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Associations & Education
APICS The Educational Society for Resource Management
Association for Manufacturing Excellence 
Institute of Industrial Engineers 
International Society for Measurement and Control (ISA) 
International Warehouse Logistics Association 
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) 
National Association of Manufacturers Virtual University 
Manufacturer's eBusiness Network 
Manufacturing Associations Additional listings & links
NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) 
Precision Machined Products Association 

Online News & Resources
Manufacturing Central Manufacturing & eBusiness Portal
Manufacturing.Net Manufacturing e-Marketplace
Superfactory Resources, & Services for Manufacturing Excellence

Research & Industry Analysts
AMR Research Manufacturing industry and market analysis
Industry Directions Industry Intelligence for Strategic Advantage
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers 

Trade Publications
Advanced Manufacturing New ideas, theory, technology and tips
Industrial Computing Magazine Manufacturing computers integration
Managing Automation Information & new thinking on manufacturing
Manufacturing Automation News, information & product reviews
Manufacturing News Management of manufacturing companies

Recommended Reading (available from amazon.com)
Activity-Based Cost Management Making It Work Gary Cokins
Becoming Lean: Inside Stories of U.S. Manufacturers Jeffrey Liker
Deming Management Method Mary Walton, W. Edwards Deming
Developing Products in Half the Time New Rules, New Tools
Implementing Six Sigma Smarter Solutions Using Statistical Methods
Implementing World Class Manufacturing Shop Floor Manual
Introduction to Theory of Constraints TOC Management System 
Lean Thinking James P. Womack, Daniel T. Jones
Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems Thomas E. Vollman
Markets of One Customer-Unique Value through Mass Customization
Next Generation Manufacturing: Methods & Techniques 
Running Today's Factory A Proven Strategy for Lean Manufacturing
The Machine That Changed the World The Story of Lean Production
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