Manufacturing Hall of Fame 2012 Inductee: Norm Augustine
Former CEO, Lockheed Martin Corp. The seeds of the merger that spawned the world's largest defense contractor were planted in the late 1980s, when Norm Augustine -- then CEO of Martin Marietta Corp....
View ArticleManufacturing Hall of Fame 2012 Inductee: Art Byrne
Former CEO, Wiremold Co. In the pantheon of Hall of Fame CEOs, there are lean legends. And there's Art Byrne. read more
View ArticleManufacturing Hall of Fame 2012 Inductee: Lewis Campbell
CEO, Navistar International Corp. When Lewis Campbell was named CEO of Textron Inc. (IW 500/100) in July 1998, the industrial conglomerate seemed to be on a roll. read more
View ArticleManufacturing Hall of Fame 2012 Inductee: Scott Crump
Chairman, founder of Stratasys Ltd.; inventor of fused-deposition modeling Before Scott Crump set to work with a hot-glue gun in his kitchen back in 1989, 3-D printing didn't exist outside of fantasy...
View ArticleManufacturing Hall of Fame 2012 Inductee: Robert Curl
Co-discoverer of the 'buckyball'Robert Curl Jr. longed to be a chemist from the age of 9, when his parents gave him his first chemistry set. Curl, now 79, admits that a large part of his initial...
View ArticleManufacturing Hall of Fame 2012 Inductee: Richard E. Dauch
Co-founder and executive chairman of the board, AAM If Dick Dauch had stopped working at 50, he would have had a legendary career. By then, the Ohio farm boy had played football at Purdue, gone to...
View ArticleManufacturing Hall of Fame 2012 Inductee: Robert 'Doc' Hall
Professor emeritus, Indiana University You cannot have a discussion about the early proponents of lean manufacturing in the United States without placing Robert "Doc" Hall high on that list. read more
View ArticleManufacturing Hall of Fame 2012 Inductee: Jim McNerney
CEO, Boeing Co. When Jim McNerney took the helm at Boeing Co. (IW 500/16) in July 2005, the aerospace giant was reeling. Rival Airbus SAS had seized the throne as the world's top commercial-airplane...
View ArticleManufacturing Hall of Fame 2012 Inductee: Paul O'Neill
Former CEO, Alcoa Inc. Paul O'Neill's contribution to manufacturing -- and to the world -- is profound. Over the years, he has collected hundreds of prestigious professional affiliations and accolades...
View ArticleManufacturing Hall of Fame: Meet the Class of 2012 Gallery
Discover what it takes to achieve manufacturing leadership excellence. Read about the accomplishments of the IndustryWeek Manufacturing Hall of Fame Honorees--and learn the skills and characteristics...
View ArticleIW Manufacturing Hall of Fame Nomination Form
The IndustryWeek Manufacturing Hall of Fame is IW's annual tribute to the most influential executives and thought leaders in U.S. manufacturing history. With input from readers, IndustryWeek each year...
View ArticleIW Manufacturing Hall of Fame 2013 Inductee: Gregory Kenny
President and CEO, General Cable Corp. When Gregory Kenny took the reins at General Cable in 2001, the dot-com bubble had just burst and the early-2000s recession was taking hold. He responded by...
View ArticleIW Manufacturing Hall of Fame 2013 Inductee: Mark Pigott
Chairman and CEO, Paccar Inc. Mark Pigott has worked at Paccar for 35 years, the last 17 as CEO. During his tenure he has steered the company -- the world's third-largest maker of medium- and...
View ArticleIW Manufacturing Hall of Fame 2013 Inductee: Tim Solso
Former Chairman and CEO, Cummins Inc. The trucking industry is frequently cited as one of the leading contributors to carbon emissions in the United States, but when the Environmental Protection...
View ArticleIW Manufacturing Hall of Fame 2013 Inductee: Ronald D. Sugar
Former Chairman and CEO, Northrop Grumman Ronald Sugar speaks from experience when he offers this piece of advice to aspiring and newly minted engineers: "Look for the next wave of technology and ride...
View ArticleIW Manufacturing Hall of Fame 2013: A Classy Class
Like our four previous IndustryWeek Manufacturing Hall of Fame classes, the Class of 2013 is an eclectic bunch. This year's eight inductees manage (or managed) companies that make 3-D printing...
View ArticleIW Manufacturing Hall of Fame 2013 Inductee: Charles "Chuck" Hull
Co-Founder, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, 3D Systems Friday night, March 11, 1983, Chuck Hull sat tinkering with a machine in the makeshift lab built for him at UVP -- at the...
View ArticleIW Manufacturing Hall of Fame 2013 Inductee: Bob Chapman
Chairman and CEO, Barry-Wehmiller Cos. Inc. At Barry-Wehmiller Cos. Inc., a leader is a parent, a minister, a champion for employees. And Bob Chapman, chairman and CEO, is the quintessential...
View ArticleIW Manufacturing Hall of Fame 2013 Inductee: John Breen
Former Chairman and CEO, Sherwin-Williams Is John Breen's career the quintessential American success story? You be the judge. The son of Irish immigrants, Breen worked three jobs to put himself...
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