Ideas such as Six Sigma, Total Predictive Maintenance, 5S process improvement, Lean Manufacturing and gage repeatability and reproducibility, have all become keys to reducing costs and becoming more efficient. With that in mind, the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers focused its 2002 NAPIM Manufacturing Conference on these and other related topics during ICE 2002. The symposium started on Monday with a plant tour at Cabot Corporation, followed by one and a half days of talks ce...