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IndustryWeek Best Plants
Scan records for all manufacturing plants that have won this award from 1990 to the present.

IW 1000
The IW 1000 is a list of the largest publicly traded manufacturing companies by revenue.  Use this free database to view the entire IW 1000 or sort the list by several categories including industry, country, ranking, and financial performance measures. Among the financials captured in the database are revenue, net income, profit margin, revenue growth, total equity, and earnings per share.

IndustryWeek U.S. 500
Check out this free searchable database of the 500 largest public manufacturing companies in the United States, based on annual revenues. View the entire list or sort by several categories including industry, state, ranking, and a variety of financial performance measures.

IW 50 Best Manufacturing Companies
To identify the 50 top performing manufacturers, the IW formula factors in revenue growth and profit margin over the past three years, with the most recent year results weighted most heavily. IW also considers three-year performance in four other financial ratios: return on equity, return on assets, asset turnover and inventory turns.

 

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Best Plants Benchmarking Database
IndustryWeek's Best Plants Benchmarking Database can show you how top manufacturers set themselves apart. With more than 250 different metrics, the IW Best Plants database provides you with enough information to profile successful practices in areas such as operations, quality, maintenance, worker productivity and more.

IW/MPI Benchmarking Toolkit
IndustryWeek magazine and the Manufacturing Performance Institute (MPI) have teamed up to provide your company with a suite of benchmarking tools that will improve plant performance and profitability: The IW/MPI Benchmarking Toolkit.  Based on the IW/MPI Census of Manufacturers, the Benchmarking Toolkit provides instant, online access to one of the largest databases of operations metrics and plant-level financial measurements available anywhere in the world.

 

   

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