Forget what you think you know about Indiana. While the Hoosier state may be recognized for a love of basketball, the Indy 500, or the birthplace of folks like James Dean and Michael Jackson – recently Indiana’s garnering national attention as a proven leader in...
It’s a fact of life that humans make mistakes. Many mistakes help us learn and grow as individuals, and some say mistakes even make us who we are. But when it comes to manufacturing, mistakes can mean frustration, high cost and the wasting of time and valuable...
People don’t often think of manufacturing processes as an art, yet in many ways Alfonso Soriano Aguiluz is like an artist – each day adding the finest details until the final big picture is realized. From the smallest pieces of the puzzle to the more comprehensive...
Last updated: September 2017 Until the development of the IPC/WHMA A-620 standard, a universally recognized workmanship standard did not exist within the wire harness industry. This lack of standardization has often led to conflicting views about what is “acceptable...
Throughout the majority of the 20th century, American manufacturing formed the ladder upon which our nation climbed to reach its place as a global economic superpower. A surge of new industries and manufacturing jobs made it possible for Americans to increase their...
For decades, China has been a magnet for manufacturing due to its inexpensive labor. Recently, reshoring, or moving manufacturing operations back from China to North America, has become a growing trend that is changing the global manufacturing landscape. AlixPartners...
ALTEX Wire and Cable’s Vice President of Business Development Rick Bromm has been elected to the role of chairman of the board of directors for the Wiring Harness Manufacturer’s Association (WHMA). Bromm is a 26-year veteran of ALTEX, a custom manufacturer of wire...
Wiring Harness Manufacturer’s Association (WHMA) Chairman and ALTEX VP of Business Development Rick Bromm will be presenting at the upcoming National Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo next Wednesday, May 14, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Bromm, along with WHMA...
