DOE earmarks $104.7M for national laboratory facilities
News | www.reliableplant.com | Nov 23, 2009
While visiting Sandia National Laboratories, Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman announced $104.7 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for eight new projects to establish critical research and testing facilities at seven Department of Energy National
Benchmarking Tool Aims to Help Semiconductor Facilities Improve Energy Efficiency
News | www.industryweek.com | Nov 19, 2009
'FABS21' users can filter peer facilities' data set based on climate zone, facility type and cleanliness level.
Boston Store parent gains new credit pact (at bizjournals.com)
News | milwaukee.bizjournals.com | Nov 19, 2009
said it has received commitments from lenders for a $675 million, 3.5-year senior secured asset-based credit facility that will replace the company’s existing $800 million asset-based revolving credit facility scheduled to mature in March 2011.
http://milwaukee.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/stories/2009/11/16/daily53.html?ana=yfcpc
Metal Chips
News | www.purchasing.com | Nov 19, 2009
Northwest Pipe of Portland, Ore., plans to revitalize its Bossier City, La., facility which has been idled for the past three years. The firm's tubular products group will refit the 27-acre plant to manufacture oil country tubular goods and pipe (2.375 in. to 7 in. in diameter with wall thicknesses
DuPont Apollo Ltd. Opens Thin-Film Photovoltaic Production Facility
News | www.printedelectronicsnow.com | Nov 18, 2009
Company enters module manufacturing to meet fastest growing segment of solar market
SPECIAL REPORT: Manage energy, accountability with automation integration
News | www.plantengineering.com | Nov 18, 2009
Information - and more specifically, the ability to turn information into results - is proving to be the linchpin for managing energy costs
Purdue facility to test aircraft engines - UPI.com
Press Release | www.upi.com | Nov 18, 2009
A new federally funded facility now under construction at Purdue University will be used to test aircraft engines and develop new aviation fuels.
Airgas Breaks Ground on New Production and Distribution Facility in Kapolei, HI
Press Release | investor.shareholder.com | Nov 18, 2009
Airgas Breaks Ground on New Production and Distribution Facility in Kapolei, HI
http://investor.shareholder.com/arg/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=425184
U.S. seeks assurances that Iran has no other hidden nuclear sites
News | www.washingtonpost.com | Nov 17, 2009
U.N. nuclear experts who last month were granted a first look at Iran's newly disclosed uranium processing site have acknowledged in a confidential report that the visit raised questions about whether other secret installations exist in the country.
Genzyme Drug Faces Delay Over Facility Woes
News | www.manufacturing.net | Nov 16, 2009
Drug maker said FDA will not approve potential Pompe disease treatment Lumizyme until the company fixes manufacturing problems at its Boston-area facility.
http://www.manufacturing.net/News-Genzyme-Drug-Faces-Delay-Over-Facility-Woes-111609.aspx

