Food manufacturing in particular requires extremely stringent sterility standards and stainless steel is the optimum material to meet these requirements.

What makes me more comfortable is that they've controlled some manufacturing costs and also brought marketing costs down,

GM's investments demonstrate our commitment to continuously improve our products. They also show our dedication to strengthening our Michigan manufacturing operations.

I loved the manufacturing business and the move to Amazon was an adventure, but once I went to Amazon, I realized that I like changing the world. There's no going back for me,

Manufacturing and planning developed their own database, sales had their own, marketing communications had their own and on and on. There was no single complete source of truth. It meant that any time there was a product change, that change would have to be entered into every database manually and if that piece of information got into all those on the front end, you were exceedingly lucky.

The silver lining in this trend is that we could gain some manufacturing jobs in the United States.