Enterprise Minnesota Magazine - February 2012

HELPING MANUFACTURERS GROW PROFITABLY

Features

Smoother Sailing: Enterprise Minnesota’s fourth-annual State of Manufacturing® survey reveals manufacturing executives share a high level of confidence in the future of their firms. However, health care and government regulations continue to top their list of concerns, and finding qualified workers is becoming a more widespread worry.

An Interview with Governor Mark Dayton: Governor Mark Dayton sits down with Enterprise Minnesota President and CEO Bob Kill.

Educating Tomorrow's Manufacturers: In a recent roundtable discussion, Presidents Jim Johnson, Keith Stover and Kevin Kopischke of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system sounded off on manufacturing’s visibility in the state’s education sector.

Executive Focus Group: National Association of Manufacturers: Senior-level OEM executives share their perspectives on managing supply chains, keeping up with regulations, finding qualified workers and handling healthcare costs in a volatile economic environment. 

In Every Issue

Editorial: Our fourth-annual State of Manufacturing® survey reveals manufacturers’ continued optimism amid qualified worker concerns.

The Final Word: The ISO certification process can transform your business, from smoother production lines to more efficient problem solving.

Innovations

EPCO Lights Up Ground Zero

Honeywell and Mortenson team up in China

Elevating Their Fitness

Evolving Technology for Growth

Calling All Iron Range Manufacturers

4 Questions with Bob Gunther

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PUBLISHER

Lynn Shelton

EDITORS

Tom Mason

Andrea Lahouze

CONTRIBUTING WRITERS

Rob Autry

Suzy Frisch

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Patrick Kelly

Anthony Schreck

ART DIRECTOR

Amy Bjellos