Restoring reputation after supervisor promotion
A supervisor explains conflicts with former peers after promotion and seeks advice. The piece advises shifting focus to team results, pursuing supervisory training, finding role models, and engaging with bosses about compensation when market value offers arise.
Iowa City mold maker behind global auto interiors
The International Automotive Components electroforming nickel tooling shop in Iowa City, opened 1967, produces molds for IAC plants worldwide. Leader Childers notes the plant’s role in instrument panels for Corvette and Camaro, its link to Lear and United Technologies, and its unique nickel tooling capability ensuring precise, line-free parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Jette
Gazette
Jane Simmons
International Automotive Components
Iowa City
TPO
Electroforming
George C. Ford
Owa City
2500 Highway 6
Sheller Globe Corp
IAC
Childers
Dearborn
Mich
United Technologies Corp
Lear Automotive
Wilbur Ross
Lear
Midwest
Iinois
Kentucky
Missouri
Louis Alvarez
Ford Fusion
Electroforming Division
Long road to Isentress AIDS drug shows Merck bet
In a decades long effort, Merck and researchers led by H. Hazuda pursued an HIV drug that initially failed dog tests and faced fierce competition. The team reengineered the compound, launching Isentress in 2007. By late year, Isentress became Merck's fastest growing drug, earning $197 million in Q3, up 84 percent from the prior year, underscoring industry hurdles as generics loom.
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Miriam Hill
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia
Daria Harada
Merck & Co. Inc
West Point
Hazuda
Isentress
Merck
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