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Pharma-Biotech Industry Poised For Big Jump In New Facility Activity In 2007

December 12, 2006 1:44 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

Industry will see 30 percent new construction increase in 2007 over 2006, according to Industrial Info Resources' Pharmaceutical Tracker - Online Database.

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Use Of Wet Scrubbers At Mirant Plant Has Maryland Town Concerned

December 12, 2006 1:42 am | News | Comments

Plant's daily water use will be equivalent to 7,500 homes.

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Fluor To Open Northeast Regional Office

December 12, 2006 1:19 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

New office will employ 200 people and open Dec. 18 in Mt. Laurel, N.J.

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GM Plans $225 Million Investment For Tennessee Plant

December 12, 2006 1:17 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter | News | Comments

Plant will be idle beginning in April 2007.

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Economic Sentiment On The Rise In Germany

December 12, 2006 12:42 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | Articles | Comments

Confidence in Europe's largest economy is on the rise. The Centre for European Economic Research unveiled its widely watched ZEW indicator of economic sentiment Tuesday, which showed a jump of 9.5 points, albeit to a reading of minus 19 points. The organiztion said the rise of the indicator might reflect that

FDA Proposes New Experimental Drug Rules For Patients, Manufacturers

December 12, 2006 12:17 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

New rules would clarify costs manufacturers can charge.

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DuPont Unit In Joint Venture With Chinese Seed Company

December 11, 2006 11:44 pm | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

To develop, distribute corn hybrids for spring market in China.

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Nissan CEO Says Carmaker Needs To Boost U.S. Production

December 11, 2006 11:23 pm | News | Comments

Nissan needs to boost production capacity in the United States to meet growing demand for new models, chief executive Carlos Ghosn said Tuesday.

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Manufacturing Technology Spending Fell In October, But Remains Firm

December 11, 2006 6:07 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

Year-to-date totals are up 27.9 percent from 2005.

Oshkosh Gets $115.1 Million Army Contract

December 11, 2006 3:58 am | News | Comments

Oshkosh will rebuild M1070 heavy equipment transporter trucks.

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Wholesale Inventories Take Larger-Than-Expected Jump In October

December 11, 2006 3:53 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

Wholesale inventories took a surprising jump in October, with demand for machinery and lumber easing noticeably.

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Some Goodyear Union Employees Return To Work

December 11, 2006 3:01 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | Comments

Nationwide, company says well over a hundred have returned to work.

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Corn Prices Continue To Rise As Demand For Ethanol Stays Strong

December 11, 2006 2:47 am | News | Comments

Farmers see best price for corn in over 10 years.

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Securing Palletized Shipments

December 11, 2006 2:37 am | News | Comments

Fabricator turns to innovative stretch wrap machine for packaging pallets.

Pharma, Biotech Capital Spending Seen Strong Next Year

December 11, 2006 2:36 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

Despite Pfizer's cholesterol drug woes, industry sector is forecasting $16 billion in capital projects for 2007, according to Industrial Info Resources research report.

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Nissan Announces Green Program, Focusing On Carbon-Dioxide Reduction

December 11, 2006 2:10 am | by Andrea Lyn Van Benschoten, Web Editor | News | Comments

Nissan Motor Co. announced Monday its environmental action plan, focusing on globally reducing CO2 emissions.

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Celgene Acquiring Siegfried 's API Manufacturing Facility

December 11, 2006 1:53 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | Comments

Celgene purchasing API plant for $46.5 million

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IPS To Open First Thin-Film Battery Manufacturing Plant

December 11, 2006 1:48 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

36,795 square foot plant is in Littleton, Colo.

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Dubai Ports Company Selling Off U.S. Operations

December 11, 2006 1:38 am | News | Comments

Company was at center of ports-management storm earlier in year.

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DuPont Closing Some Manufacturing Facilities In Seeds Business

December 11, 2006 12:50 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | Comments

Move expected to impact 1,500 employees around the world.

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