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Gov't Seeks New Limits On Silica Dust 27 Aug 2013 | 12:20 am
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal regulators are proposing a long-awaited rule that would dramatically limit workplace exposure to silica dust. Officials at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
New 'Green Energy' Plants For 3 La. Locations 27 Aug 2013 | 12:17 am
A Denver-based company called Cool Planet Energy Systems plans three Louisiana projects that will create 72 new jobs. Cool Planet announced the plans Friday for bio-refineries in Alexandria, Natchito...
Startups Gain Appeal As Some Japan Inc. Names Fade 26 Aug 2013 | 11:57 pm
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First Solar Sells Projects To Group Led By GE 26 Aug 2013 | 11:53 pm
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — First Solar Inc. said Monday that it sold a collection of solar projects in Canada totaling 50 megawatts to an investment partnership led by GE Energy's financial services arm. Fi...
Sector Snap: 3-D Printing Companies Rise 26 Aug 2013 | 11:50 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — The fast-growing 3-D printing sector got a boost from Citigroup, which initiated coverage of two of the biggest dedicated companies in the business. 3D Systems Corp. and Stratasys Ltd...
Probe Doesn't Find Fraud At BP Spill Claims Office 26 Aug 2013 | 11:42 pm
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The head of security for the administrator of BP's multibillion-dollar settlement with Gulf Coast residents and businesses says an internal probe of alleged misconduct by an employe...
What's Trending: Controlling Shipping Costs; Flying Cars Take To The Sky 26 Aug 2013 | 07:39 pm
Here's a deeper look into the top trending stories in manufacturing today based on reader feedback. A look at controlling shipping costs and flying cars take to the sky. Below these stories, check out...
5 Quick Questions: Attracting & Retaining Quality Manufacturing Workers 26 Aug 2013 | 07:16 pm
According to one global recruitment specialist, the best in the labor pool are looking for more than just money. Read more about 5 Quick Questions: Attracting & Retaining Quality Manufacturing Worker...
Gary, Ind. Fights To Avoid Detroit’s Fate 26 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm
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Fracking Health Project Puts Numbers To Debate 26 Aug 2013 | 06:55 pm
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A project examining the local health impacts from natural gas drilling is providing some of the first preliminary numbers about people who may be affected, and the results challenge ...
