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Business Activity On The Rise In Chicago Area
July 31, 2006 2:03 am | News | CommentsNew orders move higher, a day before widely watched report from the ISM.
Do You Know Your Hazardous Materials? Take the Test and Find Out!
July 31, 2006 1:51 am | Articles | CommentsWhether it's a tanker-load or a small bottle-full, a hazardous material in the workplace needs to taken seriously.
Economic Reform In China Could Soon Hit A Roadblock
July 31, 2006 1:34 am | News | CommentsWhen WTO pledges wrap up later this year, country will lack "roadmap for reform."
EPA Continues Cleanup of Contaminated Newburgh NY Site
July 31, 2006 1:29 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsSite had been contaminated with lead, volatile organic compounds and polychlorinated biphenyls.
House Panel Approves Regulation Of Chemical Plants
July 31, 2006 1:25 am | by Lara Jakes Jordan, Associated Press | News | CommentsIndustry upset over possible forced replacement of toxic materials with safer, more expensive substitutes
House Panel Approves Regulation Of & Chemical Plants
July 31, 2006 1:25 am | by Lara Jakes Jordan, Associated Press | News | CommentsIndustry upset over possible forced replacement of toxic materials with safer, more expensive substitutes.
EPA and Halaco Engineering Agree To Cleanup Plan At Company Site
July 31, 2006 1:25 am | by by Andrea Lyn Van Benschoten, Web Editor, Manufacturing.net | Articles | CommentsThe Environmental Protection Agency recently has settled with four parties of the now defunct Halaco Engineering Company and agreed to stabilize and secure the former smelter site near Ormond Beach in Oxnard, Calif.
SanDisk To Acquire Msystems
July 31, 2006 1:20 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsAll stock transaction expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2006.
Extension Passed For Louisiana Transportation Center Project
July 31, 2006 1:16 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsLAA planning “go/no go” decision in early 2007.
Japanese Auto Makers Build More Vehicles Abroad For First Time
July 31, 2006 1:15 am | by by Andrea Lyn Van Benschoten, Web Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsJapanese auto makers built more vehicles abroad than domestically for the first time in the 2005/06 business year, according to a report released Monday.
Paul Mueller Receives $16.9 Million Purchase Order From Nova
July 31, 2006 1:15 am | News | CommentsStainless steel equipment will be used in Nova refineries to produce 60 million gallons of biodiesel.
Funding Approved For New Manufacturing Research Facility At UMass
July 31, 2006 1:10 am | by by Andrea Lyn Van Benschoten, Web Editor, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsMassachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has approved the $35 million the Legislature passed for an integrated advanced manufacturing research and technology assistance facility at University of Massachusetts, Lowell.
Work Stoppage At ArvinMeritor Brake Factory Slams Second-Quarter Earnings
July 31, 2006 1:00 am | News | CommentsCompany also raises outlook for the year.
Hercules Expanding Missouri Plant
July 31, 2006 12:38 am | News | CommentsExpansion part of agreement with Uniqema.
International Paper Plant To Burn Tires As Fuel Opposed By Vermont
July 28, 2006 9:26 am | News | CommentsNew York paper facility to test emissions for two weeks; burning tire chips could save up to 5 million gallons of fuel a year.
Higher Oil Prices: A Good Thing For Manufacturers?
July 28, 2006 6:24 am | by Amy Radishofski, Staff Reporter, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsWith the price of oil at or near all-time highs, manufacturers are feeling the pinch. But the news isn't all bad: higher prices can lead to unforeseen benefits.
More Mad Cow Disease In Canada
July 28, 2006 4:24 am | News | CommentsPlans for big increase in Canadian beef and cattle imports now on hold.
Bobcat Helps Drive Strong Quarter At Ingersoll-Rand
July 28, 2006 1:54 am | by Tom Granahan, Editor-In-Chief, Manufacturing.net | News | CommentsIndustrial company also raises full-year earnings guidance.
Second-Quarter GDP Softer Than Expected; Key Reading On Inflation, Meanwhile, Shoots Higher
July 28, 2006 1:36 am | News | CommentsHomebuilding shows biggest drop in almost six years.
ITT 's Second-Quarter Revenue Up 11 Percent; Defense Sector Performs Well
July 28, 2006 1:32 am | News | CommentsCompany's profits rise just 2 percent, but it raises guidance for the year.
