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Week of 8 February 2016: The Red Ball Express

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Listen to this column in your favorite format iTunes or MP3 France, in 1812, and Germany, in 1943, failed in their attempts to conquer Russia. Both were defeated by two natu.... Read More

January 2016

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These were the Nip Impressions columns in January 2016: Welcome to January--especially those of you with new capital projects Capital Projects are serious business--not fictio.... Read More

Week of 1 February 2016: Transportation--taking your clues from trucks

Jan 28, 2016 at 11:46 am by admin

Listen to this column in your favorite format iTunes or MP3 Many years ago, there was a campaign by the trucking industry which involved slapping large decals on the backs of.... Read More

Week of 25 January 2016: When Capital Projects Fail

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Listen to this column in your favorite format iTunes or MP3 An old joke is this: If you look at a paper machine (or pulp mill) that is ten or more years old and add up all t.... Read More

Week of 18 January 2016: Assets--the intended results of Capital Projects

Jan 14, 2016 at 11:46 am by admin

Listen to this column in your favorite format iTunes or MP3 I once worked for a company that was proud of its capital projects and how the completion of such projects added.... Read More