Daily News For May 4, 2010

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Today's Daily News

Choosing Metrics for Lean
Talan Products shares its selection process. Click to continue

Manufacturers See Extraordinary Strength in New Orders in April
ISM survey shows 17 of 18 manufacturing industries measured reported growth. Click to continue

Ducommun Contracted for 747-8 Turbofan Engine Parts
5-axis machine work starts this month, for titanium aft cowl components, pressure door frames, and cowl straps Click to continue

Younger Workers Experience Higher Injury Rates
From 1998-2007, younger workers experienced approximately twice as many nonfatal occupational injuries as older workers, and employers must make changes in workplace environments and practices to protect this population, according to the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Click to continue

Green Products Company Purchases Manufacturing Facility in Ohio
Company cites proximity of major highways, rail lines and seaport. Click to continue

FDA Evaluates Ways to Increase Safety of Foods During Transportation
The FDA is asking commercial food transporters to follow new guidance to reduce the chances of physical, chemical, biological and other risks during transportation of foods. Click to continue

Former Michelin Man on Trial for Peddling Company Secrets
Marwan Arbache faces a maximum 10-year jail sentence if convicted for offering Bridgestone confidential information about new tire manufacturing techniques. Click to continue

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Product Spotlight

Bodine Electric Co.: Brushless DC Gearmotor with WX Gearhead
Bodine Electric Company introduces its new WX gearhead in conjunction with its upgraded 34B-frame brushless DC motor. The WX is a new high-torque gearhead built to provide longer life and higher performance than similar gearmotors in the same size range. The new WX gearmotors are designed to drive applications such as conveyor systems, packaging equipment, metering pumps, medical devices, commercial appliances, and solar powered outdoor equipment. Click to continue

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