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PA Manufacturers is published three times a year by the Commonwealth's seven Industrial Resource Centers, including MANTEC, Inc. and covers issues, trends, and developments affecting PA's manufacturers. For more information send message to info@mantec.org.

Current Magazines

June 7, 2007 (Click to view PDF file)
Articles:
• The Necessity of Competitive Advantage
• Keep Business In Your Own Backyard
• IP Issues When Marketing-The Dos and Don'ts
• Log On To Learning!
• Go With The Flow: PMF Industries leads the way in precision metal forming
• Adventures in Technology: Workforce Program Helps Small Manufacturers Solve Tough Problems
• Local Economic Development Organizations: A source of business expansion assistance
• LEAN Transformation: A holistic approach towards business growth
• Manufacturing a Workforce: National Science Foundation project recruits students for advanced manufacturing careers
• Nanomaterials Make a BIG Impact on Manufacturing: Commercialization conference set for this fall in Pittsburgh
• A Bank Committed to the Manufacturers In Its Region
• Q & A with the Governor: PA Gov. Edward G. Rendell Talks About His Administration's Accomplishments and Future Plans to Help Manufacturers Succeed

January 7, 2007 (Click to view PDF file)
Articles:
• Five Years: The Manufacturing Landscape Has Changed Significantly-The IRCs Are There To Help
• The World's In Your Hands: Resources Abound to Help Pennsylvania Manufacturers Grasp the Global Marketplace
• Sealing the Deal: Mergers, Acquisitions and Venture Capital Investments
• Surviving Disaster: Every Manufacturer Should Have A Comprehensive Disaster Recovery Plan in Place
• Technology Can keep Customers Satisfied and Competitors On Their Toes
• What's the Frequency for 2007? Three RFID Pros Weigh In On Upcoming Trends and Advancements
• Flying Blind? How business valuation helps you see pitfalls and opportunities
• Manufacturing in the Information Age: ERP software streamlines processes, improves efficiencies and decreases redundancies
• A Well-Oiled Machine: Don't Overlook Development and Training for Key Maintenance Personnel
• Counsel for Our Next President
• R&D Tax Credit Helps Small Companies

Archived Magazines

September 6, 2006 (Click to view PDF file)
Articles:
• Innovation Is Everywhere
• Open Your Mind to Innovation
• Case Study: Skunk Works
• Meet Tom Panzerella: Manufacturing Veteran Talks About Innovation, Quality, and Competing In Today's Tough Markets
• Business Succession Planning for the Family Business Owner
• Surging Ahead: Performance Management Can Keep Your Workers At the Front of the Pack
• It's Less About Information Technology...and More About Business Process
• Designing A New Economic Architecture
• Making Sure the Price is Right
• Network Centric Manufacturing
• Real Estate: A Look At Key Considerations When Purchasing/Leasing Property
• Supply Chain Futures
• Supporting Pennsylvania's Manufacturers

May 6, 2006 (Click to view PDF file)
Articles:
• The New Workforce: The Director's Message
• Bridging The Skills Gap: There's a nationwide shortage of qualified manufacturing workers.
• In the Delaware Valley, 2+2+2=2,000
• Contracts 101: There can be many pitfalls when entering into a contract. Be sure to get it in writing.
• Healthcare Savings Accounts
• Help! There's An Anthropologist In My Bathroom!
• Tom Palisin Helps PA Manufacturers Cut Through The Red Tape
• Adventures in Technology
• Back to School: PHEAA student aid helps non-traditional students
• Engineering: Where did the glamour go?
• Open Letter to Steven Bochco: The 10 PM Manufacturing Drama America Will Love


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