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5 hrs ago | Motor Age

Continental strengthens presence in Latin America

Continental Tire North America has acquired the majority ownership of a leading passenger, light truck and commercial tire company in Latin America - Compania Ecuatoriana del Caucho S.A. . The acquisition will give Continental a significantly improved competitive position in Latin America, through ERCO's strong distribution network in Ecuador and ...

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Ecuador

9 hrs ago | Motor Age

Cooper rolls out greater fuel efficiency tire

Cooper Tire & Rubber has added its first low-rolling resistance tire line - the Cooper GFE - to its product portfolio.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Cooper Tire and Rubber, Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota

13 hrs ago | Pharmaceutical Online

Millipore Sues W.L. Gore & Associates For Patent Infringement

Millipore Corporation, a leading provider of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against W.L. Gore & Associates for infringement of Millipore's patent rights under U.S. Patent No.

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Related Topix: Scientific Instruments, Millipore Corporation, Environmental, Textiles

17 hrs ago | Freshnews

Harry J. Gray, Retired UTC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dies

Companies mentioned in this article: United Technologies Corp. HARTFORD, Conn. , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harry J. Gray , 89, retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of United Technologies Corp.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Security, United Technologies Corporation, Hartford Metro, Hartford, CT

22 hrs ago | Automotive

Michelin Development to Provide Loans to Disadvantaged Upstate Businesses

Michelin North America today announced a new development program to provide loans to new and existing disadvantaged small- and medium-sized businesses located in the Upstate of South Carolina.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, South Carolina, Greenville Metro, Abbeville, SC, Greenville, SC, Laurens, SC

Wed Jul 08, 2009

KMOT-TV Minot

Dorgan Says Oakes Plant Getting Another Look

Sen. Byron Dorgan says the parent company of the JLG Industries, Inc., plant in Oakes is taking another look at plans to close it.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Jlg Industries, Oakes, ND, US Politics, US News, Byron Dorgan, US Senate, Democrat, Automakers, Oshkosh Truck

IBJ.COM

Judge closes door on legal quirk in patent law

A federal judge has turned away a first-of-its-kind lawsuit filed by an attorney seeking to exploit a quirk in federal patent law that had been dormant for more than a century.

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Related Topix: Patent / Trademark Law, Law, Manufacturing

Customer Interaction Solutions

Gerber Scientific, Inc Issues Statement in Response to www.ApparelNews.net Story

Gerber Scientific, Inc. today issued the following statement in response to an article that appeared on ApparelNews.net on July 2, 2009 titled "Parent Co.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Computers, Gerber Scientific, Windsor, CT, South Windsor, CT

Reuters

Amcor closing in on Rio's non-U.S. packaging assets

Australian packaging group Amcor Ltd is nearing a purchase of some of Rio Tinto Ltd's assets, sources said, in a deal that could be valued at up to $2.4 billion.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Amcor

Tue Jul 07, 2009

ForConstructionPros.com

New President for John Deere Construction & Forestry

Michael J. Mack, Jr., the new president of John Deere 's Worldwide Construction & Forestry Division, has prepared for this leadership position through a variety of assignments at Deere in finance, engineering, marketing and operations.

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Related Topix: Deere , Manufacturing, Construction

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Plant in Lexington to remain open, keeping 175 jobs, adding 25 more

A material handing products plant in West Tennessee is adding 25 jobs in Lexington.

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Related Topix: Columbus McKinnon, Manufacturing

Asheville Citizen-Times

Eaton in Middle East venture

Manufacturer Eaton Corp., which has an electric switch gear manufacturing plant on Heywood Road here, said Monday it has entered into a joint venture in United Arab Emirates.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Eaton, Industrial, Manufacture

Lincoln Daily News

Eaton combines automotive, truck operations

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corp. announced Monday that Eaton's Automotive Group and Truck Group are being consolidated into one operating unit.

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DesMoinesRegister.com The Des Moines ...

Deere sets access terms for Russian investment

Deere & Co. said Monday that it is prepared to invest up to $500 million in its Russian operations "under the right market access conditions." Deere's statement marked negotiating at the commercial level as President Barack Obama meets with Russian leadership this week.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia, Manufacturing, Construction, Deere

GISCafe

Itt Vis to Showcase ArcGIS and Envi Integration and Host a Press...

July 03, 2009 a ' WHAT: To answer the growing need for the integration of remote sensing and GIS technologies, ITT Visual Information Solutions, the preferred image analysis partner of ESRI, is creating innovative software solutions that deliver easy to use image processing and analysis capabilities to the GIS professional.

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Related Topix: ITT Industries, Manufacturing, San Diego, CA, San Diego Metro, Marketing

Mon Jul 06, 2009

US Tech

Chip ban ripple effect hits OEMs

Systems makers may be beginning to feel the bite of a limited exclusion order banning the import of chips from six companies found to infringe two packaging patents of Tessera Technologies Inc."We were told we can't get the Freescale MCF5282 after July 17 for at least a year due to patent infringement," said an engineer from Nordson Corp.

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Related Topix: Startups, Tessera, Nordson, Manufacturing, US News, Federal Circuit Court of Appeals

IBJ.COM

Deere says it's prepared to expand in Russia

Deere & Co. says it's prepared to significantly expand its farm, forestry and construction operations in Russia "under the right market access conditions." Deere's president and chief operating officer, Samuel Allen, says the company is working to expand its agricultural-equipment manufacturing operations in Russia by early 2010.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Deere , World News, Russia, Asia, Agriculture, Science, Moline, IL

Reuters

Rio sells American food packaging assets for $1.2 billion

Global miner Rio Tinto further improved its cash position on Monday by agreeing to sell its Americas food packaging business for $1.2 billion, and analysts said they expected more asset sales to follow soon.

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Related Topix: Rio Tinto, Mining, Manufacturing, Bemis Company, Amcor

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Mt. Airy News

Carroll retains Mohawk, 154 jobs

HILLSVILLE, Va. - By signing a performance agreement with Mohawk Industries last week, the Carroll County Board of Supervisors retained more than 100 jobs and one of the largest industries in the county.

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Related Topix: Textiles, Mohawk Industries, Carroll County, VA, Hillsville, VA, Laurel Fork, VA, Fancy Gap, VA

The Modesto Bee

Jury returns $10.4M verdict in biofuel lawsuit

Jurors ordered an energy company owned by a former head of the Alabama Ethics Commission to pay $10.4 million over allegations the firm fraudulently claimed it could produce cheap fuel from hay, waste wood and other material.

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Related Topix: Paper, Bay Minette, AL

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