Two reports offer more gloom, doom for manufacturing growth

www.plantengineering.com | 8 hours 19 minutes ago

The Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI Quarterly Economic Forecast predicts that inflation-adjusted GDP growth decelerated to 1.4% in 2008 and will decline 1.0% in 2009. The 2009 GDP forecast is down from 1.3% growth projected in MAPI’s previous quarterly report in August.

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Report: Economy is in “severe” recession

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The United States economy is in a “severe recession,” according to the Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI, and faces “serious and unrelenting challenges” next year.

http://www.inddist.com/article/CA6615485.html?rssid=264

Majority of manufacturers pessimistic about economy

www.reliableplant.com | 12 hours 28 minutes ago

Two-thirds of U.S.-based industrial manufacturers are pessimistic about the U.S.

http://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=14439

Weekly Industry Crib Sheet: Economies Continue Slipping as Leaders Pledge Teamwork...

news.thomasnet.com | 23 hours 5 minutes ago

...Unemployment in the Tech Sector, Declining Oil Prices Help Narrow U.S. Trade Deficit, the New AIG Plan, and Debate Continues Over Possible Auto Industry Bailout.

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49--PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE FOR ANIMAL AND ACQUATIC SYSTEMS - Zibb.com

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NOTICE TYPE: Sources Sought Notice DATE POSTED: 11-SEP-08 AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services OFFICE ADDRESS: National Institutes of Health6707 Democracy BlvdTwo Democracy Plaza RM#779BethesdaMD20892-7511 SUBJECT: 49--Preventative Maintenance for animal and acquatic systems

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PETROSLEEVE - Home Page

April 2006 - PETROSLEEVE® is pleased to announce we have reached an agreement with Tremco Pipeline Equipment Pty Limited to become the dealer for the small diameter PETROSLEEVE® within the Australian marketplace.

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Control Engineering communityArticle Process Control 48516 1481

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News, tutorials, applications, and research on control, instrumentation and automation systems for electrical, mechanical, industrial and chemical engineers. Coverage includes discrete control, information control, process control, and system integration.

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[video] The Real Story Wrap: July 2 (at TheStreet.com)

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Stocks slumped into the close and finished sharply lower Wednesday following a bearish speech from Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, disappointing jobs data and yet another increase in the price of crude oil.

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