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The nation's jobless rate saw its first increase in four months during August, when U.S. employers cut their payrolls by 54,000 jobs, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Labor.
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Furniture Brands International contributed about 4.1 million shares of its common stock, worth about $20 million, to the company's pension plan, the company said Thursday. (FBN)
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Airgas Inc. has signed a supply agreement with the University of Missouri System that?s worth an estimated $1 million a year in sales, the company said. (ARG)
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Emerson wrapped up its purchase of British power supply company Chloride Group plc, Emerson announced today. The purchase price was about $1.5 billion. (EMR)
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TapcoEnpro International Inc. has received a cash infusion from the Texas Enterprise Fund toward its planned manufacturing facility expansion that will help bring 100 jobs to Baytown.
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Bob Wood, a spokesperson with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, says the union isn?t happy with what it?s hearing from Cessna Aircraft Co.
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Esterline Corp. reported third-quarter net income rose to $39.9 million, or $1.30 per share, from $42.5 million, or $1.09 per share a year earlier. (ESL)
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Synopsys Inc. finished buying Virage Logic Corp. for $12 per share or about $315 million. (SNPS)
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Zep Inc.?s subsidiary Amrep Inc. on Thursday completed its deal to buy Waterbury Companies Inc., which makes air care delivery systems and products for facility maintenance, for $66 million in cash. (ZEP)
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Solar company Calisolar Inc. has raised $10 million in new funding, the company said in a regulatory filing Thursday.
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J.B. Kenehan LLC, a pre-press, printing and finishing technology provider in Waukesha, has acquired Conley Printing of Beaver Dam for an undisclosed amount.
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Cargill Inc. plans to close its Toronto, Ontario, meat-packing plant in spring 2011, according to a recent announcement from the privately held agribusiness giant.
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Sorrento Lactalis has offered an olive branch to Lackawanna to help end a long-simmering dispute concerning the Buffalo food manufacturer?s trucks passing through the Steel City.
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Layne Christensen Co. swung to a profit during its second quarter, driven by a strong showing from its mineral exploration business, the company said Thursday.
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Aerojet, the Carmichael Water District and Sacramento County Parks last week dedicated a water treatment facility in Ancil Hoffman Park that will remove trace levels of a toxic chemical from ground water by exposing it to ultra violet light. (GY)
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday that Procter & Gamble Co.?s Pampers Dry Max diapers do not appear to cause diaper rash, according to a news release from the agency. (PG)
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Boeing Co. said the North American market will need about 7,200 new airplanes in the next 20 years, worth about $700 billion. (BA)
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Environmental Stoneworks, a stone veneer maker and installer with a plant and regional headquarters in Denver, said Thursday it has acquired St. George, Utah-based Canyon Stone and Installation.
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The Institute for Supply Management is reporting manufacturing in the U.S. grew for the 13th consecutive month in August, while the overall U.S. economy has grown for 16 consecutive months.
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LaBarge Inc. said it saw record sales and earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2010.
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Regal Beloit Corp. said Thursday that it has purchased Rotor BV, an electric motor manufacturer based in Eibergen, Netherlands. (RBC)
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Manufacturing activity in Georgia declined for the second month in a row in July, hitting a low level not seen since January, according to the Econometric Center at Kennesaw State University?s Coles College of Business.
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Globe Engineering Co. Inc. is building a new warehouse at its shop at 2924 W. Harry.
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Goodman Manufacturing Co. LP may have to pay more than $1.2 million in fines for allegedly failing to record or improperly recording injuries at one of its Houston facilities.
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Toyota Motor Corp. reported sales for August were down 31 percent from the same month last year, blaming much of the decline on the boost last August from the "Cash for Clunkers" sales. (TM)
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Ball Corp. said Wednesday it will shut down its steel-can plant near Vancouver, British Columbia, in early 2011.
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Toyota Motor Corp. reported sales for August were down 31 percent from the same month last year, blaming much of the decline on the boost last August from the "Cash for Clunkers" sales. (TM)
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The Institute for Supply Management is reporting manufacturing in the U.S. grew for the 13th consecutive month in August, while the overall U.S. economy has grown for 16 consecutive months.
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Brentwood-based Commercial Pro International, provider of a line of countertop cooking equipment, has been bought by an Ohio-based company.
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Clothing maker Oxford Industries Inc. boosted its profit tremendously in the second quarter, thanks in part to lower restructuring charges. (OXM)
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Powin Corp. will begin trading soon on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board. The Tigard company announced Wednesday it had received final clearance from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to begin trading under the symbol PWON in the next 30 days.
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The Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center and the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Partnership have received a $1.5 million, three-year grant to promote the manufacturing of energy-efficient building products.
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General Motors reported an 11 percent drop in sales of its four continuing brands during August, with total sales down about 25 percent from last year. (F) (TM)
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Nissan North America announced today that sales dropped 27 percent in August compared to one year ago, ending 10 straight months of year-over-year increases.
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General Motors reported an 11 percent drop in sales of its four remaining brands during August, with total sales down about 25 percent from last year. (F) (TM)
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NewPage Corp. expects to lose as much as $120 million during the second half of 2010, which would still mark a significant improvement compared with last year.
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Forget the Tea Party. Jack Daniel Distillery is trying to stir up a Whiskey Party. The Lynchburg landmark has launched a tongue-in-cheek campaign to make Jack Daniel?s birthday a national holiday. The ?Back Jack? campaign will give fans of Old No. 7 a chance to lobby their members of Congress. The irony is that nobody knows the exact date Jack Daniel was born, just that it was in the month of September. This year would mark his 160th birthday.
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A monthly survey of Greater Cincinnati purchasing managers showed more improvement in August, which might be a sign of a ?robustly expanding economy.?
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Ford Motor Co. posted an 11 percent decrease in vehicle sales last month from the previous August, when sales were buoyed by the federal ?Cash for Clunkers? rebate program. (F)
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Electric sportscar maker Tesla Motors Inc. got its Roadster put on a list of green vehicles in Japan, a move that could cut its price there by a quarter. (TSLA)
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Toyota Motor Corp. reported sales for August were down 31 percent from the same month last year, blaming much of the decline on the boost last August from the "Cash for Clunkers" sales. (TM)
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Procter & Gamble Co. said it is voluntarily recalling a small amount of its Iams dry cat food because of possible salmonella exposure. (PG)
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Whirlpool Corp. will invest $120 million in a new, 1 million-square-foot manufacturing facility in Cleveland, Tenn., the company and state officials announced today, making it the company?s largest investment anywhere.
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Subaru of America said Wednesday sales last month dropped 22 percent from August 2009 ? in line with a dismal forecast for car makers.
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The Western New York manufacturing sector surged upwards in August with nearly all of the six indices showing improvement.
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A monthly index of expected business activity in Colorado dropped in August to its lowest level in almost a year, but remained in "growth positive" territory for the 11th straight month.
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U.S. manufacturers continued to show signs of rebounding in August.
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Chan Galbato has been tapped as chairman of the board for NewPage Corp. (BRC) (HD)
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Horsehead Holding Corp. today issued its planned schedule for restarting a refining facility shut down following an accident that killed two employees.
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Bombardier Inc. on Wednesday reported that revenues in the second quarter fell $800 million to $4.1 billion from the second quarter of 2009.
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Joy Global Inc. said Wednesday that earnings for the fiscal third quarter slipped, but results topped the expectations of analysts. (JOYG)
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Crown Operations International Ltd., a Sun Prairie company that produces heat-reflective films for laminated glass, has been purchased by Southwall Technologies Inc. of Palo Alto, Calif., for $3.3 million.
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Downtown-based H.J. Heinz Co. followed through on its promise at yesterday?s shareholder meeting to release strong first quarter financial results with this morning?s report of a 13 percent increase in profits.
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Southwall Technologies Inc. said Wednesday it acquired Crown Operations International for an undisclosed amount.
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SPX Corp. has appointed Raj Kapur general manager of its operations in India and Africa. (SPW)
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The great-grandson of the founder of Bausch & Lomb Inc., himself a man active in Rochester civic affairs, has died.
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Hawaii has signed an agreement to partner with Nissan North America to promote the use of electric vehicles and infrastructure in Hawaii.
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Northwest Pipe Co. on Tuesday said that former Oregon Steel Mills CEO James Declusin has joined its board. Declusin retired in February from the Portland-based steel-maker, now called Evraz Inc. NA and a subsidiary of Russian steel giant Evraz Group S.A. (NWPX)
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U.S. Concrete Inc. on Tuesday said it has completed its reorganization and has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
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Former Koss Corp. executive Sujata ?Sue? Sachdeva, who is awaiting sentencing for embezzling $34 million from her former employer, has been charged with six counts of fraud by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. (KOSS)
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Sir Robert Horton informed Emerson on Aug. 9 that, for personal reasons, he does not wish to stand for re-election as a director. (EMR)
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Three electric buses made by Proterra Inc. at its Golden prototype manufacturing plant will start carrying passengers in the Los Angeles area on Sept. 7, the company announced Tuesday.
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Missouri industrial employment has fallen by 2 percent during the past 12 months, but that?s a marked improvement from the prior 12-month period, according to the 2011 Missouri Manufacturers Register.
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The Boeing Co. announced Tuesday it will perform landing gear exchange, repair and overhaul services for Qantas Airways? fleet of six 747-400ERs. (BA) (SPR)
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Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia will add another car model to its repertoire this fall -- the 2011 Hyundai Sante Fe sports utility vehicle.
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More than 400 people attended GlobalFoundries? career expo Aug. 31, looking for work at the chip plant being built at Luther Forest Technology Campus.
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SuperPower Inc. is joining with a national lab, a Texas university and the federal government on a $4.2 million project aimed at creating energy storage systems for the grid.
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Westlake Chemical Corp. is proceeding with the construction of a new Louisiana chlor-alkali plant, the company said Tuesday. (WLK)
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Wilsonart International Inc. is seeking up to $1.25 million in state tax incentives to retain 500 jobs in Temple.
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The Milwaukee-area economy slowed in August, but remained in a growth mode, according to the latest survey from the Institute For Supply Management-Milwaukee.
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A Brazilian airplane manufacturer would bring about 50 jobs to Jacksonville if it chooses to set up shop at Jacksonville International Airport, a Jacksonville Aviation Authority spokesman said.
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Registrations for the Fall Pre-Market 2010 furniture industry event in High Point are running at their highest point in the past four years, according to an announcement from the High Point Market Authority.
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Louisville-based GE Appliances & Lighting has signed a four-year agreement to supply appliances to Clayton Homes, which bills itself as the largest builder of manufactured and modular homes in the United States. (BRKB) (GE)
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3M Co. announced Tuesday that it will buy Attenti Holdings, an Israeli maker of tracking and monitoring devices, for $230 million in cash.
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CAE USA was awarded a $10 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for weapon systems training upgrades. (CAE)
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L.B. Foster and Portec Rail Products Inc. announced Monday they have created a second amendment to their plans to merge, which will extend the deadline and changes the price per share.
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Mod-Pac Corp. is upping its existing common stock repurchase program up to an aggregate of 200,000 shares after a vote by the manufacturer?s board of directors. (MPAC)
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Gauthier Biomedical Inc., a manufacturer of orthopedic surgical instruments, plans to construct a 60,000-square-foot corporate headquarters in the village of Grafton to meet the needs of its expanding business.
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Alpha Packaging has signed an agreement to be acquired by New York City-based Irving Place Capital (IPC), a middle-market private equity firm, for $260 million.
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Donaldson Co. Inc. more than doubled its profit in the fourth quarter, as sales surged 22 percent compared the same period a year ago, the company reported Monday. (DCI)
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Fiskars Brands Inc. has set the timing for layoffs associated with the previously announced closing of its distribution center in Sauk City.
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The union that represents about 2,750 employees at Oshkosh Corp. has rejected a one-year contract extension that would have included a 3.5 percent pay increase and a $750 bonus for agreeing to the extension, company management and a union official verified Monday. (OSK)
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The Danfoss Chatleff LLC plant in Buda, employing about 90 people, is closing at the end of the year, a move that caught area economic development groups by surprise.
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Carmichael Lynch announced Monday it has resigned as agency of record for Harley-Davidson Inc.
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Projects Unlimited Inc. has received a 45 percent tax credit for a six-year term to expand in Vandalia. The value of the tax credit is estimated at $70,000 over the term, and the company would be required to maintain operations at the project site for nine years. The project is one of nine Ohio expansion efforts to receive Job Creation Tax Credits from the Ohio Tax Credit Authority. The tax credits are expected to expected to create 438 jobs and retain 506 positions in the state.
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Intercon Chemical Co. has been approved for $104,812 in state tax credits for spending $1.3 million to expand its manufacturing facility in St. Louis and add 26 jobs.
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Carnegie Robotics LLC is the latest spin-out coming out of Carnegie Mellon University, and, as the name implies, it aims to develop, manufacture and service robotic systems.
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Carmichael Lynch announced Monday it has resigned as agency of record for Harley-Davidson Inc.
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Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. named Arthur C. Reardon to the newly created post of chief technology officer, the company said in a statement. The new position is designed to provide expertise in process improvement and product expansion as well as offer better technical support to customers.
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A Tampa-based construction company has won a $22.6 million contract to improve Charlie Wharf at Naval Station Mayport.
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SEPTA expects to begin putting the first of its new Silverliner V cars, which have been plagued by production problems, into service in October.
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Yingling Aviation announced Monday it has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration for work on Cessna Aircraft Co.?s Model 162 Skycatcher.
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Factory activity in Texas experienced little to no growth in August, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas? latest Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey.
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A group of American steel companies, including Nashville Wire Products Inc., has appealed the U.S. International Trade Commission?s July decision to not place duties on imported decking wire products from China.
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Gerdau S.A. has completed its acquisition of Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. (GGB) (GNA)
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3M Co. has reached a deal to buy Cogent Inc., a maker of biometric identification systems, in a deal worth about $943 million. (MMM)
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Peptides, Axxora enter distribution agreement Peptides International Inc. has entered into an agreement that will allow Axxora LLC to distribute Peptides International?s products in Europe, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand through its Web site, www.axxora.com.
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Covidien said Monday in separate announcements that it completed the previously announced sales of its specialty chemical business and its sleep therapy product line. (COV)
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The DBJ has assembled a database of Dayton-area manufacturers. This is a list of more than 200 companies in the Dayton region that was provided by the Dayton Tooling and Manufacturing Association for use in this database.
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Niel Viljoen, CEO of Netronome Solutions Inc., is absolutely certain that no large company can maximize its network processing goals without his company?s help.
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To explain Thorley Industries? robust growth, start before the market crash of 2008 and the ensuing economic downturn, back to when the company was founded in 2005.
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Michele Northrup, Founder, Intensity Academy Gourmet Sauces Describe your experiences with adversity in the workplace and how you overcome obstacles: A way to even the playing field with the ?big boys? in my industry was the use of social media. My reach is more than 10,000 and growing daily. While other more-established sauce companies are starting to reach out to the virtual world, I have established relationships with the top food bloggers, avid foodies and saucy customers who I would have never reached before.
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There?s good news and bad news when it comes to the buying and selling of local warehouses, distribution and manufacturing space. The good news: sales activity has started to rise. The bad news: the sales volume is down more than 57 percent from its peak in 2005.
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A Canadian manufacturer of workstations used in places like air traffic control towers, nuclear power stations and 911 call centers will build its new U.S. headquarters in Mendenhall Business Park and hire about 30 people, according to company officials.
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Samet Corp. is looking to cap off its first half-century of commercial construction in the Triad with what would be one of its biggest projects to date, the massive 850,000-square-foot Caterpillar axle factory in Winston-Salem.
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Within the last month, Cushman & Wakefield managed the sale of two industrial properties totaling $8 million at Center Port Industrial Park in Pompano Beach.
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Shortly after finalizing its purchase of Los Angeles-based American Brass & Aluminum Foundry, IPS Corp. now plans to move those operations to its Collierville facility. The move is expected to create 25 jobs by next year.
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Bexar County Economic Development Executive Director David Marquez says local officials have shared with Harley-Davidson Inc. their interest in providing a new home for some of the motorcycle company?s operations.
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New Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas Inc. President Chris Nielsen says San Antonio?s reaction to a lingering recession and to the automaker?s recall woes has only reinforced the company?s faith in the Alamo City.
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CARY ? Todd Blonshine helped commercialize a portable chemical analyzer that grew to generate $45 million in revenue before his former company was acquired for more than three times that amount by Thermo Fisher Scientific earlier this year.
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ROXBORO ? LED lighting products manufacturer Dialight has more than doubled its employee count in North Carolina and is charting an expansion course that runs through Roxboro, as the New Jersey-based company targets new markets.
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RALEIGH ? It seems too good to be true: a way to rid the environment of mountains of animal waste ? mostly from poultry and hog farms ? in a process that would have the bonus benefit of generating energy.
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Denver-area manufacturing activity continued to grow in July, although the pace slowed from June, according to a monthly report released by the University of Colorado Denver Business School and the Denver chapter of the National Association of Purchasing Management (NAPM).
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In the past three months, Flir Systems Inc. has reached deals to acquire two companies that combined add more than $350 million in revenue and 1,000 employees to its payroll.
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Three months after emerging from Chapter 11 reorganization ? and with a new owner ? Alamo Iron Works has a new president.
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The state Supreme Court offered a favorable ruling for Texas construction subcontractors this month, saying manufacturers must shoulder blame for faulty products used during construction.
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Employers appear to be taking advantage of tax incentives that Congress implemented to encourage hiring previously unemployed workers.
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The state Supreme Court struck a blow for Texas construction subcontractors this month, placing the blame on manufacturers for faulty products used during construction.
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Steve Funk is president of a company that makes power conversion systems for vehicles, Vanner Inc. He wants Columbus to be known for vehicle electrification the way Silicon Valley is known for technology development.
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The changing missions in Iraq and Afgahanistan, coupled with discussions in Washington about creating a budgetary-minded culture in the Department of Defense, are signaling the start of leaner times for many military contractors.
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While Koss Corp. executives have been embroiled in the $34 million embezzlement case involving Sujata Sachdeva, the company has continued to conduct its regular business, including launching three products and seven product extensions this year.
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Call Eric Haas a Renaissance businessman.
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MobileCal Inc. has become the first company in the world accredited for the mobile calibration of hydraulic and pneumatic wrenches.
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Those seeking clues as to what?s going on inside Procter & Gamble Co. during these challenging economic times might do well to take a look at the firm?s just-released 2010 annual report to shareholders.
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For three years, William Sellars has been trying to launch a new business in the former Wisconsin Color Press printing plant on Milwaukee?s northwest side.
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Advances in composite materials may tip the scales at The Boeing Co. toward developing an all-new successor to its popular 737, rather than putting new engines into the current model.
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Two major unions in the United States have jointly condemned attacks on leaders of the National Union of Mine and Metal Workers at a Johnson Controls Inc. plant in Puebla, Mexico.
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Nucor exports half of its Seattle steel to Canada, Taiwan
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California?s hard-hit home construction industry is slowly coming off the mat ? but still staggering.
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For decades Texans took refuge from the sweltering summers in their backyard pools, their neighborhood natatorium or at a friend?s pool. The idyllic retreat hasn?t changed much over time. The way to care for pools, though, has evolved, and the trend is turning greener every summer.
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Rising in Motown's ruins: a generation of entrepreneurs who want to make new kinds of cars in new ways. They just might give America another century in this vital industry.
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If the new gas mileage rules can be met, and that is far from certain, cars will be very small and very expensive.
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Taiwan's advanced auto parts suppliers won't be easy takeover targets for China's mainland automakers.
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President Obama's expected tightening of vehicle emissions standards isn't likely to be cheap.
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Why shutting so many auto dealers will hurt GM and Chrysler.
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