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All rights reserved.Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:34:48 GMTMon, 23 Nov 2009 01:34:48 GMT608831http://www.zibb.com/manufacturing/interstitial/news/manufacturing http://www.zibb.com/images/en/g_zibb_logo_beta.gif http://www.purchasingnetwork.com/article.mvc/HealthTrust-Purchasing-Group-Names-Medline-0002?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a&VNETCOOKIE=NOMedline Industries, Inc., the nation's largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies, announced recently that it has received an award from HealthTrusthttp://www.purchasingnetwork.com/article.mvc/HealthTrust-Purchasing-Group-Names-Medline-0002?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a&VNETCOOKIE=NOManufacturingMon, 23 Nov 2009 01:34:48 GMThttp://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7217/By Mark Roberti Nov. 23, 2009 I recently wrote in this column that companies selling radio frequency identification hardware, software and services need to do more to educate end users about the value of the visibility RFID creates (see Selling RFID Short and RFID Is Not a Dirty Word).http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/view/7217/ManufacturingMon, 23 Nov 2009 00:47:22 GMThttp://www.control.com/thread/1258535568#1258925218The international forum for control engineers, system integrators, and industrial automation professionals.http://www.control.com/thread/1258535568#1258925218ManufacturingSun, 22 Nov 2009 23:24:15 GMThttp://www.industryweek.com/articles/manufacturing_hall_of_fame_2009_the_inaugural_class_20442.aspxIn some way, these 10 outstanding people likely have touched all our lives.http://www.industryweek.com/articles/manufacturing_hall_of_fame_2009_the_inaugural_class_20442.aspxManufacturingSun, 22 Nov 2009 21:05:46 GMThttp://www.indiapackagingshow.com/April 9-12, 2010 Hyderabad, IndiaThe show will bring together manufacturers and providers of machinery, materials and services for food, pharma and packaging industry from India and neighboring countrieshttp://www.indiapackagingshow.com/ManufacturingSun, 22 Nov 2009 20:37:26 GMThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/11/22/iran.military.exercise/index.html?eref=rss_world&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_world+%28RSS%3A+World%29Iran plans to launch a large aerial military exercise Sunday to prepare for any possible attack, state media said.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/11/22/iran.military.exercise/index.html?eref=rss_world&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_world+%28RSS%3A+World%29ManufacturingSun, 22 Nov 2009 08:05:47 GMThttp://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2009/11/22/Radiation-leak-at-nuclear-plant/UPI-89391258905120/A radiation leak at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear reactor posed no danger to the public, utility officials said.http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2009/11/22/Radiation-leak-at-nuclear-plant/UPI-89391258905120/ManufacturingSun, 22 Nov 2009 07:52:00 GMThttp://www.prlog.org/10423031-church-furniture-and-courthouse-seating-manufactured-by-dumas-for-over-80-years.htmlChurch Furniture and Courthouse Seating Manufactured by Dumas For Over 80 Years. Dumas Church Furniture has manufactured church pews, courthouse benches and church furniture such as pulpits, pulpit chairs, communion tables and choir chairs for over 80 yearshttp://www.prlog.org/10423031-church-furniture-and-courthouse-seating-manufactured-by-dumas-for-over-80-years.htmlManufacturingSun, 22 Nov 2009 02:43:37 GMThttp://www.controleng.com/article/389701-Mars_Chocolate_unveils_solar_garden.php?rssid=20287Mars' renovated headquarters site features 18-acre solar garden, which provides 20% of plant's peak energy consumption.http://www.controleng.com/article/389701-Mars_Chocolate_unveils_solar_garden.php?rssid=20287ManufacturingSun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.worldtrademag.com/Articles/Breaking_News/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000704090India’s cabinet on Thursday approved its first solar power plan, pledging to boost output from near zero to 20 gigawatts by 2020 as part of its plan to fight global warming. To read more, click here.http://www.worldtrademag.com/Articles/Breaking_News/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000704090ManufacturingSat, 21 Nov 2009 23:17:26 GMThttp://www.machinevisiononline.org/public/articles/articlesdetails.cfm?id=4162The Automated Imaging Association (AIA) is a non-profit trade association dedicated to promoting the use of image capture and analysis technology. As the only group in North America exclusively dedicated to machine vision technology, AIA represents some 220 member companies.http://www.machinevisiononline.org/public/articles/articlesdetails.cfm?id=4162ManufacturingSat, 21 Nov 2009 22:30:06 GMThttp://www.robotics.org/content-detail.cfm/Industrial-Robotics-Feature-Article/Robotic-Simulation-and-Off-line-Programming:-From-Academia-to-Industry/content_id/1825Robotics Online is the premier resource from RIA, Robotics Industries Association, for industrial robotics and automation. Call (734) 994-6088 to join RIA.http://www.robotics.org/content-detail.cfm/Industrial-Robotics-Feature-Article/Robotic-Simulation-and-Off-line-Programming:-From-Academia-to-Industry/content_id/1825ManufacturingSat, 21 Nov 2009 22:30:12 GMThttp://www.manufacturing.net/Article-Build-Vs-Buy-In-Manufacturing-111009.aspx?menuid=242The build-versus-buy dilemma in procuring capital equipment systems for the purpose of design, development or production is a question well worth revisiting as the wrong decision can undermine the bottom line.http://www.manufacturing.net/Article-Build-Vs-Buy-In-Manufacturing-111009.aspx?menuid=242ManufacturingSat, 21 Nov 2009 21:30:27 GMThttp://www.controldesign.com/articles/2009/DigitalBuses0911.htmlIn the Past Two Years, Machine Builders and System Integrators Have Gotten Onboardhttp://www.controldesign.com/articles/2009/DigitalBuses0911.htmlManufacturingSat, 21 Nov 2009 21:30:35 GMThttp://www.controlglobal.com/articles/2009/TalkingMachine0911.htmlMachines Are Getting Better at Telling Us What's Wrong with Them. More and Better Sensors and Sophisticated Algorithms Make Predictive Maintenance Practical and Help Close the Loop Between the Plant Floor, EAM Systems and ERPhttp://www.controlglobal.com/articles/2009/TalkingMachine0911.htmlManufacturingSat, 21 Nov 2009 21:30:50 GMThttp://www.gembapantarei.com/2009/11/looking_for_evidence_of_pdca_1.htmlLean manufacturing blog, kaizen articles and advice: Gemba Panta Rei is the blog of Gemba Research, a kaizen and lean manufacturing consulting and training firm.http://www.gembapantarei.com/2009/11/looking_for_evidence_of_pdca_1.htmlManufacturingSat, 21 Nov 2009 10:59:18 GMThttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34076146/ns/world_news-the_new_york_times/The U.S. has spent $53 billion for relief and reconstruction in Iraq, but Iraqis' inability to maintain what's left behind could waste hundreds of millions of dollars and jeopardize basic services.http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34076146/ns/world_news-the_new_york_times/ManufacturingSat, 21 Nov 2009 06:12:46 GMThttp://www.fandmmag.com/web/online/Web-Exclusives/SEE-THE-LIGHT--WIRE-EDM-COMPETES-OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD/20$3935Wired For High Tech Business: An aggressive investment strategy in the latest CADCAM and machine tool technology keeps this contract manufacturer competitive in the high tech sector during the current economic climate.http://www.fandmmag.com/web/online/Web-Exclusives/SEE-THE-LIGHT--WIRE-EDM-COMPETES-OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD/20$3935ManufacturingFri, 20 Nov 2009 21:46:00 GMThttp://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=21389American Electric Power utility subsidiary AEP Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) has signed a letter of intent to purchase the transmission and distribution assets of Valleyhttp://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=21389ManufacturingFri, 20 Nov 2009 20:36:32 GMThttp://www.spendmatters.com/index.cfm/2009/11/20/Gold-Commodities-and-Procurement-Strategy--A-Big-DisconnectSpendMatters: Gold, Commodities and Procurement Strategy -- A Big Disconnecthttp://www.spendmatters.com/index.cfm/2009/11/20/Gold-Commodities-and-Procurement-Strategy--A-Big-DisconnectManufacturingFri, 20 Nov 2009 20:18:00 GMThttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/Pacific-Sands-Inc-Announces-iw-1121982083.html?x=0&.v=1RACINE, WI--(Marketwire - 11/20/09) - Pacific Sands, Inc. (OTC.BB:PFSD - News) is pleased to present The Natural Flu Protection Kit, (now available at www.EcoGeeks.com) the firsthttp://finance.yahoo.com/news/Pacific-Sands-Inc-Announces-iw-1121982083.html?x=0&.v=1ManufacturingFri, 20 Nov 2009 20:10:00 GMThttp://www.aem.org/News/CINN/Compressed.asp?ArticleID=50069Lift and Access (November 19, 2009) - A comprehensive guide to the use of duty-cycle crawler cranes for constructing deep foundations is now available to engineers, students and planners.http://www.aem.org/News/CINN/Compressed.asp?ArticleID=50069ManufacturingFri, 20 Nov 2009 19:21:08 GMThttp://www.purchasing.com/article/390062-Material_handling_equipment_buys_to_rise_in_2010.php?rssid=20267"We are in the middle of a contraction this year, but the worst appears to be over," says Hal Vandiver, the trade group's executive vice president of business development.http://www.purchasing.com/article/390062-Material_handling_equipment_buys_to_rise_in_2010.php?rssid=20267ManufacturingFri, 20 Nov 2009 19:15:28 GMThttp://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,576009,00.htmlClimate Skeptics See 'Smoking Gun' in Researchers' Leaked E-Mails, Hackers broke into the servers at a prominent climate-research center and leaked years worth of e-mail messages onto the Web, some of which argue that scientists need tohttp://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,576009,00.htmlManufacturingFri, 20 Nov 2009 19:12:43 GMThttp://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/11/20/politics/main5723385.shtml?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CBSNewsPolitics+%28CBS+News%3A+Politics%29Boosted by Wins This Year, Republicans Are Now Looking Forward to the 2010 Electionshttp://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/11/20/politics/main5723385.shtml?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CBSNewsPolitics+%28CBS+News%3A+Politics%29ManufacturingFri, 20 Nov 2009 18:27:09 GMT