificant, but when you tally the amount paid across the nation by millions of people each and every day, pretty soon you're talking real money.

Check out the latest edition of The Training Advisor

agajewski — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:32:10 -0800

This newsletter offers insights from professionals in the training and certification industry.

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS: FIX IT FORWARD ALL STARS | INFORMED RECOMMENDATIONS

Supplies at Work: Automating a lead and zinc processing plant and more

agajewski — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:20:08 -0800

Supplies at Work: Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium selects Emerson to automate lead and zinc plant

Emerson Process Management (www.emersonprocess.com) has been selected to provide the process automation system for Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co., Ltd.'s Yunna Huize lead and zinc processing plant.

Check out the latest Plant Services White Paper Alert

agajewski — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:59:14 -0800

This alert showcases white papers that have been recently added to PlantServices.com.

Check out the latest Around the Web with Miss Maintenance newsletter

agajewski — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:50:07 -0800

This newsletter highlights industry news, industrial advancements and MRO achievements.

Your February 2012 Plant Services magazine is online and ready to view

agajewski — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 08:28:48 -0800

Plant Services is an MRO (maintain, repair, replace, retrofit, overhaul and operations) publication that features problem-solving editorials and articles related to a variety of plant issues. Plant Services magazine features articles, news items and case histories written by industry insiders, including David Berger, Peter Garforth, Sheila Kennedy, Russ Kratowicz, Joel Leonard, Tom Moriarty and Paul Studebaker.

Check out the latest Industrial IT Insider

agajewski — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:31:23 -0800

This newsletter offers strategies for production, maintenance and asset optimization.

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS: MANAGING SPARE PARTS | CMMS AND EAM SOFTWARE BRANCHES OUT

Check out the latest Training Advisor Course Guide

agajewski — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:12:58 -0800

This newsletter features certification, e-learning, skills and management training courses.

It costs you money only when you do something

rkratowicz — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:27:05 -0800

Good ideas are a dime a dozen. Ask your coworkers about operational changes and other measures that can simplify their work lives and make your employer a bit more profitable, you'll probably get more ideas than you expected.