Articles from Manufacturing & Technology News (June 7, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
'ExtraNets' not great for business.			137
Aerospace manufacturing creates tons of Muda--96% scrap rates.			414
Commerce Dept. drops bid to place severe restrictions on foreign researchers in U.S.	Jacobson, Ken		948
Congress hopes cash prizes will spur innovation in hydrogen.			358
Diesel vehicle growth ready to roll.			190
India's R&D brass to enlighten U.S.			231
Los Angeles economy is buoyed by growing imports.	McCormack, Richard		1116
Manufacturing issues make it onto the senate's defense planning & spending agenda.			817
Pentagon assesses China's impact on metals used in military systems.			1232
Physical sciences R&D spending boost clears first hurdle in Congress.	Jacobson, Ken		852
Securities industry drives economy.			120
Sematech opens training partnership.			60
Treasury Dept. uses 'Flawed' Chinese data to rule in favor of China's currency practices.	Jacobson, Ken		755
U-mass wins $16-million grant to create nanotechnology center.			379
West Coast Universities in nano tie-up.			117