This page will always be a work-in-progress.  With each issue of IDC News, we'll select articles of interest and add them to this Archives.  If we have articles that are too long to actually fit into the magazine, an expanded version will be posted here (and mentioned in the article, to direct you here.)

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Please note:  due to different browser versions, all articles may not LOOK exactly as they did in the IDC News, but the text is all there.  We have attempted to give you the information you need without creating files of enormous size.

Environmental Issues

• The Proactive Approach to Government Regulation   

  (Chris Edwards, Jan/March 2002 issue.)

• Guidelines for State Industry Initiatives     

  (Steve Risotto, Jan/March 2002 issue.)

• Drycleaning in Perc -- Why Not?     

  (Dr. Mike Walker, Oct./Dec/ 2002 issue.)

   

Industry Leadership

• Changing Times -- The Industry in the 21st Century

  (Bill Pulley, July/Sept. 2002 issue)

• CINET's Outlook for the Future of the Textile Care Industry

  (Theo Lagrange, July/Sept. 2002 issue)

 

Success Stories

• Zero to 100 in 10.3 -- The Safeway UK drycleaning story.

  (John Barber, Oct./Dec. 2002 issue.)

   

Fellowship Reports

• Kelly Smith, Canada     

  (A report of his trip to the Eastern U.S., including being in New York City on September 11, 2001.  Expanded version, text only.)

 

Innovative Ideas

• Effective Communications Today   

  (Becca Anderson, Oct./Dec. 2002 issue.)