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A Smarter Way To Keep Danger At Bay

November 28, 2006 4:00 am | by Joe Biondo | News | Comments

Intelligent drives can help engineers increase machine safety.

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Not Much Employment Growth Expected For December

November 28, 2006 3:32 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

Manufacturing and service employers finding it difficult to recruit qualified workers, according to SHRM Leading Indicator report.

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Orders For Manufactured Goods Fall Sharply In October

November 28, 2006 3:29 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

New orders for big-ticket manufactured goods fell by the largest amount in more than six years in October, led by a big drop in transportation equipment.

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Designing Medical Devices For The 21st Century

November 28, 2006 2:37 am | by Mauricio Zavatti and Darin C. Roark, RN, BSN | News | Comments

Healthcare today is an ever-changing marketplace where technological advances fuel change and increase the demand for innovative ideas that often spawn a series of new applications. In today’s medical device marketplace, the demand for reliable and safe medical device equipment instrumentation comes not only from the clinical end user, but also the informed consumer.

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Spain’s Iberdrola To Buy ScottishPower For $22.5 Billion

November 28, 2006 2:29 am | News | Comments

Combined company would be one of Europe’s largest utilities.

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Spain's Iberdrola To Buy ScottishPower For $22.5 Billion

November 28, 2006 2:29 am | News | Comments

Combined company would be one of Europe’s largest utilities.

Southeast Region Will Benefit From $60 Billion In Future Capital Spending

November 28, 2006 2:04 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

Over 600 projects are planned; biggest expenditures will be in power industry and industrial manufacturing, according to Industrial Info Resources.

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It's Official: Vietnam's Legislature Ratifies WTO Membership

November 28, 2006 1:29 am | News | Comments

Move passed by a vote of 444 to 3.

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It’s Official: Vietnam’s Legislature Ratifies WTO Membership

November 28, 2006 1:29 am | News | Comments

Move passed by a vote of 444-3.

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Volkswagen Investing $530 Million For Its First Factory In India

November 28, 2006 1:19 am | News | Comments

Plant will employ about 2,500 workers; production slated to begin in second half of 2009.

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Volkswagen Investing $530 Million For Its First & Factory In India

November 28, 2006 1:19 am | Articles | Comments

Plant will employ about 2,500 workers; production slated to begin in second half of 2009.

Alaska To Cut Point Thomson Oil Leases

November 28, 2006 12:25 am | News | Comments

Exxon Mobil Corp. is reviewing its legal options in the wake of Alaska's decision to strip it and other oil companies of their leases in the North Slope's Point Thomson oil and gas field.

Shining A Light On Quality

November 27, 2006 5:46 am | by Tony Toniolo | News | Comments

When it comes to LEDs, you'd better know how they were manufactured.

Shining A Light On Quality

November 27, 2006 5:46 am | by Tony Toniolo | Articles | Comments

When it comes to LEDs, you better know how they were manufactured.

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Trelleborg Moving Industrial Tire Production To Sri Lanka

November 27, 2006 4:08 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | Comments

Company will invest more in Sri Lanka plant and move production from Hartville, Ohio to Sri Lanka.

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Midwest Manufacturing Activity Slowed In October

November 27, 2006 3:51 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

Midwest manufacturing activity fell in October, dragged down by a soft performance within the steel and auto sectors.

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The Missing Link In RFID Implementation

November 27, 2006 3:06 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | Articles | Comments

The interoperability of RFID standards could help increase accuracy in reading tags and help lower the cost of implementation, two obstacles to widespread RFID adotpion.

Selecting The Proper Apparel For A Cleanroom Environment

November 27, 2006 2:57 am | by Donna McPherson | News | Comments

How to pick the best apparel based on job function.

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A Missing Link In RFID Implementation

November 27, 2006 2:35 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | Articles | Comments

The interoperability of RFID standards could help increase accuracy in reading tags and help lower the cost of implementation, two obstacles to widespread RFID adoption.

Northrop Grumman Helps Create Center For Army And Defense Systems

November 27, 2006 2:22 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | Comments

Center will work to solve problems such as weight, space and power, among others.

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