May/June 2009 Issue - Trade & Industry Development

May/June 2009

T&ID - Your ‘Solutions Provider’ for a Positive Impact

Change is something some people avoid. I know that for a fact, because I’m one of those people. And it’s absolutely ridiculous, especially when change is inevitable! Change is one of the few things you can absolutely count on. And all of us must change the way we look at things on a daily basis...especially right now in today’s troubled economy.

At Trade & Industry Development, we have decided to take the positive approach to these challenges and we encourage everyone else to do the same. Sometimes we just need to step back for a moment and re-evaluate the situation. That’s exactly what we strive to do with our editorials and we hope you’ll look to us as your ‘solutions provider.’

In this issue...

Features

	Aerospace and Defense: Are we Still Reaching for the Sky?
	Online Exclusive: The Homeland Security Industry: Potential for Regional Clusters
	The Bright Future of Alternative Fuel Technology
	The Status of the Automotive Industry

Outlooks

	NDIA Expands Opportunities for Defense Professionals
	US Fuel Cell Council: The Voice of the Fuel Cell Industry

Spotlights

	MICHIGAN
	MISSISSIPPI
	OHIO
	WASHINGTON

Special Reports

Turning a Negative Economy into a Positive Result

Departments

	CONTRIBUTORS
	INSIGHTS
	LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

The Status of the Automotive Industry

By Dr. C. R. (Buzz) Canup Read More: Digital Version or Text Version