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All rights reserved. tvinas@industryweek.com www@industryweek.com Autodesk introduces the Corporate Finance Approach to Climate-Stabilizing Targets.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=ac7602abf5fcf983a9ba71d203a6f150&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=ac7602abf5fcf983a9ba71d203a6f150&p=1"/></a> <!-- foo --><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IWTechnology/~4/oFcaxAOwUr8" height="1" width="1"/> http://feeds.penton.com/~r/IWTechnology/~3/oFcaxAOwUr8/ReadArticle.aspx http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=20459 MES-based program provides tip-to-stern, supply-chain integration resulting in materials and productivity savings<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b5df0e99d4a74de6a176af27e7a7141a&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=b5df0e99d4a74de6a176af27e7a7141a&p=1"/></a> <!-- foo --><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IWTechnology/~4/FVhVBQGK88w" height="1" width="1"/> http://feeds.penton.com/~r/IWTechnology/~3/FVhVBQGK88w/ReadArticle.aspx http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=20464 One in five respondents to a recent survey indicates that current systems are not meeting operational and process improvement needs.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=3e01d3c2360f513527d7420b95ee505b&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=3e01d3c2360f513527d7420b95ee505b&p=1"/></a> <!-- foo --><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IWTechnology/~4/8qF1V9KCgDU" height="1" width="1"/> http://feeds.penton.com/~r/IWTechnology/~3/8qF1V9KCgDU/ReadArticle.aspx http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=20458 Technology deals aimed at expanding health care and defense offerings<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f4d1292e1a3c426189bad87277e8374a&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=f4d1292e1a3c426189bad87277e8374a&p=1"/></a> <!-- foo --><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IWTechnology/~4/9R9Fd2qXtwE" height="1" width="1"/> http://feeds.penton.com/~r/IWTechnology/~3/9R9Fd2qXtwE/ReadArticle.aspx http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=20485 The latest report from a Congressional panel warns against Chinese trade, cyber activities.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7ebc3d48a240d693404578070046b344&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=7ebc3d48a240d693404578070046b344&p=1"/></a> <!-- foo --><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IWTechnology/~4/-hiZ4cFbKh8" height="1" width="1"/> http://feeds.penton.com/~r/IWTechnology/~3/-hiZ4cFbKh8/ReadArticle.aspx http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=20484 Current CIO for corporate information services takes helm of advanced manufacturing center<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=863f56dd95817fa560fbe8649db2b463&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=863f56dd95817fa560fbe8649db2b463&p=1"/></a> <!-- foo --><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IWTechnology/~4/Vg31OHCaA8w" height="1" width="1"/> http://feeds.penton.com/~r/IWTechnology/~3/Vg31OHCaA8w/ReadArticle.aspx http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=20477 Innovations are being driven by globalization, as devices are growing smaller, smarter and more connected.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=45785862c007e41312e0ae9e11bb473c&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=45785862c007e41312e0ae9e11bb473c&p=1"/></a> <!-- foo --><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IWTechnology/~4/GDKCaoMoWeo" height="1" width="1"/> http://feeds.penton.com/~r/IWTechnology/~3/GDKCaoMoWeo/ReadArticle.aspx http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=20439 With improved accuracy and affordability, waterjet cutting tools are reaching a wider audience.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=919951cadfd71f1b1cb93d25c8d9276b&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=919951cadfd71f1b1cb93d25c8d9276b&p=1"/></a> <!-- foo --><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IWTechnology/~4/mt3V7tdjQGI" height="1" width="1"/> http://feeds.penton.com/~r/IWTechnology/~3/mt3V7tdjQGI/ReadArticle.aspx http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=20416 Panasonic is getting serious about robots and has set its sights on sales of $1.1 billion by 2015.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=bac3628019767a1537877d3328a30a98&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=bac3628019767a1537877d3328a30a98&p=1"/></a> <!-- foo --><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IWTechnology/~4/Pc9kRP2_Jyw" height="1" width="1"/> http://feeds.penton.com/~r/IWTechnology/~3/Pc9kRP2_Jyw/ReadArticle.aspx http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=20418 September's purchase of manufacturing technology and equipment was up 17.8% from August.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a 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