November is the month when the industry begins to slow down in many parts of the US. Companies turn their attention to annual maintenance programs for machinery and equipment. Industry associations begin to host their annual meetings and trade shows. Safety training and educational events move to the top of the "Things to Do" list for company employees everywhere. Equipment managers begin to schedule repairs and upgrades to equipment and machinery that has been busy around the clock and now has a chance to be fixed. So, if you are looking for ideas to help you with any of these timely activities, a quick trip through the pages of this Spotlight Edition is bound to be time well-spent.