Economic TimesEricsson shuts down cable manufacturing operations in SwedenFierceTelecomEricsson (Nasdaq: ERIC) is shutting down its telecom cables operation within its networks business unit due to what it says is the result of the shift from copper…
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Microsoft Expected To Reveal Next-Generation Xbox - Manufacturing . netManufacturing.netThe company is set to reveal the next generation of its Xbox entertainment console during a presentation Tuesday at its headquarters in Redmond, Washington. It's…
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Camfil APC Opens UK Manufacturing FacilityThe Herald | HeraldOnline.comJONESBORO, Ark., May 21, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ -- Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC), a leading global manufacturer of dust and fume collection equipment, today celebrated the gra…
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WBEZSo, what's (still) made in the Chicago area?WBEZ“Well, it's interesting how you framed the question 'What's still being manufactured in the Chicago region,' ” said Garrett Ballard-Rosa, a policy analyst at the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for…
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Nursing, advanced manufacturing courses offered at Ulster BOCESMid-Hudson NewsPORT EWEN – Two State Labor Department grants totaling $100,000 will provide the resources for Ulster BOCES to offer assistance to the long-term unemployed to train and w…
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'Jimmy Kimmel Live' interviews Delaware teen on calculator prom dateThe News JournalGE Aviation's $27 million in investments at its Newark facility will include using the “Lean” manufacturing method. The larger company of. AG's office says Washin…
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Finance New Mexico: Aztec company puts lean production philosophy to workLas Cruces Sun-NewsAbout 18 months ago, Aztec Machine and Repair of Bloomfield sent its management and supervisory personnel, as well as its production floor workers, to a class…
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ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)Evana Automation Delivers Lean, 21-Step Assembly and Test System to AAMThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)Evana introduced a Lean Manufacturing process to AAM, which helped reduce complexity an…
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Aerospace Manufacturing and DesignLean from Start to FinishAerospace Manufacturing and DesignCritical to achieving this goal is a start-to-finish approach to Lean that extends from early design through to manufacturing, management, and administration…
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HPMA group to discuss lean manufacturingLexington DispatchMembers of the Piedmont Area High Performance Manufacturing Association will learn about lean manufacturing at a dinner event from 4:45 until 8 p.m. May 21 at Childress Vineyards. ScanOnline w…
- 21 days ago, 30 Apr 13, 2:54pm -

New Hampshire WatchdogAuto Dealer Bailout could lead to lawsuit - New Hampshire WatchdogNew Hampshire WatchdogBoth versions would prevent auto manufacturers from forcing local dealers to remodel their showrooms more than once every 15 years, and limi…
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AutoExpressFord of Europe boss issues rallying callAutoExpressSpeaking at the Future Manufacturing summit at Cranfield University, Odell warned that without help from policy makers, the European car industry would continue to struggle, on the back of…
- 2 hours ago, 21 May 13, 3:42pm -

Resource Investing NewsAluminum Applications: Car and Aircraft ManufacturingResource Investing NewsAluminum is one of the most commonly used elements in the world, and for good reason. It's malleable, extremely resistant to corrosion and is electrica…
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The Courier-Journal (blog)Manufacturing boom in LouisvilleBusiness First of LouisvilleA report on manufacturing growth said Louisville was a big winner in the rebound that has taken place in the auto manufacturing industry during the last few years.…
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Wall Street JournalCalifornia city lures Chinese battery, auto manufacturing plant with its ...Clean Energy AuthorityBYD opening manufacturing plants in Lancaster, Calif. In a time when cities are clamoring for manufacturing facilities and the high-v…
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Business Economists Predict Modest Growth in Real GDPShopfloor... predicted to average $93 per barrel in 2013 and $95 per barrel next year. Chad Moutray is the chief economist, National Association of Manufacturers. Note that he is also a former boar…
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Moneycontrol.comMonday Economic Report – May 20, 2013ShopfloorMoreover, annual growth in manufacturing production of just 1.3 percent is insufficient, and such low rates of industrial growth are not enough to help boost hiring and output. Ideally,…
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President Obama Tours Manufacturing Facility to Talk InfrastructureShopfloorHe announced a Presidential Memorandum to modernize infrastructure review and permitting regulations, policies and procedures. Our nation's infrastructure is in need of inves…
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University of Michigan: Consumer Confidence Rebounded in MayShopfloorSurveys such as this one tend to rise and fall on pocketbook issues, and manufacturers tend to focus in particular on confidence indices to see if they might impact consumer behavio…
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Senate Taxwriters Look At Ways to Synchronize State Tax LawsShopfloorManufacturers that sell/and or distribute their products outside of their home state—and that's most Manufacturers—currently face a myriad of confusing and conflicting tax rules…
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ThinkProgressHow Obama's Strategy For Defusing Scandals Is Like Fighting IllnessThinkProgressThe President then visited a pre-k class at Moravia Park Elementary school in Baltimore City and a local dredging company to help round out his efforts to fo…
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LETTER: Mining vital to regionNewcastle HeraldThe Hunter boasts the most diverse regional economy in Australia and mining is a crucial component of this, as is wine, manufacturing, hospitality, education and health – to name a few. These industries…
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AT&T to hire more than 120 in SCGSA Business“In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.…
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Michigan must keep world-class (Common Core) standards for students to ...MLive.com... it's in traditional Michigan industry sectors like manufacturing and agriculture or growing ones like health care and technology, Michigan's ability to grow econom…
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SALINE: Harvest Elementary students sing for school boardHeritage NewspapersThe Jackson Manufacturing Association has done some innovative work in collaboration with Jackson Community College and with the K-12 school districts in Jackson, Hillsdale a…
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Exact JobBOSS ERP Manufacturing Software Integrates with Sage 50 Canadian ...Financial PostIt's not expected that everyone has to be a financial guru. Manufacturers and shops that struggle to handle the accounting aspects of their business can now ea…
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Hampshire Announces New Chief Financial OfficerWall Street Journal (press release)Mr. Darwin also has broad based financial operations experience in textile manufacturing, industrial manufacturing, business services and retail distribution. He has wo…
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ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)Weekly Industry Crib Sheet: Manufacturing Gender Gap Widens in the USThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)“Getting women interested in manufacturing jobs would increase diversity and parity wit…
- 23 hours ago, 20 May 13, 6:17pm -

Competitive + 15% bonus + pension + PMIGAAPweb Finance and Accounting NewsRobert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to work for their exciting Manufacturing client located in Cheltenham.…
- 5 days ago, 17 May 13, 5:36am -

US Bank Equipment Finance To Sponsor The Reshoring InitiativeManufacturing.net“Over the years, we've seen many jobs in the machine tool sector move overseas,” said Ken Rector, executive vice president, U.S. Bank Equipment Finance – Manufacturin…
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EMCORE CORPORATION : EMCORE Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing ...4-traders (press release)ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsyste…
- 4 hours ago, 21 May 13, 1:31pm -

Osmium, The Men's Clothing Manufacturer Combining Sustainability and HistoryTriple PunditOsmium's manufacturing process is typical of other manufacturers. For example, most contract manufacturers in the U.S. require designers to source all fabrics an…
- 9 hours ago, 21 May 13, 9:13am -

Caterpillar, Milwaukee workers union to resume contract talksCrain's Chicago Business(Reuters) — Caterpillar Inc. said late on Monday that it would resume contract talks with the union representing about 800 Milwaukee workers who make specialized m…
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Can Contract Manufacturers Continue Their Strong Bull Run?Seeking AlphaContract manufacturing is not an easy business. Revenues can be lumpy, as major projects skew quarter-to-quarter and year-to-year comparisons, making forecasting, staffing, and ex…
- 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 5:12pm -

Thurston Manufacturing buys Simonsen Iron Works - Sioux City JournalSioux City Journal“This acquisition is an exciting opportunity for Thurston Manufacturing, furthering company diversity into a larger number of markets and industries by continuing…
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Novo A/S acquires Xellia Pharmaceuticals for US$ 700 millionFiercePharmaXellia Pharmaceuticals ("Xellia"), a pharmaceutical group focusing on the development, manufacturing and global commercialization of anti-infective therapies, announced today tha…
- 2 hours ago, 21 May 13, 3:43pm -

Camfil APC Opens UK Manufacturing FacilityThe Herald | HeraldOnline.comCamfil APC makes dust collection equipment that cleans up manufacturing processes for safer, more productive plant environments. Typical applications include laser and plasma cutt…
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Each Chicago manufacturing job leads to 2 more: studyCrain's Chicago BusinessOne of the most robust areas for job multiplicity is in pharmaceutical manufacturing, the report says. Photo: Thinkstock. By Meribah Knight May 21, 2013. It's called a multi…
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PR Web (press release)Royston Labels Publishes Whitepaper Explaining Pharmaceutical Labelling ...PR Web (press release)Royston Labels is a PS 9000 certificated label supplier that works to support pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, by delivering…
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Forbes IndiaPharmaceutical manufacturer in India to pay Ohio $3.8 millionNorwalk ReflectorInvestigators said Ranbaxy, a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Gurgaon, India, introduced adulterated drugs into interstate commerce. As a result, f…
- 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 11:59pm -

TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD. : TowerJazz Receives 2013 Manufacturing ...4-traders (press release)Integrating RFID into our Fab 3 semiconductor manufacturing dispatch process has enabled us to substantially increase operating efficiency. This was accompli…
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Intel, TSMC, and Samsung Are Driving Semiconductor Capital Spending in 2013Morningstar.comThe semiconductor equipment industry is showing signs of recovering from the cyclical slowdown in the second half of 2012. Although the business environment rem…
- 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 11:35am -

Recently Released Market Study: Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, Ltd ...SBWire (press release)... Alliances and Investment Report. Recently published research from MarketLine, "Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, Ltd. - Mergers & Acquisition…
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Fairchild Semiconductor to Standardize Globally on Camstar Manufacturing ...MarketWatch (press release)CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 16, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Camstar Systems, Inc. announced today that Fairchild Semiconductor, the iconic leader in the desig…
- 5 days ago, 16 May 13, 3:30pm -

MEI's Wet Processing Systems for Semiconductor Manufacturing on Display at ...ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)CS MANTECH 2013 - BOOTH #107 - NEW ORLEANS - MEI Wet Processing Systems and Services LLC (MEI), is exhibiting its world-class…
- 5 days ago, 16 May 13, 12:32pm -

Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp looks to tap consumers in newer ...Times of IndiaSinha said in 2011, Sharp underwent a major restructuring of the India business with Sharp India Ltd assigned the manufacturing responsibilities, Sharp's softwar…
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Boston Globe3 employee deaths reported at FoxconnBoston GlobeSHANGHAI — Three Chinese employees at Foxconn, one of the world's biggest contract electronics manufacturers, died in what were believed to be suicides in recent weeks, and a group that m…
- 14 hours ago, 21 May 13, 4:13am -

Foxconn reports three possible suicides at factories in ChinaCIO MagazineOn April 27 and May 14, two workers employed at the Foxconn factory in Zhengzhou, China, separately fell to their deaths, according to the Taiwanese manufacturing giant. On May…
- 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 1:35pm -

Wilmington lease brokered for electronics manufacturerWicked Local- WilmingtonProto-Pac Engineering is as an electronic manufacturing service provider for customers whose requirements are small to mid-volume, high mix electronic assemblies and finish…
- 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 7:12am -

Frost & Sullivan: Opportunities for Electronics Manufacturing Services in ...PharmiWeb.com (press release)Legionnaires' Disease has recently been in the headlines due to a number of serious outbreaks around the world. Researchers at the Ensminger Lab…
- 5 days ago, 16 May 13, 9:44am -

ENPAR and World Class Water Company, Miahona, Extend Memorandum of ...Baystreet.caThe extension will enable the parties to finalize contract negotiations with world-class corporations in the petrochemical, petroleum and fertilizer manufacturing secto…
- 24 mins ago, 21 May 13, 5:21pm -

Economic TimesMETALS-Copper dips on China imports, Grasberg limits lossesReutersInvestors have been disappointed by recent data in China, and are nervous ahead of Thursday's release of manufacturing data from China, the U.S. and the euro zone. "Maybe…
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Times LIVESeveral wounded as rubber bullets fired at striking South African minersIrish IndependentAs well as the violence at a chromium mine, the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA) said it wanted a 20 percent industry-wide salar…
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Nonwoven Filter Media: Technologies and Global MarketsSacramento Bee... 92 Water Filters for Generators 93 FILTER MEDIA FOR WATER JET CUTTING MACHINES 93 CHEMICAL PROCESS INDUSTRY 93 Petrochemicals Industry 94 Fiber Manufacturing Applications 95 META…
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Merrill Lynch Issues Specialty Metals and Mining Stocks to Buy24/7 Wall St.Last week Merrill Lynch hosted its 30th annual Metals and Mining conference in Barcelona Spain. While there was ... Nucor, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manuf…
- 5 hours ago, 21 May 13, 12:18pm -

Osmium, The Men's Clothing Manufacturer Combining Sustainability and HistoryTriple PunditOne natural reaction is to focus on eco-fashion or “buy local,” and indeed here in the U.S. a bevy of manufacturers are creating clothes that look sharp and…
- 9 hours ago, 21 May 13, 9:13am -

PR Web (press release)Bamboo Nutra Gives Green Light To Exclusive Manufacturing Label 'By-Nature ...PR Web (press release)Health and lifestyle corporation Bamboo Nutra strengthens its position and appeal, recently entering into the initial manufactur…
- 4 days ago, 17 May 13, 2:28pm -

Made in LA: Sourcing Companies Boost LA Apparel ProductionApparel NewsIn a lofty space in the industrial area of downtown Los Angeles, David Perry has a business that is a matchmaker for fashion companies focused on producing clothing in the United S…
- 5 days ago, 17 May 13, 2:43am -

Wall Street JournalAmerican Taste for Cheap Clothes Fed Bangladesh BoomWall Street JournalAmericans' appetite for cheap clothes led to a manufacturing boom in Bangladesh, and the race to add capacity set the stage for the series of horrific accidents…
- 9 days ago, 13 May 13, 2:36am -

Waterloo RecordNew clothing producer rises from ashes of Forsyth in CambridgeWaterloo RecordHe was also angry at the federal government for cancelling incentives to keep some clothing production in Canada and angry at an industry that had sent much o…
- 13 days ago, 8 May 13, 12:46pm -

Iconic Eames chair returns to its fiberglass rootsThe VergeOne of the most iconic chairs in modern design is returning to its structural roots, thanks to more environmentally-friendly developments in manufacturing. Furniture maker Herman Miller this…
- 9 hours ago, 21 May 13, 9:14am -

Ashley Breaks Ground On New Furniture PlantDavie Enterprise RecordThings worked out, and last week, Ashley Furniture broke ground on an $80 million manufacturing facility that should employee 550 folks within five years. The company is already basing…
- 21 hours ago, 20 May 13, 8:29pm -

AHFA Manufacturing Summit to focus on Affordable Care ActFurniture TodayGreg Stancil, director of health care reform at Scott Insurance, will help executives navigate the maze of reform measures to determine both short-term and long-term implications…
- 1 day ago, 20 May 13, 2:34pm -

Furniture World Magazine (press release)Four Students Win Groovystuff by Design ContestFurniture World Magazine (press release)Article Summary: Students from their respective schools were charged with designing an environmentally friendly product tha…
- 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 7:14pm -

Twin-Star International's Copyright Infringement Complaint Upheld by ITCFurniture World Magazine (press release)The ITC's initial investigation began January 19, 2012 based on a complaint filed by Twin-Star against California-based Whalen Furniture M…
- 2 days ago, 19 May 13, 5:50pm -

CTV NewsGM to Invest $44.5 Million in New Logistics Center at Lansing Grand River ...Carscoops (blog)The new facility will create 200 new jobs and will consist of a 400,000-square-foot (37,100-square-meters) building near the plant where parts will b…
- 29 mins ago, 21 May 13, 5:16pm -

Twin Rivers Paper Company. - SJVT file photo / Tory BonenfantSt. John Valley TimesBlue Wolf has been investing in the forest products industry since 2007, and currently owns seven companies in the United States, primarily manufacturing businesses, in…
- 31 mins ago, 21 May 13, 5:14pm -

America's greenest office buildingBrattleboro ReformerManufacturers whose products were used have to go through the International Living Future Institute's Declare program or produce a Health Product Declaration to certify that red-list chemicals are…
- 3 hours ago, 21 May 13, 3:14pm -

What We Should Do About 3D Printed GunsForbes... alive capable of making a simple writing implement. Add up the specialists that cut down the trees to supply the wood, mine the graphite, design machines, operate them, ship the materials and so on and…
- 4 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:15pm -

ASHLAND INC. : Ashland showcases flexible packaging adhesives solutions for ...4-traders (press release)Ashland Performance Materials' products are used in construction, transportation, boatbuilding, and packaging and converting markets. Key customer…
- 4 hours ago, 21 May 13, 1:31pm -

ENPAR and World Class Water Company, Miahona, Extend Memorandum of ...Baystreet.caThe extension will enable the parties to finalize contract negotiations with world-class corporations in the petrochemical, petroleum and fertilizer manufacturing secto…
- 24 mins ago, 21 May 13, 5:21pm -

Yulex pays back UA with $3M grantPhoenix Business Journal (blog)Guayule is an industrial crop of natural rubber that replaces petroleum-based synthetics. Two years ago, Yulex moved to 60,000 square feet at the Cotton Center near Phoenix Sky Harbor In…
- 40 mins ago, 21 May 13, 5:05pm -

Ghana hopes to shield economy from African oil curseReuters UK"We all admit that oil is a big thing happening to Ghana now but for us it is a positive development because oil inflows will free more resources for the government to implement new progra…
- 1 hour ago, 21 May 13, 4:27pm -

Luzon power outages possibleManila Standard TodaySubic Bay Freeport Zone locator and Eastern Petroleum chairman Fernando Martinez expects electricity demand at the economic zone and elsewhere to increase at a much higher pace if the recent investment…
- 2 hours ago, 21 May 13, 4:06pm -

AkzoNobel Surface Chemistry Selects Arkieva S&OP and Inventory Analyzer for ...Fort Mills Times“Arkieva software is at work in some of the largest chemical companies in the world saving millions of dollars through inventory optimization and better…
- 3 hours ago, 21 May 13, 2:30pm -