Advancing the Business of Manufacturing Powered by Penton • December 2014
BIOMIMICRY
Manufacturers are turning to an R&D lab
3. 8 billion years in the making – nature
p. 12
BUILDING A
STRONG
LEAN
FOUNDATION
p. 10
We constantly challenge
ourselves to evolve
our thinking to deliver
solutions that meet the
need of tomorrow and
beyond. The science
of biomimicry is
just one example.
— Craig Maxwell
Chief Technology and
Innovation Officer
Parker Hannifin
Why Business
is Worried
About
EPA
p. 16
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