Take out the clutter, answers a visual artist when asked by
the CEO of a manufacturing company how to foster innovation.
Not exact matches
Trump had previously celebrated the support
of the Merck
CEO, one
of the few African - American chief executives
of a Fortune 500
company, in his
manufacturing initiative.
When Elon Musk, co-founder and
CEO of electric - car
company Tesla, founded SpaceX back in 2002, he probably didn't envision that his
company, which designs,
manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft, would be responsible for delivering better coffee to astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS).
Scenarios that could endanger a
CEO range from the macro — a defense
company's
manufacturing of drones could make its
CEO a target
of the Islamic State, says Timothy Horner, head
of Kroll's security risk management practice — to the micro, a «crazy niece or nephew,» Horner says.
Like it or not, trade and supply chains are fluid, notes Hiten Shah, founder, president and
CEO of Columbus, Ohio - based
manufacturing and logistics
company Marketing and Engineering Solutions.
It's a favorite topic for the
CEO of Stanley Black & Decker, the
company famous for making tools and
manufacturing equipment.
CEO of Oneworld Packaging, a recently - established
company involved in the
manufacturing and commercialization
of pulp trays for the catering industry.
Darrin Swanson, president and
CEO of Kit Masters and Swan Machine, two related Perham, Minnesota,
companies that specialize in
manufacturing and servicing components
of the cooling systems on heavy - duty vehicles, which have 50 employees and had $ 20 million in sales last year, was named first runner - up.
Lawrence A. Bossidy is the retired Chairman
of the Board and
CEO of Honeywell International Inc., a global $ 26 - billion advanced technology, controls and
manufacturing company.
Rolf Albers,
CEO and founder
of Albers
Manufacturing, a $ 12 - million electronics -
manufacturing company in O» Fallon, Mo..
Under Muhlhauser — who joined the
company in 2005 and became
CEO the following year — Celestica is focused less on such «commoditized» products and instead establishing itself in new, higher - margin fields where major players currently do the majority
of design, testing,
manufacturing and quality control themselves.
The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost
of manufacturing and transporting
of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil
companies going out
of business.the cost
of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil
companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest
of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some
CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms
of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.
Chobani plans to name a new chief executive in the first half
of 2015 and among the candidates to replace
company founder Hamdi Ulukaya as
CEO is interim president and chief operating officer Kevin Burns, a senior partner at Texas - based TPG with a reputation as a turnaround expert with experience in
manufacturing.
Brian Krzanich, the
CEO of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) was a guest on CNBC Friday morning to talk about his
company's role as a
manufacturing giant in 2017 and beyond.
Now, in 2014, after the debacle
of the
company evaluating all strategic financial options (including sale
of the
company, not only), current
CEO John Chen struck up a deal with Foxconn in which gave Foxconn the responsibility to
manufacture and assemble the rest
of BlackBerry devices to come.
First Solar initially disclosed the
manufacturing defect and significant additional costs related to curing the defect and, over the next year, the
company disclosed consistently disappointing earnings and financial results, additional expenses related to curing the product defects, and the departure
of the
company's
CEO.
Jim Payne,
CEO of dynaCERT, says the
company is ready for dramatic growth as it builds up capacity to
manufacture HydroGen fuel saving units.
Today, the Atlanta - based
company — led by Love's oldest son, President and
CEO Dennis Love — is one
of the largest packaging converters in the world, with approximately 4,400 employees and 22
manufacturing plants throughout the United States, along with two facilities in Mexico, two in the United Kingdom, one in Poland and one in China.
The family owned
company is prospering thanks to the vision
of the
CEO's father, Charles Lando, who converted the
company in 1985 from
manufacturing ice cream and novelties to frozen water ice products.
Byrne Dairy
CEO Fred Sadeghi said the
company views Byrnsie and the Dairy Day events fun ways to educate the public about the importance
of dairy farming and food
manufacturing in modern society.
Prior to serving as
CEO, Mr. Tanner served as Dean Foods» Chief Supply Chain Officer and President
of its Fresh Dairy Direct division, where he was responsible for all sales, marketing,
manufacturing and distribution functions for Dean Foods» largest business unit and for supply chain operations for the
company as a whole.
As Danny Crossman, former
CEO of Impakt Protective, the Canadian
company that
manufactured the Shockbox sensors featured in the The Smartest Team (since acquired by another sensor
company, i1 Biometrics) notes, «The main point
of the helmet sensors [i] sn't to say, «You got a concussion.»
«The research shows that parents understand that their involvement is critical to establishing a love
of reading in children early in life so they're ready and willing to learn,» said Judy L. Harris,
CEO of Smarterville, the
company that owns, creates,
manufactures and distributes Hooked on Phonics ®.
NexGen Power Systems, a startup
company from California, plans to
manufacture semiconductors for the electronics industry in the 82,000 - square - foot plant in DeWitt, said Howard Zemsky,
CEO of Empire State Development.
In 2007, Grose was hired by Advanced Micro Devices to lead
manufacturing and two years later helped the
company spin off its chip production as GlobalFoundries, becoming the
company's first
CEO and overseeing construction
of the
company's Fab 8 computer chip factory in Malta.
Earlier, the contenders got their orders from the fake
CEO and board members
of a fake
manufacturing firm called the Metal Box
Company.
Intel
CEO Brian Krzanich touted the merits
of Intel's
manufacturing process compared with that
of Apple's new 64 - bit A7 chip today after the
company's earnings report.
Karina Drees is the
CEO and General Manager
of Mojave Air & Space Port, home to numerous
companies manufacturing and testing airplanes and space equipment.
At SpaceX (his rocket
company) he's
CEO and lead designer overseeing the development and
manufacturing of advanced rockets and spacecraft.
Over the years, students have presented to many different «sharks» (investors) including the president
of a software design
company, the
CEO of a marketing
company, and the president and founder
of a
manufacturing company, along with multiple local business owners who represent a variety
of industry sectors.
«There's a lot on the line with this because there's a lot invested,» said Olympic business adviser Clifton Vann IV,
CEO of a Charlotte - based
company that works with hydraulics
manufacturing.
Finally, the sunset
of the era
of Ford
manufacturing in Australia capped off the week's discussion, following the
company's announcement that local production would end in 2016, the victim
of shrinking demand for the brand's traditional full - size rear - drive sedans, the strength
of the Australian dollar, which has made imports cheaper, and Ford
CEO Alan Mulally's insistence on global platforms.
Mr. Suneet Singh Tuli is the
CEO of Datawind, the
company that
manufactured the Aakash 2 as a product
of «frugal innovation.»
Amazon may be coy, but
CEO Russ Wilcox
of e-Ink, the Cambridge, MA
company that
manufactures the revolutionary display technology used by the Kindle and the Sony eReader, recently provided the Boston Globe «s Robert Weisman with a detailed, forward - looking chronology in which he laid out exactly what features we can reasonably expect in the Kindle 3.0 and beyond during 2009, 2010, and 2011.
As the Chairman and
CEO of the international conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett has grown the business from a dying
manufacturing company into a ubiquitous
company that owns household names like Dairy Queen, Fruit
of the Loom, and GEICO Insurance.
By all accounts, demand is strong, especially among Millennials, who seem to be holding off on child - rearing, turning their attention to dogs instead, says Adam Bledsoe,
CEO and founder
of Lennypads, a Knoxville, Tenn.,
company that
manufactures washable / reusable training pads.
Hi - Tek Rations premium products, which include Leonard Powell Signature Series Dog Foods, Naturals Dog Food, Grain Free Dog and Cat Foods, Perfectly Natural Dog and LIFE4K9, will continue to be
manufactured in its current Dublin, Ga., facility, operated by a joint venture between Hi - Tek Rations and Sunshine Mills, LLC, which will be called Sun - Tek, Inc. «This new direction will allow our
company to focus on what it does best — formulating and
manufacturing highly nutritious premium dog and cat foods produced with the highest standards
of food safety and product quality,» said Leonard Powell, Hi - Tek Rations
CEO and founder.
As evidence, just look at Next Gen International Corp., which
manufactures all - natural cat litters made from different species
of wood;
CEO Stan Yamamoto says the
company has seen double - digit annual growth every year since 2005, when it was founded — even despite the poor economy.
As SiliDog
CEO and founder Michael Lickstein explains, the core values
of his silicone dog tag
manufacturing company were founded on a family legacy
of service and cultivating strong personal connections with the people who sell his products.
Mr. Uckele is a certified nutritionist, and is President,
CEO, and third - generation owner
of Uckele Health & Nutrition, a
company with 50 years
of worldwide experience, using proven advances in science, in the
manufacturing of animal and human nutritional supplements.
«Consumers are smart enough to understand what's good and what's not,» says Daryl Abrams,
CEO of Party Animal Pet Foods, who attributes the success
of his
company to consumers» — and retailers» — obsession with ingredients and
manufacturing processes.
Remaining familiar with the science behind the cleaning issues faced by his clients is a priority for Bio-Pro Research
CEO Bill Hadley, whose
company manufactures Urine Off, a United States Department
of Agriculture (USDA) Certified Biobased Product that utilizes microbes to completely ingest and destroy the elements that comprise urine.
Vetradent Inc.
manufactures Bluechews, a dental health bar for canines, says Pam Alexander, president and
CEO of the Ft. Lauderdale - based
company.
The American Chemistry Council's
CEO noted, «Thanks to abundant, affordable natural gas, the nation's chemical
companies have entered an era
of renewed global competitiveness which can help generate new domestic investment, jobs and
manufacturing exports.»
Shoei Yamana, President and
CEO of Konica Minolta, Inc., explained it to us this way: «Preventing global warming is core to our future resilience as a
manufacturing company.
Jason Hartlove,
CEO of Nanosys, met with me at CES to talk about the work he and his
company is doing to make the colors
of LED displays more colorful and attractive with process - ready technology that electronics and lighting
companies can easily add to their current LED
manufacturing lines.
CEOs from
companies including Intel, Merck and Under Armour have all resigned from the Trump administration's
manufacturing council in the aftermath
of last weekend's unrest.
Henry Freudenreich,
CEO of SULO Emballagen adds: «With FIELDS Group we are partnering with a
company with extensive experience in high quality, high volume, and
manufacturing.
According to Yu Chengdong,
CEO of Huawei, more than a million handsets have already been sold and the
company is planning to
manufacture a million units
of this handset per month.
Mulally gets «big» and isn't cowed by it: As
CEO of Ford and former
CEO of Boeing (s ba) Commercial Airplanes division, two gigantic
manufacturing companies, Mulally has experience with scale.