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Website content
The IndustryWeek.com website includes the full content from each
issue of IndustryWeek magazine. But that's only about 15% of what
the site has to offer. Beyond just the magazine articles, here's
what brings users to IndustryWeek Online:
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News items published each morning, with additional news
added throughout each business day
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Web-exclusive feature stories
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Daily market report, covering both U.S. and major foreign
markets
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Daily commodities and raw materials update
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Foreign exchange updates, corporate moves, sales & earnings,
materials updates
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A supply chain feature story every Monday
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Logistics and material handling features from IW's sister
publications
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Interactive poll questions, probing the opinions of
manufacturers on the key questions facing them today
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Weekly featured columns
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Supply chain blog:
"Chain Reactions"
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Updates on upcoming in-person conferences, shows and events
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New webcasts once a week
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Labor blog:
"Workforce in Progress"
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Weekly feature about one of the IW 50 Best Manufacturing
Companies
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IT features, news items and columns
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Green manufacturing and sustainable manufacturing features
and news items
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Features and news in a special
"Women in
Manufacturing" section
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Information
technology blog: "MFG 2.0"
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More than 150 new posts in the IW Forums each month
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In-depth economic analysis of the manufacturing sector each
quarter
Content categories
On the IndustryWeek.com website, content is
grouped into five main categories, and a series
of subcategories.
Often
cited as the twin engines of the company, tangible
strategies and decisive leadership drive
successful companies. In this section
IW
offers information and news from the trendsetters
in manufacturing.
Leadership & Strategy subcategories:
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Workforce/Labor
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Manufacturing Profiles
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Networking
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Best
Practices
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Benchmarking
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Executive Profiles
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Best
Manufacturers
Creating
finely tuned processes requires constant
improvement. This section
provides
examples of and best practices for best-in-class
operations.
Operations subcategories:
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Census of Manufacturers
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Value/supply chain
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Lean/Six Sigma
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Product Development
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Purchasing
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Best Practices
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Materials
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Energy
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Training
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Research/Development
Current economic conditions,
trade issues, energy and environment concerns are
the framework within which manufacturing companies
must operate. In this section IW keeps its site's
users up-to-date on the issues that influence
their key business decisions.
Economy & Public Policy subcategories:
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U.S. Economy
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Global Economy
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Trade
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Finance
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Regulations
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Courts
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Environment
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Labor
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Politics
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Education
Viewed as the window through which
manufacturing needs to travel, innovation and
technology set the course for the future. This
section explores the ideas that are being
cultivated.
Technology & Innovation subcategories:
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Automation
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Production Equipment
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Manufacturing Software
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Information Technology
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Emerging Technologies
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Nanotechnology
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Industrial Biotechnology
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Materials Handling
Equipment
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Technology & Innovation
Awards
IW is
well known for its various rankings of
manufacturing companies, where we highlight firms
to watch, benchmark, and emulate.
Rankings subcategories:
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IW 1000
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IW U.S. 500
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IW 50 Best Manufacturing
Companies
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IW Best Plants
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Research
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Benchmarking
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Associations
Adrienne
Selko, IndustryWeek's eMedia editor, is the
appropriate contact person for all online
editorial queries.
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