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Austrialian Petroleum Looks To Purchase New Orleans Energy Partners
September 1, 2006 12:40 am | News | CommentsATS tenders $23.00 per share offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Energy Partners.
Cat Solar Turbines Inks Deal With China National Offshore Oil Corp.
September 1, 2006 12:35 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsSolar Turbines will be aftermarket supplier and provide service and maintenance.
GE Energy, China's NGC To Develop Wind Turbine Gearbox
September 1, 2006 12:30 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | CommentsGearboxes to be used in GE's 1.5-megawatt wind turbines.
GE Energy, China's NGC Will Jointly Develop Wind Turbine Gearbox
September 1, 2006 12:30 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | CommentsGearboxes to be used in GE's 1.5-megawatt wind turbines.
EPA First Federal Agency To Go Green
September 1, 2006 12:15 am | by by Andrea Lyn Van Benschoten, Web Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsThe Environmental Protection Agency will be completely powered by renewable energy.
Manufacturing Activity In KC Region Picked Up In August
August 31, 2006 8:15 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsManufacturing activity in the Kansas City region grew modestly in August, while expectations for future factory activity cooled and prices edged down. The Kansas City Federal Reserve said Thursday the percentage of firms reporting month-over-month increases in production in August was 17, up from 11 in July but down fr
More Plant Closings For Dow Chemical - This Time In Italy, Canada
August 31, 2006 3:08 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsDow said Thursday it will shut three plants in Canada and Italy in an effort to cut costs.
More Plant Closings For Dow Chemical — This Time In Italy, Canada
August 31, 2006 3:08 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsDow said Thursday it will shut three plants in Canada and Italy in an effort to cut costs.
US Airways Increases Airbus Order
August 31, 2006 3:00 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsSeven Airbus A321s will be added to existing order.
Ford Workers At Stamping Plant Agree To Work Changes
August 31, 2006 2:55 am | News | CommentsWorkers at Woodhaven Stamping Plant will be offered buyout packages.
TXU Plans Additional Nukes For Texas
August 31, 2006 2:45 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsCompany sees two to six gigawatts online by 2015 to 2020.
South Korean Fridges Frozen By EU Antidumping Duties
August 31, 2006 2:38 am | News | CommentsDaewoo and LG Electronics accused of selling refrigerators below cost.
Mixed Bag For Manufacturers In Factory Orders, Income Data
August 31, 2006 2:25 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsThe Commerce Department said new orders for manufactured goods in July fell 0.6 percent, to $405.1 billion, but the pullback was better than the 1.0 percent decline that was expected. Shipments, up two of the last three months, increased $0.1 billion to $403.9 billion, on the heels of a 0.1 percent June decrease.
BP Continues Corrosion Testing At Prudhoe Bay; Production Up
August 31, 2006 2:13 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | CommentsBP has completed ultrasonic testing in the Eastern and Western Operating Areas at Prudhoe Bay. No additional integrity issues have been located beyond their initial findings.
Japanese Auto Exports Surge In July; Production Also On The Rise
August 31, 2006 1:43 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | CommentsJapanese automobile production in July increased 8.2 percent versus the same time last year, according to the Japan Automotive Manufacturers Association.
Fluor Confirms It's Going After British Nuclear Group
August 31, 2006 1:35 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsSays company is worth more together than if broken up.
Swimming, Roasting Marshmallows - And Metal Forming!
August 31, 2006 1:31 am | by Manufacturing.net Staff | News | CommentsThe Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Foundation is offering grants to develop camps focused on the manufacturing sector.
Future Looks Bright For Chinese TFT-LCD Market
August 31, 2006 1:22 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsChina expects to see a 35 percent growth in 2007, 50 percent in 2008.
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Ultraviolet, Electron Beam Technology Consumption Continues To Grow
August 30, 2006 9:07 am | by Andrea Lyn Van Benschoten, Web Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsThe association for ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) technologies announced the results of its 2005 industry survey Wednesday, saying UV & EB formualtion consumption rose for the 35th straight year in North America.
