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Goodyear Rolls Out New Fuel-Efficient Truck Tires
September 5, 2006 4:14 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | Articles | CommentsNew tires coupled with new Fuel Max Technology can provide up to 8 percent in fuel savings.
India's Biggest Aims To Get Bigger
September 5, 2006 2:54 am | News | CommentsIndia's largest car maker, Maruti Udyog, plans to increase sales to 1 million units annually by 2010, a top company official said Tuesday.
End Of The Road For O-I Machine-Parts Plant In Illinois
September 5, 2006 2:43 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | Articles | CommentsCompany will close Godfrey facility over the next four months.
End Of The Road For O-I Machine-Parts Plant In Illinois
September 5, 2006 2:43 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | CommentsCompany will close Godfrey facility over the next four months.
Chevron's New Oil Find May Help Increase U.S. Reserves
September 5, 2006 2:39 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsU.S. Gulf of Mexicio Jack #2 well tests seen as 'encouraging.'
EU Planning Bigger Taxes For Higher Polluting Cars
September 5, 2006 2:35 am | News | CommentsPlan would simplify car tax system; cut emissions
EU Planning Bigger Taxes For Higher Polluting Cars
September 5, 2006 2:35 am | Articles | CommentsPlan would simplify car tax system; cut emissions
Sunny Days Ahead For Applied Materials' Solar Power
September 5, 2006 2:34 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsCompany introduces strategy to help lower the cost per watt of solar electricity.
Illinois Tool Buying Click Commerce For $292 Million
September 5, 2006 1:35 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | CommentsDeal for supply-chain management company expected to be done in fourth quarter.
China To Rein In Construction On Farmland
September 5, 2006 1:29 am | News | CommentsAs country tries to cool growth, says it will increase control on land supplies.
Philip's Sees Bright Future In Singapore
September 5, 2006 12:33 am | by by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | CommentsRoyal Philips Electronics said Tuesday it will invest in a high-power LED production facility in Singapore.
Philip's Sees Bright Future In Singapore
September 5, 2006 12:33 am | by by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | CommentsRoyal Philips Electronics said Tuesday it will invest in a high-power LED production facility in Singapore.
Steady As She Goes: ISM Report Shows U.S. Manufacturing Still Growing Nicely
September 1, 2006 3:28 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsManufacturers can go into the Labor Day weekend knowing that business conditions in the industry are still on pretty solid footing. The Institute for Supply Management said in its monthly survey that economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in August for the 39th straight month, with the group’s overall PMI i
Food For Thought: & Getting GE Crops From The Farm To & The Table
September 1, 2006 3:09 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | Articles | CommentsWhile biotechnology traits have been readily adopted by American farmers over the past decade, the industry's future is being hampered by the perceived consumer resistance to genetically-engineered food products and the government's inability to set standards for these products, according to a biotechnology report released Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Staying Safe Overseas
September 1, 2006 3:00 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | Articles | CommentsU.S. manufacturers are well-versed in worker and plant safety. For companies considering setting up shop overseas, safety needs to be a consideration, and the global manufacturing community is starting to realize that.
Food For Thought: Getting GE Crops From The Farm To The Table
September 1, 2006 2:09 am | by Anita LaFond, News Editor, Manufacturing.net | Articles | CommentsWhile biotechnology traits have been readily adopted by American farmers over the past decade, the industry's future is being hampered by the perceived consumer resistance to genetically-engineered food products and the government's inability to set standards for these products, according to a biotechnology report released Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
August Unemployment Rate Dips, But Jobs In Manufacturing Drop
September 1, 2006 1:07 am | News | CommentsEconomy adds 128,000 jobs in August, in-line with expectations. Manufacturing dropped 11,000 positions.
Japanese Chasis Company Buys Metaldyne For $1.2 Billion
September 1, 2006 1:04 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsDeal expected to close in fourth quarter.
EU Economy Grew In July, But Unemployment Still High
September 1, 2006 12:50 am | News | CommentsEU economy grew 0.9 percent in second quarter; jobless rate holds at 8 percent.
Possible 10,000 Job Loss For Intel Next Week
September 1, 2006 12:47 am | News | CommentsChipmaker suffering from lost market share to rival AMD.
