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      </title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10422272-trends-in-b2c-green-energy-marketing-is-now-available-at-fast-market-research.html</link><description>"Trends in B2C green energy marketing" is now available at Fast Market Research. New Energy research report from Datamonitor: "Trends in B2C green energy marketing"</description><guid>http://www.prlog.org/10422272-trends-in-b2c-green-energy-marketing-is-now-available-at-fast-market-research.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:06:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prlog.org" /></item><item><title>SEE THE LIGHT: WIRE EDM COMPETES OUT OF THIS WORLD</title><link>http://www.fandmmag.com/web/online/Web-Exclusives/SEE-THE-LIGHT--WIRE-EDM-COMPETES-OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD/20$3935</link><description>Wired 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.</description><guid>http://www.fandmmag.com/web/online/Web-Exclusives/SEE-THE-LIGHT--WIRE-EDM-COMPETES-OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD/20$3935</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:46:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.fandmmag.com" /></item><item><title>Ontario investing $15M in GE motor production facility</title><link>http://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=21390</link><description>Ontario, Canada, is helping GE Canada improve the design, production and process capabilities at its Peterborough-based motor production facility.</description><guid>http://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=21390</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:36:32 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.reliableplant.com" /></item><item><title>Pacific Sands, Inc. Announces Green Living Expert Annie B. Bond's...
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      </title><link>http://www.industryweek.com/articles/benchmarking_tool_aims_to_help_semiconductor_facilities_improve_energy_efficiency_20480.aspx</link><description>'FABS21' users can filter peer facilities' data set based on climate zone, facility type and cleanliness level.</description><guid>http://www.industryweek.com/articles/benchmarking_tool_aims_to_help_semiconductor_facilities_improve_energy_efficiency_20480.aspx</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:05:27 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.industryweek.com" /></item><item><title>KABELSCHLEPP announces ESD cable carriers</title><link>http://www.automation.com/content/kabelschlepp-esd-cable-carriers</link><description>Read about the latest news, products, mergers, and acquisitions in the automation, process control, and instrumentation for November 2009.</description><guid>http://www.automation.com/content/kabelschlepp-esd-cable-carriers</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:52:28 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.automation.com" /></item><item><title>Customers Want Green Products, But Not at Higher Cost, Says DuPon...
      </title><link>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/content/nc/headline-news/single-article/article/customers-want-green-products-but-not-at-higher-cost-says-dupont-cso/</link><description>SupplyChainBrain is the most widely used online resource for supply chain management information, over 25 million visitors!</description><guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/content/nc/headline-news/single-article/article/customers-want-green-products-but-not-at-higher-cost-says-dupont-cso/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:30:13 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.supplychainbrain.com" /></item><item><title>WESCO sustainability summits energize purchasing to go green</title><link>http://www.purchasing.com/article/389032-WESCO_sustainability_summits_energize_purchasing_to_go_green.php?rssid=20266</link><description>WESCO distribution held a series of sustainability summits in seven cities across the country in 2009 that have proven so popular with its customers and prospects that the company has extended the events schedule into next year. Purchasing professionals and other executives responsible for</description><guid>http://www.purchasing.com/article/389032-WESCO_sustainability_summits_energize_purchasing_to_go_green.php?rssid=20266</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.purchasing.com" /></item><item><title>California Requires More Energy-Efficient TVs - How Green? - FOXN...
      </title><link>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,575555,00.html</link><description>How Green?: California Requires More Energy-Efficient TVs, California regulators have adopted the first energy-efficiency standards for televisions in the U.S., a move that will eventually ban power-hungry sets from the state's store shelves.</description><guid>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,575555,00.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:53:57 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.foxnews.com" /></item><item><title>Boston Store parent gains new credit pact (at bizjournals.com)</title><link>http://milwaukee.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/stories/2009/11/16/daily53.html?ana=yfcpc</link><description>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.</description><guid>http://milwaukee.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/stories/2009/11/16/daily53.html?ana=yfcpc</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:05:17 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://milwaukee.bizjournals.com" /></item><item><title>Information Technology Consultancy news item relating to</title><link>http://www.mcsolutions.co.uk/article/20835/Royal-Navy-recruiting-marine-engineers-via-social-media.aspx</link><description>The Royal Navy says it is attracting good engineering officer grade talent through an interactive challenge played across an iPhone app and Facebook widget.</description><guid>http://www.mcsolutions.co.uk/article/20835/Royal-Navy-recruiting-marine-engineers-via-social-media.aspx</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.mcsolutions.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Gibson Guitars: “Suppliers May Lie”, the real translation of Cave...
      </title><link>http://www.supplyexcellence.com/blog/2009/11/18/gibson-guitars-suppliers-may-lie-the-real-translation-of-caveat-emptor/</link><description>One of the recurring themes of the New Normal is the increasing complexity of and reliance on extended supply chains with many participants beyond the Tier 1 supplier. Gibson Guitar was given a first-hand (and very unwelcome) lesson in</description><guid>http://www.supplyexcellence.com/blog/2009/11/18/gibson-guitars-suppliers-may-lie-the-real-translation-of-caveat-emptor/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:54:06 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.supplyexcellence.com" /></item><item><title>SPECIAL REPORT: Manage energy, accountability with automation int...
      </title><link>http://www.plantengineering.com/article/389696-SPECIAL_REPORT_Manage_energy_accountability_with_automation_integration.php?rssid=20202</link><description>Information - and more specifically, the ability to turn information into results - is proving to be the linchpin for managing energy costs</description><guid>http://www.plantengineering.com/article/389696-SPECIAL_REPORT_Manage_energy_accountability_with_automation_integration.php?rssid=20202</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:39:10 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.plantengineering.com" /></item><item><title>Poll: It Isn't Easy Being Green</title><link>http://www.manufacturing.net/News-Poll-It-Isnt-Easy-Being-Green-111809.aspx</link><description>Majority of Americans recognize need to help the environment, although there are some things, like buying a hybrid car, that people often talk about, but don't act on.</description><guid>http://www.manufacturing.net/News-Poll-It-Isnt-Easy-Being-Green-111809.aspx</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:19:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.manufacturing.net" /></item><item><title>Logistics and business news: Panjiva data shows decent sequential...
      </title><link>http://www.mmh.com/article/389647-Logistics_and_business_news_Panjiva_data_shows_decent_sequential_manufacturing_growth.php?rssid=20564</link><description>Data cites a 3% increase in the number of global manufacturers shipping to the U.S from August to September compared to a 1% increase during the same timeframe in 2008.</description><guid>http://www.mmh.com/article/389647-Logistics_and_business_news_Panjiva_data_shows_decent_sequential_manufacturing_growth.php?rssid=20564</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.mmh.com" /></item><item><title>Lean and Green Becomes Lean and Safe</title><link>http://www.controleng.com/blog/Machine_Safety/26236-Lean_and_Green_Becomes_Lean_and_Safe.php</link><description>An ongoing discussion of machine guarding topics, including solutions assessments, regulatory compliance, gap analysis, operating efficiencies and cost savings, as well as all relevant safety standards, such as those from NFPA, ANSI, RIA, IEC, ISO and OSHA.</description><guid>http://www.controleng.com/blog/Machine_Safety/26236-Lean_and_Green_Becomes_Lean_and_Safe.php</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Manufacturing/Plant Infrastructure</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:31:05 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.controleng.com" /></item></channel></rss>