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New orders and production sub-indexes of the PMI were above 60%
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The Obama Administration recently announced its plan to award $8
billion in federal grants to 31 states around the U.S. for high-speed
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On Feb. 1, Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis outlined President
Obama's
FY 2011 budget request for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), which is
built around the vision of 'good jobs for everyone' and includes a $14
million proposed increase for OSHAone” and includes a $14 million
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Worthington Industries is buying Gibraltar Industries Inc.’s
flat-rolled steel processing operation in Cleveland for an unreported
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PECO Pallet has joined the National Wooden Pallet and Container
Association and CHEP in issuing statements defending the safety of wood
pallets.
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Goal is to fight counterfeiting through a service which allows
control over supply chains for unauthorized activities
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Visit the IndustryWeek Forums -- an
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forum is open!
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"Manufacturing is a global 'organization.' It moves with the ebb
and flow of humanity both saping and being shaped by it. It's not
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"Now with Ford suspending production of vehicles in China which
share the same accelerator supplier, is it possible that this problem
might begin to reflect more on world-wide perceptions of quality of US
manufacturers than just a Toyota issue?..."
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"Overall, having sustainability initiatives within your
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Experts comment on the current state of the H1N1 pandemic, the H1N1
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Daily News For February 2, 2010 