December 12, 2012 - Volume 06 Issue 12 |
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Happy Holidays! The staff at Modern Applications News would like to wish you and your family a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy New Year! As we look back on 2012, we are encouraged to report that manufacturing has been at the forefront of a slowly improving economy. With an inspiring IMTS still fresh in our minds, we can hope for even brighter days ahead. But first, we wanted to take one final look back at some of the more interesting happenings in the past year.
For this "Best of 2012" issue, we have compiled two "Top 12 in '12" lists -- the Most Interesting Features and Most Interesting New Products, as judged by our readers. We hope you enjoy these stories and catch some helpful information you may have missed the first time around. We want to thank you for your loyalty to our publication and again, we'd like to wish you a successful and prosperous 2013! |
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"Top 12 in 12" Most Read Feature Articles |
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"Top 12 in 12" Most Read Product Spotlights |
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