Jim Thompson

Week of 29 January 2018: Capital projects are often political

Jan 25, 2018 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@taii.com Listen to this column in your favorite format iTunes or MP3 I have spent much of my career, dating back to 1970, in and around capital projects.... Read More

Week of 22 January 2018: Negotiation Enthusiasm

Jan 18, 2018 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@taii.com Listen to this column in your favorite format iTunes or MP3 When considering capital projects, especially those of larger sizes, I have always.... Read More

Week of 15 January 2018: Does converting old assets make any sense?

Jan 11, 2018 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@taii.com Listen to this column in your favorite format iTunes or MP3 Converting newsprint machines to produce linerboard has become the rage in recent t.... Read More

Week of 8 January 2018: Desperation in Procurement

Jan 04, 2018 at 11:46 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@taii.com I mentioned last week how we may be entering a period of shortage of goods and services required for capital projects. I have seen this happen.... Read More

December 2017

Jan 01, 2018 at 02:00 am by admin

Listen to December's Nip Impressions Columns! These columns are also sponsored by CR Meyer, Fulton Systems, Airmaster Aerator, RMR Mechanical, and IDCON. Warning! These files.... Read More